Friday January 15, 1971
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Prime-time network TV listings for Friday January 15, 1971:


7:30 PM 8:00 PM 8:30 PM 9:00 PM 9:30 PM 10:00 PM 10:30 PM
CBS Jack And The Beanstalk (R) The New Andy Griffith Show: Glen Campbell Visits Movie: Marriage On The Rocks (1965)
ABC The Brady Bunch: Will The Real Jan Brady Please Stand Up? Nanny And The Professor: Separate Rooms The Partridge Family: Old Scrapmouth That Girl: A Limited Engagement Love, American Style This Is Tom Jones
NBC Elephant Country The Name Of The Game: L.A. 2017 Strange Report: Report 2641: Hostage - If You Won't Learn, Die! (R)


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[CBS 7:30] Jack And The Beanstalk [special]
W: Larry Markes, Michael Morris   D: Gene Kelly

With Bobby Riha, Gene Kelly, Ted Cassidy, Marian McKnight. Sammy Cahn and Jimmy Van Heusen's Emmy Award-winning musical is a combination live-action and animated version of the classic fairy tale.
(Repeat program)

[ABC 7:30] The Brady Bunch [Reg]: Will The Real Jan Brady Please Stand Up?
Season 2, episode 15
W: Al Schwartz, Bill Freedman   D: Peter Baldwin

With Marcia Wallace (Saleswoman), Pamelyn Ferdin (Lucy Winters), Karen Foulkes (Margie). Jan tries to change her appearance by buying a brunette wig. She feels she's lost in the middle as the second of three blonde daughters.

[NBC 7:30] Elephant Country [special] Focuses on the daily life of an elephant calf and her mother. The program, filmed in Africa, shows how a mother raises her young and other facets of life in an elephant herd: courtship, birth, death, burial and problems which affect the way the elephants live. Among the problems are encroachment of civilization and overpopulation of herds in some areas. Cliff Robertson narrates.

[ABC 8:00] Nanny And The Professor [Reg]: Separate Rooms
Season 2, episode 15
W: Arthur Alsberg, Don Nelson   D: Gary Nelson

With Van Johnson (Uncle Bob Everett). Hal and Butch decide they are too old to remain bunk mates, but the professor disagrees, recalling that he and his brother Bob harmoniously shared a room until they reached college age.

[CBS 8:30] The New Andy Griffith Show [Reg]: Glen Campbell Visits
Season 1, episode 2
W: Everett Greenbaum, Jim Fritzell   D: Lee Philips

With Glen Campbell (Himself). Andy makes a last-minute effort to persuade Glen Campbell to appear at Greenwood's Centennial Celebration.

[ABC 8:30] The Partridge Family [Reg]: Old Scrapmouth
Season 1, episode 16
W: James Henerson   D: Herbert Kenwith

With Alan Oppenheimer (Wink Burgess), Jonathan Daly (Tommy Phillips), Mark Hamill (Jerry), William Wintersole (Dr. Kessler). The family is booked for a nationwide television show, but Laurie doesn't want to appear because of the braces on her teeth.

[NBC 8:30] The Name Of The Game [Reg]: L.A. 2017
Season 3, episode 16
W: Philip Wylie   D: Steven Spielberg

With Sharon Farrell (Sandrelle), Severn Darden (Cameron), Paul Stewart (Dr. Rubas), Regis Cordic (Chairman), Louise Latham (Helen), Geoffrey Lewis (Bates), Jason Wingreen (Hammond), Michael C. Gwynne (Dr. Parker), Stuart Nisbet (Dr. Simmons), Gloria Manon (Dr. Arnold), Phil Montgomery (Keeger), Alicia Bond (Dr. Barton). Glenn Howard is knocked unconscious when his car crashes, setting the stage for a dream sequence in which he envisions an ecological nightmare about what Los Angeles and the rest of America may be like in less than 50 years.

[CBS 9:00] Movie: Marriage On The Rocks (1965)
W: Cy Howard   D: Jack Donohue

With Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Deborah Kerr, Cesar Romero, Nancy Sinatra, Hermione Baddeley, Tony Bill, John McGiver. An advertising man, after 10 years of marriage, is happy and content with his lot. But his wife is bored with it all and wonders if she should have married her husband's best friend.

[ABC 9:00] That Girl [Reg]: A Limited Engagement
Season 5, episode 16
W: Saul Turteltaub, Bernie Orenstein   D: Richard Kinon

With Bernie Kopell (Jerry), Alice Borden (Ruth), Buddy Lester (Man). While Ann Marie is attending an engagement party in her honor given by a girl friend, Don is getting cold feet about the marriage.

[ABC 9:30] Love, American Style [Reg]
1.   Love And Operation Model
With Albert Brooks (Christopher Leacock), Karen Jensen, William Callaway.  
Two airport Romeos try to pick up a girl by pretending that they're looking for a photo model.

2.   Love And The Sack
W: Roy Kammerman   D: Leslie H. Martinson

With Sonny Bono, Cher (April), Arnold Margolin (Henry), Terence Pushman (Delivery Man).  
A girl is expecting her boyfriend to come by to pop the question when an expressman delivers a large sack that moans.

3.   Love And The Triangle
W: Garry Marshall   D: Charles R. Rondeau

With Peter Kastner (Arnold), Sally Struthers (Barbara).  
A newlywed ventriloquist can't bear to part wth his dummy.

[ABC 10:00] This Is Tom Jones [Reg]
Season 3, episode 16

With Petula Clark. Tom sings "Blues in The Night", "What a Funny Girl You Used To Be", "She's A Lady" and "I'm Coming Home". Petula sings "The Song of My Life", "Why Can't I Get a Guy" and "My Funny Valentine". Petula and Tom duet with "This Guy's in Love With You" and "Our Love Is Here to Stay". (Last show of the series.)

[NBC 10:00] Strange Report [Reg]: Report 2641: Hostage - If You Won't Learn, Die!
Season 1, episode 3
W: John Kruse   D: Charles Crichton

With Jeremy Fritz (Sung Lee), Peter Craze (Roger), Kenneth Haigh (Blake), Gerald Sim, Robert Lee (Ho-Chai), Nan Braunton (Miss Blake), David Ashford (Laboratory Assistant), Geoffrey Colville (Mr. Watkins), Lockwood West (Doctor Ward), Peggy Thorpe-Bates (Mrs. Deeds). Red China's top diplomat in London is kidnapped, causing threats of reprisal against the British mission in Peking unless Adam Strange finds him.
(Repeat program, originally aired 10/5/1969)

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