Friday February 12, 1971
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Prime-time network TV listings for Friday February 12, 1971:


7:30 PM 8:00 PM 8:30 PM 9:00 PM 9:30 PM 10:00 PM 10:30 PM
CBS The Interns: The Challenger The New Andy Griffith Show: Otis Burfoot Is A Hundred Years Old Movie: The Rat Race (1966)
ABC The Brady Bunch: The Liberation Of Marcia Brady Nanny And The Professor: The Balloon Ladies The Partridge Family: They Shoot Managers, Don't They? That Girl: Chef's Night Out The Odd Couple: Bunny Is Missing Down By The Lake Love, American Style
NBC They've Killed President Lincoln! The Name Of The Game: A Capitol Affair Strange Report: Report 2475: Revenge - When A Man Hates (R)


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Program details:



[CBS 7:30] The Interns [Reg]: The Challenger
Season 1, episode 18
W: Don Brinkley   D: Paul Stanley

With Frank Gorshin (Joe Calico), Sheree North (Beth Calico), Edward Faulkner (Dr. Lansing), Robert F. Simon (Julian Beach), Victor Campos (Olson), Virginia Vincent (Bonnie). After performing an emergency hand amputation on a man trapped in an elevator, Dr. Pettit learns the victim is the world's foremost billiards player.

[ABC 7:30] The Brady Bunch [Reg]: The Liberation Of Marcia Brady
Season 2, episode 19
W: Charles Hoffman   D: Russ Mayberry

With Ken Jones (Himself), Ken Sansom (Stan Jacobsen), John Lawrence (Man). Marcia speaks out for women's lib on TV and is challenged by her brothers to prove she's as good as them.

[NBC 7:30] They've Killed President Lincoln! [special]
W: Robert Guenette, Theodore Strauss   D: Robert Guenette

With Joseph Leisch Jr., Robert Leonard, Robert Prosky, Dorothea Hammond, Gregg Nickerson, Michael Tucker. Events surrounding the assassination of Abraham Lincoln in 1865 are re-created using still photos, actual locations (Ford's Theater) and actors speaking dialog that was noted at the time from eyewitnesses. Richard Basehart is the on-the-scene reporter.

[ABC 8:00] Nanny And The Professor [Reg]: The Balloon Ladies
Season 2, episode 19
W: A.J. Carothers   D: Richard Kinon

With Patsy Garrett (Mrs. Fowler), Ida Lupino (Aunt Justine), Marjorie Bennett (Aunt Agatha), Don Beddoe (Mr. Thatcher), Jeanne Cooper (Miss Millstone), Frank Ferguson (Judge), Sandy Kevin (Police Captain), Jay Della (Reporter), Maurice Dallimore (Mr. Pennybrook). Nanny's two maiden aunts arrive by balloon from England and promptly find themselves involved in the women's lib movement.

[CBS 8:30] The New Andy Griffith Show [Reg]: Otis Burfoot Is A Hundred Years Old
Season 1, episode 6

With Pat Harrington Jr. (Crawford), Ruth McDevitt (Mrs. Gossage), Forrest Lewis (Maynard). A magazine reporter comes to Greenwood on the trail of an archaeological story about a tribe that inhabited the area 1,500 years ago.

[ABC 8:30] The Partridge Family [Reg]: They Shoot Managers, Don't They?
Season 1, episode 20
W: Lloyd Turner, Gordon Mitchell   D: Peter Baldwin

With Nancy Malone (Cathleen Darcy). Shirley arranges a blind date for Reuben and he falls in love with the girl.

[NBC 8:30] The Name Of The Game [Reg]: A Capitol Affair
Season 3, episode 19
W: Richard DeRoy   D: Marvin Chomsky

With Leon Ames (Diedrick), Mercedes McCambridge (Veronica Stuart), Lucy Saroyan (Jane), Don Brodie (Chauffeur), Linda Towne (Phyllis Chasen), Larry Hagman (Dean Chasen), Suzanne Pleshette (Hallie Manville), Monte Markham (Charlie Miller). Publisher Howard assigns a woman reporter to write a story about a misguided Washington gossip columnist who is trying to destroy the career of a promising government official.

[CBS 9:00] Movie: The Rat Race (1966)
W: Garson Kanin   D: Robert Mulligan

With Tony Curtis, Debbie Reynolds, Don Rickles, Jack Oakie, Kay Medford. A struggling musician and a disenchanted dancer share the miseries of trying to crack the show business world in New York as a romance forms between them.

[ABC 9:00] That Girl [Reg]: Chef's Night Out
Season 5, episode 19
W: Budd Grossman   D: Richard Kinon

With Tom D'Andrea (Frankie), Jane Connell (Laura), Leon Belasco (Andre), Al Molinaro (Marv), Louis de Farra (Pierre), Shirley O'Hara (Mrs. Sloan), Pat Marlow (Mrs. Jones), Peter Bruni (Herman), Steve Benson (Chicken Boy), Tom Pace (Pizza Boy). Ann Marie and Don try to keep her father's restaurant in Brewster running smoothly while he's away after virus strikes the staff.

[ABC 9:30] The Odd Couple [Reg]: Bunny Is Missing Down By The Lake
Season 1, episode 18
W: Alan Mandel, Charles Shyer   D: Jerry Paris

With Gloria McCartney (Lois), Pamelyn Ferdin (Cindy), Lisa Gerritsen (Bunny), E.J. Peaker (Julie). Felix and Oscar spend a rainy weekend in the country looking for a lost girl.

[ABC 10:00] Love, American Style [Reg]
1.   Love And The Rug
W: Paul Wayne   D: Jim Parker

With Nancy Kovack (Shirley), Jim Begg (Bennett), Bill Bixby.  
A man confesses to his bride-to-be that he's bald -- just before the wedding.

2.   Love And The Second Time
With Jack Albertson (Archie), Joan Bennett (Edith), Kene Holliday, Elaine Giftos (Susan), Murray McLeod (Rob), Bob Cummings (Grandpa).  
Adult children of a middle-aged widow and widower become concerned when their parents stay out late.

3.   Love And The New Roommate
With Eve Arden (Linda's Mom), Christopher Connelly (Robert), Kelly Jean Peters (Doris), Elaine Shore (Doris' Mom), Todd Susman, Debbie Watson (Linda).  
Married college students pretend they are single so their parents will continue to support them.

4.   Love And The Baker's Half Dozen
With Joey Forman (George), Susan Howard (Susan Parkins), Susan Oliver (Helen), Dick Patterson (John), Richard X. Slattery (Burt), Laraine Stephens (Joan), Alan Sues (Henry).  
A wedding cake nobody needs is a problem for a baker, who gets involved in the romantic problems of three couples.

[NBC 10:00] Strange Report [Reg]: Report 2475: Revenge - When A Man Hates
Season 1, episode 8
W: Martin Hall   D: Charles Crichton

With Julian Glover (James Hanson), Rosemary Leach (Mary Hanson), John Thaw (Inspector Jenner), Wade Barker (Michael), James Cossins (Churchill), Llewellyn Rees (Antropos), Richard Beaumont (Bill), Alfred Bell (Brinkley), Gabrielle Hamilton (Mrs. Rogers), Geraldine Sherman (Secretary), Stephen Whittaker (Office Boy). Hatred for the man who sent him to prison sends a released prisoner on a mission of revenge against Adam Strange.
(Repeat program, originally aired 11/8/1969)

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