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Saturday March 20, 1971
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Prime-time network TV listings for Saturday March 20, 1971:


7:30 PM 8:00 PM 8:30 PM 9:00 PM 9:30 PM 10:00 PM 10:30 PM
CBS Mission: Impossible: Flip Side (R) My Three Sons: After The Honeymoon Arnie: An Urge To Splurge (R) The Mary Tyler Moore Show: Today I Am A Ma'am (R) Mannix: The Mouse That Died (R)
ABC The Lawrence Welk Show The Pearl Bailey Show Movie: The Terror (1963)
NBC The Andy Williams Show Movie: The Misfits (1961)
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[CBS 7:30] Mission: Impossible [Reg]: Flip Side
Season 5, episode 2
W: Jackson Gillis   D: John Llewellyn Moxey

With Kasey Rogers (Bunny Cameron), Bob Golden (Customs Man), John Rivera (Tito), Ford Lile (Pusher), Joy Bang (Girl), Jose DeVega (Freddie), Robert Alda (Diego Maximillian), Dana Elcar (C.W. Cameron), Sal Mineo (Mel Bracken).
In order to break up an international narcotics ring, Phelps recruits Dana to portray a singer who is lured into the drug scene.

(Repeat program, originally aired 9/26/1970)

[ABC 7:30] The Lawrence Welk Show

[NBC 7:30] The Andy Williams Show [Reg]
Season 2, episode 25
W: Chris Bearde, Allan Blye

With Judy Carne, Richie Havens, The Lennon Sisters, Jonathan Winters.
Judy and the Dancers perform "Hot Pants". Andy sings "She's A Lady", "Impossible Dream", "More" and "Village of St. Bernadette". The Lennon Sisters sing "In My Life". Sketches: Judy and Jonathan play the leads in a spoof of the 1954 adventure film "King of the Khyber Rifles".

[CBS 8:30] My Three Sons [Reg]: After The Honeymoon
Season 11, episode 24
W: George Tibbles   D: Fred De Cordova

With Mike Minor (Clark Sullivan), Pat Carroll (Cleo Mortensen), Richard X. Slattery (Willis Mortensen), Karen Carlson (Sherry Cross), Sherry Alberoni (Ellie Kopsing), Helen Funai (Tracy Lee), Astrid Warner (Wilma Chambers).
Robbie, Katie and the triplets move to San Francisco after Rob is laid off of his job as an aircraft engineer, but the young Douglases are turned away repeatedly by landlords who are unwilling to rent to a couple with three small children.

[ABC 8:30] The Pearl Bailey Show
Season 1, episode 9

With Perle Mesta, Debbie Reynolds, Sarah Vaughan, Errol Garner.
Pearl interviews the "hostess with the mostest" and then Miss Mesta hosts an on-stage party. Debbie and Pearl tackle "the Old Soft Shoe"; Debbie cavorts in a "Rain" medley; Sarah delivers "Body And Soul".

[NBC 8:30] Movie: The Misfits (1961)
W: Arthur Miller   D: John Huston

With Clark Gable, Marilyn Monroe, Montgomery Clift, Thelma Ritter, Eli Wallach, James Barton, Estelle Winwood, Kevin McCarthy.
A group of people seek refuge from the troubles plaguing society. Two divorcees meet a rugged Nevada cowboy and they team up with a rodeo performer to go "mustanging". This film was the last on-screen appearance of both Mairlyn Monroe and Clark Gable.

[CBS 9:00] Arnie [Reg]: An Urge To Splurge
Season 1, episode 5
D: Allen Baron

With Dick Van Patten (Walter Granscog), Dave Ketchum (Grant).
Arnie's first executive paycheck brings a sinking stomach, thanks to a premature spending binge.

(Repeat program, originally aired 10/17/1970)

[CBS 9:30] The Mary Tyler Moore Show [Reg]: Today I Am A Ma'am
Season 1, episode 2
W: Treva Silverman   D: Jay Sandrich

With Richard Schaal (Howard Arnell), Jack De Mave (Armand Lynton), David Hayward (Mailroom Boy), Sheila Wells (Nancy Lynton).
Mary and friend Rhoda push the panic button at being 30 and single and decide to do something about it. Making up a list of available men, they get only two!

(Repeat program, originally aired 9/26/1970)

[ABC 9:30] Movie: The Terror (1963)
W: Leo Gordon, Jack Hill   D: Roger Corman

With Boris Karloff, Jack Nicholson, Sandra Knight, Dick Miller, Dorothy Neumann, Jonathan Haze.
A young officer in Napoleon's army, separated from his regiment, wanders alone but then discovers a mysterious woman whom he pursues to the castle of an elderly Baron.

[CBS 10:00] Mannix [Reg]: The Mouse That Died
Season 4, episode 5
W: Chester Krumholz   D: Sutton Roley

With Richard Bull (Professor Edmund Crowson), Hugh Beaumont (Mr. Hammond), Patricia Stich (Holly), Robert Ito (Dr. Yoshira), Roxanne Albee (Hazel), Douglas Henderson (Ferguson), Bill Quinn (Coroner), David Westberg (Geoffrey), Grace Lenard (Landlady), Sean Morgan (Clerk).
Joe Mannix is given a slow-acting poison which doctors can't identify, so he takes it upon himself to race time and search for his adversary.

(Repeat program, originally aired 10/17/1970)


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