Prime-time network TV listings for Tuesday March 23, 1971:
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Program details:
| [CBS 7:30] The Beverly Hillbillies [Reg]: Jethro Returns
Season 9, episode 24 W: Paul Henning, Dick Wesson D: Robert M. Leeds With Mike Minor (Dick Bremerkamp), Curt Massey (Officer Massey). Fortune-hunting Dick Bremerkamp makes Granny believe he's related to Davy Crockett, tells Drysdale he's J. Paul Getty's nephew, persuades Jane Hathaway to accept him as a birdwatcher and tries to elope with Elly May -- but is at last exposed. (Last show of the series.)
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| [ABC 7:30] The Mod Squad [Reg]: The Price Of Love
Season 3, episode 24 W: Tony Barrett, Robert Foster D: Philip Leacock With Paul Richards (Frank Devlin), Barry Atwater (Jonathan Carr), Clint Howard (Davey Carr), Connie Hines (Diane), Gregory Walcott (Clay Whittaker), Dub Taylor (Jess), Jeanne Bates (Nancy). Linc stumbles onto a kidnap plot when he runs out of gas near a desert ghost town.
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| [NBC 7:30] Julia [Reg]: Anyone For Tenants?
Season 3, episode 26 W: R. A. Cinader D: Richard Lang With Ned Glass (Sol Cooper), Mary Wickes (Melba Chegley), Richard Steele (Richard), Jeff Donnell (Mrs. Bennett). Landlord Sol Cooper reveals he plans to sell out and move to Palm Springs. His tenants -- including Julia -- quickly organize when they learn the prospective buyer plans to turn the apartment building into a "swinging singles" dwelling. (Last show of the series.)
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| [CBS 8:00] Green Acres [Reg]: The City Kids
Season 6, episode 1 W: Jay Sommers, Dick Chevillat D: Richard L. Bare With Victoria Paige Meyerink (Lori Baker), George Spell (George Carlson), Mitchell Sakamoto (Roy Takahashi), Christopher Wheeler (John Bennet), John Wheeler (Melvin). Series returns for its sixth year. Oliver and Lisa play host to four underprivileged children and unforseen complications develop. (Repeat program, originally aired 9/15/1970)
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| [NBC 8:00] The Don Knotts Show
With Edie Adams, Barbara McNair, Louis Nye, The Mob (Rock group). Miss Adams sings a "love" medley, joins Nye for a duet, portrays Don's wife in one sketch and a go-go dancer in another. Miss McNair solos "This Is My Life" and "People Got to Be Free", and hosts a fashion show with Louis translating the descriptions into various languages. The Mob sing "Give It to Me".
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| [CBS 8:30] Hee Haw
Season 2, episode 15 With Amanda Blake, Charley Pride, Mickey Mantle. Miss Blake sings "Longbranch Blues" and "Tennessee Waltz"; Pride solos "Sweet Promises". (Repeat program, originally aired 1/5/1971)
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| [ABC 8:30] TV Movie: In Search Of America (1971)
W: Lewis John Carlino D: Paul Bogart With Carl Betz, Vera Miles, Ruth McDevitt, Jeff Bridges, Renne Jarrett, Howard Duff, Kim Hunter, Sal Mineo, Michael Anderson Jr.. A three-generation family, challenged by the school-dropout teenaged son, takes to the road in an old bus to take a look at today's society.
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| [NBC 9:00] Movie: Spinout (1966)
W: Theodore J. Flicker, George Kirgo D: Norman Taurog With Elvis Presley, Shelley Fabares, Diane McBain, Deborah Walley, Dodie Marshall, Warren Berlinger, Carl Betz, Will Hutchins. Elvis sings six songs in this musical romp of a band leader/race car driver who is beset with few problems -- other than four women who want to marry him.
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| [CBS 9:30] All In The Family [Reg]: Gloria Discovers Women's Lib
Season 1, episode 11 W: Norman Lear, Sandy Stern D: John Rich With Mike Evans (Lionel Jefferson). Gloria discovers women's liberation and winds up moving out of the Bunker household as a result of an argument with Mike when she demands he treat her as a complete equal.
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| [CBS 10:00] The Selling Of The Pentagon
Three highly placed critics of the documentary give a 15 minute rebuttal after tonight's repeat showing of the Feb. 23 telecast. The critics -- Vice President Spiro Agnew, Rep. Edward Hebert (D-La.), chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and Defense Secretary Melvin Laird -- charge that the presentation contains distortions in its depiction of the Defense Deaprtment's public relations activities. The program is narrated by CBS newsman Roger Mudd.
(Repeat program)
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| [ABC 10:00] Marcus Welby, M.D. [Reg]: The Windfall
Season 2, episode 24 D: Herschel Daugherty With Laurie Prange (Ellen Craig), Alexis Smith (Evie Craig), Craig Stevens (Jim Craig). Doctors Welby and Kiley attempt to treat the emotional as well as physical problems of a young girl who believes her parents don't love her.
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