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Monday March 29, 1971
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Prime-time network TV listings for Monday March 29, 1971:


7:30 PM 8:00 PM 8:30 PM 9:00 PM 9:30 PM 10:00 PM 10:30 PM
CBS Gunsmoke: The Money Store (R) Here's Lucy: Lucy And The Drum Contest (R) Mayberry R.F.D.: Emmett's Invention The Doris Day Show: The Feminist (R) The Carol Burnett Show
ABC Let's Make A Deal Newlywed Game American Sportsman Movie: A Time For Killing (1967)
NBC From A Bird's Eye View: The Difficult Passenger Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In: Episode #81 (R) Movie: The Big Country (1958), part one
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[CBS 7:30] Gunsmoke [Reg]: The Money Store
Season 14, episode 14
W: William Blinn   D: Vincent McEveety

With William Schallert (Ezra Thorpe), Charles Aidman (Ray Jarvis), Roy Roberts (Harry Bodkin), Virginia Vincent (Louise Thorpe), Eric Shea (Mike Jarvis), Pamelyn Ferdin (Annie Jarvis).
The small son and daughter of a poor-but-honest dirt farmer land their father in trouble when they steal money from their uncle's bank.

(Repeat program, originally aired 12/30/1968)

[ABC 7:30] Let's Make A Deal

[NBC 7:30] From A Bird's Eye View [Reg]: The Difficult Passenger
Season 1, episode 1
W: T.E.B. Clarke   D: Ralph Levy

With Robert Coote (Barker), Jess Conrad (Clem Tiptree), Mavis Villiers (Peggy).
NBC premieres a half-hour comedy series filmed in England, replacing the canceled Red Skelton Show. Millicent Martin and Patte Finley star as two airline stewardesses. In the first episode, the stewardesses get into trouble when they take revenge on a troublesome passenger.

[ABC 8:00] Newlywed Game

[NBC 8:00] Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In [Reg]: Episode #81
Season 4, episode 15
W: Allan Manings, Jim Mulligan, Allan Katz, Don Reo, John Rappaport, et al   D: Mark Warren

With William F. Buckley Jr.
Laugh-In presents "The Sam Yorty Story" and offers a quick review of 1970. Buckley offers commentary on such issues as the population explosion, the administration and women's liberation.

(Repeat program, originally aired 12/28/1970)

[CBS 8:30] Here's Lucy [Reg]: Lucy And The Drum Contest
Season 3, episode 4
W: Martin A. Ragway   D: Jerry Paris

With Buddy Rich (Himself), Richard Yniguez (Jose Garcia), Eugene Molnar (Willy), Dick Winslow (Emcee).
Lucy convinces guest star Buddy Rich to give Craig free drum lessons to help him win a scholarship but doesn't take into account the competition.

(Repeat program, originally aired 10/5/1970)

[ABC 8:30] American Sportsman: A Quest For Survival
ABC's sports and wildlife series which normally airs on Sundays presents a special half-hour which examines the plight of the American bald eagle and the increase in the nation's migratory birds. William Shatner and Bing Crosby are participants, and along with host Curt Gowdy visit Dr. Lucille Stickel at the Patuxent Wildlife Research Center in Maryland, where they review recent research of the eagle.

[CBS 9:00] Mayberry R.F.D. [Reg]: Emmett's Invention
Season 3, episode 26
W: John McGreevey   D: Hal Cooper

With Norman Leavitt (Ollie), Mary Lansing (Martha), Bill Quinn (T.J. Fowler).
Emmet takes great pleasure in announcing that an industrial firm wants to buy his patent for an old invention. Mysteriously, after the transaction, Emmett makes plans to leave Mayberry. (Last show of the series.)

[ABC 9:00] Movie: A Time For Killing (1967)
W: Halsted Welles   D: Phil Karlson

With Glenn Ford, George Hamilton, Inger Stevens, Max Baer Jr., Paul Petersen, Richard X. Slattery, Harrison Ford, Timothy Carey.
At the close of the Civil War, a Union officer pursues an embittered Confederate captain who has escaped a Union prison camp and taken the officer's fiancee along as a hostage.

[NBC 9:00] Movie: The Big Country (1958), part one
W: James R. Webb, Sy Bartlett, Robert Wilder   D: William Wyler

With Gregory Peck, Jean Simmons, Charlton Heston, Carroll Baker, Burl Ives, Charles Bickford.
A former sea captain travels west to marry a rancher's pampered daughter and is forced to take sides in a war over water rights.

[CBS 9:30] The Doris Day Show [Reg]: The Feminist
Season 3, episode 2
W: Jack Elinson, Norman Paul   D: Denver Pyle

With Elvia Allman (Harriet Henderson), Jason Evers (David Cowley), Robert Shayne (Andrew McIntyre), Lavina Dawson (Clara).
Doris is caught up in the Women's Liberation movement when she is assigned to gain the magazine the rights to a militant feminist's book.

(Repeat program, originally aired 9/21/1970)

[CBS 10:00] The Carol Burnett Show [Reg]
Season 4, episode 26

With Paul Lynde, Nanette Fabray.
"Old Folks" salutes the senior generation; Lynde and Miss Fabray join the cast regulars for a soap opera spoof and for takeoffs on TV commercials; Carol (as the charwoman) sings "Carol's Theme". In the Carol & Sis segment, Carol and Chris (Vicki Lawrence) discover that Roger (Harvey Korman) is minus an office secretary when they drop in. Carol, clad in hot pants, then makes a mess of office procedures but scores a hit with the company's suave salesman (Lyle Waggoner).


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