Prime-time network TV listings for Tuesday April 27, 1971:
Program details:
| [CBS 7:30] The Beverly Hillbillies [Reg]: Jed Buys The Capitol
Season 9, episode 3 W: Paul Henning, Dick Wesson D: Robert M. Leeds With Phil Silvers (Honest John/Shifty Shafer), Kathleen Freeman (Flo Shafer), Cliff Norton (Waiter). Con man Shifty Shafer continues to plague the Clampetts in Washington, D.C. Shifty brings his wife Flo into the action in a scheme to sell the Hillbillies a few things -- like the Washington Monument, Lincoln Memorial, and the Pentagon. (Repeat program, originally aired 9/29/1970)
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| [ABC 7:30] The Mod Squad [Reg]: Search And Destroy
Season 3, episode 6 W: David P. Harmon D: Philip Leacock With Steve Ihnat (Tom Blake), Michael Baseleon (Vinnie), Wayne Storm (Big K), Bruce Glover (Danny), Kathleen Lloyd (Sarah), Bill Zuckert (Barney), Brad David (Jamie Blake). The squad's investigation of a bogus policeman tied to murder and a narcotics ring is hampered by the victim's brother, who's carrying out his own investigation. (Repeat program, originally aired 10/27/1970)
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| [NBC 7:30] Hallmark Hall Of Fame: A Storm In Summer [special]
W: Rod Serling D: Buzz Kulik With Peter Ustinov, N'Gai Dixon, Marlyn Mason, Peter Bonerz, Frances Robinson, Ann Collings, Penny Santon. NBC reprises Rod Serling's Emmy-winning teleplay and Peter Ustinov's Emmy-winning performance for the fifth of this season's Hall of Fame presentations. The poignant drama tells of a saddened, elderly Jewish delicatessen owner in upstate New York who finds himself the unwilling host to a skeptical 10-year-old black lad from Harlem. (Repeat program)
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| [CBS 8:00] Green Acres [Reg]: The Ex-Secretary
Season 6, episode 26 W: Jay Sommers D: Bruce Bilson With Emmaline Henry (Lillian Grant), Elaine Joyce (Carol Rush), Richard Deacon (Mr. Oglethorpe), Cliff Norton (Harry Grant), Larry D. Mann (Laurence David), Anthony Caruso (Studs), Robert Munk (Policeman #1), David Morick (Policeman #2), Joe E. Tata (Bellboy), George Furth (Mark Allan). While in New York, Oliver Douglas seeks the help of his former secretary and becomes embroiled in her new boss' problems with a con man. (Last show of the series.)
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| [CBS 8:30] Hee Haw
Season 2, episode 11 With Ray Charles, Lynda K. Lance. Charles sings "You Don't Know Me" and duets "Together Again" with Buck Owens; Miss Lance solos "The World I Used to Know". (Repeat program, originally aired 12/1/1970)
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| [ABC 8:30] TV Movie: How Awful About Allan (1970)
W: Henry Farrell D: Curtis Harrington With Anthony Perkins, Julie Harris, Joan Hackett, Kent Smith, Robert H. Harris, Jeannette Howe, Bill Erwin. After a fire which kills his father and disfigures his sister, a young victim of psychosomatic blindness returns home to whispering voices and near-fatal accidents.
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| [NBC 9:00] Movie: A Man Called Gannon (1968)
W: D.D. Beauchamp, Borden Chase, Gene Kearney D: James Goldstone With Tony Franciosa, Michael Sarazin, Judi West, Susan Oliver, John Anderson. A wandering cowboy is drawn into a range war and a dispute with a young friend.
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| [CBS 9:30] All In The Family [Reg]: Oh, My Aching Back
Season 1, episode 3 W: Stanley Ralph Ross D: John Rich With Mike Evans (Lionel Jefferson), George Furth (Whitney Fitzroy IV), Salem Ludwig (Solomon Rabinowitz), Richard Stahl (Clarence V. Marshall). Involved in a minor auto accident, Archie shrugs off the results until greed gets the better of him and he decides to try for a large settlement. Shopping around for representation, Archie decides only a Jewish attorney will do and is shocked when the firm he hires sends out a gentile. (Repeat program, originally aired 1/26/1971)
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| [CBS 10:00] 60 Minutes
Chiang Kai-Shek interview; Contrasting official state dinners; "Can You Avert A Heart Attack?".
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| [ABC 10:00] Marcus Welby, M.D. [Reg]: Aura To A New Tomorrow
Season 2, episode 10 W: John Considine, Jeanne Taylor D: Jeannot Szwarc With John Considine (Stuart Cochran), Shelby Grant (Diana Fletcher), Hilly Hicks (Danny Lee), Charles Drake (Tom Eades). Actor John Considine, who is an epileptic, stars in a story he co-authored, an episode concerned with the chronic nervous disorder. The teleplay centers on Stuart Cochran, an epileptic whose efforts to hide his affliction endanger his life, job and relations with loved ones. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/24/1970)
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