Prime-time network TV listings for Wednesday May 12, 1971:
Program details:
| [CBS 7:30] Storefront Lawyers [Reg]: The Emancipation Of Bessie Gray
Season 1, episode 5 W: Robert Van Scoyk With Claudia McNeil (Bessie Gray), Rupert Crosse (Clifford Johnson), Paul Stewart (Alvin Greener), Gordon Jump (Norm Rollins), Walker Edmiston (Judge), Elda Malda (Aunt Luisa). The lawyers take on the case of an elderly domestic who charges that a training school has taken $500 and failed to deliver the medical lab job promised her. (Repeat program, originally aired 10/14/1970)
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| [ABC 7:30] The Courtship Of Eddie's Father [Reg]: The Unbirthday Present
Season 2, episode 1 W: Stan Cutler, Martin Donovan D: Hal Cooper Eddie decides to give his father a surprise gift "because that's the best kind", as the series starts its second year. (Repeat program, originally aired 9/23/1970)
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| [NBC 7:30] The Men From Shiloh [Reg]: Follow The Leader
Season 9, episode 11 W: Leslie Stevens D: Richard Benedict With Noah Beery Jr. (Morgan), Harry Carey Jr. (Thad Miley), Tony Franciosa (Ritter Miley), Frank Gorshin (Dutch Miley), Steve Sandor (Van Miley), Katherine Woodville (Vanessa MacKenzie), Shelly Novack (Dean Miley), Ross Elliott (Sheriff Abbott). A not-too-bright outlaw tries to get his cousin to lead a cattle rustling gang once again, and in the process involves Trampas in a homicide. (Repeat program, originally aired 12/2/1970)
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| [ABC 8:00] Room 222 [Reg]: Adam's Lib
Season 2, episode 4 W: William Wood D: William Wiard With Terri Messina (Sandy Adams), Darrell Larson (Larry), William Bramley (Coach Windisch), Sidney Clute (Blackwell), Denice Stradling (Shirley), Tracy Carver (Halloran), Gary Marsh (Reporter). The high school auto shop class and the basketball team become targets of a Women's Lib movement. (Repeat program, originally aired 10/14/1970)
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| [CBS 8:30] To Rome With Love [Reg]: The Boy Next Door
Season 2, episode 11 With Josephine Hutchinson (Mrs. Kinneman), Richard Bull (Collins), Ricky Kelman (Jerry). Love hits the family when Grandpa Pruitt gets turned on by a lonely Illinois widow who moves in next door, and Alison's heart is captured by a vacationing Iowa boy. (Repeat program, originally aired 12/1/1970)
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| [ABC 8:30] The Smith Family [Reg]: The Ex-Con
Season 1, episode 2 D: Herschel Daugherty With Booth Colman (Ex-Con), Paul Petersen (Paul). An ex-convict comes to the Smith home for help, and Detective Smith agrees he is entitled to resume his place in society. (Repeat program, originally aired 1/27/1971)
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| [CBS 9:00] Medical Center [Reg]: Brink Of Doom
Season 2, episode 1 W: Dick Nelson D: Daniel Petrie With Rita Rogers (Elena Marsh), Robert Lipton (Bryan Marsh), George Grizzard (Dr. Tom Forley), Elizabeth Ashley (Anne Forley), James Shigeta (Dr. Osaka), Lloyd Kino (Doctor). A brilliant surgeon is stricken with a crippling muscular ailment just as he is perfecting a radical new surgical technique. Anxious for a fellowship grant, the doctor stubbornly tries to hide his condition from his wife and gets furious when she goes to Dr. Joe Gannon for information. (Repeat program, originally aired 9/16/1970)
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| [ABC 9:00] Love On A Rooftop [Reg]
(Repeat program)
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| [NBC 9:00] Kraft Music Hall [Reg]: The Kopykats
With Edie Adams, David Frye, Frank Gorshin, George Kirby. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/11/1970)
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| [ABC 9:30] The Immortal [Reg]
(Repeat program)
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| [CBS 10:00] Hawaii Five-O [Reg]: Beautiful Screamer
Season 3, episode 12 W: Stephen Kandel D: Tony Leader With Bernard Ching (Roberts), Lloyd Bochner (Walter Gregson), Laraine Stephens (Sally Gregson), Anne Archer (Jane Michaels), Jack McCoy (Alan Ryland), Michael Medeiros (Pete King), Richard Gossett (Brewster), Emma Veary (Miss Costello), Linda Marsh (Valerie Holmes), Adrian McKibbin (Mark Davis), Jim Lathrop (Tennis Pro). When Danny Williams' fiancee becomes the second of two girls slain in quick succession under similar circumstances, the suspicion is that it is the work of the same man, possibly a Hawaiian socialite. (Repeat program, originally aired 12/2/1970)
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| [NBC 10:00] Four-In-One: Rod Serling's Night Gallery
(Repeat program)
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