Prime-time network TV listings for Saturday May 15, 1971:
Program details:
| [CBS 7:30] Mission: Impossible [Reg]: Decoy
Season 5, episode 8 W: John D.F. Black D: Seymour Robbie With Paul Stevens (Alexi Kerkoska), Sid Haig (Agent #1), Bart La Rue (Agent #6), Tom McDonough (Agent #7), Julie Gregg (Anna Kerkoska), Michael Strong (Police Chief Petrovitch), Joshua Bryant (Stefan), Arthur Malet (Undertaker), Richard Eric Winter (Orishev), Rosanna Hoffman (Guide), Victor Paul (Chauffeur). The IMF is assigned the task of bringing the daughter of an Iron Curtain country's late dictator out of that country. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/7/1970)
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| [ABC 7:30] The Lawrence Welk Show
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| [NBC 7:30] The Andy Williams Show [Reg]
Season 1, episode 9 W: Chris Bearde, Allan Blye With Jimmy Durante, Jackie DeShannon, Rolf Harris, The Grass Roots. Durante sings "When I'm 64" and joins Andy in a series of comedy blackouts. Andy sings "Maria" and "The Twelfth of Never". (Repeat program, originally aired 11/15/1969)
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| [CBS 8:30] My Three Sons [Reg]: The Cat Burglars
Season 11, episode 6 W: George Tibbles D: Fred De Cordova With John Gallaudet (Bob Anderson), Lee Harris (Policeman No. 1), Ivar Harrison (Policeman No. 2). Steve, Barbara, Robbie and Katie, dressed in black cat outfits, stall on a dark canyon road driving home from the Andersons' party. (Repeat program, originally aired 10/31/1970)
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| [ABC 8:30] Tom Jones. . . Such Special Friends [special]
With Frank Gorshin, Dusty Springfield, Paul Anka. Gorshin presents Anka's hit song, "My Way", in various ways. Anka sings "Blowin' in the Wind" and "This Land is My Land". Jones sings "Nothing Rhymed" and "These Things You Don't Forget".
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| [NBC 8:30] Movie: Triple Cross (1966)
W: Rene Hardy D: Terence Young With Christopher Plummer, Romy Schneider, Trevor Howard, Gert Frobe, Claudine Auger, Yul Brynner. During World War II a notorious British safecracker becomes a spy for the Germans and a counterspy for the British.
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| [CBS 9:00] Arnie [Reg]: Strangeness In The Night
Season 1, episode 22 D: Russ Mayberry Arnie begins acting and talking strangely and mysteriously at work and at home. It all seems to add up to one stunning answer -- he's having an extramarital romance. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/20/1971)
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| [CBS 9:30] The Mary Tyler Moore Show [Reg]: Bess, You Is My Daughter Now
Season 1, episode 3 W: John D.F. Black D: Jay Sandrich With Lisa Gerritsen (Bess Lindstrom). Mary comes face to face with the generation gap when she plays substitute mother to a precocious 12-year-old, whose actions upset all the established rules for "baby sitting". (Repeat program, originally aired 10/3/1970)
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| [ABC 9:30] Movie: Blood Of The Vampire (1958)
W: Jimmy Sangster D: Henry Cass With Donald Wolfit, Vincent Ball, Barbara Shelley, Victor Maddern, William Devlin. A man and wife are terrorized by a mad scientist, who was executed but has returned to life via a heart transplant.
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| [CBS 10:00] Mannix [Reg]: A Day Filled With Shadows
Season 4, episode 20 W: Cliff Gould, John D.F. Black D: Paul Krasny With John Colicos (Alton Moore), Arline Anderson (Harriet), Charles Picerni (Stan), Sam Chew (Cal Moore), Fred Krone (Sid), Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Jeff), Tiffany Bolling (Ann Collier), Neil Russell (Pete Sangree), Glenn R. Wilder (Harry), Chuck Hicks (Leo), Tom McDonough (Schneider), Gail Goodrich. A college basketball star mysteriously disappears and his father hires Joe Mannix to find him, but the private eye becomes suspicious of the father's intentions when he insists the investigation be kept secret. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/13/1971)
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