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Monday July 5, 1971
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Prime-time network TV listings for Monday July 5, 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 Good Samaritans (R) Here's Lucy: Lucy And Carol Burnett (R) Mayberry R.F.D.: The Kid From Hong Kong (R) The Doris Day Show: Duke's Girlfriend (R) Suspense Playhouse: Lassiter (R)
ABC Let's Make A Deal Conversation With The Chief Justice It Was A Very Good Year: 1953 Movie: El Greco (1966)
NBC From A Bird's Eye View: Witness For The Persecution NBC Comedy Theater: Dear Deductible Banyon: Pilot
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[CBS 7:30] Gunsmoke [Reg]: The Good Samaritans
Season 14, episode 24
W: Paul Savage   D: Bernard McEveety

With L.Q. Jones (Kittridge), Sam Melville (Croyden), Dan Ferrone (Jeb), Brock Peters (Cato), Rex Ingram (Juba), Robert DoQui (Benji), Lynn Hamilton (Reba), Davis Roberts (Ike), Hazel Medina (Erlene), Paulene Myers (Mama Olabelle), John Brandon (Timmons), Pepe Brown (Heck), Alycia Gardner (Willa).
Matt Dillon, en route to Dodge City with a death-bed statement needed in a murder trial, finds refuge in the camp of an ex-slave family after he's wounded by two hired killers seeking the papers.

(Repeat program, originally aired 3/10/1969)

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

[NBC 7:30] From A Bird's Eye View [Reg]: Witness For The Persecution
Season 1, episode 14
W: Pat Dunlop   D: Peter Duffell

With Mavis Villiers (Mrs. Pontingford), Reginald Barratt (Beeker), Barrett Mullins (Mr. Roberts).
Millie and Maggie wind up in a Spanish jail when bumbling Millie accidentally aids a fleeing embezzler.

[ABC 8:00] Conversation With The Chief Justice
ABC News national affairs editor William H. Lawrence interviews Supreme Court Chief Justice Warren Burger.

[NBC 8:00] NBC Comedy Theater: Dear Deductible
W: Raphael Blau   D: Jess Oppenheimer

With Peter Falk (Mike Galway), Janet Leigh (Virginia Ballard), Norman Fell (Eddie Carr), Charles Lane (Charles Eckhardt), Christopher Cary (Cornell DeHaven), Herb Vigran (George), Johnny Silver (Taxi Driver), Marianne Kanter (Bryce Coberly), Bara Byrnes (Beverly Beaumont).
Romantic comedy about a successful songwriter and a socialite, both clients of an accountant who convinces them to marry as a tax break.

[CBS 8:30] Here's Lucy [Reg]: Lucy And Carol Burnett
Season 3, episode 22
W: Ray Singer, Al Schwartz   D: Jack Carter

With Sid Gould (Mountie), Vanda Barra (Cashier), Carol Burnett (Carol Krausmeyer), Jack Benny (Himself), Clarence Landry (Clarence), Kay E. Kuter (Mountie), Robert Alda (Himself).
When Carol Krausemeyer and her friend Lucy find themselves out of work they decide to stage a show to earn money -- with the talent pool of the unemployment office.

(Repeat program, originally aired 2/8/1971)

[ABC 8:30] It Was A Very Good Year: 1953
Season 1, episode 9

Mickey Spillane, creator of the Mike Hammer detective series, and Sir Edmund Hillary, conqueror of Mt. Everest, guest with host Mel Torme for a review of 1953. Among the year's events: the coronation of Elizabeth II, the Salk polio vaccine, the marriage of Rita Hayworth and Dick Haymes.

[CBS 9:00] Mayberry R.F.D. [Reg]: The Kid From Hong Kong
Season 3, episode 17
W: Sam Locke, Milton Pascal   D: Christian Nyby

With Brian Morrison (Richard), Charles Bateman (Mr. Kenworthy), Robert Cornthwaite (Reverend Keith), Teresa Jaw (Kim Lee), Phil Chambers (Reverend Strook), Jean Howell (Mrs. Kenworthy).
Mike acquires a "foster daughter" in Hong Kong and begins to worry more about her well-being than his own.

(Repeat program, originally aired 1/18/1971)

[ABC 9:00] Movie: El Greco (1966)
W: Guy Elmes, Luigi Magni   D: Luciano Salce

With Mel Ferrer, Rosanna Schiaffino, Adolfo Celli, Fernando Rey.
Biographical tale of the great painter focuses on his love affair with a Spanish noblewoman and his trial before the Inquisition. Filmed on location in Spain.

[NBC 9:00] Banyon [Reg]: Pilot
Season 0, episode 1
W: Ed Adamson   D: Robert Day

With Leslie Parrish (Ruth Sprague), Hermione Gingold (Peggy Revere), Herb Edelman (Harry Sprague), Anjanette Comer (Diane Jennings), Jose Ferrer (Lee Jennings), Jason Wingreen (Dr. Greenbaum), Ned Glass (Lou Moran), John Lawrence (Willie Douglas), Anne Randall (Linda Hayden), Jeff Morris (Billy), Joseph Ruskin (Carl Horner), Alvin Childress (Mr. Clayton), Paul Hampton (David), Ted Hartley (Sonny Arnheim), Carla Borelli (Joan), Stanley Adams (Eddie Dolan), Deidre Daniels (Irene Fortolla), Ray Danton (Victor Pappas), Darren McGavin (Lt. Pete Cordova).
Banyon's client, a young woman, is found dead in Banyon's office, shot with Banyon's gun. Pilot movie for the series which debuted in the fall of 1972.

[CBS 9:30] The Doris Day Show [Reg]: Duke's Girlfriend
Season 3, episode 18
W: Jack Elinson, Norman Paul   D: Reza Badiyi

With Larry Storch (Duke Farentino), Charlene Polite (Allison Peabody), Alan DeWitt (Salesman).
Love-smitten Duke Farentino appears to need protection from a gold-digging socialite so Doris appears to provide it.

(Repeat program, originally aired 1/18/1971)

[CBS 10:00] Suspense Playhouse: Lassiter
Season 1, episode 7
W: Richard Alan Simmons   D: Sam Wanamaker

With Burt Reynolds.
A magazine writer poses as a gambling dealer to expose corruption in a Midwest city. (Last show of the series.)

(Repeat program)


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