Tuesday August 24, 1971
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Prime-time network TV listings for Tuesday August 24, 1971:


7:30 PM 8:00 PM 8:30 PM 9:00 PM 9:30 PM 10:00 PM 10:30 PM
CBS The Beverly Hillbillies: Love Finds Jane Hathaway (R) Green Acres: The Wedding Deal (R) Cimarron Strip: Heller (R) Justice Delayed, Justice Denied (R)
ABC The Mod Squad: Is That Justice? No, It's The Law (R) TV Movie: The Sheriff (1971) Marcus Welby, M.D.: The House Of Alquist (R)
NBC The 90-Day Freeze, part two Make Your Own Kind Of Music Columbo: Ransom For A Dead Man (R)


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[CBS 7:30] The Beverly Hillbillies [Reg]: Love Finds Jane Hathaway
Season 9, episode 22
W: Paul Henning, Dick Wesson   D: Robert M. Leeds

With Charles Lane (Foster Phinney), Mike Minor (Dick Bremerkamp). An impoverished actor makes a romantic play for Jane Hathaway as a route to roommate Elly May -- and the Clampett millions.
(Repeat program, originally aired 3/9/1971)

[ABC 7:30] The Mod Squad [Reg]: Is That Justice? No, It's The Law
Season 3, episode 19
W: David H. Vowell   D: Philip Leacock

With Burr DeBenning (Dennis Laughton), Nehemiah Persoff (Sgt. Harry MacGeorge), Leonard Stone (Paul Sykes), Stanley Kamel (Nick Harris). The squad helps a zealous detective sergeant catch a dope pusher with the goods, but the pusher insists he's been framed.
(Repeat program, originally aired 2/16/1971)

[NBC 7:30] The 90-Day Freeze, part two Government officials will answer questions on what the wage-price freeze means to the individual.

[CBS 8:00] Green Acres [Reg]: The Wedding Deal
Season 6, episode 17
W: Jay Sommers, Dick Chevillat   D: Richard L. Bare

With Judith McConnell (Darlene Wheeler), Robert Foulk (Mr. Wheeler), Jane Connell (Woman), Harry Wagner (Television Announcer). Eb Dawson decides to put marriage on a paying basis by picking up some extra money by holding the ceremony either in a car wash or a department store window.
(Repeat program, originally aired 1/19/1971)

[NBC 8:00] Make Your Own Kind Of Music [Reg]
With Anne Murray, B.J. Thomas. Al Hirt, The Carpenters, Mark Lindsay and the New Doodletown Pipers host.

[CBS 8:30] Cimarron Strip [Reg]: Heller
Season 1, episode 17

With Tuesday Weld (Heller), Morgan Woodward (Logan Purcell), Robert Phillips (Matt Sherman), Bobby Clark (Ab Colburn), Jason Wingreen (Mr. Glass), Randy Lane (Randy). A young orphan finds, hides, and cares for the Marshal when he is seriously wounded by the girl's self-appointed guardian and his gang.
(Repeat program, originally aired 1/18/1968)

[ABC 8:30] TV Movie: The Sheriff (1971)
W: Arnold Perl   D: David Lowell Rich

With Ossie Davis, Kaz Garas, Kyle Johnson, Ruby Dee, John Marley, Ross Martin, Lynda Day, Edward Binns, Moses Gunn, Brenda Sykes. Contemporary drama of a black sheriff faced with keeping the peace when his town becomes rife with racial tension after a black girl is allegedly molested by a wealthy white businessman. Pilot movie for a proposed series.

[NBC 9:00] Columbo [Reg]: Ransom For A Dead Man
Season 0, episode 1
W: Dean Hargrove   D: Richard Irving

With Jed Allan (Phil), Harold Gould (Agent Carlson), John Fink (Michael Clarke), Lee Grant (Leslie Williams), Charles Macaulay (Richard), Richard Roat (Perkins), Bill Walker (Cromwell), Paul Carr (Hammond), Celeste Yarnall (Gloria), Patricia Mattick (Margaret Williams), Richard O'Brien (Priest), Hank Brandt (Doctor), Jeane Byron (Pat). A brilliant woman attorney secretly kills her husband, then devises a scheme to gain possession of her stepdaughter's trust fund.
(Repeat program, originally aired 3/1/1971)

[CBS 10:00] Justice Delayed, Justice Denied An examination of the widespread congestion in the nation's courts and how delays threaten the quality of justice. (Repeat program)

[ABC 10:00] Marcus Welby, M.D. [Reg]: The House Of Alquist
Season 2, episode 25
D: Russ Mayberry

With Alexander Scourby (Anthony Alquist), Jessica Walter (Jenny Alquist), Don Chastain (Doug Preston), Gail Bonney (Mrs. Billings). Welby tries to help a young woman break away from her domineering father and marry the man she loves. The problem is compounded by the fact that the father, a famous playwright, is suffering from a nerve disease which may end his career.
(Repeat program, originally aired 3/30/1971)

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