Prime-time network TV listings for Wednesday September 22, 1971:
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Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] The Carol Burnett Show [Reg]
Season 5, episode 2 With Tim Conway, The Carpenters. Carol and the cast spoof the early days of radio. Conway plays an old surgeon who falls asleep during operations. Carol and the Carpenters sing a Burt Bacharach medley.
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| [ABC 8:00] Bewitched [Reg]: How Not To Lose Your Head To King Henry VIII (2)
Season 8, episode 2 W: Ed Jurist D: William Asher With Ronald Long (Henry VIII), John Mitchum (Jailer), Ivor Barry (Chamberlain), Arlene Martel (Malvina). Samantha, who has been zapped back in time to the court of King Henry VIII by an angry witch, catches the eye of the marrying monarch.
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| [NBC 8:00] Adam-12 [Reg]: Million Dollar Buff
Season 4, episode 2 W: Leo Gordon D: James Neilson With Lindsay Wagner (Jenny Carson), Leo Gordon (Jennings Thornton), Lynn Cartwright (Thief), Ed Begley Jr. (Bud), Dennis McCarthy (Dave Walbrook), Lewis Charles (Joe Rawls), George Sawaya (Bandit). While attending a routine patrol, including the arrest of an attractive jewel thief, Malloy and Reed are badgered by a millionaire police buff who manages to get to the scene of police calls ahead of them.
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| [ABC 8:30] The Courtship Of Eddie's Father [Reg]: The Candidate
Season 3, episode 2 W: Alan J. Levitt D: Hal Cooper With Kirk Mee (Mr. Taggert), Virginia Hawkins (Mrs. Kensington), Allen Joseph (Mr. Wertz). Tom is asked to run for the school board, and Norman and Tina set up a campaign headquarters appropriate for a mayor.
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| [NBC 8:30] McCloud [Reg]: Encounter With Aries
Season 2, episode 1 W: Peter Allan Fields D: Russ Mayberry With Sebastian Cabot (Sidney Cantrell), Susan Strasberg (Lorraine Selby), Peter Haskell (Richard Stevens), Louise Latham (Emily Cantrell), Robert Hogan (Det. Finnegan), Alan Oppenheimer (Mervin Simmons), Elisha Cook Jr. (Mr. Rafer), Woodrow Parfrey (Elmer), Jill Jaress (Gloria), Booth Colman (Hines). The second season begins with the Dennis Weaver segment joining the Mystery Movie trilogy as a rotating series. Tonight, Marshal Sam McCloud investigates a kidnapping in which the criminal plants a time bomb with his victim's wife and then boldly demands the ransom in front of McCloud.
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| [CBS 9:00] Medical Center [Reg]: The Corrupted
Season 3, episode 2 With David Opatoshu (Oscar Havlicek), Steve Lawrence (Dr. Sam Havers), Pippa Scott (Nancy Havers), Eric Scott (Danny). Dr. Gannon is distressed to see an ambitious doctor trying so hard for a big new job that he loses interest in his patients -- even his seriously ill father.
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| [ABC 9:00] The Smith Family [Reg]: Day In Court
Season 2, episode 2 D: Herschel Daugherty With Alex Dreier. Det. Smith identifies a man who fled the scene of a killing, and the suspect's wealthy father hires a famous criminal lawyer for the defense.
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| [ABC 9:30] Shirley's World [Reg]: The Islanders
Season 1, episode 2 W: Brian Degas D: Charles Crichton With Sally Thomsett (Catriona MacDonald), Roddy McMillan (Angus McRuddy), Peter Dyneley (Duncan MacDonald), Gerald Sim (Prime Minister). Helping a Scottish islander hide home brew from local authorities gets Shirley into trouble.
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| [CBS 10:00] Mannix [Reg]: Cold Trail
Season 5, episode 2 W: Ed Waters D: Barry Crane With Bert Kramer (Boyle), Paul Mantee (Frank Viola), Nicholas Cortland (Gilbert Douglas), Patricia Medina (Mrs. Corot), Gregory Morton (Professor Brooks Finlan/Anton Brokov), Heidi Vaughn (Marie Finlan), Steven Benson (Waiter), Patty Elder (Barbara), George Voskovec (Niles), Tom Stewart (Dr. Wellesley), Len Wayland (Chief Wedlow), Bob Orrison (Kalish), Bill Burton (Harker). Why the stepdaughter of an obscure college professor should be the target of a professional kidnapper presents a mystery to Joe Mannix.
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| [ABC 10:00] The Man And The City [Reg]: A Hundred Blank Pages
Season 1, episode 2 With Janice Rule (Jill Stafford), William Schallert (Borden), William Wintersole. Mayor Alcala's strong opponent on many issues, a city councilwoman, informs him that she is resigning because she has a fatal hereditary illness.
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| [NBC 10:00] Night Gallery [Reg]
1. A Death In The Family W: Rod Serling D: Jeannot Szwarc With James B. Sikking (Trooper), Noam Pitlik (Driver), E.G. Marshall (Jared Soames), Desi Arnaz Jr. (Doran). A mortician's interest in the deceased who are friendless is uncovered by a wounded gunman fleeing from the law. 2. The Merciful W: Jack Laird D: Jeannot Szwarc With Imogene Coca (Wife), King Donovan (Husband). Bricks and mortar figure in a wife's plan to end her husband's suffering. 3. Class Of '99 W: Rod Serling D: Jeannot Szwarc With Vincent Price (Professor), Brandon de Wilde (Johnson), Richard Doyle (Bruce), Hunter Von Leer (Templeton), John Davey (McWhirter), Barbara Shannon (Miss Peterson), Suzanne Cohane (Miss Fields), Frank Hotchkiss (Clinton), Lenore Kasdorf (Miss Wheeton), Hilly Hicks (Barnes), Randolph Mantooth (Elkins). A graduating class of the future takes a particularly revealing final exam. 4. Witches' Feast W: Gene Kearney D: Jerrold Freedman With Ruth Buzzi (Hungry Witch), Allison McKay (Fourth Witch), Fran Ryan (Third Witch), Agnes Moorehead (Head Witch). A brief incantation in verse while a coven hungrily awaits an overdue member.
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