Prime-time network TV listings for Monday October 11, 1971:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] Gunsmoke [Reg]: New Doctor In Town
Season 17, episode 5 W: Jack Miller D: Philip Leacock With Lane Bradford (Dump Hart), Jon Lormer (Cody Sims), Woodrow Chambliss (Lathrop), Sarah Selby (Ma Smalley). Introduces veteran actor Pat Hingle in the continuing role of Dr. John Chapman, Dodge City's temporary replacement for Doc Adams. In this episode, Doc Chapman, faced with the town's suspicion and mistrust of a new doctor, must also face a severe test when Newly O'Brien is seriously injured.
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| [ABC 8:00] Nanny And The Professor [Reg]: Aunt Henrietta's Premonition
Season 3, episode 5 W: A.J. Carothers D: Richard L. Bare With Patsy Garrett (Mrs. Fowler), Elsa Lanchester (Aunt Henrietta), Anthony Caruso (Calaveri), Bob Hastings (Repairman). Nanny's psychic aunt predicts Nanny will be menaced by a man with a mustache.
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| [NBC 8:00] Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In [Reg]: Episode #97
Season 5, episode 5 W: Allan Katz, Don Reo D: Mark Warren With Tony Curtis, Edward G. Robinson, Frank Gorshin, Buffalo Bob Smith, Howdy Doody. Gorshin mimes Richard Burton; Edward G.'s tough guy loses quickly to Gladys Ormphby; Ruth Buzzi plays a silent film star making a comeback with hearing and sight problems; Richard Dawson is about to use the buzz saw on Barbara Sharma in the Chaplin sketch. The cast also finds time to celebrate Columbus Day.
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| [ABC 8:30] In The Game With Frank Gifford
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| [CBS 9:00] Here's Lucy [Reg]: Lucy And The Astronauts
Season 4, episode 5 W: Lou Derman, Larry Rhine D: Coby Ruskin With Sid Gould (Cameraman), Hank Brandt (Commander Matthews), Hal England (Major Dunlap), Robert Hogan (Capt. Perry), Roy Roberts (Dr. Jensen), Paul Picerni (Reporter), Byron Morrow (Announcer). When Uncle Harry, a former wartime naval photographer, is allowed on the astronauts' moon recovery ship to take pictures, Lucy convinces him to take her along as his assistant.
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| [ABC 9:00] Monday Night Football
Two teams which battled for the National Conference Eastern Division title last year - the New York Giants and Dallas Cowboys - renew their rivalry at Texas Stadium in Dallas. Running back Duane Thomas has rejoined the Cowboys, improving their already awesome offense. The Giants are led by the ever-scrambling Fran Tarkenton. Frank Gifford, Don Meredith and Howard Cosell report.
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| [NBC 9:00] Movie: Cat On A Hot Tin Roof (1958)
W: Richard Brooks, James Poe D: Richard Brooks With Elizabeth Taylor, Paul Newman, Burl Ives, Jack Carson, Judith Anderson. Tennessee Williams' play about a patriarchal Southern family.
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| [CBS 9:30] The Doris Day Show [Reg]: A Weighty Problem
Season 4, episode 5 W: Arthur Julian D: William Wiard With Iris Adrian (Mrs. Miggins), Kaye Ballard (Angie Pallucci). Angie Pallucci accompanies Doris on an undercover assignment to a swank spa to cajole information from the wife of a soon-to-be-released convict.
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| [CBS 10:00] 60 Minutes
Japan's Nippon Steel Company's impact on the U.S. economy.
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