Wednesday March 1, 1972
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Prime-time network TV listings for Wednesday March 1, 1972:


8:00 PM 8:30 PM 9:00 PM 9:30 PM 10:00 PM 10:30 PM
CBS The Carol Burnett Show Medical Center: Confession Mannix: Scapegoat
ABC The Courtship Of Eddie's Father: We Love Annie ABC Comedy Hour: Helzapoppin! The Persuaders: Element Of Risk  
NBC Adam-12: Who Won? McMillan And Wife: An Elementary Case Of Murder Night Gallery


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[CBS 8:00] The Carol Burnett Show [Reg]
Season 5, episode 21

With Tim Conway, Eydie Gorme. The feature skit finds Tim playing James Blond, super agent, who tangles with Passion Plenty (Carol) and Dr. Nose (Harvey Korman). Eydie sings "This House Is Not a Home".

[ABC 8:00] The Courtship Of Eddie's Father [Reg]: We Love Annie
Season 3, episode 23
W: James Komack   D: James Komack

With Jon Breakfield (Jeff), Yvonne Wilder (Kathy), Jerry Stiller (Mr. Landon), Anne Meara (Annie). Tom subscribes to a phone answering service and the chief operator arrives to take care of Eddie when he catches cold. (Last show of the series.)

[NBC 8:00] Adam-12 [Reg]: Who Won?
Season 4, episode 22
W: Michael Donovan   D: James Neilson

With Murray MacLeod (Spider Watson), Neil Moran (Fat Charlie), Jerome Sheldon (Donny Simmons), Dick Clark (J. Benson). Malloy and Reed, working with young hot rodders, are stymied by a theft and on-street racing just as they're about to get a track owner's cooperation.

[ABC 8:30] ABC Comedy Hour: Helzapoppin!
With Lynn Redgrave, Rex Reed, The Jackson 5, The Volantes (Cyclists), Milo and Roger (Magic), Bob Williams and Louie, Richard M. Dixon. An updated version of the 1938 Olsen and Johnson Broadway musical starring Jack Cassidy and Ronnie Schell.

[NBC 8:30] McMillan And Wife [Reg]: An Elementary Case Of Murder
Season 1, episode 7
W: Brad Radnitz, Paul Mason   D: Robert Michael Lewis

With Barbara McNair (Lee Richards), Michael Ansara (Ben Matthews), Jack Carter (Cunningham), Bobby Troup (Errol Wilson), Martin E. Brooks (Deputy D.A. Chapman), Selma Diamond (Gas Station Attendant), Byron Morrow (Dr. Jackson), Herb Armstrong (Officer Fred). From out of commissioner McMillan's past comes a plea for help from an old sweetheart, who is charged with murdering her husband.

[CBS 9:00] Medical Center [Reg]: Confession
Season 3, episode 23
W: Don Brinkley   D: Al C. Ward

With Ida Lupino (Marion McKinnon), Howard Duff (Matt McKinnon), Meg Foster (Carol McKinnon), James Shigeta (Dr. Osaka). A hard-driving politician angrily opposes additional heart surgery for his daughter and demands that Dr. Lochner take Dr. Gannon off the case.

[ABC 9:30] The Persuaders [Reg]: Element Of Risk
Season 1, episode 21
W: Tony Barwick   D: Gerald Mayer

With Laurence Naismith (Judge Fulton), William Marlowe (Carl), Peter Bowles (Mitchell), June Ritchie (Charlie), Shane Rimmer (Lomax), J. M. Bay (Anderson), Karen Kessey (Joan), Katherine Kessey (Jean), Victor Platt (Farmer), Bob Sherman (Lieutenant), David Healy (Colonel Adler), Tony Doonan (Grant), James Cosmo (Inspector Williams), Margaret Nolan (Sophie), Carol Cleveland (Girl at Airport), Michael Sloan (Radio Operator), George Fisher (Kramer). An unfortunate case of mistaken identity for Danny points to him as a mastermind of crime.

[CBS 10:00] Mannix [Reg]: Scapegoat
Season 5, episode 23
W: Stephen Kandel   D: Leslie H. Martinson

With Byron Morrow (T.D. Simonson), Ivor Barry (Duke of Wellington), John Vernon (Dexter), Paul Fix (Johnny Gunnarson), Lane Bradbury (Karen Gunnarson), Troy Melton (Harvey Grant), Jean Byron (Helen), Rex Holman (Angel), Russ Conway (Police Captain). Joe Mannix is engaged to go to London to bring $8 million in jewels to a museum in the U.S. Before he can depart he's kidnapped and a double takes his passport and tickets and goes to pick up the gems.

[NBC 10:00] Night Gallery [Reg]
1.   The Caterpillar
W: Rod Serling   D: Jeannot Szwarc

With Laurence Harvey (Stephen Macy), Joanna Pettet (Rhona Warwick), Don Knight (Tommy Robinson), John Williams (Doctor), Tom Helmore (John Warwick).  
A frustrated man living in Borneo finds a young wife irresistable and decides to eliminate her husband.

2.   Little Girl Lost
W: Stanford Whitmore   D: Timothy Galfas

With Ed Nelson (Tom Burke), Ivor Francis (Dr. Cottrell), Nelson Cuevas (Waiter), Sandy Ward (Irate Man), John Lasell (Colonel Hawes), William Windom (Professor Putman).  
Military strategists unwittingly plant the seeds of the apocalypse when they humor a scientific genius unbalanced by his daughter's death.

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