Prime-time network TV listings for Friday March 24, 1972:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] O'Hara, U.S. Treasury [Reg]: Operation: Hijack
Season 1, episode 10 W: Herman Groves D: Sam C. Freedle With William Elliott (Les Williams), Alan Baxter (Paul Fedderson), Ed Peck (Airport Security), Richard Tate (Pete McAdams), Robert Clarke (Eliot Wyndham), Leo Gordon (Harry Wilson), Joe E. Tata (Dick Miles), Edward Faulkner (Sgt. Wall), Boyd Holister (Hodges), Stacy Harris (Agent Hazzard), Milton Selzer (Bad Guy), Judy Pace (Mrs. Williams). Agent O'Hara goes undercover as an air-cargo handler to solve the thefts of imported merchandise. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/26/1971)
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| [ABC 8:00] The Brady Bunch [Reg]: My Sister, Benedict Arnold
Season 3, episode 5 W: Elroy Schwartz D: Hal Cooper With Gary Rist (Warren Mulaney), Sheri Cowart (Kathy). Greg feuds with Marcia when she dates his No. 1 school rival. (Repeat program, originally aired 10/15/1971)
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| [NBC 8:00] Sanford And Son [Reg]: TV Or Not TV
Season 1, episode 11 W: Aaron Ruben D: Peter Baldwin With Slappy White (Melvin), Hal Williams (Officer Smith), Noam Pitlik (Officer Swanhauser), Peter Bonerz (Doctor). When his father is stricken with amnesia, Lamont feels guilty for buying a sports car instead of the new color television set Fred wanted.
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| [ABC 8:30] The Partridge Family [Reg]: A Man Called Snake
Season 2, episode 3 W: Chuck Shyer, Alan Mandel D: Richard Kinon With Rob Reiner (Snake), Bryan O'Byrne (Mr. Koolic), Michael Gregory (Quinton), Sandi Schrader (Fran). A motorcycle gang leader rides down a school hallway to offer Laurie a lift home. He then talks her into a date at the school dance. (Repeat program, originally aired 10/1/1971)
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| [NBC 8:30] Chronolog
NBC's monthly magazine features a documentary about a "secret army" in Laos of hill tribe guerrillas and Thai volunteers which is paid, trained, equipped and advised by agents of the U.S.'s CIA. In another feature, an essay on aging depicts what it is like to be old in a big city. There's also a unique pre-primary visit to a small Wisconsin town, off the beaten track of the candidates.
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| [CBS 9:00] TV Movie: A Death Of Innocence (1971)
W: Joseph Stefano D: Paul Wendkos With Shelley Winters, Arthur Kennedy, Tisha Sterling, Ann Sothern. When a wayward daughter runs off to New York and gets involved in a murder, her parents leave their small Idaho town to be at her side during the trial.
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| [ABC 9:00] Room 222 [Reg]: The Stutterer
Season 3, episode 2 W: Bernie Kahn D: Richard Kinon With Jim Wakefield (Brian), Dick DeCoit, Diane Sherry, Scott McCartor. A stuttering student who is encouraged by Pete Dixon becomes embittered when others make fun of him. (Repeat program, originally aired 9/24/1971)
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| [ABC 9:30] The Odd Couple [Reg]: Speak For Yourself
Season 2, episode 16 W: Peggy Elliott, Ed Scharlach D: Hal Cooper With Janis Hansen (Gloria Unger), Ronda Copland (Mitzi Ferguson). Oscar recounts the story of how he introduced Felix and Gloria and finally proposed for Felix, who was suffering from nervous laryngitis. (Repeat program, originally aired 1/14/1972)
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| [ABC 10:00] Love, American Style [Reg]
1. Love And The Guilty Conscience With Jo Anne Worley (Housewife), Richard X. Slattery (Bill), Henry Beckman (Jack), Sandy Baron (Salesman), Deborah Walley (Helen), Doris Singleton (Mrs. Bernard), Art Lewis (Mailman). A wife confronts a woman, whom she accuses of trying to seduce her husband while she is having problems with her own marriage partner -- and her lover. 2. Love And The Mixed Marriage With Alice Ghostley (Mom), Wes Stern (John), Joe Flynn (Dad), Jill Choder (Cindy). A medical mix-up results in a pregnant situation for a wife and her husband and the latter's parents. 3. Love And The Wake-Up Girl With E.J. Peaker (Carol), Norman Grabowski (Sonny), Ceil Cabot (Emily), Ron Masak (Harve), Dick Patterson (Phil). An answering service operator makes a blind date with a client who thinks she's a hot number. 4. Love And The Detective W: Bruce Howard D: William Wiard With Charles Nelson Reilly (Chuck Erickson), Noam Pitlik (Sal), Louisa Moritz (Dawn). A new private eye hired by a man to keep an eye on his blonde girlfriend develops a case on the girl.
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| [CBS 10:30] The Don Rickles Show [Reg]: Split Ticket
Season 1, episode 10 W: Elias Davis, David Pollock Barbara and Tyler's wife Jean become candidates in the local school board election and agree to unseat the incumbent.
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