Prime-time network TV listings for Sunday April 30, 1972:
Program details:
| [CBS 7:30] Movie: Up The Down Staircase (1967)
W: Tad Mosel D: Robert Mulligan With Sandy Dennis, Patrick Bedford, Eileen Heckart, Ruth White, Jean Stapleton, Sorrell Booke, Florence Stanley. Story of an idealistic young teacher's traumatic work with hostile, underprivileged pupils in a New York slum school.
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| [NBC 7:30] Wonderful World Of Disney: The Light In The Forest (2)
Season 8, episode 8 W: Lawrence Edward Watkin D: Herschel Daugherty With Fess Parker (Del Hardy), James MacArthur (Johnny Butler), Wendell Corey (Uncle Wilse), Carol Lynley (Shenandoe), Joanne Dru (Milly Elder), Norman Fredric (Niskitoon). The conclusion of the two-part story of a white boy's adjustment to civilization after being raised by Indians finds Johnny Butler enraged at the killing of his Indian friend and setting out to return to his adopted family. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/19/1961)
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| [ABC 8:00] The F.B.I. [Reg]: Recurring Nightmare
Season 7, episode 2 W: Robert Lewin D: Virgil Vogel With Phil Chambers (Amos Reed), Frank Jamus (S.A.C. Denver), John Ward (Don Harper), Tim McIntire (Dale Fisher), Barbara Billingsley (June Rankin), Richard Derr (Ray Rankin), Kenneth Tobey (Carl Barstow), Nellie Burt (Mae Copeland), Dennis Rucker (Jeff Adams), Belinda Montgomery (Wendy Rankin), Ralph Meeker (Graham Newcomb). The Bureau trails kidnappers and their 18-year-old victim to a Wyoming forest (where the young girl's father was killed 10 years before) in search of $400,000 that has never been recovered. (Repeat program, originally aired 9/19/1971)
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| [NBC 8:30] The Jimmy Stewart Show [Reg]: The Identity Crisis
Season 1, episode 7 W: John Lee Mahin D: Ezra Stone With Beulah Bondi (Mother Howard), Kate Jackson (Janice Morton), Dick Winslow (Butler), Snag Werris (Waiter). Going out of town to "discover his real self" only creates new problems for Jim Howard. (Repeat program, originally aired 10/31/1971)
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| [ABC 9:00] TV Movie: Assignment: Munich (1972)
W: Jerry Ludwig, Eric Bercovici D: David Lowell Rich With Richard Basehart, Roy Scheider, Werner Klemperer, Robert Reed, Pernell Roberts, Lesley Ann Warren, Keenan Wynn. A U.S. government agent battles a gang of thieves and an unknown adversary as he tracks down $5.5 million in gold taken from a Munich bank heist. Pilot for a fall series on ABC.
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| [NBC 9:00] Bonanza [Reg]: Trouble Town
Season 9, episode 24 W: David Lang D: Leon Benson With Robert J. Wilke (Sheriff Claude Booker), Tol Avery (Almont), Elizabeth MacRae (Lila Holden), Steve Brodie (Deputy Horn), Doodles Weaver (Stableman), James Daris (Shorty), Joe Turkel (Lupe), William Bakewell (Slatter), A.G. Vitanza (Bartender). The Cartwrights and Candy attempt to free a town from the grip of a feared sheriff who is a suspected murderer and extortionist. (Repeat program, originally aired 3/17/1968)
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| [CBS 9:30] Metropolitan Opera Salute To Rudolf Bing [special]
With Joan Sutherland, Renata Tebaldi, Dorothy Kirsten, Robert Merrill, Roberta Peters, James McCracken. Forty-three of the Metropolitan Opera's leading artists gather to pay tribute to the man who is retiring as general manager of the Met after 22 years in that post. The program features highlights of a 3 1/2 hour concert at the Met with seven conductors leading the orchestra, and guest soloists ranking with opera's Who's Who. Rise Stevens, former Met mezzo-soprano, will serve as hostess.
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| [NBC 10:00] The Bold Ones: The New Doctors [Reg]: Close Up
Season 3, episode 4 With Joan Van Ark (Evelyn Baker), Peggy Feury (Ellie Morris), Stan Schneider (Dr. Fisher). A beautiful model, the victim of a rare facial paralysis, asks Dr. Ted Stuart to perform a surgery which is still in the experimental stage. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/7/1971)
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