Saturday May 20, 1972
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Prime-time network TV listings for Saturday May 20, 1972:


8:00 PM 8:30 PM 9:00 PM 9:30 PM 10:00 PM 10:30 PM
CBS All In The Family: Mike's Problem (R) The Mary Tyler Moore Show: And Now, Sitting In For Ted Baxter (R) The New Dick Van Dyke Show: Bernie Did It (R) Arnie: What's Up Doc? (R) Miss U.S.A. Beauty Pageant
ABC Bewitched: TV Or Not TV (R) TV Movie: Death Takes A Holiday (1971) The Sixth Sense: The Shadow In The Well (R)
NBC Emergency!: Brushfire (R) Movie: One More Train To Rob (1970)


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Program details:



[CBS 8:00] All In The Family [Reg]: Mike's Problem
Season 2, episode 9
W: Alan J. Levitt, Phil Mishkin   D: John Rich

With Mel Stewart (Henry Jefferson), Brendan Dillon (Bartender). Mike concern over upcoming examinations causes marital problems between him and Gloria.
(Repeat program, originally aired 11/20/1971)

[ABC 8:00] Bewitched [Reg]: TV Or Not TV
Season 8, episode 8
W: Bernie Kahn   D: William Asher

With Ed Call (Steamboat Bill), Kathleen Richards (Robin), John Gallaudet (Lester Silverton), Robert Q. Lewis (Director), Wanda Hendrix (Helen Silverton). After an unexpected appearance on a children's TV show, Tabitha is asked to be a regular, making her parents fear she'll become a child star.
(Repeat program, originally aired 11/3/1971)

[NBC 8:00] Emergency! [Reg]: Brushfire
Season 1, episode 4
W: Robert C. Dennis   D: Hollingsworth Morse

With Gary Crosby (John Conway), Art Balinger (Battalion Chief), Ellen Moss (Rhonda Hughes), Bob Hastings (Man In Robe), Tony Dow (Motorcycle Rider), Trent Lehman (Andy), Edith Evanson (Emma Lenover), Lillian Bronson (Winifred Lenover). Rampart Hospital's emergency staff and the paramedics are put to the test when a widespread canyon fire threatens residents of a housing tract.
(Repeat program, originally aired 2/19/1972)

[CBS 8:30] The Mary Tyler Moore Show [Reg]: And Now, Sitting In For Ted Baxter
Season 2, episode 9
W: Steve Pritzker   D: Jay Sandrich

With Jed Allan (Rod Porter), William Woodson (Big Voice Man). Ted Baxter is despondent when his vacation replacement is an immediate hit with the viewers and everyone expects him to be replaced permanently.
(Repeat program, originally aired 11/13/1971)

[ABC 8:30] TV Movie: Death Takes A Holiday (1971)
W: Rita Lakin   D: Robert Butler

With Melvyn Douglas, Yvette Mimieux, Monte Markham, Myrna Loy, Bert Convy, Kerwin Mathews, Priscilla Pointer. When his daughter is rescued from drowning by a mysterious stranger, a wealthy judge recognizes the man as the one he saw in a vision while close to death during a recent illness.

[CBS 9:00] The New Dick Van Dyke Show [Reg]: Bernie Did It
Season 1, episode 15
W: Steve Pritzker

With Charles Nelson Reilly (Walter), Doris Packer (Darlene Foster). When a man appears to repossess the Prestons' furniture, one of a series of such embarrassments, Dick decides to have a showdown with his manager for mishandling his affairs.
(Repeat program, originally aired 1/1/1972)

[NBC 9:00] Movie: One More Train To Rob (1970)
W: Don Tait, Dick Nelson   D: Andrew McLaglen

With George Peppard, Diana Muldaur, John Vernon, France Nuyen, Steve Sandor. After pulling a train robbery with the help of his four partners, a man finds himself framed and sent to prison, never having gotten his share of the loot.

[CBS 9:30] Arnie [Reg]: What's Up Doc?
Season 2, episode 17
D: Don Richardson

With Foster Brooks (Doctor), Charles Nelson Reilly (Randy Robinson). Succumbing to pressure from wife Lillian, Arnie convinces boss Majors that he should hire a new company physician.
(Repeat program, originally aired 1/22/1972)

[CBS 10:00] Miss U.S.A. Beauty Pageant [special]
With The Everly Brothers. The annual contest, which, for the first time, is being staged outside of the continental U.S. at the Cerromar Beach Hotel in Dorado, Puerto Rico. Helen O'Connell and Bob Barker serve as hostess and emcee.

[ABC 10:00] The Sixth Sense [Reg]: The Shadow In The Well
Season 1, episode 12

With Will Geer (Rev. Dr. Jordan), Henry Silva (Lin Chou), Jeanette Nolan (Mrs. Wolf), Mary Ann Mobley (Lisa Wolf). Michael Rhodes is asked to help a girl who is frightened by an image of her recently drowned husband whom she believes she accidentally killed.
(Repeat program, originally aired 4/15/1972)

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