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Friday July 28, 1972
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Prime-time network TV listings for Friday July 28, 1972:


8:00 PM 8:30 PM 9:00 PM 9:30 PM 10:00 PM 10:30 PM
CBS O'Hara, U.S. Treasury: Operation: Rake-Off (R) Three Pilot Movies (R) The Governor & J.J.: File Safe (R)
ABC The Brady Bunch: Getting Davy Jones (R) The Partridge Family: My Heart Belongs To A Two-Car Garage (R) Room 222: They Love Me, They Love Me Not (R) College All-Star Football
NBC The Partners: Headlines For Higgenbottom Chronolog Thou Shalt Not Kill  
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[CBS 8:00] O'Hara, U.S. Treasury [Reg]: Operation: Rake-Off
Season 1, episode 19
W: James Doherty   D: Sam C. Freedle

With Nancy Wilson (Poppy Grant), Edward Andrews (Austin Bailey), Brock Peters (Jess Florian), Godfrey Cambridge (Win Ethan), Richard Roat (Stanley Turner), Yvonne Craig (Inez Malcolm), Barbara Rhoades (Tina Grace), Tony Monaco (Inspector Cheney), Jimmy Lydon (Lee Foster), Alan Dexter (Richard S. King).
The wife of a nightclub comic reports to O'Hara that her husband has arranged to deliver a $30,000 bribe to an Internal Revenue Service man in return for the cancellation of a scheduled IRS audit of his income.

(Repeat program, originally aired 2/11/1972)

[ABC 8:00] The Brady Bunch [Reg]: Getting Davy Jones
Season 3, episode 12
W: Al Schwartz, Phil Leslie   D: Oscar Rudolph

With Davy Jones (Himself), Marcia Wallace (Mrs. Robbins), Britt Leach (Manager), Kimberly Beck (Laura), Tina Andrews (Doreen), Whitney Rydbeck (Page).
Marcia promises to get singer Davy Jones to appear at the school prom.

(Repeat program, originally aired 12/10/1971)

[NBC 8:00] The Partners [Reg]: Headlines For Higgenbottom
Season 1, episode 16
W: Arne Sultan, Earl Barret   D: Earl Barret

With Vincent Van Patten (Roger Higgenbottom), Patricia Van Patten (Raquel Higgenbottom), James Van Patten (Kid), Charles Pierce (Pretty Boy Clyde), James Lemp (Kemmerman).
When Higgenbottom worries that his son is ashamed of him serving only behind a desk, the Partners decide to take him on one of their cases.

[ABC 8:30] The Partridge Family [Reg]: My Heart Belongs To A Two-Car Garage
Season 2, episode 19
W: William Bickley   D: Jerry London

With Arte Johnson (Nicholas Minksi Pushkin), Dave Ketchum (Mr. Phelps), Jeff Donnell (Mrs. Monahan), Ivor Barry (Mr. Hensley), Frank Welker (Sioux).
Neighbors are aroused to action when an eccentric artist paints a lightly attired lady across the front of the Partridges' garage,

(Repeat program, originally aired 2/4/1972)

[NBC 8:30] Chronolog
An update on the "Golden Triangle of Drug Traffic" report that Chronolg covered April 28. Garrick Utley narrates.

[CBS 9:00] Three Pilot Movies [special]
"Bobby Joe": Girl singer with a touring band writes a hit song that embroils them all in legal difficulties. Stars Forrest Tucker.

"My Sister Hank": Young tomboy's hectic pace taxes her grandfather. Stars Edgar Bergen.

"Miss Stewart, Sir": Boys' school gets its first woman faculty member. Stars Joanna Pettit.
(Repeat program)

[ABC 9:00] Room 222 [Reg]: They Love Me, They Love Me Not
Season 3, episode 13
W: Albert Ruben   D: Charles R. Rondeau

With Mwako Cumbuka (Fred), Paulene Myers (Mrs. Patterson), Angela Satterwhite, Alfonso Williams, Rhodi Hill, David Crawford, Myron Berry.
Disgusted at the attitute of her regular students, Alice Johnson tutors a ghetto child and has trouble with the girl's older brother.

(Repeat program, originally aired 12/17/1971)

[ABC 9:30] College All-Star Football
Dallas Cowboys vs. 1971 College All-Stars in the 39th annual game from Soldier Field, Chicago. In the series, the pros have won 27, lost 9 and tied twice. Bob Devaney, whose Nebraska Cornhuskers were 12-0 and won the national title last season, coaches the All-Stars. The 1972 Super Bowl Champion Cowboys are led by Roger Staubach, Calvin Hill, Bob Hayes and Lance Alworth. Chris Schenkel, Bud Wilkinson and Bill Fleming report.

[NBC 9:30] Thou Shalt Not Kill
Documentary about two young men who murdered six persons and injured more during a wild Christmas week in Salt Lake City in 1966. (Originally scheduled April 18)

[CBS 10:30] The Governor & J.J. [Reg]: File Safe
Season 2, episode 5
W: Earl Barret, Chris Hayward   D: George Tyne

With Edward Everett Horton (Doc Simon), Dick Van Patten (Bannister), Ann Summers (Judge Long).
Gov. Drinkwater's bid for re-election is in trouble unless he can find his birth certificate or unless a 97-year-old doctor can verify his birthdate in time to make his candidacy official.

(Repeat program, originally aired 10/14/1970)


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