Prime-time network TV listings for Sunday August 6, 1972:
Program details:
| [CBS 7:30] Movie: Gentle Giant (1967)
W: Edward J. Lakso, Andy White D: James Neilson With Dennis Weaver, Vera Miles, Ralph Meeker, Clint Howard, Huntz Hall, Rance Howard. A young boy befriends a bear cub, but is forced to turn it over to the zoo when the bear starts to grow. Pilot film for the "Gentle Ben" television series.
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| [NBC 7:30] Wonderful World Of Disney: The Strange Monster Of Strawberry Cove (1)
Season 18, episode 4 W: Herman Groves D: Jack Shea With Agnes Moorehead (Mrs. Pringle), Burgess Meredith (Henry Meade), Annie McEveety (Tippy Durden), Jimmy Bracken (Scott Durden), Patrick Creamer (Catfish). A comic mystery about a teacher who gets into hot water when he reports a sea monster. (Repeat program, originally aired 10/31/1971)
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| [ABC 8:00] The F.B.I. [Reg]: Dark Journey
Season 7, episode 25 W: Gerald Sanford D: Philip Abbott With Claude Akins (Jason Peale), Lindsay Wagner (Laurie Peale), William Schallert (Ed Crawford), Scott Walker (Hank Yorkin), Vic Tayback (Neil Parks), Jeff Pomerantz (Dave Franklyn). The transportation of stolen property, kidnapping and interstate car theft set Inspector Erskine on the trail of a con man who poses as an "invisible" tycoon to fleece businessmen. (Repeat program, originally aired 3/12/1972)
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| [NBC 8:30] The Jimmy Stewart Show [Reg]: Price Is Right
Season 1, episode 21 W: Hal Kanter D: Richard Lang With Jeff Donnell (Agatha Dwiggins), Vincent Price (Himself), Rolfe Sedan (Mr. Beck), Lynette Mettey (Joyce Cone), Cynthia Pepper (Harriet), Rhoda Williams (Fanny). Art connoisseur Vincent Price is drafted by his friend, Prof. Howard, to serve as judge for the local art show with one of the pictures an entry by Martha Howard. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/13/1972)
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| [ABC 9:00] TV Movie: The Delphi Bureau (1972)
W: Sam Rolfe D: Paul Wendkos With Laurence Luckinbill, Celeste Holm, Joanna Pettet, Dean Jagger, Bob Crane, Bradford Dillman, Cameron Mitchell, David Sheiner. A government agent with a photographic memory becomes involved in murder and intrigue while he investigates the disappearance of a fleet of planes. Pilot movie for a series.
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| [NBC 9:00] Bonanza [Reg]: Easy Come, Easy Go
Season 13, episode 12 W: Jack B. Sowards D: Joseph Pevney With Dub Taylor (Luke Calhoun), Dan Scott (Dave), Channing Pollock (Carter), Robert Lussier (Garvey), Ann Prentiss (Meena Calhoun), Lyman Ward (Pete). Ponderosa cowhand Luke Calhoun decides to use his gambler's wiles to help the Cartwrights obtain a timber right-of-way across a reluctant neighbor's land. (Repeat program, originally aired 12/12/1971)
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| [CBS 9:30] Cade's County [Reg]: Inferno
Season 1, episode 19 D: Lee Philips With Kathie Browne (Amanda), Jeanette Nolan (Olive Rand), Tracy Bogart (Beth), Scott Marlowe (Leo Rand), Lou Antonio (Frank Cameron), Shelly Novack (Earl Grimes), Bart La Rue (Paul Sawyer). A series of seemingly meaningless acts of vandalism draws Cade into a feud between the matriarch of a department store chain and her son. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/27/1972)
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| [NBC 10:00] The Bold Ones: The Lawyers [Reg]: Panther In A Cage
Season 2, episode 2 W: Stephen Kandel D: Nicholas Colasanto With Georg Stanford Brown (Kenneth Miller), Charles Lampkin (Ralph Miller), Gloria Calomee (Miriam Wilson), John McLiam (Judge Wiley), Val Avery (Lt. Makarian), Gerald Hiken (Deputy D.A.), Frank Campanella (Dr. Rowland), Alan Baxter (Sgt. Wilkerson), Jeff Burton (Sgt. Jonas), Tom Castronova (Waiter), Arch Whiting (Sgt. Kramer), Jack Krupnick (Officer Brock). Attorneys Nichols, Darrell and Darrell are retained by an "establishment" father to defend his son, a Black Panther, who is charged with the murder of a plainclothes policeman. (Repeat program, originally aired 10/18/1970)
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