Prime-time network TV listings for Wednesday August 9, 1972:
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Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] The David Steinberg Show [Reg]
Season 1, episode 4 With Tom Smothers, Valerie Harper. In comedy skits, Steinberg is a psychiatrist teaching his son (Smothers) the family business; Steinberg and Smothers vie for Valerie's affection -- and sympathy.
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| [ABC 8:00] The Super [Reg]: The Plague
Season 1, episode 8 W: Ron Friedman When Anthony breaks out in spots, the family, the tenants and the doctor become involved.
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| [NBC 8:00] Adam-12 [Reg]: Anniversary
Season 4, episode 9 W: Leo Gordon D: James Neilson With Alfred Shelly (Jim Blackman), Jack Sheldon (Philip Heyes), Ines Pedroza (Mina), Stubby Kaye (Bernie Goodman), Allen Jenkins (Jobey), H.B. Haggerty (Dobish), Pedro Gonzalez Gonzalez (Rudolfo Diaz), Robert Emhardt (George Moore), Sidney Clute (Farrell). Officers Malloy and Reed subdue an enraged wrestler at a bar, settle a dispute at a used car lot, and investigate a robbery. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/17/1971)
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| [ABC 8:30] The Corner Bar [Reg]: The Sexy Landlady
Season 1, episode 8 With Anne Meara (Jennifer), Andrew Duncan (Prescott). Harry meets his match in the form of a new landlady who is smitten with him.
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| [NBC 8:30] McCloud [Reg]: Somebody's Out To Get Jennie
Season 2, episode 3 W: Robert Presnell Jr. D: Jack Smight With Julie Sommars (Jennie Tanaquil), Barry Sullivan (General Ralph Touhy), Cameron Mitchell (Robert Devlin), Gabriel Dell (Ira Mastin), Gerald Hiken (Dr. Gortgaard), Priscilla Pointer (Shirley), Anne Randall (Beverly Armstrong). A secretary who fears someone is trying to drive her insane prompts Marshal McCloud to investigate a helicopter accident which claimed the life of her boss, and he determines that she has good reason to be frightened. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/24/1971)
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| [CBS 9:00] Medical Center [Reg]: Secret
Season 3, episode 19 W: Don Brinkley, Jackson Gillis D: Earl Bellamy With Jeanette Nolan (Hallie), Marianne McAndrew (Stephanie), Michael Callan (Dr. Steve Carson), Joan Tompkins (Mrs. Magruder). A staff doctor who is faced with trying to overcome a drinking problem learns that his wife is dying of a rare nervous disease. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/2/1972)
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| [ABC 9:00] The Marty Feldman Comedy Machine [Reg]
Season 1, episode 17 With Marsha Hunt, Osibisa. Highlights: Marty is a member of a symphony orchestra having trouble playing cymbals; Marty is a drunk who gives a unique twist to taking a sobriety test.
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| [ABC 9:30] ABC Comedy Hour: The Kopykats
With Tony Curtis. Regulars in the London-produced show include Rich Little, George Kirby, Frank Gorshin and Marilyn Michaels. In a running skit, Tony and George (as Sidney Poitier) are two handcuffed convicts escaping the law; Marilyn Michaels does Lena Horne; Rich Little, Fred Travalena and Joe Baker join Tony for scenes from his movies. (Last show of the series.) (Repeat program, originally aired 4/5/1972)
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| [CBS 10:00] Mannix [Reg]: A Ticket To The Eclipse
Season 4, episode 1 W: Harold Medford D: John Llewellyn Moxey With Mark Stewart (Toby), Darren McGavin (Mark), Don McGovern (Ray Endicott), Paul Mantee (Tommy Gantt), Dane Clark (Lt. Deegan), Jack Griffin (1st Zoo Attendant), John Wheeler (2nd Zoo Attendant), Chris Woodley (Girl). When a member of Joe Mannix's former Korean War army unit confesses to killing two people in his quest for revenge because of a grievance incurred during the war, the police think he's a crank. But Mannix believes him. (Repeat program, originally aired 9/19/1970)
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| [NBC 10:00] Night Gallery [Reg]
1. I'll Never Leave You - Ever W: Jack Laird D: Daniel Haller With John Saxon (Ianto), Royal Dano (Owen), Peggy Webber (Old Crone), Lois Nettleton (Moragh). A woman is so in love with a man that she can't wait for the death of her ailing husband. 2. There Aren't Any More MacBanes W: Alvin Sapinsley D: John Newland With Howard Duff (Arthur Porter), Darrell Larson (Elie Green), Vincent Van Lynn (Servant), Ellen Blake (Demon), Barry Higgins (Mickey Standish), Joel Grey (Andrew MacBane), Mark Hamill (Messenger Boy). A sorcery student invokes an ancient spirit to rid himself of a bothersome uncle.
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