Prime-time network TV listings for Saturday September 23, 1972:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] All In The Family [Reg]: Archie's Fraud
Season 3, episode 2 W: Michael Ross, Bernie West D: Norman Campbell With Billy Halop (Bert Munson), James McEachin (Mr. Turner). Archie didn't report his income from driving a cab on Sundays, but his boss did and now Archie faces trouble with the IRS.
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| [ABC 8:00] Alias Smith And Jones [Reg]: High Lonesome Country
Season 3, episode 2 W: Dick Nelson D: Alexander Singer With Marie Windsor (Helen Archer), Buddy Ebsen (Phil Archer), Rod Cameron (Luke Billings). Heyes and Curry are hired to trap wild animals by a ranch owner who intends to trap them instead.
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| [NBC 8:00] Emergency! [Reg]: Kids
Season 2, episode 2 W: Michael Donovan D: Georg Fenady With William Bryant (Sgt. Ed Pierce), Gary Clarke (Mr. Peters), Scott Sealey (Randy Peters), Anne Whitfield (Chirley Gentry), John Travolta (Chuck Benson), Roger Perry (Gentry), Pamela Jones (Helen Parker), Don Carter (Jim West), Lori Busk (Jenny Andrews), Richard Jaeckel (Defense Attorney), Victor Izay (Judge), Christian Juttner (Frankie Stewart). Dr. Brackett is warned by Dr. Early that his diagnosis of an injured boy as an abused child could jeopardize his career; paramedics Gage and DeSoto rescue a boy trapped under his house and a young hiker injured in a canyon fall.
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| [CBS 8:30] Bridget Loves Bernie [Reg]: A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Vatican
Season 1, episode 2 Sam and Sophie win a trip to Rome and a private audience with the Pope from a raffle ticket sold to them. Walter feels that the Steinbergs might embarrass him when they meet the Pontiff.
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| [CBS 9:00] The Mary Tyler Moore Show [Reg]: What Is Mary Richards Really Like?
Season 3, episode 2 W: Susan Silver D: Jerry Belson With Peter Haskell (Mark Williams). A handsome newspaper writer interviews Mary about her newsroom, asks her for a date and then tries to take unfair advantage of the situation.
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| [ABC 9:00] The Streets Of San Francisco [Reg]: The Thirty-Year Pin
Season 1, episode 2 W: Robert Lewin D: Bernard L. Kowalski With Edmond O'Brien (Officer Gus Charnovski), Eileen Heckart (Stella), Tim O'Connor (Lt. Roy Devitt), Ed Lauter (Dr. Ford), David Opatoshu (Joseph Beeman), Leo Gordon (Eddie Suslow), Mary Mundy (Mrs. Detwiler), Stephen Knox (Mickey). The shooting of a soon-to-be retired cop during a jewelry store holdup causes Det. Lt. Stone to go all-out in searching for the assailant.
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| [NBC 9:00] Movie: The Thomas Crown Affair (1968)
W: Alan Trustman D: Norman Jewison With Steve McQueen, Faye Dunaway, Paul Burke, Jack Weston, Yaphet Kotto, Gordon Pinsent, Biff McGuire, Addison Powell. A rich, urbane man-about-town, who gets his kicks by robbing banks, carries out the heist of Boston's largest bank during its busiest hours and leaves the police, insurance company and bank officials baffled.
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| [CBS 9:30] The Bob Newhart Show [Reg]: Tracy Grammar School, I'll Lick You Yet
Season 1, episode 2 W: Carl Gottlieb, George Yanok D: Jay Sandrich With Larry Gelman (Dr. Tupperman), Patricia Smith (Margaret Hoover), King Moody (Fireman). Psychologist Bob faces a self-confidence crisis when he gives a talk at the school where Emily teaches.
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| [CBS 10:00] Mission: Impossible [Reg]: Two Thousand
Season 7, episode 2 W: Harold Livingston D: Leslie H. Martinson With Marvin Miller (Smith), Vic Morrow (Joseph Collins), David White (Max Bander). A nuclear scientist is made to believe that he is a prisoner in the year 2000 and is about to be executed as part of the IMF's plan to learn where he has hidden enough plutonium to construct a dozen atomic bombs.
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| [ABC 10:00] The Sixth Sense [Reg]: Coffin, Coffin, In The Sky
Season 2, episode 1 W: Don Ingalls, Leonard Kantor D: Sutton Roley With Marge Redmond (Nurse Kelly), Jess Walton (Lili), Ed Nelson (Pilot), Stephen McNally (Bud Fielding), Sharon Gless (Stewardess). Series returns for its first full season. In tonight's episode, Dr. Rhodes is returning from Mexico on a flight which carries a young folksinger who had fallen off a cliff and is being rushed to a San Diego hospital. The victim begins having visions of the plane blowing up.
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