Prime-time network TV listings for Sunday October 15, 1972:
Program details:
| [CBS 7:30] Anna And The King [Reg]: Anna's Romance
Season 1, episode 5 W: Gene Thompson D: William Wiard With Lisa Lu (Lady Thiang). Trying to soften the King's treatment of his wives, Anna tells him women need tenderness, and he immediately concludes that she wants to enter his harem. When the rumor sweeps through the palace, Louis tries to run away so Anna has to find a way to tell the King no without hurting his ego.
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| [NBC 7:30] Wonderful World Of Disney: Savage Sam (2)
Season 13, episode 5 With Brian Keith, Tommy Kirk, Marta Kristen, Kevin Corcoran. Kidnapped by Apaches, three whites try to escape and fail until Beck comes to the rescue. (Repeat program, originally aired 10/9/1966)
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| [CBS 8:00] M*A*S*H [Reg]: The Moose
Season 1, episode 5 W: Laurence Marks D: Hy Averback With Virginia Lee (Young Hi), Paul Jenkins (Sergeant Baker), Craig Jue (Benny), Barbara Brownell (Lt. Jones), John Orchard (Ugly John), Linda Meiklejohn (Scorch), Patrick Adiarte (Ho-Jon), Timothy Brown (Spearchucker Jones). Hawkeye, hoping to free a young Korean girl of her bondage to an American sergeant, wins her custody in a poker game but finds that she insists on staying with him.
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| [ABC 8:00] The F.B.I. [Reg]: The Gopher
Season 8, episode 5 W: Calvin Clements D: Virgil Vogel With Peter Mark Richman (Johnny Sutton), David Opatoshu (Edgar Robson), Jonathan Lippe (Victor Banniger), Arlene Golonka (Gail Thompson), Reni Santoni (Harry Scheller), Mark Dana (Clayton), Paul Sorenson (Tony Gaeling). Inspector Erskine raids a loan shark's headquarters, hoping to find a book which will reveal his confidential list of borrowers. The book is not there and a series of double crosses leads to an attempted murder.
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| [CBS 8:30] The Sandy Duncan Show [Reg]: Knock On Any Door
Season 2, episode 4 W: Earl Barret, Arne Sultan With Marty Feldman (Burglar), Ken Lynch (Police Sergeant), Michael Link (Boy). A smooth-talking burglar gets locked in Sandy's apartment when the handyman replaces the lock on the door. He then tries to gab his way out with a sob story.
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| [NBC 8:30] Columbo [Reg]: The Greenhouse Jungle
Season 2, episode 2 W: Jonathan Latimer D: Boris Sagal With Ray Milland (Jarvis Goodland), Bradford Dillman (Tony Goodland), Bob Dishy (Sgt. Wilson), Sandra Smith (Cathy Goodland), William Smith (Ken Nichols), Arlene Martel (Gloria West), Robert Karnes (Grover). A weak nephew cooperates with his uncle in his own fake kidnapping to break a trust fund and is murdered for his trouble. Columbo's investigation is hampered by an over-eager police sergeant assigned to help him on the case.
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| [CBS 9:00] The New Dick Van Dyke Show [Reg]: Bernie's House
Season 2, episode 5 With Jane Dulo (Phyllis). When the Davises look for a house to buy, the Prestons try to keep them from finding out the one next door is available -- a tricky situation that soon compounds itself.
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| [ABC 9:00] Movie: The Odd Couple (1968)
W: Neil Simon D: Gene Saks With Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Herb Edelman, John Fiedler, David Sheiner, Larry Haines. The story of two crazy roommates in New York City, a cigar-chomping Mets sportswriter and his fastidious friend.
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| [CBS 9:30] Mannix [Reg]: Portrait Of A Hero
Season 6, episode 5 W: John Meredyth Lucas D: Arnold Laven With Robert Reed (Lt. Tobias), John Milford (Col. Ewing), Dabney Coleman (Ralph Stoner), Lyle Bettger (Julian Mallory), Melendy Britt (Barbara Nolan). A former Air Force hero is murdered just before he is to show an experimental airplane to the press, and Mannix is drawn into the case through an old friendship. He discovers that the firm which built the plane was in financial difficulties until the plane began making mysterious flights to an undisclosed location.
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| [NBC 10:00] Night Gallery [Reg]: Fright Night
Season 3, episode 3 W: Robert Malcolm Young D: Jeff Corey With Stuart Whitman (Tom Ogilvy), Barbara Anderson (Leona Ogilvy), Ellen Corby (Miss Patience), Alan Napier (Zachariah Ogilvy). A writer and his wife inherit a farmhouse and an old trunk which is not to be moved or opened.
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