Prime-time network TV listings for Sunday November 12, 1972:
Program details:
| [CBS 7:30] Anna And The King [Reg]: Louis, The Pawn
Season 1, episode 7 W: Bill Idelson, Bud Freeman D: Hy Averback Louis meets a strange old man at the palace and is lured into a dangerous game with himself as the prize.
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| [NBC 7:30] Clerow Wilson And The Miracle Of P.S. 14 [special]
The childhood trials, tribulations and triumphs of Flip Wilson will highlight the first animated program featuring the comedy characters he created. Geraldine Jones, Freddie Johnson, Ralph the Invisible Dog, Rev. Leroy and many others will cavort through Jersey City's P.S. 14 highlighted by a school play - starring none other than a young Geraldine herself.
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| [CBS 8:00] M*A*S*H [Reg]: Cowboy
Season 1, episode 8 W: Bob Klane D: Don Weis With John Orchard (Ugly John), Joe Corey (Goldstein), Mike Robello (Cook), Jean Powell (Nurse Baker), Billy Green Bush (John 'Cowboy' Hodges). A strange series of accidents befall Lt. Col. Henry Blake and suspicion first falls on Trapper because of a prior disagreement.
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| [ABC 8:00] The F.B.I. [Reg]: The Wizard
Season 8, episode 9 W: Robert W. Lenski D: Walter Grauman With Ross Martin (George Barrows), Norman Alden (Norman Frome), Marj Dusay (Linda Desmond), Larry Golden (Jerry Vasgom), Robert Hogan (Chuck Borden), Peggy McCay (Mrs. Barrows). A man embezzles from the bank where he works and uses the money to recruit professional criminals for a $3 million robbery. Inspector Erskine, investigating the embezzlement, follows a clue leading to one of the men he hired.
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| [NBC 8:00] Snoopy's International Ice Follies [special]
Charles Schultz's capering canine tours various European locations and displays his unique skating form as the Peanuts characters present the 1972 Shipstads and Johnson Ice Follies. Schultz will host the program, which will also feature musical-comedy highlights from Follies stars Karen Kresge, Susan Berens, Ricky Inglesi, Richard Dwyer and Mr. Frick.
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| [CBS 8:30] The Sandy Duncan Show [Reg]: The Seven Hour Itch
Season 2, episode 7 W: Earl Barret, Arne Sultan D: George Tyne With Bob Hastings (Director). Opportunity comes knocking at Sandy's door when she's selected to be the Bubbles Galore girl in a commercial for a new bubble bath that has one unpleasant side effect -- she's allergic to it.
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| [CBS 9:00] The New Dick Van Dyke Show [Reg]: Who Do You Want To Be?
Season 2, episode 8 W: Carl Reiner D: Carl Reiner With Brenda Niana (Karrie), Elliott Reid (Elliott). The trouble with dreams: Jenny imagines herself to be Lena Horne and inspires a special edition of Dick's television show as a combination Mark Twain-Fred Astaire special.
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| [ABC 9:00] Movie: True Grit (1969)
W: Marguerite Roberts D: Henry Hathaway With John Wayne, Glen Campbell, Kim Darby, Jeremy Slate, Dennis Hopper, Robert Duvall. The vehicle for John Wayne's Oscar finds him traipsing the West to help avenge the death of a young girl's father.
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| [NBC 9:00] NBC Family Theater: The Trouble With People [special]
Broadway playwright Neil Simon's original comedy for television, consisting of five sketches about people in some sort of trouble: "The Greasy Diner", with James Coco and Dena Dietrich; "The Man Who Got A Ticket", with George C. Scott and Elaine Shore; "The Night Visitor", with Renee Taylor and Joseph Campanella; "The Office Sharers", with Gene Wilder and Jack Weston; "Double Trouble", with Alan Arkin and Valerie Harper.
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| [CBS 9:30] Mannix [Reg]: One Step To Midnight
Season 6, episode 9 W: Warren Duff D: Don McDougall With Belinda Montgomery (Susan Graham), Christopher Connelly (Eddie Graham), Harold Gould (Bruno Raffael), Mady Maguire (Sheila), Arch Whiting (Paul), Del Monroe (Tate), Alan Caillou (Derek), Paul Lambert (Horton), Dennis McCarthy (Doctor). The enemies of a deported gang lord believe he has slipped back into the country and try to bring him out into the open by harassing his granddaughter.
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| [NBC 10:00] Night Gallery [Reg]
1. You Can Come Up Now, Mrs. Millikan W: Rod Serling D: John Badham With Ozzie Nelson (Henry Millikan), Harriet Nelson (Helena Millikan), Roger Davis (George Beaumont), Michael Lerner (Dr. Burgess), Don Keefer (Dr. Coolidge), Margaret Muse (Dr. Steinhem), Lew Brown (Detective Stacy), Stuart Nisbet (Detective Kimbrough). A scientist, whose far-out ideas keep failing, is convinced his final, ultimate experiment will succeed despite the taunts from his fellow colleagues. 2. Smile, Please W: Jack Laird D: Jack Laird With Cesare Danova (Man), Lindsay Wagner (Girl). A vignette about photographing a vampire.
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