Friday February 16, 1973
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Prime-time network TV listings for Friday February 16, 1973:


8:00 PM 8:30 PM 9:00 PM 9:30 PM 10:00 PM 10:30 PM
CBS Mission: Impossible: Speed Movie: They Call Me Mister Tibbs! (1970)
ABC Undersea World Of Jacques Cousteau: Hippo! Room 222: Someone Special The Odd Couple: My Strife In Court Love, American Style
NBC Sanford And Son: Home Sweet Home For The Aged The Little People: Break A Leg Circle Of Fear: The Graveyard Shift The Bobby Darin Show


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[CBS 8:00] Mission: Impossible [Reg]: Speed
Season 7, episode 19
W: Lou Shaw   D: Virgil Vogel

With Claude Akins (Sam Hibbing), Jenny Sullivan (Margaret Hibbing), Ron Soble (Phalen), Jesse Vint (Zine), David S. Cass Sr. (Hugo), Tom Winston (Guard), Russ Grieve (Shiner), Charles Bateman (Dayton), Ross Hagen (Fred Snelling). The IMF's Casey impersonates the drug-taking daughter of a man running an illegal narcotics operation in order to infiltrate the racket.

[ABC 8:00] Undersea World Of Jacques Cousteau: Hippo! The crew of the Calypso travels inland to study Africa's internal shorelines that support the last great animal kingdom. Rod Serling narrates.

[NBC 8:00] Sanford And Son [Reg]: Home Sweet Home For The Aged
Season 2, episode 21
W: Aaron Ruben   D: Peter Baldwin

With Burt Mustin (Mr. Malloy), Maida Severn (Miss Ecker), Cha-Cha Hogan (Old Man). Fred is caught in a series of amusing but frustrating situations when he becomes a resident of a senior citizens' home.

[NBC 8:30] The Little People [Reg]: Break A Leg
Season 1, episode 20
D: Richard Lang

With Zulu (Chief Hanamakii). Stewart receives a skateboard from Alfred, then leaves it in a hallway where Dr. Jamison accidentally steps on it.

[CBS 9:00] Movie: They Call Me Mister Tibbs! (1970)
W: Alan Trustman, James R. Webb   D: Gordon Douglas

With Sidney Poitier, Martin Landau, Barbara McNair, Anthony Zerbe, Edward Asner, Jeff Corey, George Spell. Lt .Virgil Tibbs receives an anonymous call explaining that a woman has been murdered and that his close friend, a reverend, was seen leaving the scene of the crime.

[ABC 9:00] Room 222 [Reg]: Someone Special
Season 4, episode 20
W: Jerry Rannow, Greg Strangis   D: Leslie H. Martinson

With Eric Shea (Tim). A 12-year-old genius transfers from a special school to Whitman where he develops a crush on a 17-year-old girl. He soon discovers the difference between intellectual superiority and emotional security.

[NBC 9:00] Circle Of Fear [Reg]: The Graveyard Shift
Season 2, episode 6
W: Mann Rubin   D: Don McDougall

With Patty Duke (Linda Colby), John Astin (Fred Colby), Paul Picerni (Dr. Richardson), Don 'Red' Barry (Charlie Durham), Royce Wallace (Nurse), Douglas Henderson (Jack Willis), Joe Renteria (Johnny Horne), I. Stanford Jolley (Wolfman). The unborn child of a woman appears to be threatened by ghosts from an old horror picture studio.

[ABC 9:30] The Odd Couple [Reg]: My Strife In Court
Season 3, episode 19
W: Mark Rothman, Lowell Ganz   D: Jerry Paris

With Elinor Donahue (Miriam Welby), Jill Jaress (Beth Olam), Edmund Towers (Prosecutor), Joe Alfasa (Reporter), Mel A. Bishop (Bailiff), Curt Conway (Judge), Frank Loverde (Policeman). Because of a misunderstanding, Felix and Oscar are arrested and charged with ticket scalping.

[ABC 10:00] Love, American Style [Reg]
1.   Love And The Burglar Joke
W: Lou Shaw   D: Charles R. Rondeau

With Marlyn Mason (Zelda), Christopher George (Peter), Paul Ehrmann (Henry), Joe E. Tata (Chip), Sheryl Ullman (Marge).  
A girl mistakes a burglar for a practical joker.

2.   Love And The Baby Derby
W: Ray Kammerman   D: Richard Michaels

With Jim Boles (Minister), Colleen Camp (Jane), E.J. Andre (Julius), Wes Stern (Danny), John Davidson (Paul), Barra Grant (Bonnie), Bob Denver, Charles Pierce (Johnnie), Carol Ita White (Girl), Harold Peary (Lorimer), Jed Nolan (Doctor), Linda Morrow (Caroline), Cynthia Lynn (Nurse), Sharon Johansen (Millie), Elizabeth Claman (Evelyn), Betty Ann Carr (Faye), Pegi Boucher (Alice), Colleen Camp (Jane), Arthur Abelson (Exterminator).  
Nephews compete for an inheritance -- the first one to marry and have a baby, wins.

3.   Love And The Favorite Family
W: Jerry Rannow, Greg Strangis   D: Allen Baron

With James Millhollin (Director), Larry Bishop (Buzz), Bobbie Jordan (Wilma), June Lockhart (Susan), William Schallert (Steve), Jennifer Shaw (Penny), William Tregoe (Mr. Nielsen).  
Members of popular TV family aren't so chummy when they're off camera.

[NBC 10:00] The Bobby Darin Show [Reg]
Season 1, episode 5

With Joey Heatherton, Charles Nelson Reilly, Taj Mahal (Rock group).

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