Prime-time network TV listings for Thursday April 12, 1973:
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Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] National Geographic Society Special: The Haunted West [special]
The season's third documentary is an exploration of an area known as the Intermountain West, a landscape of sagebrush and bunch grass that stretches from Utah to the California desert. The program delves into the lives of cowboys, buckaroos, Yaqui Indians, grizzled prospectors and tramp miners who hang on to the traditions that built the Old West. Leslie Nielsen narrates.
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| [ABC 8:00] The Mod Squad [Reg]: Eyes Of The Beholder
Season 5, episode 6 W: Tony Barrett, Steffi Barrett D: Richard Newton With Beverly Garland (Ellie Todd), Richard Rust (Frank Devlin), Janet Margolin (Kathy Todd), Herbie Faye (Cycle Shop Owner), Michael Fox (Dr. Keller). Pete's attempt to save a fur thief from falling to his death fails, but he is blamed by the robber's brother for allegedly pushing him. (Repeat program, originally aired 10/19/1972)
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| [NBC 8:00] The Flip Wilson Show [Reg]
Season 3, episode 10 With Frank Gorshin, Joan Rivers, The Temptations. Gorshin impersonates Marlon Brando in a spoof on "The Godfather" and Peter Falk in a skit on Lt. Columbo. Flip, as Rev. Leroy, gives a sermon on how the devil makes you do it. Miss Rivers has a monologue on the woes of womanhood. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/23/1972)
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| [CBS 9:00] Movie: How To Save A Marriage And Ruin Your Life (1968)
W: Stanley Shapiro, Nate Monaster D: Fielder Cook With Dean Martin, Stella Stevens, Eli Wallach, Anne Jackson, Betty Field, Jack Albertson, Alan Oppenheimer, Woodrow Parfrey, George Furth. When a carefree bachelor tries to get his best friend to drop his mistress and return to his wife, he finds himself with romantic problems as well.
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| [ABC 9:00] Kung Fu [Reg]: The Stone
Season 1, episode 13 W: A. Martin Zweiback D: Robert Butler With Ike Eisenmann (Todd Lovitt), Gregory Sierra (Zolly), Sean Marshall (Able Lovitt), Moses Gunn (Isaac Montola), Kelly Jean Peters (Martha Lovitt), Kiel Martin (Marshal), William Lucking (Quade), Brian Andrews (Harpy Lovitt), Chuck Hayward (Sheriff). In a western town which seems to have gone mad with violence and intrigue, Caine receives an unusual offer from three innocent-looking children -- $4.08 to kill someone.
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| [NBC 9:00] Ironside [Reg]: Camera...Action...Murder!
Season 6, episode 5 W: Christopher Trumbo, Michael P. Butler D: Russ Mayberry With Joe Don Baker (Eric Blair), Anthony Caruso (Antonio Fazzi), Dana Saraceno (Vincenzo), Erena Radich (Ann Simonson), Linda Gillen (Yellow), Elliott Street (Thatcher), Dennis Patrick (Arnold Gardner). A documentary film maker finds his subject, Officer Belding, as intriguing personally as well as professionally. Trailing the chief's assistant as she questions murder suspects, he joins Ironside in believing that she may be the killer's next victim. (Repeat program, originally aired 10/26/1972)
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| [ABC 10:00] The Streets Of San Francisco [Reg]: Legion Of The Lost
Season 1, episode 27 W: Calvin Clements D: Robert Douglas With Leslie Nielsen (Jake Wilson), Dean Stockwell (Paul Cullen), Karen Carlson (Cathy Cullen), Eddie Firestone (George Peele), Vaughn Taylor (Harry Gates), Tom Troupe (Roy Richardson). Stone goes undercover as a Skid Row bum to find the slayer of three drunks and in the process uncovers an heir to a fortune.
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| [NBC 10:00] The Dean Martin Show [Reg]
Season 8, episode 28 With Nancy Sinatra, William Conrad. Dean and his guests take part in a skit, "Nursery Rhyme". Nancy and Dean sing a "happy medley" of songs. Conrad sings an Anthony Newley medley of songs. The cast does an Easter Parade finale.
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