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Sunday August 5, 1973
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Prime-time network TV listings for Sunday August 5, 1973:


7:30 PM 8:00 PM 8:30 PM 9:00 PM 9:30 PM 10:00 PM 10:30 PM
CBS The New Dick Van Dyke Show: Annie Get Your Bike (R) M*A*S*H: Pilot (R) Mannix: Cry Pigeon (R) Barnaby Jones: Twenty Million Alibis (R)  
ABC The F.B.I.: The Double Play (R) Movie: The Long Duel (1967)
NBC Wonderful World Of Disney: Pancho, The Fastest Paw In The West (R) McMillan And Wife: The Fine Art Of Staying Alive (R) Night Gallery: Something In The Woodwork (R)  
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[CBS 7:30] The New Dick Van Dyke Show [Reg]: Annie Get Your Bike
Season 1, episode 16

With Guy Stark (Young Lucas), Ronnie Schell (Dr. Rosencranz), Reta Shaw (Nurse).
Annie's jealousy over the expected arrival of the Prestons' new baby inspires Dick to recall (via flashback) how he and Jenny faced the problem with their first born.

(Repeat program, originally aired 1/8/1972)

[NBC 7:30] Wonderful World Of Disney: Pancho, The Fastest Paw In The West
Season 15, episode 16

With Armando Isles, Frank Keith, Al Hackmeister.
A dog outsmarts a horse thief after the thief steals the horse pulling his owner's wagon.

(Repeat program, originally aired 2/2/1969)

[CBS 8:00] M*A*S*H [Reg]: Pilot
Season 1, episode 1
W: Larry Gelbart   D: Gene Reynolds

With John Orchard (Ugly John), Timothy Brown (Spearchucker Jones), Odessa Cleveland (Ginger), Patrick Adiarte (Ho-Jon), Karen Philipp (Lt. Maria 'Dish' Schneider), Linda Meiklejohn (Nurse Scorch), Laura Miller (Knocko), Bruno Kirby (Pvt. Boone), George Morgan (Father Mulcahy).
The TV offshoot from the successful movie about three irreverent combat surgeons in Korea, whose dedication to duty is surpassed only by their love for fun and games. Tonight, Hawkeye and Trapper John arrange for a company party that will send a young Korean houseboy to medical school.

(Repeat program, originally aired 9/17/1972)

[ABC 8:00] The F.B.I. [Reg]: The Double Play
Season 8, episode 20
W: Ed Waters   D: Seymour Robbie

With Stuart Whitman (Rex Banning), Robert Foxworth (Toby Thompson), Mariette Hartley (Doe Riley), Tim McIntire (Mal Ogden), Erica Hagen (Vanessa Ferelle).
Two confidence men set up a plan to fleece a young record tycoon who is known for his obsession with making a killing at the track.

(Repeat program, originally aired 2/4/1973)

[CBS 8:30] Mannix [Reg]: Cry Pigeon
Season 5, episode 19
W: Donn Mullally   D: Reza Badiyi

With John Colicos (Duke Benedict), Barry Sullivan (Victor Fortune), Corinne Camacho (Maria Fortune), Joseph Hindy (Mark Fortune), Pat Renella (Braden), Richard Devon (Lee Martisse).
A battle for power between rival ganglords threatens to break into open warfare with Joe Mannix in the middle.

(Repeat program, originally aired 1/26/1972)

[NBC 8:30] McMillan And Wife [Reg]: The Fine Art Of Staying Alive
Season 2, episode 6
W: Oliver Hailey   D: Edward M. Abroms

With Henry Jones (Matthew Pennington), Cesare Danova (Feliciano), Alan Hale Jr. (Port Captain), Alan Caillou (Sir William), John Stephenson (Harry), Felice Orlandi (Hill), Paul Sorenson (Stacy), Stuart Nisbet (Mr. James), King Moody (Cowboy Car Salesman).
Sally McMillan is kidnapped. The abductors demand as ransom a priceless Rembrandt on display at the San Francisco Art Museum, leaving the commissioner in a quandry over procedure of the case, and the search for Sally's hidden clue to her whereabouts in a phone conversation.

(Repeat program, originally aired 3/11/1973)

[ABC 9:00] Movie: The Long Duel (1967)
W: Peter Yeldham   D: Ken Annakin

With Yul Brynner, Trevor Howard, Harry Andrews, Andrew Keir, Charlotte Rampling, Virginia North, Lawrence Naismith.
A peaceful tribesman, who finally decides to lead his people in revolt against the British in the 1920s, is met in opposition by a police officer who is assigned to head a special force to track down the rebel leader.

[CBS 9:30] Barnaby Jones [Reg]: Twenty Million Alibis
Season 1, episode 13
W: Robert Hamner   D: Michael Caffey

With Peter Haskell (Tony Neill), Bert Freed (Captain Wyatt), Gary Owens (Gary Michaels), Susanne Hildur (Angela Channing), Marie Windsor (Carole Morrison), Robert H. Harris (Samuel Koessel), Michael Laurence (Bill), Ben Wright (Mr. Jason).
A master thief turned best-selling author uses his appearance on a television talk show to cover a daring jewel heist that leads to murder.

(Repeat program, originally aired 5/6/1973)

[NBC 10:00] Night Gallery [Reg]: Something In The Woodwork
Season 3, episode 12
W: Rod Serling   D: Edward M. Abroms

With Geraldine Page (Molly Wheatland), Leif Erickson (Charlie Wheatland), John McMurtry (Jamie Dilman), Paul Jenkins (Joe Wilson), Barbara Rhoades (Julie).
A woman who has become an alcoholic decides to avenge herself against her former husband with the aid of a ghost living in her home.

(Repeat program, originally aired 1/14/1973)


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