Prime-time network TV listings for Thursday April 9, 1970:
Program details:
| [CBS 7:30] Family Affair [Reg]: Uncle Prince Charming
Season 4, episode 3 W: Rita Lakin D: Charles T. Barton With Allan Gruener (Waiter), Katherine McLeod (Mrs. Andrews), Peter Adams (Mr. Andrews), Gregg Fedderson (Gregg Bartlett), Darleen Carr (Carla). Cissy's teenage friend, Carla, gets a monumental crush on Uncle Bill and announces they are "practically engaged". (Repeat program, originally aired 10/9/1969)
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| [ABC 7:30] Pat Paulsen's Half A Comedy Hour [Reg]
Season 1, episode 12 With Hal Smith, Joan Gerber. Pat delivers a lecture on speed reading, sings a meaningful ballad, and discusses television ratings. In a skit, "The Professionals", Hal and Joan find the answer to the question: "Does the average American couple take the time to unwind after a day's work?". In another vignette, Pat pays tribute to Mrs. Buffalo Running Schwartz by reprising "her more brilliant moments" from previous shows. (Last show of the series.)
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| [NBC 7:30] Daniel Boone [Reg]: The Homecoming
Season 6, episode 23 W: Melvin Levy D: Nathan Juran With David Opatoshu (Tamenund), Sidney Clute (Pasco), Bart Burns (Boron), Bob Anderson (Amos), Wilbur Plaugher (Oxy James). Boone and his son Israel find the last surviving Piqua Indian near death. They take him to their cabin and Rebecca helps nurse him back to health, unaware of his diabolical scheme to avenge the massacre of his people.
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| [CBS 8:00] The Jim Nabors Hour [Reg]
Season 1, episode 26 Regular cast members are featured in a variety program. Nabors sings "There's Enough to Go Around", Frank Sutton shows some of his finer "dramatic" moments from past shows. Ronnie Schell does a standup comedy routine. Karen Morrow joins Nabors to sing "New World Coming".
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| [ABC 8:00] That Girl [Reg]: Mission Improbable (1)
Season 4, episode 1 W: Rick Mittleman D: John Rich With Lou Jacobi (Leo Schneider), Avery Schreiber (Al Taylor), Naomi Stevens (Sophie), Paul Bryar (Mort), Danny Goldman (Waiter), Sandy Kenyon (Mr. Becker). While modeling for Unifit Sleepwear, Ann Marie is asked by her boss to spy on his rival whom he accuses of stealing his designs. (Repeat program, originally aired 9/18/1969)
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| [ABC 8:30] Bewitched [Reg]: Turn On The Old Charm
Season 6, episode 29 W: Richard Baer D: Richard Michaels With John Fiedler (Sunshine), Alice Ghostley (Esmerelda). Samantha borrows a magic amulet from her father to protect Darrin from Endora's witchcraft, and he uses the amulet to make Endora wait on him.
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| [NBC 8:30] Ironside [Reg]: Tom Dayton Is Loose Among Us
Season 3, episode 25 W: Francine Carroll D: Don McDougall With Lorraine Gary (Miss Kirk), Bill Bixby (Tom Dayton), William Bramley (Ken Hansen), William Smithers (Farley), Ross Elliott (Dr. Morton), Linda Galloway (Anne Carson), Amzie Strickland (Mrs. Barnes), Julie McCarthy (Mary Dayton), Paul Ehrmann (Jerry Gold), Russell Thorson (Mr. Farr), Ron Pinkard (Officer), Harry Lauter (Detective). A psychopathic killer's parole from prison triggers Det. Sgt. Ed Brown's resentment because the man was responsible for his fiancee's death.
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| [CBS 9:00] Movie: Doctor, You've Got To Be Kidding! (1967)
W: Phil Shuken D: Peter Tewksbury With Sandra Dee, George Hamilton, Celeste Holm, Bill Bixby, Dwayne Hickman, Mort Sahl, Nichelle Nichols. Heather, a perky girl with a pushy stage mama and three boring boyfriends, has a yen for her stuffy but sexy boss. A misunderstanding follows a night of passion with the boss, and Heather finds herself pregnant and unwed, with three marriage proposals -- but not the one she wants.
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| [ABC 9:00] This Is Tom Jones [Reg]
Season 2, episode 13 With Liza Minnelli, Pat Cooper, Frankie Vaughan. Highlights include Liza's solos to "God Bless This Child" among others, "Don't Ever Walk Alone" from Jones, Vaughan's "Hide Away" and a medley of Al Jolson's tunes from Liza, Frankie and Tom. (Repeat program, originally aired 12/18/1969)
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| [NBC 9:30] Dragnet [Reg]: Burglary - Baseball
Season 4, episode 25 W: Robert C. Dennis D: Jack Webb With Virginia Gregg (Mrs. Mascall), Jack Sheldon (Darryl Walton), G.D. Spradlin (Arthur Leo Tyson), Jill Donohue (Claire Reavis), William Boyett (Ed Lovold), Stuart Nisbet (Fred Hinckle), Chuck Daniel (Charles Edwards). Friday and Gannon track down a safe burglar who has a strange motive for his crime -- just for sport!
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| [ABC 10:00] Paris 7000 [Reg]: No Place To Hide
Season 1, episode 2 D: Norman Katkov With Joseph Campanella (Alex Prokosch), Nina Foch (Emma Torrance), Jacques Aubuchon (Lt. Maurois). When an American citizen dies following surgery, Brennan has reason to suspect the doctor who performed the operation was not a qualified surgeon. The man panics and runs off. (Repeat program, originally aired 1/29/1970)
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| [NBC 10:00] The Dean Martin Show [Reg]
Season 5, episode 28 With Phil Harris, Arte Johnson, Nancy Kwan, Lou Rawls. Martin's solos are "Bye, Bye Blackbird" and "If I Had You". Miss Kwan, as a hillbilly, sings "The Simple Joys of Maidenhood". Arte in a sketch plays Dean's "Russian counterpart in television". Harris sings "A Boy Named Sue" and teams with Dean in a humorous rendition of "Mr. Gallagher and Mr. Sheen". Rawls offers "I Wonder Where Our Love Has Gone" and combines with Martin in a medley of Al Jolson songs.
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