Prime-time network TV listings for Wednesday October 7, 1970:
Program details:
| [CBS 7:30] Storefront Lawyers [Reg]: The Electric Kid
Season 1, episode 4 W: James D. Buchanan, Ronald Austin With Leon Ames (Oscar Mazey), Joyce Van Patten (Ella Mazey), Mark Kearney (Pat Mazey), Dana Elcar (H.L. Sloane), Diana Eden (Secretary), J. Pat O'Malley (Illinois Red), William Sargent. A likeable oldtime con man puts his slickest skills at work to swindle an unprincipled apartment house owner who's trying to evict him and his family.
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| [ABC 7:30] The Courtship Of Eddie's Father [Reg]: The Important Word Is 'And'
Season 2, episode 3 W: Stan Cutler, Martin Donovan D: Bob Sweeney With Jonathan Daly (Dr. Lockwood), Teddy Quinn (Danny Lockwood). Tom and his son join a group called Indian Pals, organized to bring fathers and sons closer by involving them in projects on which they work together.
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| [NBC 7:30] The Men From Shiloh [Reg]: With Love, Bullets And Valentines
Season 9, episode 4 W: Glen A. Larson D: Philip Leacock With Edward Faulkner (Leroy Plimpton), Jack Albertson (Billy Valentine), Art Carney (Capt. Skeet), Ben Cooper (Jason), Gene Evans (Harv Plimpton), Tom Ewell (Hoy Valentine), Deborah Walley (Corey Ann Skeet), George Chandler (Hawkins). A riverboat skipper's scheme to buy back at a cut rate his boat, lost to Trampas in a poker game, backfires when a pair of gunmen commandeer the vessel to transport silver bullion stolen in a train holdup.
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| [ABC 8:00] Make Room For Granddaddy [Reg]: This Granddaddy Rated X
Season 1, episode 3 With Hamilton Camp (Director), Jesse White (Phil). After accepting a role in a movie, Danny Williams discovers he must appear in the nude. Torn with indecision, he talks to the director and learns that he, too, must appear sans clothes.
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| [CBS 8:30] The Governor & J.J. [Reg]: Read That Leg To Me Again
Season 2, episode 3 W: Earl Barret D: Alan Rafkin With Marlene Clark (Diane), Jim Galante (Reporter). Gov. Drinkwater's re-election plans are upset by, of all things, a homing pigeon.
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| [ABC 8:30] Room 222 [Reg]: The Lincoln Story
Season 2, episode 3 W: Bud Freeman D: Charles S. Dubin With Ed Begley Jr. (Willard), Irene Tedrow (Victoria Langley), Dana Elcar (Everett Styles), Holly Near (Esther Avedon). Jason Allen and a bright white student he loathes clash over the Civil War and slavery while Pete Dixon is being judged as a Teacher of the Year in American History contest.
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| [CBS 9:00] President Nixon's Speech On Vietnam
President Nixon will announce a major new proposal for ending the Vietnam war. He will speak from the White House. The President said Tuesday that the address "will be the most comprehensive statement ever made on this long and difficult war and will cover all the major issues involved."
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| [ABC 9:00] President Nixon's Speech On Vietnam
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| [NBC 9:00] President Nixon's Speech On Vietnam
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| [CBS 9:30] Medical Center [Reg]: Assailant
Season 2, episode 4 W: Oliver Crawford, Barney Slater D: Richard Benedict With Gary Lockwood (Dr. Carl Webson), Bradford Dillman (Inspector Fellows), Jane Dulo (Nurse Murphy), Fred Holliday (Dr. Barnes). When a series of criminal attacks on coeds puts the hospital community up in arms, suspicion falls on an arrogant doctor.
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| [ABC 9:30] The Johnny Cash Show [Reg]
Season 2, episode 3 With Joni Mitchell, George Lindsey, Joe South. Johnny with George Lindsey and June Carter perform "Don't It Make You Want To Go Home". Johnny and Joni Mitchell duet on "Girl From The North County" Johnny sings "Cow Poke", "Someday Soon" and "Southwind". Johnny with the Statler Brothers perform "Everybody Love A Nut". Johnny with the Carter Family perform "Big River" and "Poison Red Berries". Johnny with the Carter Family and the Statler Brothers perform "Wings Of A Dove". Johnny and June duet "The Loving Gift".
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| [NBC 9:30] Kraft Music Hall [Reg]
With Lena Horne, Charles Nelson Reilly, Jerry Stiller, Anne Meara. Highlights include a skit about the love life of a construction worker and one about an impersonal doctor.
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| [CBS 10:30] Hawaii Five-O [Reg]: Time And Memories
Season 3, episode 4 W: Jerry Ludwig D: John Llewellyn Moxey With Diana Muldaur (Cathy Wallis), Martin Sheen (Arthur Dixon), Edward Andrews (Roswell Borden), Katherine Cannon (Joan Wallis), Kathleen O'Rourke (Stewardess), Jose Mordeno (Houseboy), Helen Vincent (Louise's Mother), Willa-Jo Broussard (Louise). A tender memory in McGarrett's past is suddenly shaken when his former fiancee finds her husband slain.
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| [ABC 10:30] Dan August [Reg]: Love Is A Nickel Bag
Season 1, episode 3 W: Arthur Weingarten D: George McCowan With Annette O'Toole (Robbie Wagner), Brad David (Avery Corman), June Dayton (Mrs. Corman). A teenage pot party in the home of a respected middle-class family ends in tragedy when the 16-year-old host is found dead from an overdose of pure heroin.
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| [NBC 10:30] McCloud [Reg]: The Stage Is All The World
Season 1, episode 4 W: Norman Hudis D: Russ Mayberry With Richard Dawson (Ted Callender), Tina Sinatra (Jennifer Houghton), Murray Matheson (Grantley), Richard Van Vleet (Les Lander), Albert Popwell (Gus Milner). McCloud investigates a murder threat received by a controversial English entertainer.
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