Saturday May 1, 1971
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Prime-time network TV listings for Saturday May 1, 1971:


7:30 PM 8:00 PM 8:30 PM 9:00 PM 9:30 PM 10:00 PM 10:30 PM
CBS Mission: Impossible: Butterfly (R) My Three Sons: Polly Wants A Douglas (R) Arnie: Second Honeymoon (R) The Mary Tyler Moore Show: Christmas And The Hard Luck Kid (R) Mannix: Sunburst (R)
ABC The Lawrence Welk Show The Pearl Bailey Show Movie: The Curse Of The Mummy's Tomb (1964)
NBC The Andy Williams Show (R) Movie: The Fortune Cookie (1966)


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Program details:



[CBS 7:30] Mission: Impossible [Reg]: Butterfly
Season 5, episode 7
W: Jerry Ludwig, Eric Bercovici   D: Gerald Mayer

With Khigh Dhiegh (Toshio Masaki), Benson Fong (Inspector Akita), Lisa Lu (Mioshi Kellem), James Shigeta (Shiki), Helen Funai (Nobu Kellem), Russ Conway (Harry Kellem), Dale Ishimoto (Saburi), Shuji Nozawa (Osaki), Leonard Pronko (Specialty Dancer), Bill Sato (Fighter), Roy Ogata (Fighter). The IMF attempts to clear an American businessman in Japan of false charges that he murdered his Japanese wife.
(Repeat program, originally aired 10/31/1970)

[ABC 7:30] The Lawrence Welk Show

[NBC 7:30] The Andy Williams Show [Reg]
Season 2, episode 12
W: Chris Bearde, Allan Blye

With Jonathan Winters, Sonny James, Tammy Wynette, The 5th Dimension. Comedy highlight features Winters at a political convention.
(Repeat program, originally aired 12/5/1970)

[CBS 8:30] My Three Sons [Reg]: Polly Wants A Douglas
Season 11, episode 5
W: George Tibbles   D: Fred De Cordova

With Norman Alden (Tom Williams), Doris Singleton (Margaret Williams). After she and her father have a big argument involving her and Chip, Polly presumably goes to bed but instead climbs out the bedroom window and heads for the Douglas house.
(Repeat program, originally aired 10/17/1970)

[ABC 8:30] The Pearl Bailey Show
Season 1, episode 15

With Leontyne Price, Liberace. (Last show of the series.)

[NBC 8:30] Movie: The Fortune Cookie (1966)
W: Billy Wilder, I.A.L. Diamond   D: Billy Wilder

With Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Ron Rich, Cliff Osmond, Judi West, Lurene Tuttle, Marge Redmond, Harry Holcombe. A TV cameraman is covering a pro football game when a huge back runs out of bounds and over him. The injured guy's lawyer brother-in-law urges him to sue for $1 million.

[CBS 9:00] Arnie [Reg]: Second Honeymoon
Season 1, episode 15
D: Alan Rafkin
To celebrate their 18th wedding anniversary, Arnie and Lillian arrive at a swank resort hotel to spend a second honeymoon, and then suddenly feel foolish about the whole thing. (Repeat program, originally aired 1/2/1971)

[CBS 9:30] The Mary Tyler Moore Show [Reg]: Christmas And The Hard Luck Kid
Season 1, episode 14
W: Allan Burns, James L. Brooks   D: Jay Sandrich

With Ned Wertimer (Fred), Henry Corden (Charlie). Mary's plans to spend the holidays with her family are thwarted when she learns that she has to work in the newsroom on both Christmas eve and Christmas day -- alone.
(Repeat program, originally aired 12/19/1970)

[ABC 9:30] Movie: The Curse Of The Mummy's Tomb (1964)
W: Michael Carreras   D: Michael Carreras

With Terence Morgan, Ronald Howard, Fred Clark, Jeanne Roland. A mummy is discovered by a team of explorers and brought to London by the project's backer, who plans to recoup his investment by staging public exhibits of the Egyptian treasures. Soon after arrival, however, the mummy revives and starts to kill various members of the expedition.

[CBS 10:00] Mannix [Reg]: Sunburst
Season 4, episode 9
W: Stephen Kandel   D: John Llewellyn Moxey

With Keith Walker (Announcer), Ross Hagen (Croaker), Michael Bell (Driver), Patricia Quinn (Dana Simmons), Warren Vanders (York), Barry Atwater (Peterson), James W. Gavin (Gorham), Kenneth Tobey (Sheriff Wells), Walker Edmiston (Perry), Francisco Ortega (Deputy), Brad Dexter (Romano), Paul Carr (Ben Simmons). Mannix and the owner of a small roadside cafe are captives of three gangland mobsters.
(Repeat program, originally aired 11/14/1970)

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