Prime-time network TV listings for Wednesday November 3, 1971:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] The Carol Burnett Show [Reg]
Season 5, episode 7 With Paul Lynde, Bing Crosby. The main sketch features a return to old-fashioned melodrama, in which Crosby plays Carol's booze-soaked father, with Lynde and Harvey Korman portraying twin mustache-twirling bankers. Crosby solos "Love Thy Neighbor" and "Put a Little Love in Your Heart", and teams with Miss Burnett on "Get Happy".
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| [ABC 8:00] Bewitched [Reg]: TV Or Not TV
Season 8, episode 8 W: Bernie Kahn D: William Asher With Ed Call (Steamboat Bill), Kathleen Richards (Robin), John Gallaudet (Lester Silverton), Robert Q. Lewis (Director), Wanda Hendrix (Helen Silverton). After an unexpected appearance on a children's TV show, Tabitha is asked to be a regular, making her parents fear she'll become a child star.
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| [NBC 8:00] Adam-12 [Reg]: Truant
Season 4, episode 7 W: Michael Donovan D: Hollingsworth Morse With Barbara Nichols (Ginger Stephens), Vincent Van Patten (Virgil Stephens), Charles Lampkin (Myron Bradley), Ezekial Williams (Lyle Bradley), Robert Clarke (Tom Bennett), Art Balinger (Capt. Grant), Lew Brown (Detective McCall), Natalie Masters (Katie Anderson), Michael Barbera (Denny Zuener). When Officer Reed finds that daylight burglaries coincide with high absenteeism at a certain school, he develops a plan for halting the thefts which his fellow officers do not approve of.
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| [ABC 8:30] The Courtship Of Eddie's Father [Reg]: Happy Birthday To You
Season 3, episode 8 W: Stan Cutler, Martin Donovan D: Bill Bixby With Ned York (Alex). Norman doesn't want the surprise birthday party Tom and Eddie are planning for him.
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| [NBC 8:30] McCloud [Reg]: Top Of The World, Ma!
Season 2, episode 2 W: Peter Allan Fields D: Alex March With Bo Svenson (Bubba White), Robert Webber (Jack Faraday), Stefanie Powers (Jackie Dawn), Joan Blondell (Ernestine White), Vincent Gardenia (Barney Sweetwater), Milton Selzer (Flynn), Val Avery (Gruber), Bill Fletcher (Larry), Ed Peck (Bartender). On a day that McCloud is assigned the car theft detail, he follows a football player driving a stolen car and is led into the middle of New York's big crime syndicate.
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| [CBS 9:00] Medical Center [Reg]: The Albatross
Season 3, episode 8 W: Richard Shapiro D: Richard Benedict With Michael Douglas (Jonathan Crowley), John Ericson (Steve Crowley), Anne Helm (Carole Sims), Pamela McMyler (Melody Cavandale), Jeffrey Thorpe (Marvin). A retarded man faces a grim future when his brother, on whom he depends, becomes ill.
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| [ABC 9:00] The Smith Family [Reg]: Rumpus Room
Season 2, episode 8 D: Herschel Daugherty With Karen Carlson, Rick Jason (Tom). Moonlighting as a bodyguard to finance home improvement, Chad becomes suspicious of his wealthy charge.
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| [ABC 9:30] Shirley's World [Reg]: The Reunion
Season 1, episode 8 D: Frank Cuitanovitch With Joss Ackland (Inspector Vaughan), Cyril Cusack (Charlie), Tommy Godfrey (Ron). When Shirley becomes the prime suspect in a jewel theft, she calls on her editor for help in finding the real thief.
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| [CBS 10:00] Mannix [Reg]: The Glass Trap
Season 5, episode 8 W: Edward J. Lakso D: Reza Badiyi With Robert Foxworth (Ross Santini), H.M. Wynant (Tom Wall), Charles Picerni (Harris), Maidie Norman (Helen Frank), Stacy Keach Sr. (Charles Colton), Doreen Lang (Mrs. Colton), James W. Gavin (Pilot). Mannix is suspicious of the police detective when he turns over a criminal to his custody.
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| [ABC 10:00] The Man And The City [Reg]: Running Scared
Season 1, episode 8 D: Paul Henreid With Angie Dickinson (Charlene), Charles Drake (Hess), Ken Lynch (Kroelich), Mary Wickes (Cora), Ed Gilbert (Broderick). Mayor Tom Alcala and a deputy D.A. see an opportunity to break a syndicate boss and his grip on the city when his frightened girlfriend is picked up on a traffic charge.
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| [NBC 10:00] Night Gallery [Reg]
1. Midnight Never Ends W: Rod Serling D: Jeannot Szwarc With Robert F. Lyons (Vincent Riley), Robert Karnes (Sheriff), Joseph V. Perry (Joe Bateman), Susan Strasberg (Ruth Asquith). A woman picks up a hitchhiking Marine and as they drive to a roadside cafe, both realize that they have had this identical experience before. 2. Brenda W: Douglas Heyes D: Allen Reisner With Laurie Prange (Brenda Alden), Glenn Corbett (Richard Alden), Pamelyn Ferdin (Francis Anne Emsden), Fred Carson (Creature), Sue Taylor (Elizabeth Emsden), Robert Hogan (Jim Emsden), Barbara Babcock (Flora Alden). A love story about a friendless teenager and the slimy creature she traps in an abandoned quarry.
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