Prime-time network TV listings for Wednesday November 17, 1971:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] The Carol Burnett Show [Reg]
Season 5, episode 9 With Nanette Fabray, Mel Torme. In a spoof of Busby Berkeley movies, "43rd Street", Carol plays an unknown chorus girl who gets her big chance on Broadway. Nanette and Carol play very expectant mothers at a laundry. Torme sings "We've Only Just Begun".
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| [ABC 8:00] Bewitched [Reg]: Hansel And Gretel In Samanthaland
Season 8, episode 10 W: Michael Morris D: Richard Michaels With Richard X. Slattery (Policeman #1), Kasey Rogers (Louise), Eric Chase (Hansel), Cindy Henderson (Gretel), Joel Lawrence (Policeman #2), Billie Hayes (Witch), Bobo Lewis (Stepmother). Samantha has trouble when daughter Tabitha zaps Hansel and Gretel to life and disappears into their storybook world.
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| [NBC 8:00] Adam-12 [Reg]: Anniversary
Season 4, episode 9 W: Leo Gordon D: James Neilson With Alfred Shelly (Jim Blackman), Jack Sheldon (Philip Heyes), Ines Pedroza (Mina), Stubby Kaye (Bernie Goodman), Allen Jenkins (Jobey), H.B. Haggerty (Dobish), Pedro Gonzalez Gonzalez (Rudolfo Diaz), Robert Emhardt (George Moore), Sidney Clute (Farrell). Officers Malloy and Reed subdue an enraged wrestler at a bar, settle a dispute at a used car lot, and investigate a robbery.
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| [ABC 8:30] The Courtship Of Eddie's Father [Reg]: Thy Neighbor Loves Thee
Season 3, episode 10 W: Stan Cutler, Martin Donovan D: Harry Falk With Allan Drake (Prescott), Anne Meara (Bunny), Jerry Stiller (Paul). A well-intentioned couple moves next door to the Corbetts and smothers them with kindness.
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| [NBC 8:30] Columbo [Reg]: Suitable For Framing
Season 1, episode 4 W: Jackson Gillis D: Hy Averback With Don Ameche (Frank Simpson), Kim Hunter (Edna Matthews), Ross Martin (Dale Kingston), Rosanna Huffman (Tracy O'Connor), Vic Tayback (Sam Franklin), Mary Wickes (Landlady), Barney Phillips (Capt. Wyler), Sandra Gould (Matron). Det. Columbo is caught in a complicated case of stolen art and murder with evidence pointing to an innocent woman.
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| [CBS 9:00] Medical Center [Reg]: Suspected
Season 3, episode 10 W: Dick Nelson D: Charles S. Dubin With Diana Hyland (Susan), Earl Holliman (Dr. Ian Hayton), Louise Latham (Mrs. Whitlock), Dianne Hull (Kathy). A mother's complaint that a doctor has molested her daughter uncovers the fact that the medic is a convicted sex offender.
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| [ABC 9:00] The Smith Family [Reg]: The Weekend
Season 2, episode 10 D: Herschel Daugherty With Herbert Anderson, Jon Lormer.
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| [ABC 9:30] Shirley's World [Reg]: Always Leave Them Laughing
Season 1, episode 10 D: Sidney Hayers With Isa Miranda (Lillian), Skip Martin (Mr. Brown), Jeremy Hawk (Addison Carshaw). Shirley becomes a clown for a night.
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| [CBS 10:00] Mannix [Reg]: A Button For General D
Season 5, episode 10 W: Ernie Frankel D: Reza Badiyi With Joanna Pettet (Cindy Warren), Irene Tedrow (Sara Dawes), David Sheiner (Gerald Sanford), Ross Hagen (Krebs), Hal Lynch (Monty Dawes), Jack Donner (Norton). A girl singer is kidnapped by a gang who believe she knows where a fortune is hidden. Mannix enters the case when he gets a clue to the whereabouts of both girl and money.
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| [ABC 10:00] The Man And The City [Reg]: Run For Daylight
Season 1, episode 10 D: Lee Philips With Robert Hooks, Larry Wilcox, Kim Hamilton. Mayor Alcala, determined to combat the city's juvenile delinquency problem, persuades a black ex-pro football star to head the youth sports program.
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| [NBC 10:00] Night Gallery [Reg]
1. House - With Ghost W: Gene Kearney D: Gene Kearney With Alan Napier (Doctor), Eric Christmas (Chichester), Trisha Noble (Sherry), Bernard Fox (Canby), Jo Anne Worley (Iris Travers), Bob Crane (Ellis Travers). A man plots to get rid of his wife so he can get her money and run off with his girlfriend. 2. A Midnight Visit To The Neighborhood Blood Bank W: Jack Laird D: William Hale With Victor Buono (Vampire), Journey Laird (Victim). A Count Dracula blackout. 3. Dr. Stringfellow's Rejuvenator W: Rod Serling D: Jerrold Freedman With Forrest Tucker (Stringfellow), Murray Hamilton (Snyder), Lou Frizzell (Man), Don Pedro Colley (Rolpho). An unscrupulous medicine man in the Old West promises restored health -- or a resurrection -- to a poor farmer's dying daughter. 4. Hell's Bells W: Theodore J. Flicker D: Theodore J. Flicker With Gene Kearney (Third Demon), Jack Laird (Second Demon), Hank Worden (The Bore), Jody Gilbert (Fat Lady), Ceil Cabot (Mrs. Tourist), John J. Fox (Mr. Tourist), Theodore J. Flicker (The Devil), John Astin (Randy Miller). A recent initiate is surprised to find Hell a little tame for his liking.
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