Prime-time network TV listings for Friday January 21, 1972:
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Program details:
[CBS 8:00] O'Hara, U.S. Treasury [Reg]: Operation: Deathwatch
Season 1, episode 16 W: Jackson Gillis, Robert I. Holt D: James Neilson With Larry Linville (Detective Pierce), Michael Larrain (Chris Kuyper), Charles Knox Robinson (Agent), Leslie Charleson (Helga Kuyper), Felton Perry (Don Eberly), Ben Wright (Uncle Hans), Karl Swenson (Otto Schurman), Fred Holliday (Stan Carver), Jack Collins (John Benson). Jim O'Hara launches an investigation to find a smuggler that is suspected of three brutal murders.
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[ABC 8:00] The Brady Bunch [Reg]: Jan's Aunt Jenny
Season 3, episode 17 W: Michael Morris D: Hal Cooper With Imogene Coca (Aunt Jenny). Eccentric Aunt Jenny's love of life teaches young Jan a lesson about the true meaning of beauty.
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[NBC 8:00] Sanford And Son [Reg]: Happy Birthday, Pop
Season 1, episode 2 W: Aaron Ruben D: Bud Yorkin With Stefanianna Christopherson (Hat Check Girl), Jack Manning (Man in Restaurant), Eddie Carroll (Bartender), Harold Fong (Waiter). In honor of his 65th birthday, Fred gets treated to a night on the town by his son Lamont. But neither a Chinese restaurant nor a movie seems to please Fred.
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[ABC 8:30] The Partridge Family [Reg]: Waiting For Bolero
Season 2, episode 17 W: Martin Cohan D: Jerry London With Pamela Peters (Vicky), Leigh Webb (Archie), Ric Carrott (Bernie). Keith wangles permission from his mother to move into his own pad, then discovers that freedom has its drawbacks.
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[NBC 8:30] Movie: Return Of The Seven (1966)
W: Larry Cohen D: Burt Kennedy With Yul Brynner, Robert Fuller, Warren Oates, Claude Akins, Fernando Rey. Members of the original group who helped liberate a small Mexican village get word that one of their members is in trouble. A new band of outlaws is terrorizing the village and have kidnapped the one who remained to make his home there.
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[CBS 9:00] TV Movie: Something Evil (1972)
W: Robert Clouse D: Steven Spielberg With Sandy Dennis, Darren McGavin, Ralph Bellamy, Jeff Corey, Johnny Whitaker, John Rubinstein. A couple move into an old Pennsylvania farmhouse, unaware that it is occupied by spirits who want to take possession of the wife.
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[ABC 9:00] Room 222 [Reg]: And In This Corner. . .
Season 3, episode 17 W: Richard Bluel D: Charles R. Rondeau With Georg Stanford Brown (Jerry), Vince Howard, Sandy Champion (Chuck), Harry Caesar. Pete Dixon puts on the gloves with a student to prove that boxing isn't the way to success.
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[ABC 9:30] The Odd Couple [Reg]: You Saved My Life
Season 2, episode 17 W: Bob Rodgers D: Jack Donohue With H.W. Gim (Cho San), Dale Ishimoto (First Man), Guy Lee (Second Man), Pat Morita (Mr. Wing). Oscar has to put up with an overenthusiastically thankful Felix after he saves his life.
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[ABC 10:00] Love, American Style [Reg]
1. Love And The Advice Column W: Peggy Elliott D: Charles R. Rondeau With Judy Carne, Herb Edelman, Karen Carlson, Al Molinaro. An advice to the lovelorn column so upsets a girl that she calls off her wedding. 2. Love And The Bathtub With Jed Allan (Johnny), Charlie Callas (Fred), Julie Newmar (Dolly Winters), Richard Stahl (Policeman), Stuart Nisbet (Minister). A movie actress gets her toe stuck in a bathtub faucet just before she's to be married. 3. Love And The Guru With Frank Sutton (Les Stevens), Jerry Fogel (Pete), Melodie Johnson (Doris Stevens), Tim Herbert (The Guru). A happily married couple meet a flamboyant guru who wants to make their life less physical. 4. Love And The Physical With Phyllis Davis (Bonnie Williams), Richard Erdman (Dr. Landis), Patricia Harty, Gary Vinson (Bob). An engaged girl is so worried about her future husband that she persuades two doctors to come to dinner to check him out. 5. Love And The Fullback W: R.S. Allen D: Howard Morris With Max Baer Jr. (Rocky), Dee Gardner (Beth), Ray Walston (Coach), Lennie Weinrib (Murph), Bobby Baum (Bellboy). A football star secretly weds without telling his coach.
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[CBS 10:30] The Don Rickles Show [Reg]: Greetings From Uncle Sam
Season 1, episode 2 With Henry Jones. Don gets drafted, and even though it's only a mixup at the draft board, he has to go through the complete induction process.
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