Prime-time network TV listings for Tuesday February 29, 1972:
Program details:
| [CBS 7:30] The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour [Reg]
Season 4, episode 21 With Arte Johnson, Anne Murray. An edition spotlighting consumer problems. Johnson portrays a country-music star with toupee troubles, an aging barber and the Russian answer to Galloping Gourmet Graham Kerr. Glen solos "Daydream", "Oklahoma Sunday Morning" and "A Place in the Sun".
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| [ABC 7:30] The Mod Squad [Reg]: The Tangled Web
Season 4, episode 23 W: Ernest Frankel D: Richard Newton With Simon Scott (Chief Metcalf), John Calvin (Greg Boyer), Woodrow Parfrey (Reese), Bob Bralver (Officer), Bob Golden (Officer). Pete and Linc jeopardize their lives and careers by helping a friend of Julie return stolen jewelry in an area staked out by police.
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| [NBC 7:30] The Search For The Nile: Conquest and Death [special]
W: Michael Hastings D: Richard Marquand With Keith Buckley, Kenneth Haigh. The final chapter in the BBC series follows journalist Henry Stanley as he leads a major expedition to Africa and solves the mystery of the source of the Nile. Sir Richard Burton, who pioneered the Nile explorations, lives out his life in frustration in Trieste. James Mason is narrator.
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| [CBS 8:30] Hawaii Five-O [Reg]: Follow The White Brick Road
Season 4, episode 23 W: John Furia Jr. D: Michael O'Herlihy With Mitch Mitchell (Claude Wells), John Stalker (Navy Pathologist), Moki Palacio (John Surigao), Mark Jenkins (Petty Officer Second Class Arte Salton), David Birney (Damage Controlman Third Class Dillon), David Doyle (Hard Hat), Charles Gilbert (Hospital Corpsman Chief Franklyn), Admiral Joseph McGoldrick (Admiral Sample), Soo Yong Huang (Madame Sung), Stephen Matthews (Al Woodley). Danny goes undercover as a Navy corpsman to flush out a drug ring and a kilo of heroin aboard a vessel in the U.S. Seventh Fleet. This episode was filmed aboard the guided missile destroyer USS Preble which is based in Pearl Harbor.
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| [ABC 8:30] TV Movie: The Eyes Of Charles Sand (1972)
W: Henry Farrell, Stanford Whitmore D: Reza Badiyi With Peter Haskell, Joan Bennett, Barbara Rush, Sharon Farrell, Bradford Dillman, Adam West, Ivor Francis. Suspense drama about a young man who unwillingly inherits the ability to see visions from beyond the grave, and uses that skill to help a girl investigate her brother's murder.
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| [NBC 8:30] The Fabulous Forties [special]
With Betty Grable, Dick Haymes, Maureen O'Hara, Frank Gorshin. Tennessee Ernie Ford hosts a fast-paced salute to the golden era of motion picture musicals -- the 1940s. More than two dozen songs, many of them made famous in films, are featured.
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| [CBS 9:30] Cannon [Reg]: The Torch
Season 1, episode 22 W: James D. Buchanan, Ronald Austin D: Michael O'Herlihy With Anthony Zerbe (Doc Immelman), Larry Blyden (Phil Dobson), Richard Carlson (Owen McMahon), Sheila Wells (Annie McMahon). To clear his client's father, suspected of setting fire to his own cleaning plant, a blaze in which his wife died, Cannon begins tracking down arsonists.
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| [NBC 9:30] Nichols [Reg]: Man's Best Enemy
Season 1, episode 22 W: Bud Freeman D: Anton M. Leader With Lou Wagner (McKeever), Kelly Thordsen (Jacob Klaus), M. Emmet Walsh (Gabe McCutcheon), John Harding (Salter), Richard Bull (Thatcher), Nora Marlowe (Mrs. Goudge), Olan Soule (Mr. Goudge), Barbara Collentine (Charlotte), Iler Rasmussen (Hector Klaus). Nichols discovers it's easier to capture than keep a notorious killer-escape artist, especially when Mitchell's dog is on the side of the lawbreaker.
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| [ABC 10:00] Marcus Welby, M.D. [Reg]: Once There Was A Bantu Prince
Season 3, episode 22 D: Bruce Kessler With Chelsea Brown (Tallie Hughes), Felton Perry (Russ Hughes), Edward Crawford (Benjie Miller), Juanita Moore. Marcs Welby intervenes on behalf of a black social worker and her policeman husband who are meeting resistance in the adoption of an abandoned child suffering from sickle cell anemia.
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