Prime-time network TV listings for Tuesday March 13, 1973:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] Maude [Reg]: The Perfect Marriage
Season 1, episode 21 W: Bob Schiller, Bob Weiskopf D: Hal Cooper With William Redfield (Chuck Cavender). Maude and Walter return from a "perfect" vacation in the Bahamas with their best friends. Upon returning however, Maude is shocked to learn that her friends are getting a divorce, causing some second thoughts about her own marriage.
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| [ABC 8:00] Temperature's Rising [Reg]: It Don't Mean A Ping, If You Ain't Got That Pong
Season 1, episode 24 W: Artie Phillips, Johnny Greene D: Herb Wallerstein With Byron Chung (Chung Ho), Virginia Ann Lee (Li Soo), Larry Storch (Norman Frye), Robert F. Simon (Lowell). A table tennis player from Red China falls in love with Ellen Turner while he is a patient at Capital General.
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| [NBC 8:00] TV Movie: They Call It Murder (1971)
W: Sam Rolfe D: Walter Grauman With Jim Hutton, Lloyd Bochner, Jessica Walter, Leslie Nielsen, Jo Ann Pflug, Edward Asner. A small-town district attorney is puzzled by a murder case that seems to offer little evidence and no witnesses at all to prove that it actually took place.
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| [CBS 8:30] Hawaii Five-O [Reg]: Jury Of One
Season 5, episode 24 W: Ken Pettus D: Alf Kjellin With Glenn Cannon (John Manicote), Edward Binns (Evan Mills), Susan Berger (Lila Harkness), Ray Buktenica (Clifford Sprague), Arthur Malet (Artie Boland), Dale Morse (Helen Sprague), Robert Sandla (Lew Foss), Bill Bigelow (George Watkins), Paul Camen (Curt Lucas), Terry Plunkett (Grady Jenkins). A police informer tells McGarrett that one of the jurors in a murder trial has been bribed in an effort to produce a hung jury, but the informer is slain before McGarrett can learn the juror's identity.
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| [ABC 8:30] TV Movie: The Bait (1973)
W: Gordon Cotler, Don Mankiewicz, Dorothy Uhnak D: Leonard Horn With William Devane, Donna Mills, Michael Constantine, Arlene Golonka, June Lockhart, Thalmus Rasulala, Noam Pitlik, Gianni Russo. An attractive undercover policewoman risks her life as she lures a homicidal maniac into a trap that almost backfires when she is tapped as the next victim.
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| [CBS 9:30] Hawkins [Reg]: Death And The Maiden
Season 0, episode 1 W: David Karp D: Jud Taylor With James Stewart (Billy Jim Hawkins), Robert Webber (Carl Vincent), Kate Reid (Julia Dayton), Margaret Markov (Theresa Colman), Ivan Bonar (Judge), David Huddleston (Joseph Harrelson), Dana Elcar (Dr. Aaronson), Antoinette Bower (Vivian Vincent), Bonnie Bedelia (Edith Dayton-Thomas). A homespun lawyer uncovers a shocking mixture of family love and hate as he defends an heiress accused in a triple slaying of her father, stepmother and stepsister. Pilot movie for the series.
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| [ABC 10:00] Marcus Welby, M.D. [Reg]: A Fragile Possession
Season 4, episode 1 W: Paul Schneider, Margaret Schneider D: Harry Falk With Beverly Garland (Roberta Kingsley), Joanna Cameron (Carolyn Kingsley), Kathleen Lloyd (Donna Sherman), Mark Travis (Chad Wheeler), Joan Tompkins (Mrs. Hackett), Mark Travis (Chad Wheeler). The fourth season begins with the story of a beautiful 20-year-old girl, the pride of her attractive divorced mother, who learns she is pregnant and must make an important decision on what to do with the baby. (Repeat program, originally aired 9/12/1972)
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| [NBC 10:00] America: The Huddled Masses [special]
Host Alistair Cooke focuses on the immigration from Europe which crested between 1890 and World War I. The program studies the impact of the immigrants, the reasons for the early immigration with profiles of the famous and infamous whose monumental impact on the American society is still felt.
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