CTVA US Anthology - "The Wonderful World of Disney" (NBC) Season 20 (1973-74)

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 Season 20 (NBC) (1973-74)
Episode Guide compiled by The Classic TV Archive
references:
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UCLA Film and Television Archive


 ######### The Wonderful World of Disney #########

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NBC Sundays 7:30 pm EST (sometimes 7:00pm)

     

20.01 [--] The Wonderful World of Disney: THE BAREFOOT EXECUTIVE [Part 1]

16-Sep-1973

story by Lila Garrett & Bernie Kahn

directed by Robert Butler

cast:

Kurt Russell  ........... Steven Post
Joe Flynn .............. Francis X. Wilbanks
Harry Morgan ........... E.J. Crampton
Wally Cox .............. Mertons
Heather North .......... Jennifer Scott
Alan Hewitt ............ Farnsworth
Hayden Rorke ........... Clifford
John Ritter ............ Roger
Jack Bender ............ Tom
Tom Anfinsen ........... Dr. Schmidt
George N. Neise ........ Network executive

*Note: Released theatrically in 1971.

 

20.02 [--] The Wonderful World of Disney: THE BAREFOOT EXECUTIVE [Part 2]

23-Sep-1973

same as above.

 

20.03 [--] The Wonderful World of Disney: FIRE ON KELLY ISLAND

30-Sep-1973

written by Calvin Clements, Jr.
directed by William Beaudine Jr.
cast:

Larry Wilcox  ........... Phil Mallory
Anne Lockhart .......... Karen Jorgenson
Andrew Duggan .......... Ed Jorgenson
Noam Pitlik ............ News Commentator
Ted Hartley ............ Jumper Captain
Paul Micale ............ Max
Frank Farmer ........... Smoke Jumper
Clay Tanner ............ Hank

Synopsis:
Phil Mallory is bored with his summertime job as a lookout for the U.S. Forest Service.

Nothing ever happens on Kelly Mountain ... not until the young lookout meets

his worst enemy -- lightning. [RF]

 

20.04 [--] The Wonderful World of Disney: MUSTANG [Part 1]

07-Oct-1973

directed by Roy Edward Disney

cast:

Charles Baca  ........... Senor Delgado
Flavio Martinez ........ Julito
Ignacio Ramírez ........ Ruiz
Phil Casados ........... Manuel
Chico Morrison ......... Jose
Alfonso Cantu .......... Raton

 

20.05 [--] The Wonderful World of Disney: MUSTANG [Part 2]

21-Oct-1973

same as above.

 

20.06 [--] The Wonderful World of Disney: KING OF THE GRIZZLIES [Part 1]

28-Oct-1973

written by Rod Peterson

based on the book by Ernest Thompson Seton

directed by Ron Kelly

Narrated by Winston Hibler

cast:

John Yesno ............. Moki
Chris Wiggins .......... The Colonel
Hugh Webster ........... Shorty
Jack Van Evera ......... Slim

Synopsis:
The world of the grizzly and photography of the scenic Canadian Rockies

highlight this 1880's story about a unique friendship that develops between

 a Cree Indian ranch foreman and a giant grizzly bear. [RF]
*Note: Released theatrically in 1970.

 

20.07 [--] The Wonderful World of Disney: KING OF THE GRIZZLIES [Part 2]

04-Nov-1973

same as above.

 

20.08 [--] The Wonderful World of Disney: RUN, COUGAR, RUN [Part 1]

25-Nov-1973 (rerun 11Dec77)

written by Louis Pelletier

directed by Jerome Courtland

cast:

Stuart Whitman  ......... Hugh McRae
Alfonso Arau ........... Etio
Frank Aletter .......... Sam Davis
Lonny Chapman .......... Harry Walker
Douglas V. Fowley ...... Joe Bickley
Harry Carey Jr. ........ Barney

Synopsis:

A shepherd champions a mother cougar in her struggle for survival against a professional hunter. [RF]

*Note: Filmed in Utah's Arches National Park and Dead Horse State Park.

Released theatrically in 1972.

 

20.09 [--] The Wonderful World of Disney: RUN, COUGAR, RUN [Part 2]

02-Dec-1973

same as above.

 

20.10 [--] The Wonderful World of Disney: THE PROUD BIRD FROM SHANGHAI

16-Dec-1973

written by Joe Ansen

directed by Harry Tytle

Narrated by Marvin Miller

 

20.11 [--] The Wonderful World of Disney: FROM ALL OF US TO ALL OF YOU #5

23-Dec-1973

 

20.12 [--] The Wonderful World of Disney: THE WHIZ KID AND THE MYSTERY AT RIVERTON (1)

06-Jan-1974

written by Herman Groves

based on the book by Clifford B. Hicks

directed by Tom Leetch

cast:

Eric Shea as Alvin Fernald

Clay O'Brien as Shoie

Kim Richards as Daphne 'Daffy' Fernald

Edward Andrews as Mayor Massey

Norman Bartold as Sam Preston

Larry J. Blake as Police Chief

Lynn Borden as Miss Pinkey

Lonny Chapman as Fred Benson

Rae Dawn Chong as Greta

Molly Dodd as Mrs. Blake

Olive Dunbar as Mrs. Barkley

John Fiedler as Charles Blackburn

Ted Gehring as Doyle Reager

Claude Johnson as Mr. Fernald

Bebe Kelly as Mrs. Fernald

Brian Morrison as Shorty

George O'Hanlon as Herb Evans

Judson Pratt as Sergeant O'Halloran

Ed Prentiss as Commissioner

Maudie Prickett as Mrs. Hundley

Hal Smith as Ed Haskins

Dick Wilson as Mr. Hodges

 

20.13 [--] The Wonderful World of Disney: THE WHIZ KID AND THE MYSTERY AT RIVERTON (2)

13-Jan-1974

same as above.

 

20.14 [--] The Wonderful World of Disney: HOGWILD (1)

20-Jan-1974

written by Gabe Essoe

based on the book by Julia Ridle Mathieu

directed by Jerome Courtland

cast:

John Ericson as Morris Melborne

Diana Muldaur as Martha Melborne

Clay O'Brien as Sterling Melborne

Kim Richards as Sara Melborne

Walter Barnes as Tobias

Nicolas Beauvy as Hank

Sam Edwards as Farmer

Shug Fisher as Ropejon

Ted Gehring as Jud

Don Knight as Red

William Lucking as Vern

Denver Pyle as Dr. Larson

Fran Ryan as Flora

 

20.15 [--] The Wonderful World of Disney: HOGWILD (2)

27-Jan-1974

same as above.

 

20.16 [--] The Wonderful World of Disney: CARLO THE SIERRA COYOTE

03-Feb-1974

 

20.17 [--] The Wonderful World of Disney: RINGO, THE REFUGEE RACCOON

03-Mar-1974

 

20.18 [--] The Wonderful World of Disney: DIAMONDS ON WHEELS [Part 1]

10-Mar-1974

Producer Ron Miller
Directed by Jerome Courtland
Adapted by William R. Yates
Based on the book by Pierre Castex
Director of photography Michael Reed
Music by Ron Goodwin
Filmed in England
cast:
Peter Firth .......... Robert Stewart
Spencer Banks ........ Charlie Todd
Cynthia Lund ......... Susan Stewart
Patrick Allen ........ Inspector Cook
George Sewell ........ Henry Stewart
Derek Newark ......... Mercer
Dudley Sutton ........ Finch
Barry Jackson ........ Wheeler
Christopher Malcolm .. Jock
Richard Wattis ....... Sir Hilary Stanton
Allan Cuthbertson .... Gus Ashley
Ambrosine Phillpotts.. Lady Truesdale
Maggie Hanley ........ Mrs. Maggie Stewart
George Innes ......... Inspector Timothy
George Woodbridge .... PC Andrew
Patrick Holt ......... Steward
Andrew McCulloch ..... Billy
Synopsis:
A cache of diamonds worth a fortune is the elusive quarry in Diamonds on Wheels.

 The action gets under way when a member of a jewel-theft gang double-crosses

 his partners and makes off with the gems on his own. [RF]
 

20.19 [--] The Wonderful World of Disney: DIAMONDS ON WHEELS [Part 2]

17-Mar-1974

same as above.

 

20.20 [--] The Wonderful World of Disney: DIAMONDS ON WHEELS [Part 3]

24-Mar-1974

same as above.

 

20.21 [--] The Wonderful World of Disney: THE MAGIC WORLD OF WALT DISNEY WORLD

31-Mar-1974

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