Prime-time network TV listings for Friday April 21, 1972:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] O'Hara, U.S. Treasury [Reg]: Operation: Time-Fuse
Season 1, episode 5 W: William P. McGivern D: Lawrence Dobkin With Sam Edwards (Oscar Sims), Virginia Gregg (Mrs. Adams), Paul Petersen (Fred Cope), Kevin Coughlin (Jackson Croft), Vince Howard (Ed Monroe), Kenneth Washington (Marv Dixon), James Wainwright (Dave Shaw), Sian Barbara Allen (Sheridan Lee), Warner Anderson (Harley Buchanan). Agent O'Hara poses as a drifter in an effort to join a small band of flower children in the desert to learn where in a nearby metropolis they've planted a bomb. (Repeat program, originally aired 10/15/1971)
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| [ABC 8:00] NBA Playoffs
Boston Celtics at New York Knicks.
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| [NBC 8:00] Sanford And Son [Reg]: Crossed Swords
Season 1, episode 1 W: Aaron Ruben D: Bud Yorkin With William Lanteau (Clerk), Robert Mandan (Auctioneer). Series debut. An aging black Los Angeles junk dealer and his 32-year-old son provide the comedy ingredients in a series based on the long-running British series "Steptoe and Son". Redd Foxx makes his series debut in the lead role. In the first show (taped before a live audience) a porcelain figurine appears to be an object that could provide a windfall for the junk dealers. (Repeat program, originally aired 1/14/1972)
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| [NBC 8:30] Meanwhile Here On Earth
Special on the Apollo 16 mission.
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| [CBS 9:00] TV Movie: Terror In The Sky (1971)
W: Steven Karpf, Elinor Karpf, Dick Nelson D: Bernard L. Kowalski With Leif Erickson, Doug McClure, Roddy McDowall, Lois Nettleton, Keenan Wynn, Leonard Stone, Kenneth Tobey, Sam Melville. A passenger and stewardess try to fly a plane whose pilot and co-pilot are felled by illness.
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| [ABC 10:00] Love, American Style [Reg]
(Repeat program)
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| [CBS 10:30] The Don Rickles Show [Reg]: Audrey Come Home
Season 1, episode 13 When Audrey is promoted to a job in the legal department, Don gets a beautiful black girl as his secretary. He becomes concerned that he may be accused of prejudice when he considers firing her for incompetence. (Last show of the series.)
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