Prime-time network TV listings for Wednesday August 15, 1973:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour [Reg]: Show 18
Season 1, episode 18 With George Burns, David Clayton-Thomas. Burns plays King Ferdinand of Spain, a 1920s movie director, and Cyrano's surrogate suitor Christian in skits with Cher. Burns sings "Lily of the Valley"; David solos "Magnificent Sanctuary Band"; Cher solos "You Made Me Love You". The hosts sing "The Beat Goes On", "Two of Us" and "We Can Work It Out". (Repeat program, originally aired 3/13/1972)
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| [ABC 8:00] Love Thy Neighbor [Reg]: Want To Split A Maid
Season 1, episode 7 Peggy and Jackie decide to share a maid to give them more free time and the results are just the opposite.
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| [NBC 8:00] Adam-12 [Reg]: Easy Rap
Season 5, episode 24 W: Michael Donovan D: Dennis Donnelly With Joe Kapp (Joe Mitchell), Catherine Burns (Sandy Rice), Florence Lake (Millicent Anderson), Joe E. Tata (Frank Ducas), Robert Clarke (Dan Johnson), Damon Douglas (Lou Trask). Legal rulings which seem to protect criminals frustrate Officers Malloy and Reed: a former dope addict claims that a pusher killed her boyfriend with heroin, and wealth and a smart lawyer set up a tragic end for a car thief. (Repeat program, originally aired 3/21/1973)
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| [ABC 8:30] TV Movie: Duel (1971)
W: Richard Matheson D: Steven Spielberg With Dennis Weaver, Tim Herbert, Eddie Firestone, Shirley O'Hara, Jacqueline Scott, Lou Frizzell. A highway motorist, attempting to pass a gasoline trailer truck, discovers he's caught up in a game of death with a sadistic truck driver.
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| [NBC 8:30] Banacek [Reg]: Ten Thousand Dollars A Page
Season 1, episode 6 W: Paul Playdon D: Richard T. Heffron With David Wayne (Walter Tyson), Ted Cassidy (Jerry Crawford), David Doyle (Elliot), Joel Fabiani (Art Woodward), Stella Stevens (Jill Hammond), Richard Schaal (Glassman), George Lindsey (Lt. Bradshaw), Michael Masters (Steve Crawford). A tycoon, confined to a wheelchair, is persuaded to display his priceless Book of Hours, but the book vanishes just before it is shown. Banacek is brought in to unravel the mystery. (Repeat program, originally aired 1/10/1973)
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| [CBS 9:00] Dan August [Reg]: The Law
Season 1, episode 19 W: Mel Goldberg D: Ralph Senensky With Walter Pidgeon (Judge Anderson), Larry Hagman (Art Lewis), Lee Meriwether (Miranda Lewis), Jared Martin (Julian Rush), Don Hanmer (Robert Jenkins), Ted Gehring (Barkeep), Peter Dawson (Pawnbroker), Ian Sander (Clerk), Morris Buchanan (Raymond Welles), John Yates (Harris). Dan August investigates the claim of self-defense by a retired judge who has killed an apparently unarmed stranger. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/4/1971)
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| [CBS 10:00] Cannon [Reg]: Deadly Heritage
Season 2, episode 24 W: Robert Lewin D: Seymour Robbie With John Anderson (Major Bliss), Beverly Garland (Cecilia Lasher), Lynne Marta (Lorna Newcomb), Kathryn Reynolds (Lt. Eller), Larry Golden (Jessie Bliss), David Macklin (Martin Newcomb), Glynn Turman (Jamal). Two near-fatal accidents involving a wealthy patron of the arts cloud Frank Cannon's investigation into the disappearance of a missing stepson. (Repeat program, originally aired 3/21/1973)
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| [ABC 10:00] Owen Marshall, Counselor At Law [Reg]: A Girl Named Tham
Season 2, episode 23 W: Robert M. Young D: Lou Antonio With Russell Johnson (Grant), Robert Urich (Gavin Cord), Kay Lenz (Lucy), Ronne Troup (Tracy), Jennifer Ann Lee (Tham), Richard Carlson (Elliot Cord). A Vietnam veteran discharged for psychiatric reasons is defended by Marshall on a rape charge. (Repeat program, originally aired 3/14/1973)
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| [NBC 10:00] Search [Reg]: Goddess Of Destruction
Season 1, episode 18 W: Irv Pearlberg D: Jerry Jameson With Anjanette Comer (Anne Ramon), Alfred Ryder (Dr. Sutra), John Vernon (Paul Holloway), Reggie Nalder (lal Panjim), Garry Walberg (Lt. Bradley), Than Wyenn (Representative), Jose DeVega (Prasad), Ken Renard (Krishna Ramon), George Kramer (Baker). Probe agent Grover is caught up in the intrigue of a Hindu ritual while investigating the theft of a valued statue. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/21/1973)
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