Prime-time network TV listings for Wednesday September 12, 1973:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour [Reg]: Show 44 - Season Premiere
Season 3, episode 1 D: Art Fisher With Chuck Connors, Howard Cosell, Amanda Jones. The third season starts with new segments: "Lady Luck", in which Cher, as Fate, deals strange hands to the players; "Dirty Linen", with Cher and a guest discussing world situations; "Leading Couples", satirizing popular show business teams. Tonight the guests and the show's regulars spoof life on a desert island, romances between company employees, life in ancient Greece, the White House, a Japanese space shot, strip teasers, football heroes and the All Volunteer Army.
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| [ABC 8:00] Love Thy Neighbor [Reg]: Charlie's Charm
Season 1, episode 11 Charlie's got the impression that he's irresistable to all black girls, so much so that he believes he's breaking up the marriage of Jackie and Ferguson.
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| [NBC 8:00] Adam-12 [Reg]: Harbor Division
Season 6, episode 1 W: Bryan Joseph D: Dennis Donnelly With Jayne Meadows (Ida Huntington), G.D. Spradlin (Joe Johnson), Johnny Silver (Cookie), Charles McGraw (Rod Decker), Al Checco (Mr. Stewart), Don Diamond (Sailor). The sixth season starts with officers Malloy and Reed investigating a credit card fraud in the harbor area and, in the process, getting an astrology lesson from a believer.
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| [ABC 8:30] TV Movie: She Lives! (1973)
W: Elizabeth Gill D: Stuart Hagmann With Desi Arnaz Jr., Season Hubley, Anthony Zerbe, Michael Margotta, Jack Soo, Jay Robinson. Two lonely 18-year-olds meet through a college newspaper and share a special love and join together to fight the girl's terminal illness.
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| [NBC 8:30] Movie: In The Heat Of The Night (1967)
W: Stirling Silliphant D: Norman Jewison With Sidney Poitier, Rod Steiger, Warren Oates, Lee Grant, James Patterson, William Schallert, Beah Richards, Larry Gates, Matt Clark, Larry D. Mann, Arthur Malet. The five Academy Awards-winning film about a black police detective visiting a small Mississippi town who is picked up by a bigoted sheriff and charged with murder.
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| [CBS 9:00] Cannon [Reg]: He Who Digs A Grave (1)
Season 3, episode 1 W: Stephen Kandel D: Richard Donner With Anne Baxter (Mayor Helen Blyth), David Janssen (Ian Kirk), Tim O'Connor (Martin Ross), Murray Hamilton (Arthur Gibson), Louise Troy (Louise Gibson), Barry Sullivan (Sheriff Luke), Virginia Gregg (Emma), Robert Hogan (Deputy), Royal Dano (Dr. Binns), Dabbs Greer (Windom Salter), Lee Purcell (Marian Luke), R.G. Armstrong (Denning), Cathy Lee Crosby (Irene Kirk). William Conrad returns for his third season as portly private eye Frank Cannon. Tonight, Cannon faces the hostitlity of a small cattle community as he attempts to clear an old friend of two murder charges.
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| [ABC 10:00] Owen Marshall, Counselor At Law [Reg]: A Lesson In Loving
Season 3, episode 1 With Diana Muldaur (Janet Ferguson), Tom Falk (Johnny Carver), Kristoffer Tabori (Will Laken), Nina Foch (Sylvia Mitchell), Howard Platt (Cy Harmon), Russell Johnson (Brenton Grant). The third season starts. Marshall's defense of a high school boy accused of murdering his teacher is complicated by the fact that the youth was also her lover.
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