Prime-time network TV listings for Thursday September 26, 1974:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] The Waltons [Reg]: The Thoroughbred
Season 3, episode 4 W: Michael Russnow, Tony Kayden D: Harry Harris With James Gammon (Zach Rosewell), Glen Gordon (Professor Foster), Brendan Burns (Carl Jensen), Kathleen Quinlan (Selena Linville), Frank Janson (Col. Linville). John-Boy has hopes of riding the family mule to victory in the annual local race until he learns that a horse descended from three derby winners is also entered.
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| [ABC 8:00] The Odd Couple [Reg]: The Frog
Season 5, episode 3 W: Dick Bensfield, Perry Grant D: Mel Ferber With Richard Stahl (Pet Shop Owner), Leif Garrett (Leonard). Felix's son Leonard has a champion jumping frog which disappears while in Oscar's care, causing Felix and Oscar to search for a replacement before Leonard finds out.
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| [NBC 8:00] Sierra [Reg]: Taking Cody Winslow
Season 1, episode 3 With Gary Crosby (Ty Winslow), Brooke Bundy (Pam Winslow), Lee H. Montgomery (Cody Winslow), Steve Franken (Tommy), Joyce Bulifant (Shirley). Park rangers Cassidy and Harper resent having to baby-sit the young son of an injured ranger -- until he saves their lives.
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| [ABC 8:30] Paper Moon [Reg]: Imposter
Season 1, episode 3 W: Carol Sobieski D: James Frawley With Henry Wolf (Nils), Don Clippinger (Rupert), David Huddleston (Sheriff), Jeff Corey (Jeb Crew). Moze prepares Addie to impersonate the long-lost granddaughter of a wealthy, tough recluse but the plan goes awry and Moze meets his match.
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| [CBS 9:00] Movie: Skin Game (1971)
W: Peter Stone D: Paul Bogart With James Garner, Lou Gossett Jr., Edward Asner, Brenda Sykes, Andrew Duggan, Neva Patterson, Henry Jones, Parley Baer, Royal Dano, J. Pat O'Malley. The Old West's cleverest con artist passes himself off as a plantation owner hit by hard times and is forced to sell his only real posession, his 'slave'.
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| [ABC 9:00] The Streets Of San Francisco [Reg]: Target: Red
Season 3, episode 3 W: Rick Husky D: Barry Crane With Bill Bixby (Jerry Schilling), Andrew Duggan (General Robert West), Linda Marsh (Myrna Schilling), William Sargent (Joe Merrick), Byron Morrow (Vernon Presley), David McLean (Captain), Curt Lowens (Emile Kestler), Bret Morrison (Lamar Fisk), Gail Cameron (Miss Rubin), Arline Anderson (Mrs. Smith), William Bramley (John Condon), Cheryl Miller (Kimberly Young). Stone and Keller race against time in an attempt to stop an assassin who disguises himself as a nun to carry out his mission to execute a Chinese delegate.
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| [NBC 9:00] Ironside [Reg]: What's New With Mark?
Season 8, episode 3 W: Irv Pearlberg D: Charles S. Dubin With Cameron Mitchell (Kincaid), Kenneth Tobey (Mahoney), Harlan Warde (Judge), Guy Way (Lupo), Frank Gorshin (Dorian), Ned Glass (Milt Kleiner), Penny Santon (Madame Kapati), Jason Wingreen (Sam Novak). When Mark Sanger learns he has passed the bar exam, he proposes to his law school sweetheart. Meanwhile, Ironside and the team are trying to stop a bookie czar and his lieutenant from muscling into San Francisco.
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| [ABC 10:00] Harry O [Reg]: Guardian At The Gates
Season 1, episode 3 W: Stephen Kandel D: Jerry Thorpe With Richard Kelton (Bill Dempsey), Barry Sullivan (Paul Sawyer), Linda Evans (Marian Sawyer), Anne Archer (Sharon Dempsey), Katherine Woodville (Janet Marsh), Michael C. Gwynne (Andrew Marsh), Gordon Jump (Tanner Ross), S. John Launer (Dr. Belden). A reclusive architect is marked for death because he was an unknowing witness to a murder.
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| [NBC 10:00] Movin' On [Reg]: Grit
Season 1, episode 3 W: William Putman D: Hy Averback With James Olson (Ben Simms), Pamela Payton-Wright (Francie Simms), Robert Symonds (Dr. Stillwell), Eve McVeagh (Rosalie), William Christopher (Clerk). A broken-down wheelchair involves Sonny and Will in a migrant worker's determination and test of grit in getting his wife to a heart specialist.
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