Prime-time network TV listings for Wednesday January 22, 1975:
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Program details:
[CBS 8:00] Tony Orlando And Dawn [Reg]
Season 1, episode 7 With Danny Thomas, Ruth Buzzi. Ruth plays the wife of a jealous butcher and a distressed woman who files a missing person report at a police station. Everyone joins in the musical sketch "Ya Gotta Give the People Hope". Tony sings "Until It's Time For You to Go", Dawn performs"I'm a Woman" and team up with Tony for "Personality".
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[ABC 8:00] That's My Mama [Reg]: The Ambulance Chaser
Season 1, episode 18 W: Simon Muntner D: Stan Lathan With Richard Stahl (A.C. Barr), Jose Gonzalez-Gonzalez (Martinez), Ken Sansom (Dr. Fairfax), Lance Taylor (Judge). When Clifton is hit by a taxi, he is perfectly willing to settle the damages out of court until Earl and a shady lawyer persuade him to sue.
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[NBC 8:00] Little House On The Prairie [Reg]: Doctor's Lady
Season 1, episode 16 W: Arthur Heinemann D: Lewis Allen With Anne Archer (Kate), Douglas Dirkson (Mr. Olafsen), Bea Morris (Mrs. Olafsen), Steven Kunze (Olafsen Boy). A young woman falls in love with a middle-aged bachelor doctor, to the townspeople's disapproval.
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[ABC 8:30] American Heritage: The Honorable Sam Houston [special]
W: Jean Holloway D: Richard T. Heffron With Robert Stack, Lynn Carlin, Charles Aidman, Ted Eccles, Jewel Blanch, Robert Symonds, Norman Alden, Shannon Terhune. The story of the legendary Texas fighting hero who while Governor opposed the popular view of his fellow Texans -- that of seceding from the United States and uniting with the Confederacy.
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[CBS 9:00] Cannon [Reg]: Perfect Fit For A Frame
Season 4, episode 16 W: Robert Hamner D: William Wiard With Mitchell Ryan (Edgar Ferro), Kathleen Cody (Gail Dexter), Ralph Meeker (Phil Dexter), Robert Donner (Sheriff), Robert Gentry (Braden), James Sutorius (Deputy Eldon), Jay Varela (David Ortez), John Davey (Lt. Whaley), Owen Pace (Marshall). Cannon's assignment as a girl's bodyguard becomes a nightmare when he finds himself framed for the murder of the man she says has been pursuing her.
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[NBC 9:00] Lucas Tanner [Reg]: Those Who Cannot, Teach
Season 1, episode 14 D: Robert Scheerer With Charles Martin Smith (Rod Jernigan), Herschel Bernardi (Bert Nevins), Sharon Gless (Miss Reynolds), Marge Redmond (Mrs. Nevins), Maidie Norman (Ellen Russell), Amzie Strickland (Mrs. Jernigan), Ned Wertimer (Mr. Jernigan), Ted Gehring (Wallace). A difference of opinion between a student and his art instructor erupts into alleged classroom violence.
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[ABC 9:30] TV Movie: Runaway! (1973)
W: Gerald DiPego D: David Lowell Rich With Ben Johnson, Ben Murphy, Ed Nelson, Darleen Carr, Lee H. Montgomery, Martin Milner, Vera Miles. The lives of 200 people hang in the balance during a battle between man and machine, as railroad officials and courageous passengers struggle to stop a runaway ski train hurtling down a mountain towards impending disaster.
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[CBS 10:00] The Manhunter [Reg]: Man In A Cage
Season 1, episode 17 W: Leonard Kantor With John Durren (Jackson), Greg Morris (Simon), Michael Constantine (Warden Lewis), Daxson Thomas (Jeff Banner), James Keach (Reichart), Stuart Nisbet (Wheeler), Dal Jenkins (Daniel Fox), Jack Dodson (Judge Corman). Dave Barrett is thrown into a chain gang prison and singled out for special mistreatment after his search for a missing prisoner threatens the warden's corrupt regime.
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[NBC 10:00] Petrocelli [Reg]: A Fallen Idol
Season 1, episode 14 W: Leonard Katzman D: Herb Wallerstein With Don Stroud (Frankie Copa), Lou Gossett Jr. (D.A. Kurt Olson), Susan Strasberg (T.J. Farlow), Richard Ward (Charlie Bobo), George Petrie (Morrie Ryder), Ben Hammer (Arthur Handler). A boxer and one-time childhood friend of Petrocelli is found huddled over the beaten body of his manager and accused of assault and battery. The manager dies and the charge becomes murder.
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