Prime-time network TV listings for Friday March 21, 1975:
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Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] Friday Comedy Special: Wives
W: Gary Marshall D: Jay Sandrich With Janie Sell, Penny Marshall, Candy Azzara, Jacque Lynn Colton, Phyllis Davis, Barbara Luna, Pat Morita, Billy Sands. The adventures of five women who have become friends and spend time working their own business. When one of the women suspects her husband of philandering, the others rally around her and confront the alleged romantic interest. Pilot for a series.
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| [ABC 8:00] Kolchak: The Night Stalker [Reg]: Firefall
Season 1, episode 6 W: Bill S. Ballinger D: Don Weis With Fred Beir (Ryder Bond), David Doyle (Cardinale), Madlyn Rhue (Maria), Phil Carey (Sgt. Mayer), Lenore Kasdorf (Doctor), Alice Backes (Dr. Shropell), Patricia Estrin (Felicia Porter), Joshua Shelley (George Mason), Carol Veazie (Mrs. Sherman), Virginia Vincent (Mrs. Markoff), Carol Ann Susi (Monique Marmelstein). When satanic forces menace the life of a famous musician, Carl Kolchak traces the threat to a doppelganger trying to take over the body of the intended victim. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/8/1974)
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| [NBC 8:00] Sanford And Son [Reg]: Ol' Brown Eyes
Season 4, episode 3 W: Rick Mittleman D: Bill Foster With Frank Sinatra, Hal Williams (Officer Smith), Howard Platt (Officer Hopkins), George O'Hanlon Sr. (Drunk), Milt Kogan (Hotel Detective), Morris Buchanan (Police Detective), Dee Carroll (Cleaning Lady). When Fred discovers that a ring was stolen from Frank Sinatra's hotel room, he assumes that Rollo stole it and sold it to Lamont to give to Fred for his 35th anniversary in the junk business. So Fred breaks into Sinatra's room to return the ring. (Repeat program, originally aired 9/27/1974)
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| [CBS 8:30] We'll Get By [Reg]: Muff's Time Out
Season 1, episode 2 With Kerry Muir (Ginny). Muff drops a bombshell on the family when he announces he's about to become a school dropout.
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| [NBC 8:30] Chico And The Man [Reg]: New Suit
Season 1, episode 4 W: James Komack D: Peter Baldwin With Carmen Zapata (Customer), Herb Vigran (Charlie). Ed gets invited to join his old buddies at an Army reunion, but he doesn't want to go because he has no new clothes to wear. (Repeat program, originally aired 10/4/1974)
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| [CBS 9:00] The Supercops [special]
W: Austin Kalish, Irma Kalish D: Bernard Kowalski With Steven Keats, Alan Feinstein, Dick O'Neill, George Loros, Peggy Rea, Byron Morrow, Lou Tiano, Tony Brande. Pilot film about the exploits of two unorthodox cops whose style provokes department heads as well as harasses lawbreakers.
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| [ABC 9:00] Hot L Baltimore [Reg]: Brigham's Con
Season 1, episode 9 W: Jay Sommers With Ron O'Neal (Mojo Thompson). Mojo Thompson, an ex-con, drops by the hotel to visit his old buddy Bingham, and while charming the residents with tales of his flim-flam days he reveals secrets of Bingham's past life.
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| [NBC 9:00] The Rockford Files [Reg]: Tall Woman In Red Wagon
Season 1, episode 5 W: Stephen J. Cannell D: Jerry London With Sian Barbara Allen (Sandra Turkel), George DiCenzo (Harry Stoner), John Crawford (Dr. Kenilworth), Susan Damante (Charlotte Duskey), Angus Duncan (Joe Baron Jr.), James Murtaugh (Steve McWilliams), Ryan MacDonald (Hotel Manager), Rudy Diaz (Matty), Dave Morick (James Darrow), Jack Stamberger (Station Manager). Rockford disguises himself as a coffin salesman, a psychiatrist and an Internal Revenue agent as he pursues a strange trail left by a missing beauty. (Repeat program, originally aired 10/11/1974)
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| [CBS 9:30] TV Movie: Switch (1975)
W: Glen A. Larson D: Robert Day With Robert Wagner, Eddie Albert, Sharon Gless, Charlie Callas, Charles Durning, Ken Swofford, Jaclyn Smith, Greg Mullavey, Roger E. Mosley, Alan Manson, Val Bisoglio, Ken Lynch, Anne Schedeen. A former con man and an ex-cop, now operating an investigation agency, have to prove the innocence of a one-time safecracker now accused of a new crime. Pilot movie for the fall series.
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| [ABC 9:30] 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. (Repeat program, originally aired 9/26/1974)
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| [ABC 10:00] IRS: A Question Of Power
The use of the Internal Revenue Service as a weapon for political revenge is explored, even going back to the 1960s and the administrations of Presidents Kennedy and Johnson as well as Richard Nixon. Congress is at fault as well for its laxity in permitting such powers to the IRS.
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| [NBC 10:00] Police Woman [Reg]: Smack
Season 1, episode 11 W: Pat Fielder, Richard Bluel D: John Newland With William Shatner (Mark Ciprio), Linda Gillin (Helen), Collin White (Ted), Jamie Reidy (Dennis), Thomas Evans (Phil), Jonas Agee (Jerry Cook), Dick Anders (Carver), George Garro (Stemper), Tracy Bogart (Bonnie), Ray Vitte (Ron Daniels), Mwako Cumbuka (Willie), Anne Seymour (Mrs. Goddard), Ben Hammer (Walter Miller), Jamie Donnelly (Monica), Smokey Robinson (Sam Jennings), Robert Sampson (Mickey Ross), Barry Livingston (Eric Miller), Brenda Sykes (Linda Daniels). Pepper disguises herself as a gym instructor to investigate a school's drug problem after a student is murdered. Another teacher is the prime suspect. (Repeat program, originally aired 12/6/1974)
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