Prime-time network TV listings for Thursday April 3, 1975:
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. (Repeat program, originally aired 9/26/1974)
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| [ABC 8:00] The Confessions Of Dick Van Dyke [special]
With Michele Lee, Stacy Van Dyke. A lighthearted look at the funny side of fear through music and comedy, in a series of sketches allegedly typical of Van Dyke's personal problems. Dick's daughter Stacy makes her acting debut in this program.
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| [NBC 8:00] Sunshine [Reg]: Jill
Season 1, episode 5 W: M. Charles Cohen With Ji-Tu Cumbuka (Houston), Laurette Spang (Cathy). While Sam is working at several jobs to buy Jill a doll house, Weaver takes her to the zoo and she gets lost.
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| [NBC 8:30] The Bob Crane Show [Reg]: One Summer Of Misery
Season 1, episode 5 D: Norman Powell With Michelle Clair (Alfred), Jack De Mave (Mike). A tight family budget results in Bob's having to take advantage of a university summer school scholarship without the presence of his wife.
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| [CBS 9:00] TV Movie: Crime Club (1975)
W: Gene R. Kearney D: Jeannot Szwarc With Scott Thomas, Eugene Roche, Robert Lansing, Barbara Rhoades, M. Emmet Walsh, Martine Beswick, Biff McGuire. A neurotic loser who craves public recognition tries to take the blame for a series of ice-pick murders which he didn't commit. Pilot movie for a series.
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| [ABC 9:00] The Streets Of San Francisco [Reg]: Jacob's Boy
Season 3, episode 7 W: Paul Savage D: Harry Falk With Dabney Coleman (George Todd), Robert Walden (Hubert 'Gimp' Franklin), Bill Baldwin (Judge Gilbert), Sidney Clute (Mr. Horowitz), Mitch Vogel (Peter Todd), James Griffith (Hoby Shuttleworth), Brock Peters (Jacob Willis), Roy Jenson (Frenchy), Kenneth Tobey (Sheriff Holloway), Maidie Norman (Mrs. Anderson), Ysabel MacCloskey (Martha). A middle-aged black man flees from his new life as a trusted employee of a prominent family when a murder investigation threatens to expose his escape from a Southern prison farm. (Repeat program, originally aired 10/24/1974)
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| [NBC 9:00] The Mac Davis Show [Reg]
Season 2, episode 13 With Lee Grant, Jim Nabors, O.J. Simpson, Donna Fargo.
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| [ABC 10:00] Harry O [Reg]: The Last Heir
Season 1, episode 14 W: Gene Thompson D: Richard Lang With Jeanette Nolan (Letty), Katherine Justice (Anne), Clifford David (Jeff), Sylvia Field (Loretta), Whit Bissell (Col. Zachary), Irene Tedrow (Helen). Harry is stranded at a rich old woman's desert home, where one member of her family is killing off all the other potential heirs. (Repeat program, originally aired 1/9/1975)
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| [NBC 10:00] Lucas Tanner [Reg]: A Touch Of Bribery
Season 1, episode 21 D: Paul Krasny With Ned Beatty (Harold Ogden), Woodrow Parfrey (Joe Angeles), Byron Morrow (Wilson Putnam), Eddie Firestone (Les Patterson), Regis Cordic (Chairman), Booth Colman (Jerry Trevin), Paul Mantee (Dean Rogers), Michael O'Keefe (Brad Patterson). Truman High and Lucas face a lawsuit when he elects to defend two students who uncover questionable dealings of a local businessman.
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| [CBS 10:30] Mr. And Mrs. Cop [special]
W: Howard Rodman D: Harvey Hart With Anthony Costello, Marianne McAndrew, Richard Angarola, William Campbell, Howard Platt, Max Gail, Redmond Gleeson. A married couple has to reconcile their home life with their profession as police officers when the wife is confronted wth a dangerous situation. Pilot for a series. (Repeat program)
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