Prime-time network TV listings for Tuesday May 20, 1975:
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Program details:
[CBS 8:00] Good Times [Reg]: The Houseguest
Season 2, episode 20 W: Norman Paul, Jack Elinson, Elon Packard, John Fenton Murray D: Herbert Kenwith With Ernie Wheelwright (Hoodlum #2), Ernie Barnes (Hoodlum #1), Thalmus Rasulala (Ernie Harris), Raymond Allen (Ned the Wino). A childhood friend of James' arrives for a visit, and his gambling problem becomes an Evans family problem when two hoods show up looking for him to pay off a debt. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/18/1975)
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[ABC 8:00] Happy Days [Reg]: Not With My Sister, You Don't
Season 2, episode 8 W: Dick Bensfield, Perry Grant D: Jerry Paris With Beatrice Colen (Marsha), Misty Rowe (Wendy), Neil J. Schwartz (Bag), Danny Butch (Spike), Susan Denbo (Carol), Don Potter (Harry). Richie's surprise over little sister Joanie's first date turns to shock when he learns it is with Spike, a pint-size replica of his Uncle Fonzie. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/19/1974)
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[NBC 8:00] Adam-12 [Reg]: Something Worth Dying For (2)
Season 7, episode 24 W: David H. Vowell, S.H. Barnett D: Hollingsworth Morse With Kristin Nelson (Jean Reed), Aneta Corsaut (Judy), Art Balinger (Emcee), Janear Hines (Kate Gordon), Virginia Field (Helen Newton), Edward M. Davis (Chief of Police), Kimberly Beck (Jo Anne Thompson), Chuck Bowman (Harold Thompson). Back on patrol after recovering from gunshot wounds, Malloy learns Reed is considering taking the investigator's exam, which would mean a desk job. Responding to a robbery, the officers discover the stolen property had been purchased "hot" originally. (Last show of the series.)
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[CBS 8:30] M*A*S*H [Reg]: A Full Rich Day
Season 3, episode 12 W: John D. Hess D: Gene Reynolds With William Watson (Lt. Smith), Sirri Murad (Turkish Soldier), Curt Lowens (Col. Blanche), Michael Keller (Lt. LeClerq). Hawkeye records a letter to his dad, detailing the exploits of a mad Turkish soldier, the unfortunate loss of the corpse of a Luxembourg soldier (who turns out not to be dead), and of a gun-happy officer. (Repeat program, originally aired 12/3/1974)
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[ABC 8:30] TV Movie: A Cry In The Wilderness (1974)
W: Steven Karpf, Elinor Karpf D: Gordon Hessler With George Kennedy, Joanna Pettet, Lee H. Montgomery. Bitten by a rabid skunk and fearing madness, a man chains himself in a barn. Left alone with his young son while his wife seeks help, he realizes the farm is endangered by an imminent flood.
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[NBC 8:30] TV Movie: Death Among Friends (1975)
W: Stanley Ralph Ross D: Paul Wendkos With Kate Reid, Martin Balsam, Jack Cassidy, Paul Henreid, Lynda Day George, Pamela Hensley, William Smith, Denver Pyle. A female Los Angeles police lieutenant investigates the murder of a wealthy businessman at a flamboyantly-run Bel Air mansion.
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[CBS 9:00] NBA Playoffs
Washington Bullets at Golden State Warriors. Brent Musburger and Oscar Robertson report.
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[ABC 10:00] Marcus Welby, M.D. [Reg]: Four Plus Hot
Season 6, episode 19 W: Norman Hudis D: Rick Edelstein With Ben Murphy (Alan Peterson), Scott Newman (Harry Palmer), Gerald Hiken (Russ Robinson), Susan Brown (Joanna Lowell), Sidney Miller (Ben Leona). The reunion of two former high school football teammates is marred by the shadow of death. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/4/1975)
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[NBC 10:00] Police Story [Reg]: Across The Line
Season 2, episode 7 W: Mark Rodgers D: Nicholas Colasanto With Chuck Connors (Sergeant Barrett), James Wainwright (Sgt. Joe Benton), Scott Brady (Vinnie), Roberto Contreras (Chavez), Lloyd Gough (Blodgett), Charles McGraw (Captain McKinnes), Alex Colon (Hernandez), Frank DeKova (Perez), Valentin de Vargas (Aguilar), Alejandro Rey (Metrano), Linda Cristal (Estrella). A detective is assigned to a desk job after being involved in too many shootings, then winds up risking his life to break an international heroin ring. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/12/1974)
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