Prime-time network TV listings for Friday August 15, 1975:
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Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] Movie: The Games (1970)
W: Erich Segal D: Michael Winner With Michael Crawford, Ryan O'Neal, Stanley Baker, Charles Aznavour, Jeremy Kemp, Elaine Taylor, Sam Elliott. Four marathon runners (one from England, one from the U.S., a Czech and an Australian Aborigine) prepare to run in the Olympic games. The film follows each one and shows what their motivations are for running in the games.
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| [ABC 8:00] Movie: Born Free (1966)
W: Lester Cole D: James Hill, Tom McGowan With Bill Travers, Virginia McKenna, Geoffrey Keen. A game warden and his wife raise three motherless lion cubs until forced to set them free. Filmed on location in Kenya, Africa.
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| [NBC 8:00] Sanford And Son [Reg]: The Masquerade Party
Season 4, episode 18 W: Ted Bergman D: Norman Abbott With Pat Morita (Ah Chew), John Barbour (Harry Monty), June Christopher (Brenda). Fred Sanford, dressed as a gorilla, and Grady, dressed as a ballerina, participate in a TV game show. They become contestants on "Wheel and Deal", hosted by John Barbour, in order to win a birthday gift for Lamont. (Repeat program, originally aired 1/31/1975)
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| [NBC 8:30] Chico And The Man [Reg]: No Room In The Garage
Season 1, episode 9 W: Bill Dana D: Peter Baldwin With Jill Choder (Sharon), Marie Gahva (Dolores). Chico's cousin Dolores arrives from Mexico just in time to deliver her baby in the van. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/15/1974)
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| [NBC 9:00] TV Movie: The Underground Man (1974)
W: Douglas Heyes D: Paul Wendkos With Peter Graves, Jack Klugman, Sharon Farrell, Jim Hutton, Kay Lenz, Celeste Holm, Vera Miles, Jo Ann Pflug, Bill McKinney, Judith Anderson, Arch Johnson, Biff McGuire. A private detective goes after the kidnapers of his ex-girlfriend's son and becomes involved in a series of murders.
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| [CBS 9:30] The Blue Knight [Reg]: Pilot
Season 0, episode 1 W: Albert Ruben D: J. Lee Thompson With Alex Rocco (Detective Charley Bronski), Glynn Turman (Edwin Beall), Verna Bloom (Moody Larkin), Michael Margotta (Frank Zugarelli), Seth Allen (Piskor), John Steadman (Wimpey), Rick Hurst (Detective Harriman), Bart Burns (Randy), Ji-Tu Cumbuka (Leroy 'Tank' Whittier), Marc Alaimo (Dutchman), Eric Christmas (Joel Stebbins), Hoke Howell (Coggins). Reaching his last week on the force before retirement, Bumper decides to devote his time to searching for a fellow officer's killer. (Repeat program, originally aired 5/9/1975)
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| [ABC 10:00] Autos - Spoiled By Success?
A look at the No. 1 industry in the United States, showing how decisions made by Detroit affect all of us. Jules Bergman and Dan Cordtz report.
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