Prime-time network TV listings for Thursday October 9, 1975:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] The Waltons [Reg]: The Boondoggle
Season 4, episode 5 W: Rod Peterson, Claire Whitaker D: Ralph Waite With Nora Marlowe (Mrs. Brimmer), Richard McKenzie (Porter Sims), David Clarke (Abel Bingly), Kevin Lee (Buck), Derek Triplett (Benny). John-Boy, newspaper reporter and budding author, plays eager host to a professional writer from New York.
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| [ABC 8:00] Barney Miller [Reg]: Heat Wave
Season 2, episode 5 W: Danny Arnold, Chris Hayward D: Noam Pitlik With Linda Lavin (Det. Janice Wentworth), Paul Lichtman (Beckman), Janet Ward (Mrs. Boyle), Peter Elbling (Fresh Talker), Gloria Calomee (Detective Bailey), Angelo Gnazzo (Mugger). Barney's men resort to wearing dresses during a heat wave to help female detectives catch a rapist.
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| [NBC 8:00] The Montefuscos [Reg]: Too Many Cooks
Season 1, episode 6 While Mama is ailing with an infected wisdom tooth, a succession of cooks, including Papa, attempt to prepare Sunday dinner.
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| [ABC 8:30] On The Rocks [Reg]: Mr. Lonelyhearts
Season 1, episode 5 D: John Rich With Logan Ramsey (Warden Poindexter), Ann Noland (Belinda), Dee Timberlake (Angie), Jane Alice Brandon (Marion), Sharon Ullrick (Rose), Geno Silva (Joey), Joseph Stern (Bernard). Fuentes only makes matters worse for his buddies when he starts giving advice to the lovelorn shut-ins.
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| [NBC 8:30] Fay [Reg]: Not With My Husband You Don't
Season 1, episode 6 W: Jerry Mayer D: James Burrows Fay turns down a trip to Acapulco, planning instead to accompany Al on a business trip, but Al's wife objects.
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| [CBS 9:00] Movie: Pat Garrett & Billy The Kid (1973)
W: Rudy Wurlitzer D: Sam Peckinpah With James Coburn, Kris Kristofferson, Jason Robards, Richard Jaeckel, Barry Sullivan, Chill Wills, R.G. Armstrong, John Beck, Jack Dodson, Luke Askew, Katy Jurado, Bob Dylan, Rita Coolidge, Matt Clark. An aging Pat Garrett is hired as a lawman on behalf of a group of wealthy New Mexico cattle barons -- his sole purpose being to bring down his old friend Billy the Kid.
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| [ABC 9:00] The Streets Of San Francisco [Reg]: School Of Fear
Season 4, episode 5 W: Brad Radnitz D: William Hale With John Lehne (John Evers), Robert Hegyes (Richie Martino), Bernie Kopell (Dean Watson), Gerald Hiken (Harry Beckerman), Mark Lambert (Randy Pruitt), Eric Kilpatrick (Billy Jeffers), Geoffrey Lewis (Harris), Ruth McDevitt (Mrs. Mumford), Don Stark (Jim Whitcomb), Maurice Evans (Leopold Summer), Barbara Stanger (Judy Harris), Bob Hastings (Mr. Pruitt), Ann Doran (Mrs. Myers), Irving Israel (Finley), Winifred Mann (Mrs. Martino). Four students disappear after a high school rumble in which a teacher was slain, and Stone and Keller try to find them.
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| [NBC 9:00] Ellery Queen [Reg]: The Adventure Of The 12th Floor Express
Season 1, episode 5 W: Alan Folsom D: Jack Arnold With Ken Swofford (Frank Flannigan), Ruth McDevitt (Zelda Van Dyke), George Furth (Al Klinger), Pat Harrington Jr. (Mitch McCully), Dina Merrill (Harriett Manners), Paul Stewart (Thornton Johns), Kip Niven (Arthur Van Dyke), Suzann Arnold (Judy Adams), Sandra De Bruin (Sally), Kristin Larkin (Dorothy), Tyler McVey (Henry Manners), John Finnegan (Elevator Operator). A newspaper publisher is found dead in his private elevator and his sister becomes both his successor and the prime suspect in his slaying.
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| [ABC 10:00] Harry O [Reg]: Portrait Of A Murder
Season 2, episode 5 W: Robert C. Dennis D: Richard Lang With Adam Arkin (Eric Kershaw), Katherine Helmond (Anne Kershaw), Lou Frizzell (George Kershaw), Alan Feinstein (Phil Unsworth), Allan Miller (Johnny Thayer), William Traylor (Howard Pomeroy), Jeff David (Dr. Cadbury), Rose Gregorio (Madame Dorina), Erica Yohn (Mrs. Stockdale). Harry seeks to clear a mentally retarded man accused of strangling beautiful girls.
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| [NBC 10:00] Medical Story [Reg]: An Air Full Of Death
Season 1, episode 6 W: George Bellak D: Ralph Senensky With Clu Gulager (Dr. Harry Carlisle), Cliff Gorman (Dr. Frank Duffy), Shelley Fabares (Susan Duffy), Howard Duff (Roger Graham), Tom Drake (Ralph Willis), Michael Callan (Tim Kramer), Burr DeBenning, Than Wyenn (Dr. Milt Stern), Kay Stewart (May Willis), Isabel Cooley (Mrs. Mayhew), Barbara Nichols (Mrs. Fondaris). A doctor tries to prove that a plastics factory is covering up the fact that many of its workers have gotten cancer from working at the plant.
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