Prime-time network TV listings for Tuesday December 9, 1975:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] Good Times [Reg]: A Loss Of Confidence
Season 3, episode 13 W: Norman Paul, Jack Elinson D: Herbert Kenwith With Catherine Lee Smith (Jo Ann). Unbelievable as it seems, J.J. -- the Casanova of the ghetto -- can't get a date with Thelma's gorgeous classmate.
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| [ABC 8:00] Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town [special]
W: Romeo Muller D: Jules Bass, Arthur Rankin Jr. With Fred Astaire, Mickey Rooney, Keenan Wynn, Paul Frees, Joan Gardner. An animated musical tale that delves into the mysteries and myths of Kris Kringle, alias Santa Claus. (Repeat program)
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| [NBC 8:00] Movin' On [Reg]: The Long Way To Nowhere
Season 2, episode 11 W: David P. Harmon D: Jerry Jameson With Strother Martin (Cabe Miller), Jeff Conaway (Mike Miller). Sonny and Will, attempting to make money on a long haul to Canada, hire an extra truck and two drivers, then discover one of them is dependent on pills.
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| [CBS 8:30] 'Twas The Night Before Christmas [special]
W: Jerome Coopersmith D: Jules Bass, Arthur Rankin Jr. With Tammy Grimes, John McGiver, George Gobel. Joel Grey narrates a story about a town which is afraid Santa Claus will pass it by because his feelings have been hurt by a letter documenting him as a myth. (Repeat program)
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| [CBS 9:00] M*A*S*H [Reg]: Mail Call, Again
Season 4, episode 14 W: Jim Fritzell, Everett Greenbaum D: George Tyne With Gary Burghoff (Mrs. O'Reilly). Mail brings a letter to Frank saying his wife has heard about Hot Lips and is divorcing him, and one to Potter telling him he's going to be a grandfather.
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| [ABC 9:00] The Rookies [Reg]: The Voice Of Thunder
Season 4, episode 14 W: Robert I. Holt D: Phil Bondelli With Gail Strickland (Beverly Shore), Rene Auberjonois (Ron Kelly), Millie Slavin (Meg Poynter), John Zaremba (Dr. Scott), John Carradine (The Voice), Adrienne Marden (Edna Shore), Henry Brandon (Doug Shore), Michael Thomas (Poole). A high fashion model, tormented by guilt and fear of age, believes she has been instructed by the voice of a supreme being to blow up porno bookstores and massage parlors.
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| [NBC 9:00] Police Woman [Reg]: The Hit
Season 2, episode 14 W: David Moessinger D: David Moessinger With Harris Yulin (Hummel), Amy Irving (Jody Hummel), David Toma (Colossimo), Eddie Egan (Jack Ballard), Fay Spain (Nadine Hummel), Geoffrey Horne (Dave Fisher), Wes Parker (Tony Harper), Conny Van Dyke (Caren Harper), John Crawford (Captain Parks), Carlos Ramirez (Santos Morales), Cliff Emmich (Whalen). A hitman's failure to kill a prizefighter who has double-crossed the mob places his own life in jeopardy.
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| [CBS 9:30] All In The Family [Reg]: Flashback: Mike And Gloria's Wedding (2)
Season 3, episode 10 W: Rob Reiner, Phil Mishkin D: John Rich, Bob Lahendro With Mike Evans (Lionel Jefferson), Peggy Rea (Bertha), Peter Hobbs (Judge Polanski), Michael Conrad (Uncle Casimir). In the conclusion of the two-part episode, the Bunkers proudly announce the marriage of their daughter Gloria to Mike. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/18/1972)
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| [CBS 10:00] Switch [Reg]: The Cold War Con
Season 1, episode 12 W: Michael Kozoll D: John Peyser With Bill Fletcher (Zack), Byron Vreeland (Bald Man), Burr DeBenning (Kevin Geschwin), Randi Oakes (Fran Yarrow), Madlyn Rhue (Evelynn Thurston), James Jeter (Dinallo), Anne Archer (Laurie). In order to rescue a model abducted by white slavers, Pete and Mac pretend that the girl is a valuable pawn in a struggle between Soviet and American agents.
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| [ABC 10:00] Marcus Welby, M.D. [Reg]: The One Face In The World
Season 7, episode 13 With Sharon Gless (Kathleen Faverty), Anne Schedeen (Sandy Porter), Gavin Brendan (Phil Porter). Dr. Welby runs into a touchy situation when a woman doctor defies the unwritten medical law about not adminstering to a relative when her father becomes a victim of leukemia.
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| [NBC 10:00] Joe Forrester [Reg]: The Best Laid Schemes
Season 1, episode 10 W: Dallas L. Barnes D: Alf Kjellin With Jeff Conaway (Cliff), Kathleen Quinlan (Bethany), George Dzundza, Joe Turkel, Paul Mantee, Priscilla Pointer, John Lisbon Wood, Gary Brockette. Joe Forrester sets out on a frantic search when he learns that his friend, Sgt. Bernie Vincent, stumbled into a robbery and has been taken hostage by hoodlums who are threatening his life.
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