Prime-time network TV listings for Wednesday April 7, 1976:
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Program details:
[CBS 8:00] Tony Orlando And Dawn [Reg]
Season 2, episode 16 With Junior Samples, Ronnie Stoneman, Buck Owens. The "Hee Haw" crowd invades Hollywood, playing country gawkers. Junior trots about in silver overalls, Ronnie models a country-style bathing suit, and Buck strums "Tie a Yellow Ribbon". (Repeat program, originally aired 1/14/1976)
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[ABC 8:00] The Bionic Woman [Reg]: Winning Is Everything
Season 1, episode 8 W: James D. Parriott D: Phil Bondelli With John Elerick (Tim Saunders), Alejandro Rey (Carlos Scappini), Nancy Jeris (Russian Woman), Frank Cala (Bartender). Jaime is best by saboteurs when she enters an international desert auto race to retrieve a tape vital to national security.
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[NBC 8:00] Little House On The Prairie [Reg]: At The End Of The Rainbow
Season 2, episode 10 W: Arthur Heinemann D: Michael Landon With Ted Gehring (Mr. Sprague), Shane Sinutko (Jonah). Laura thinks she has discovered gold and dreams of giving her family a wonderful new way of life. (Repeat program, originally aired 12/10/1975)
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[CBS 9:00] Cannon [Reg]: The Hero
Season 5, episode 12 W: Irv Pearlberg D: William Wiard With Morgan Woodward (General Longman), Lee Purcell (Vickie), Dean Stockwell (Tom Longman), Deirdre Lenihan (Dana Longman), John Petlock (Carew), Maurice Kowalewski (Miller), Katie Saylor (Ellen Marks), Randolph Powell (Grant), Carl Weathers (Dan Holloway), Phillip Pine (Lt. Gold), Thom Christopher (Paul Rogan). The dominated son of a retired general becomes a hero in his father's eyes after he is charged with killing the leader of a terrorist group. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/26/1975)
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[ABC 9:00] Baretta [Reg]: On The Road
Season 2, episode 3 W: Michael Butler D: Jeannot Szwarc With Gary Busey (Puckett), Mackenzie Phillips (Mindy), Strother Martin (Duke). After a routine arrest of a runaway girl, Tony Baretta is trapped by two desperados and forced to help them escape. (Repeat program, originally aired 9/24/1975)
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[NBC 9:00] Perry Como's Spring In New Orleans [special]
With Dick Van Dyke, Leslie Uggams. Perry tonight learns why they call New Orleans the cradle of jazz. At Heritage Hall, the Louis Cottrell Band booms out "Dippermouth Blues". At Jackson Square, Professor Gizmo plays "Twelfth Street Rag" on his conglomeration of instruments. Como's tourist nose leads him to a garage for Mardi Gras floats during the off season, the French Quarter, and a streetcar actually named Desire.
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[CBS 10:00] The Blue Knight [Reg]: Cop Killer
Season 1, episode 5 W: Oliver Crawford, Irv Pearlberg D: Gordon Hessler With Katherine Helmond (Mrs. Stryker), Bill Fletcher (Dutch Kroner), Sam Edwards (Hotel Clerk), Woodrow Parfrey (Billy), Art Lund, Don 'Red' Barry (Rusk). A deranged ex-con, blaming Bumper Morgan for putting him behind bars, hires a killer to carry out his revenge. (Repeat program, originally aired 1/14/1976)
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[ABC 10:00] Starsky & Hutch [Reg]: The Fix
Season 1, episode 5 W: Robert I. Holt D: William Crain With Robert Loggia (Ben Forest), Geoffrey Lewis (Allen "Monk" Philos), Leigh Christian (Jeanie Waldon), Gino Conforti (Mickey), Anthony Charnota (Coney), Macon McCalman (Officer Bernie Glassman). Starsky goes on a frantic search for Hutch, who has been abducted and strung out on heroin by a jealous mobster whose ex-girlfriend has become romantically involved with Hutch. (Repeat program, originally aired 10/8/1975)
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[NBC 10:00] McNaughton's Daughter: The M.O.M. Principle [special]
D: Jack Arnold With Susan Clark, Nehemiah Persoff, James Callahan, Ricardo Montalban. A union official, who had the both motive and opportunity, is accused of slaying his rival, but Laurel McNaughton unearths new evidence.
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