Thursday May 6, 1976
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Prime-time network TV listings for Thursday May 6, 1976:


8:00 PM 8:30 PM 9:00 PM 9:30 PM 10:00 PM 10:30 PM
CBS The Waltons: The Scholar (R) Hawaii Five-O: Retire In Sunny Hawaii -- Forever (R) Barnaby Jones: Fatal Witness (R)
ABC Welcome Back, Kotter: The Sit-In (R) Barney Miller: The Arsonist (R) The Streets Of San Francisco: Web Of Lies (R) Harry O: Portrait Of A Murder (R)
NBC TV Movie: Law And Order (1976)


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Program details:



[CBS 8:00] The Waltons [Reg]: The Scholar
Season 1, episode 21
W: John McGreevey   D: Lee Philips

With Mariclare Costello (Miss Hunter), Lynn Hamilton (Verdie Foster), Kerry MacLane (Henry Wagaman), Royce Wallace (Alice Perry). A practical nurse helping out at the Walton home is unable to read or write but is too proud to admit it.
(Repeat program, originally aired 2/22/1973)

[ABC 8:00] Welcome Back, Kotter [Reg]: The Sit-In
Season 1, episode 15
W: William Bickley, Michael Warren   D: Bob Lahendro

With Helaine Lembeck (Judy Borden), Dennis Bowen (Todd Ludlow). Kotter's Sweathogs stage a classroom sit-in to protest the school cafeteria's liver.
(Repeat program, originally aired 1/13/1976)

[NBC 8:00] TV Movie: Law And Order (1976)
W: E. Jack Neuman   D: Marvin Chomsky

With Darren McGavin, Keir Dullea, Robert Reed, Suzanne Pleshette, Teri Garr, James Olson, Scott Brady, Will Geer, Jeanette Nolan, Art Hindle, Whitney Blake, James Whitmore Jr. Three generations of New York City cops are the focal point of this saga revolving primarily around the Deputy Chief of Public Affairs caught up in the politics and intrigue of the department, the discovery that his father had been on the take, and the news that his youngest son is having second thoughts about carrying on the family tradition.

[ABC 8:30] Barney Miller [Reg]: The Arsonist
Season 2, episode 6
W: Tony Sheehan   D: Noam Pitlik

With Jack Somack (Mr. Cotterman), Leonard Stone (Louis Lindquist), Roger Bowen (Francis Lindquist), Steve Franken (Edward Foreman). Harris looks to psychology for help in finding an arsonist who is plaguing the precinct.
(Repeat program, originally aired 10/16/1975)

[CBS 9:00] Hawaii Five-O [Reg]: Retire In Sunny Hawaii -- Forever
Season 8, episode 10
W: Jerome Coopersmith   D: Bruce Bilson

With Helen Hayes (Clara Williams), Ian Wolfe (Edgar Miller), Charles Durning (Haven), Lynne Ellen Hollinger (Ellen Sutherland), Charles Peck (Fake Mr. Miller), Peggy Oumansky (Mrs. Crenshaw). The murder in Hawaii of an elderly man who was the seatmate of Danny's aunt on the airliner that brought her on a visit to the islands puts McGarrett onto a case of embezzling of state funds.
(Repeat program, originally aired 11/7/1975)

[ABC 9:00] The Streets Of San Francisco [Reg]: Web Of Lies
Season 4, episode 9
W: Leonard Kantor   D: Virgil Vogel

With Reuben Collins (Inspector Tanner), Norman Stuart (Horowitz), Clint Young (Mitch), Ron Thompson (Willy), Mavis Palmer (Mrs. Newberry), Johnny Silver (Arnold Dennis), Pat Hingle (Burt Morris), Wayne Maunder (Paul), Nancy Olson (Jeannie Morris), Robert Walden (Frankie), Alex Colon (Prinz), Vernon Weddle (Mr. Hendrix). When an officer is killed during a robbery, there is only one witness, a pathological liar who gives false information to Stone and Keller.
(Repeat program, originally aired 11/6/1975)

[CBS 10:00] Barnaby Jones [Reg]: Fatal Witness
Season 4, episode 9
W: Calvin Clements   D: Walter Grauman

With Larry Hagman (Dr. Rickers), Tommy Lee Jones (Dr. Melford), Marcia Rodd (Nurse Hollister), Bill Ballance (Edwards), Leslie Ackerman (Kathy Barnes), Denny Miller (Simms), Jason Wingreen (Sewell), Dean Harens (Ralph Perers), Betty McGuire (Iris Barnes). Barnaby investigates a murder cover-up involving a doctor and a nurse.
(Repeat program, originally aired 11/14/1975)

[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.
(Repeat program, originally aired 10/9/1975)



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