Prime-time network TV listings for Friday October 8, 1976:
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Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] Spencer's Pilots [Reg]: The Crop Duster
Season 1, episode 4 W: Karl Tunberg, Terence Tunberg D: Don Weis With Cameron Mitchell (Steve Raker), Charles Aidman (Joe Morley), Joshua Bryant (Bill Kelly), Jerry Quarry (Officer), Rene Enriquez (Harris), Arthur Roberts (Jim Stark), Andrew Bloch (Eddie Boone). The owner of a crop-dusting service hires Garrett, not realizing that he has become a government undercover agent, to check his service.
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| [ABC 8:00] Donny And Marie [Reg]
Season 2, episode 3 With Florence Henderson, Maureen McCormick, Mike Lookinland, Susan Olsen, Chris Knight, Chad Everett, Ruth Buzzi.
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| [NBC 8:00] Sanford And Son [Reg]: California Crude
Season 6, episode 4 W: Larry Mintz, Alan Eisenstock D: Norman Abbott With Patrick Campbell (Professor Miller), Ross Martin (Aram). Fred goes on a spree when an Arab oil executive assures him that there is oil under his garden in the junkyard.
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| [NBC 8:30] Chico And The Man [Reg]: The Second Coming Of Della
Season 3, episode 2 W: Hal Kanter, Michael Morris D: Jack Donohue With Johnny Brown (Big Bernie). Ed's 30-year lease on his garage is almost up and he doesn't help matters by insulting the new property owner.
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| [CBS 9:00] Movie: Brannigan (1975)
W: Christopher Trumbo, Michael Butler, William P. McGivern, William W. Norton D: Douglas Hickox With John Wayne, Richard Attenborough, Judy Geeson, Mel Ferrer, John Vernon, Ralph Meeker, Barry Dennen, Lesley-Anne Down, Arthur Batanides. Jim Brannigan is sent to London to bring back an American mobster who is being held for extradition.
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| [ABC 9:00] TV Movie: The Great Houdini (1976)
W: Peter Benchley, Melville Shavelson D: Melville Shavelson With Paul Michael Glaser, Sally Struthers, Ruth Gordon, Adrienne Barbeau, Bill Bixby, Vivian Vance, Jack Carter, Peter Cushing, Barbara Rhoades. A biography of the renowned escape artist Harry Houdini, examining his fascination with the occult and his promise to his wife on her deathbed that he would speak from the beyond.
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| [NBC 9:00] The Rockford Files [Reg]: The Family Hour
Season 3, episode 3 W: Gordon Dawson D: William Wiard With Ken Swofford (Al Jollett), Burt Young (Stu Gaily), Kim Richards (Marin Rose Gaily), Paul Koslo (Dittson), Marged Wakeley (Cecil Goss), Adrian Ricard (Receptionist). Jim and Rocky become custodians of a 9-year-old girl who has apparently been abandoned by her father.
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| [NBC 10:00] Serpico [Reg]: The Indian
Season 1, episode 3 W: Pamela Bradley Wallace D: Art Fisher With Annette O'Toole (Heather), Tricia O'Neil (Grace), David Hurst (Ducek), Carol Vogel (Dr. Nancy Farrel), Frank Ramirez (Angelo), Richard Kline (Herschel), Richard Foronjy (Foster), Frank Bongiorno (Ferris), Barry Michlin (Phil Grant), Nick Corello (The Man). Serpico masquerades as a cop-on-the-take to capture an elusive narcotics kingpin.
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