Prime-time network TV listings for Saturday December 8, 1973:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] All In The Family [Reg]: The Taxi Caper
Season 4, episode 13 W: Dennis Klein D: John Rich, Bob Lahendro With Michael Pataki (Sgt. Roselli), Al Stellone (Sgt. Blair), Robert Mandan (Mr. Morrison). Driving a cab to make extra money, Archie is robbed by a young man. He is eager to prosecute the suspect until an influential politician bribes him not to press charges.
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| [ABC 8:00] The Partridge Family [Reg]: Maid In San Pueblo
Season 4, episode 12 W: William J. Keenan D: Charles R. Rondeau With Ricky Segall (Ricky Stevens), Jackie Coogan (Grandpa Renfrew), Rosemary DeCamp (Grandma Renfrew), John Dennis (Police Officer), Ysabel MacCloskey (Mrs. Argyle). A quarrel between Shirley's parents results in her mother looking for a job and getting one -- as the Partridge family maid.
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| [NBC 8:00] Emergency! [Reg]: Body Language
Season 3, episode 12 W: Arthur Weiss D: Dennis Donnelly With Julie Rogers (Betty Hall), Kenneth Tobey (Doug Barton), Randy Boone (Bill Stagg), Ron Feinberg (Donald Lompoc), Ronne Troup (Pam), Frank Bonner (Walt), Michael Campbell (Charlie Dent), Hank Jones (Stan Wilson), Bill Williams (Pete). By radio, Dr. Early instructs paramedic DeSoto on how to treat a girl who eats daffodil bulbs and becomes "tripped out" on the atropine they contain; DeSoto and Gage try to free a crop duster from plane wreckage.
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| [CBS 8:30] M*A*S*H [Reg]: Deal Me Out
Season 2, episode 13 W: Larry Gelbart, Laurence Marks D: Gene Reynolds With Tom Dever (Lt. Rogers), Jerry Fujikawa ('Whiplash' Hwang), Gwen Farrell (Nurse Wilson), Allan Arbus (Sidney Freedman), Pat Morita (Captain Pak), Edward Winter (Capt. Halloran), John Ritter (Pvt. Carter). The weekly poker game runs round the clock despite a series of interruptions.
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| [ABC 8:30] TV Movie: Maneater (1973)
W: Marcus Demian, Vince Edwards, Jimmy Sangster D: Vince Edwards With Ben Gazzara, Sheree North, Richard Basehart. A couple's motor home breaks down near a wild animal farm, and they suddenly find themselves being stalked by a pair of tigers.
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| [CBS 9:00] The Mary Tyler Moore Show [Reg]: I Gave At The Office
Season 4, episode 13 W: Don Reo, Allan Katz D: Jay Sandrich With Tammi Bula (Bonnie Slaughter), Bruce Boxleitner (Rick). Mary gets in trouble with Lou when she hires Murray's teenage daughter to help with filing and typing.
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| [NBC 9:00] Movie: How To Commit Marriage (1969)
W: Michael Kanin, Ben Starr D: Norman Panama With Bob Hope, Jackie Gleason, Jane Wyman, Tina Louise. A teenager, disillusioned when she learns her parents plan divorce, decides not to marry and takes up residence with her fiance.
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| [CBS 9:30] The Bob Newhart Show [Reg]: My Wife Belongs To Daddy
Season 2, episode 13 W: Jerry Mayer D: Jerry London With Renee Lippin (Michelle Nardo), John Randolph (Junior Harrison), Ann Rutherford (Aggie Harrison), Tony Brande (Maitre D'), Alberto Morin (Waiter), Byron Morrow (Devareaux), Dick Wilson (Milt). Emily's parents make a surprise visit that makes Bob terribly uncomfortable.
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| [CBS 10:00] The Carol Burnett Show [Reg]: The Australia Show
Season 7, episode 12 With Tim Conway, Edward Villella, Lucette Aldous. In a show taped at the Sydney Opera House, Carol sings "It's Today"; Tim portrays the world's oldest conductor; Mundane is drunk during her acting performance.
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| [ABC 10:00] Griff [Reg]: Her Name Was Nancy
Season 1, episode 9 W: Peter S. Fischer D: Russ Mayberry With Michael Callan (Wellman), Tom Troupe (Brewster), Michael Santiago (Highway Patrolman), Hildy Brooks, Kelly Lockwood, Christopher Connelly. Griff and Mike investigate the case of a disturbed ex-POW friend of Mike's who claims someone is trying to kill him.
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