Saturday December 29, 1973
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Prime-time network TV listings for Saturday December 29, 1973:


8:00 PM 8:30 PM 9:00 PM 9:30 PM 10:00 PM 10:30 PM
CBS All In The Family: Edith Finds An Old Man (R) M*A*S*H: Sometimes You Hear The Bullet (R) The Mary Tyler Moore Show: The Lars Affair (R) The Bob Newhart Show: Last TV Show (R) The Carol Burnett Show (R)
ABC The Partridge Family: The Last Of Howard (R) Gator Bowl
NBC Movie: Sweet Charity (1969)


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Program details:



[CBS 8:00] All In The Family [Reg]: Edith Finds An Old Man
Season 4, episode 3
W: Michael Ross, Bernie West   D: Bob Lahendro, John Rich

With Burt Mustin (Justin Quigley), Ruth McDevitt (Jo). Trouble starts in the Bunker house when the family finds an 82-year-old, pajama-clad stranger in their living room.
(Repeat program, originally aired 9/29/1973)

[ABC 8:00] The Partridge Family [Reg]: The Last Of Howard
Season 4, episode 7
W: Dale McRaven   D: Richard Kinon

With Bruce Kimmel (Howard Krump), Bill Zuckert (Captain), Ruth Gillette (Mrs. Milstead), Stuart Wagstaff (Head Waiter). On board a cruise ship to Acapulco, Keith and Danny suspect that the self-professed millionaire courting Laurie is a phony. The entire episode was filmed aboard a cruise ship en route from Los Angeles to Acapulco.
(Repeat program, originally aired 10/27/1973)

[NBC 8:00] Movie: Sweet Charity (1969)
W: Peter Stone   D: Bob Fosse

With Shirley MacLaine, John McMartin, Ricardo Montalban, Sammy Davis Jr., Chita Rivera, Paula Kelly, Stubby Kaye. A New York dance hall hostess is known to all her friends as an innocent, good-hearted optimist. Even after being robbed and pushed into Central Park Lake by her gigolo boyfriend, Charity still doesn't lose faith in love.

[CBS 8:30] M*A*S*H [Reg]: Sometimes You Hear The Bullet
Season 1, episode 17
W: Carl Kleinschmitt   D: William Wiard

With Lynette Mettey (Lt. Nancy Griffin), James Callahan (Tommy Gillis), Ron Howard (Wendell Peterson), Fred Lerner (Patient #1), Chuck Hicks (Patient #2). One of Hawkeye's romantic escapades is interrupted when Maj. Frank Burns throws his back out while dancing with Hot Lips, then applies for the Purple Heart.
(Repeat program, originally aired 1/28/1973)

[ABC 8:30] Gator Bowl Texas Tech (10-1) vs. Tennessee (8-3) at Jacksonville, Fla. Chris Schenkel, Bud Wilkinson and Duffy Daugherty report.

[CBS 9:00] The Mary Tyler Moore Show [Reg]: The Lars Affair
Season 4, episode 1
W: Ed Weinberger   D: Jay Sandrich

With Betty White (Sue Ann Nivens). The fourth season starts. Mary's neighbor Phyllis discovers that her dermatologist-husband is having an affair with the star of the Happy Homemaker show and demands Mary's help.
(Repeat program, originally aired 9/15/1973)

[CBS 9:30] The Bob Newhart Show [Reg]: Last TV Show
Season 2, episode 1
W: Charlotte Brown   D: Jay Sandrich

With Renee Lippin (Michelle Nardo), John Fiedler (Mr. Peterson), Noam Pitlik (Mr. Gianelli), Florida Friebus (Mrs. Bakerman), Don Dandridge (Floor Manager). The second season starts as Bob's every fear is realized when his therapy group insists that he accept an invitation for the group to conduct one of its weekly sessions on TV.
(Repeat program, originally aired 9/15/1973)

[CBS 10:00] The Carol Burnett Show [Reg]
Season 7, episode 4

With Helen Reddy, John Byner. The cast salutes the most "unforgettable" TV commercials of the year. Carol does another episode of "Nora Desmond", silent film star, who in this segment plans her own funeral with the aid of her faithful servant (Harvey Korman) and an "instant-eulogy" expert (Byner).
(Repeat program, originally aired 10/6/1973)

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