Prime-time network TV listings for Thursday February 28, 1974:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] Movie: Hello, Dolly! (1969)
W: Ernest Lehman D: Gene Kelly With Barbra Streisand, Walter Matthau, Michael Crawford, Louis Armstrong, Marianne McAndrew, E.J. Peaker, Danny Lockin, Tommy Tune, David Hurst. The film version of the long-running, multi-Tony award-winning Broadway musical. In the story, Mrs. Dolly Levi, the effusive and popular widow-about-town, has made a successful occupation of her natural talent -- bringing suitable prosepctive couples together in matrimony. Now, she wants a mate for herself.
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| [ABC 8:00] Chopper One [Reg]: Ambush
Season 1, episode 7 W: Ronald Austin, James D. Buchanan D: E.W. Swackhamer With Austin Stoker (Sgt. Anderson), William Lucking (Deetzer), Allan Arbus (Tim Seeley), Taylor Lacher (Officer Hancock), John Mark Robinson (Maury Farrell). Officers Foley and Burdick are menaced by rooftop snipers when a gunman sets out to avenge his brother's death.
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| [NBC 8:00] The Flip Wilson Show [Reg]
Season 4, episode 18 With Redd Foxx, Don Adams, McLean Stevenson, Mac Davis. Foxx does a monologue about younger days and marriage. Adams and Stevenson join Flip in a skit about married men who have three days of freedom without their wives. Flip portrays a director and Stevenson does the voice of a 6-year-old in a TV toothpaste commercial. Davis sings "I Believe in Music".
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| [ABC 8:30] Firehouse [Reg]: Strike, Spare And Burn
Season 1, episode 7 W: Charles A. McDaniel, Fenton Hobart Jr. With Richard X. Slattery (Ben), J. Pat O'Malley (Richards), Luana Anders (Dawn). Capt. Ryerson and his men respond to a fire in an old theater building where a vault filled with explosive nitrate film threatens the entire neighborhood.
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| [ABC 9:00] Kung Fu [Reg]: The Passion Of Chen Yi
Season 2, episode 19 W: John T. Dugan D: John Llewellyn Moxey With Bethel Leslie (Rita Coblenz), Robert Middleton (Marshal Ford), Marianna Hill (Louise Coblenz), Soon-Teck Oh (Chen Yi), Arch Johnson (Larkin), Ivor Francis (Poindexter), James Hong (Yam Tin). Caine gets himself arrested for bank robbery in his quest to prove the innocence of a former Shaolin proest jailed for murder.
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| [NBC 9:00] Ironside [Reg]: Close To The Heart
Season 7, episode 20 W: Pauline Stone, Michael Cosgrove D: David Friedkin With Elizabeth Ashley (Laura Keyes), Anthony Eisley (Dr. Furness), Rudy Challenger (Twilling), Paul Lambert (McCraken), Gina Alvarado (Helen Ortega), James Luisi (Mike Purcell), Donald Moffat (Daniel), Gene Tyburn (Hagan). After a woman drives her car into Ironside's van, the chief learns she suffered not from a heart attack but from an old bullet that had moved close to the heart -- though the woman insists she's never been shot.
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| [ABC 10:00] The Streets Of San Francisco [Reg]: Rampage
Season 2, episode 22 W: Albert Ruben D: John Wilder With Robert Hooks (Joe Joplin), Janet MacLachlan (Mrs. Joplin), Joe Maross (Charlie), Joe Santos (Frank Perez), Steven Keats (Floyd Stahlbecker). A decent man becomes a murder suspect after he and other residents of a crime-infested area take the law into their own hands and stage a vigilante raid.
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| [NBC 10:00] Music Country U.S.A.
Season 1, episode 7 With Dick Martin, Nipsey Russell, George Burns, Donna Fargo, Tom T. Hall, Doug Kershaw, Dionne Warwick, Lynn Anderson, Mac Davis. Jerry Reed hosts. One of the show's highlights involves Russell, Burns and Martin trying out their favorite country songs.
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