Prime-time network TV listings for Saturday August 24, 1974:
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Program details:
[CBS 8:00] All In The Family [Reg]: Lionel's Engagement
Season 4, episode 20 W: Michael Ross, Bernie West D: John Rich With Isabel Sanford (Louise Jefferson), Sherman Hemsley (George Jefferson), Mike Evans (Lionel Jefferson), Zara Cully (Mother Jefferson), Kim Hamilton (Helen Willis), Lynne Moody (Jennie Willis), Charles Aidman (Louis Willis). Lionel Jefferson announces his engagement and his proud parents decide to hold a party at the local hotel. Everyone is invited except Archie, who nevertheless "accepts". (Repeat program, originally aired 2/9/1974)
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[ABC 8:00] The Partridge Family [Reg]: Danny Converts
Season 4, episode 17 W: Perry Grant, Dick Bensfield D: Richard Kinon With Gary Dubin (Punky Lazaar), Noam Pitlik (Rabbi Ben Stern), Joyce Easton (Mrs. Stern), Lark Geib (Renee Stern), Judy Farrell (Mrs. Carlysle). Danny is so smitten with Renee, the daughter of Rabbi Stern, that he pretends to be of her faith. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/9/1974)
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[NBC 8:00] Emergency! [Reg]: The Promise
Season 3, episode 11 W: Alan Crosland D: Dee Murphey With Ted Gehring (Roy Nelson), Russell Thorson (George Burke), Gail Bonney (Martha Burke), Hal K. Dawson (Old Man), Reva Rose (Edna Self), Patricia Mattick (Kathy), Patricia Hindy (Paula Slayton), Kip Niven (Bo Jensen). An accident victim jumps out of the window when a friend gives him heroin; paramedic Gage finds that the price of paying attention to a girl is babysitting her spoiled dog. His partner is no help. (Repeat program, originally aired 12/1/1973)
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[CBS 8:30] M*A*S*H [Reg]: George
Season 2, episode 22 W: John Reiger, Mark Horowitz D: Gene Reynolds With Patricia Stevens (Nurse Stevens), Bobbie Mitchell (Nurse Mitchell), Richard Ely (Pvt. George Weston), George Simmons (Simmons). A four-time wounded soldier admits an indiscretion of his past to Hawkeye. Maj. Burns gets wind of it and puts pressure on Lt. Col. Blake to recommend a dishonorable discharge for the Purple Heart winner. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/16/1974)
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[ABC 8:30] TV Movie: Planet Earth (1974)
W: Gene Roddenberry, Juanita Bartlett D: Marc Daniels With John Saxon, Diana Muldaur, Janet Margolin, Christopher Cary, Ted Cassidy, Corinne Camacho, Majel Barrett, Jim Antonio, Sally Kemp. A 20th-century American astronaut, transported into the 22nd century by suspended animation, leads a unique investigatory team which is captured and enslaved by a female dominated society.
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[CBS 9:00] The Mary Tyler Moore Show [Reg]: Son Of "But Seriously Folks"
Season 4, episode 7 W: Phil Mishkin D: Jay Sandrich With Jerry Van Dyke (Wes Callison), Mark Gordon (Chuckles the Clown), Randy Kirby (Director), Gavan O'Herlihy (Josh McBride), Benjamin Chulay (Pete). One of Mary's ex-boyfriends gets a job in the newsroom, but his affection for Mary gets in the way of his work. (Repeat program, originally aired 10/27/1973)
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[NBC 9:00] Preseason Football
Miami Dolphins vs. Los Angeles Rams.
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[CBS 9:30] The Bob Newhart Show [Reg]: Somebody Down Here Likes Me
Season 2, episode 4 W: Peter Meyerson D: Jerry London With John McMartin (Reverend Dan Bradford). Rev. Dan Bradford seeks professional advice from Bob -- then makes a startling announcement in his Sunday sermon. (Repeat program, originally aired 10/6/1973)
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[CBS 10:00] Barnaby Jones [Reg]: Dark Legacy
Season 2, episode 21 W: Robert W. Lenski D: Gene Nelson With Eileen Heckart (Virginia Lennox), David Wayne (Raymond Lennox), Nick Nolte (Paul Barringer), Meg Wyllie (Housekeeper), Paul Fix (Amos Barringer), Barbara Stanger (Marilyn Barringer), Mark Goddard (Frank Halliday), Bill Zuckert (Guard), Roy Engel (Salesman), Hal Riddle (Motel Manager). A seemingly nice middle class couple murder a stockbroker for apparently no reason, and the dead man's widow hires Jones to pursue the case. (Repeat program, originally aired 3/3/1974)
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[ABC 10:00] Owen Marshall, Counselor At Law [Reg]: I've Promised You A Father
Season 3, episode 20 W: Richard Fielder D: Leo Penn With Joan Crosby (Mrs. Johnson), Dorothy Meyer (Mrs. Green), Robert Young (Dr. Marcus Welby), James Brolin (Dr. Kiley), Lynda Day George (Leigh), Lee Bergere (Conforti), Simon Scott (Bayliss), Jean Allison (Mrs. Stewart), Pamela Hensley (Miss Latham), Joan Tompkins (Judge), Walter Brooke (Mr. Patrick), Chris Holter (Sharon Hague), Gary Crabbe (Bob Hague). Marshall defends Marcus Welby's colleague Dr. Steve Kiley, whose ex-girlfriend's sister has filed a paternity suit against him. (Repeat program, originally aired 3/9/1974)
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