Prime-time network TV listings for Sunday January 11, 1976:
Program details:
| [CBS 7:00] TV Movie: Tom Sawyer (1973)
W: Robert B. Sherman, Richard M. Sherman D: Don Taylor With Johnny Whittaker, Celeste Holm, Warren Oates, Jeff East, Jodie Foster. Tom Sawyer and his pal Huckleberry Finn have great adventures on the Mississippi River, pretending to be pirates, attending their own funeral, and witnessing a murder.
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| [ABC 7:00] Swiss Family Robinson [Reg]: The Wild Dog
Season 1, episode 14 The Robinson family is terrorized by a pack of wild dogs which they believe is led by a once-tame dog.
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| [NBC 7:00] Wonderful World Of Disney: The Whiz Kid And The Carnival Caper (1)
Season 22, episode 10 W: Herman Groves D: Tom Leetch With Eric Shea (Alvin Fernald), Kim Richards (Daphne Fernald), Clay O'Brien (Shoie), Jaclyn Smith (Kathy Martin), John Colicos (Moroni), Jack Kruschen (Abner Debney), Richard Bakalyan (Ernie Nelson), John Lupton (Mr. Fernald). Part one of a two-part story as three youngsters, one an ingenious inventor, become involved in a plot to rob the town bank.
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| [ABC 8:00] The Six Million Dollar Man [Reg]: Welcome Home, Jaime (1)
Season 3, episode 15 W: Kenneth Johnson D: Alan Crosland With Lindsay Wagner (Jaime Sommers), Dennis Patrick (Carlton Harris), Martha Scott (Helen Elgin), Richard Lenz (Dr. Marchetti), Roger Davis (Col. Holloway), Ford Rainey (Jim Elgin), Dee Timberlake (Karen Stone), Christian Juttner (Teddy). Jaime Sommers, the first bionic woman who was once given up for dead, has her memory partly restored. She returns to her hometown following surgery, urging Oscar Goldman to call on her for secret missions in which her bionic skills are required.
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| [NBC 8:00] Ellery Queen [Reg]: The Adventure Of The Sunday Punch
Season 1, episode 13 W: Larry Alexander D: Seymour Robbie With Ken Swofford (Frank Flannigan), Robert Alda (Frank Anthony), Dane Clark (Sam Hatter), Janet MacLachlan (Corrine Ogden), Lloyd Nolan (Doc Sanford), Otis Young (Joe Adams), Richard Bakalyan ("Knuckles" O'Neill), Terrence O'Connor (Melinda Sanford), Jerry Quarry (Kid Hogan), Art Aragon (Eddie), Richard Bakalyan (Knucks O'Neill). In a skid row gym, a columnist goads a boxer into stepping up his sparring, resuling in the boxer's death and Ellery Queen entering the case.
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| [CBS 9:00] Kojak [Reg]: On The Edge
Season 3, episode 16 W: Alvin Boretz D: David Friedkin With Forrest Tucker (Det. Zachary), Verna Bloom (Carrie Zachary), Malachi Throne (Mr. Ballantine), Danny Wells (Riggs), Joseph Sicari (Delman). A police detective's obsession with his work has not only jeopardized his family life, but also threatens to put an end to his career following a jewel theft and murder.
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| [ABC 9:00] Eleanor And Franklin, part one [special]
W: James Costigan D: Daniel Petrie With Jane Alexander, Edward Herrmann, Rosemary Murphy, Ed Flanders, David Huffman, Pamela Franklin, Mackenzie Phillips. Part one of a four-hour, two-part adaptation of Joseph P. Lash's Pulitzer Prize-winning book on the lives of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt, through their courtship and marriage up to the years of Roosevelt's presidency.
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| [NBC 9:00] McCloud [Reg]: Our Man In The Harem
Season 6, episode 5 W: Glen A. Larson D: E.W. Swackhamer With Anne Archer (Wilhelmina Kirk), Michael Ansara (Sheik Ramal), Murray Hamilton (Donald Yates), Jeff Corey (Sheik Kampal), Robert Karnes (Officer Houstachek), Kim O'Brien (Nancy Houstachek), Robert F. Simon (Mr. Caine), John S. Ragin (Mr. Jessup), Kathrine Baumann (Eunice Selby), Randi Oakes (Margo Dale). McCloud's missing persons assignment involves him in a white slavery racket.
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| [CBS 10:00] Entertainer Of The Year Awards [special]
Jackie Gleason hosts the 6th annual American Guild of Variety Artists ceremony, saluting performers in live entertainment. Taped at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, award winners include Ben Vereen (Entertainer of the Year), Paul Lynde, Joan Rivers, John Denver, Tony Orlando & Dawn, Cathy Rigby, Liberace, Linda Ronstadt, Tony the Wonder Horse, and a special Golden Award to Lucille Ball.
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