Prime-time network TV listings for Sunday May 15, 1977:
Program details:
| [CBS 7:00] 60 Minutes
Report on the use of children in pornagraphy.
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| [ABC 7:00] Hardy Boys-Nancy Drew Mysteries [Reg]: The Secret Of The Jade Kwan Yin
Season 1, episode 13 W: Robert Pirosh D: Stuart Margolin With Rosalind Chao (Lilly), Edith Atwater (Aunt Gertrude), Herb Voland (Chief Collig), Bill Saito (Chao), Brendan Burns (Haverman), Richard Lee Sung (Chu), Richard Loo (Chen Lee), David Chow (Wang). A jade statuette involves the boys in an extortionist's plot to seize control of a Chinese community.
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| [NBC 7:00] Wonderful World Of Disney: Disney's Greatest Villains
Season 23, episode 20 Notorious doers of dastardly deeds -- Captain Hook, Kaa the Serpent, Snow White's evil stepmother, Cruella DeVille and Madama Medusa -- do their act and get their comeuppance. Hans Conreid narrates.
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| [CBS 8:00] Rhoda [Reg]: The Separation
Season 3, episode 1 W: Charlotte Brown D: Jay Sandrich With Phoebe Dorin (Mrs. Carvello). The third season begins with Rhoda becoming bewildered as to why Joe is reluctant to buy their first house. She senses a problem beyond that, and eventually her worst fears are realized -- Joe decides he wants a separation. (Repeat program, originally aired 9/20/1976)
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| [ABC 8:00] The Six Million Dollar Man [Reg]: The Ghostly Teletype
Season 4, episode 23 W: Wilton Schiller D: Tom Connors III With Robert H. Harris (Brenner), Les Lannom (Davey), Christina Hart (Margaret), Larry Anderson (Murdock), Zitto Kazann (Jack), Linda Dano (Angela), Jodean Russo (Madam Marka), Elizabeth Kerr (Mrs. Wagner). Steve is on the spot when the ink disappears from secret documents he was assigned.
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| [NBC 8:00] Father Knows Best Reunion [special]
Features the original cast of the old TV series. Jim Anderson decides to organize a family reunion to help cheer his wife, who is suffering from "empty nest" syndrome.
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| [CBS 8:30] Phyllis [Reg]: Phyllis Cries Wolf
Season 2, episode 6 W: Glen Charles, Les Charles D: Doug Rogers With Terry Kiser (Cameron Ross), Jean Palmerton (Josephine), Angela May (Sherry Bennet). Phyllis protects her daughter from the clutches of an older man by throwing herself at him. (Repeat program, originally aired 10/25/1976)
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| [CBS 9:00] Movie: Paper Moon (1973)
W: Alvin Sargent D: Peter Bogdanovich With Ryan O'Neal, Tatum O'Neal, Madeline Kahn, John Hillerman, Noble Willingham, Randy Quaid. During the Great Depression, a con man finds himself saddled with a young girl who may or may not be his daughter, and the two forge an unlikely partnership.
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| [ABC 9:00] Movie: High Plains Drifter (1973)
W: Ernest Tidyman D: Clint Eastwood With Clint Eastwood, Verna Bloom, Mitchell Ryan, Marianna Hill, Geoffrey Lewis, Jack Ging, Stefan Gierasch, Ted Hartley, Billy Curtis, Paul Brinegar, Robert Donner. A quiet but deadly wanderer rides into a Southwestern town filled with people who are living in fear at the thought of three gunmen who are returning to avenge their imprisonment.
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| [NBC 9:30] The Billion Dollar Movies [special]
With Olivia de Havilland, Richard Dreyfuss, Paul Newman, Robert Redford, Louise Fletcher, Talia Shire. David Niven hosts a celebration of the 50th anniversary of the "talkie".
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