Prime-time network TV listings for Saturday July 16, 1977:
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Program details:
[CBS 8:00] The Mary Tyler Moore Show [Reg]: Sue Ann Gets The Ax
Season 7, episode 17 W: Bob Ellison D: Jay Sandrich With Louis Guss (Sam), John Petlock (Stage Manager). Sue Ann Nivens suddenly changes her sarcastic personality to that of a sulking, sad, out-of-work star when "The Happy Homemaker" is axed by the program manager because of low ratings. She then tries to charm Lou Grant into giving her a job in the station's news department. (Repeat program, originally aired 1/29/1977)
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[ABC 8:00] Movie: Thoroughly Modern Millie (1967)
W: Richard Morris D: George Roy Hill With Julie Andrews, James Fox, Mary Tyler Moore, Carol Channing, John Gavin, Jack Soo, Pat Morita. Small-town Millie comes to New York City in the roaring twenties to encounter flappers, sexuality and white slavers.
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[NBC 8:00] Emergency! [Reg]: Captain Hook
Season 6, episode 8 W: Susan Alenick D: Christian I. Nyby II With William Bryant (Captain of Engine 45), Rick Podell (Mike Kandell), Joe Maross (Captain Hochrader), Chad States (Terry), Jim B. Smith (Sergeant), Bert Williams (Carter), Jean Argyle. Paramedics Gage and DeSoto and others at Squad 51 are eager to celebrate the scheduled retirement of unpopular Capt. Hochrader, and overdo their enthusiasm for a going-away party. In another incident, a girl who does a demonstration for an air conditioning company in a polar bear suit suffers heat prostration. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/20/1976)
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[CBS 8:30] The Bob Newhart Show [Reg]: The Ironwood Experience
Season 5, episode 15 W: Phil Davis D: Peter Bonerz With Max Showalter (Dr. Morgan). Bob's invitation to lecture at a prestigious sex seminar results in a distressing situation for him when the audience shows up in the nude. (Repeat program, originally aired 1/15/1977)
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[CBS 9:00] All In The Family [Reg]: Mike, The Pacifist
Season 7, episode 21 W: Mel Tolkin, Larry Rhine D: Paul Bogart With Wynn Irwin (Howard), Nita Talbot (Marcia), William Lanteau (Doctor), Vanda Barra (Clarise), Richard Lawson (Angry Black Man), Sudie Bond (Old Woman). After trying not to interfere, Mike strikes a subway passenger who was physically abusing his wife, and then feels guilty. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/12/1977)
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[NBC 9:00] Movie: They Came To Rob Las Vegas (1968)
W: Antonio Isasi, Jo Eisinger, Jorge Illa, Lluis Comeron D: Antonio Isasi With Gary Lockwood, Elke Sommer, Lee J. Cobb, Jack Palance. A casino blackjack dealer plots with his girlfriend and a group of criminals to hijack and rob an armored car carrying a $7 million in cash while it's in route between Las Vegas and Los Angeles.
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[CBS 9:30] Alice [Reg]: The Hex
Season 1, episode 18 W: Arnold Kane, R.S. Allen D: Alan Rafkin With Tom Mahoney (Travis), Kaye Ballard (Seama), Ron Carey (Rick). Alice is a total disbeliever when a larcenous fortune teller tries to sell her some luck, but the hex she puts on Alice seems to be working. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/5/1977)
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[CBS 10:00] Miss Universe Pageant [special]
Helen O'Connell and Bob Barker host, live via satellite from Santo Domingo.
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