Prime-time network TV listings for Friday July 29, 1977:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] Moscow Circus: Part 2 [special]
Shirley Jones hosts highlights of the aerial, trained animal and balancing acts.
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| [ABC 8:00] TV Movie: Time Travelers (1976)
W: Jackson Gillis D: Alexander Singer With Sam Groom, Francine York, Richard Basehart, Booth Colman, Tom Hallick, Walter Brooke, Trish Stewart. Based on a story by Rod Serling, the search for a cure for a deadly epidemic sends two men on a desperate mission through time to Chicago in 1871 on the eve of the great Chicago fire.
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| [NBC 8:00] Sanford And Son [Reg]: The Lucky Streak
Season 6, episode 22 W: Joseph Henderson D: Russ Petranto With Sonny Jim Gaines (Dan), Skip Cunningham (Marvin), Prince Spencer (Messenger). Fred and Lamont need $4,000 in a hurry to buy the Sanford Arms, so Fred decides to go gambling. (Repeat program, originally aired 3/4/1977)
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| [NBC 8:30] Chico And The Man [Reg]: The Dress
Season 3, episode 12 W: Ben Starr, Chuck Stewart D: Jack Donohue With John J. Fox (Policeman), Danny Mora (Salvador), Charles Pierce (Brad Rushton). A famous female impersonator wants to buy a dress which once belonged to Ed's wife. (Repeat program, originally aired 1/7/1977)
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| [CBS 9:00] TV Movie: Foster And Laurie (1975)
W: Albert Ruben D: John Llewellyn Moxey With Perry King, Dorian Harewood, Talia Shire, Jonelle Allen, Rene Enriquez, Charles Haid, James Woods. The story of two New York City police officers, one white and one black, their ambush and murder by black revolutionaries and the efforts to hunt down and capture their killers.
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| [NBC 9:00] The Rockford Files [Reg]: To Protect And Serve (2)
Season 3, episode 20 W: David Chase D: William Wiard With Luke Andreas (Syl), George Loros (Anthony Gagglio), Pat Finley (Peggy Becker), Joyce Van Patten (Lianne Sweeney), Leslie Charleson (Patsy Fossler), Jon Cypher (Michael Kelly), Lou Frizzell (Wes Wesley), Angus Duncan (John Fossler), Bucklind Beery (Officer Al Mazursky). Rockford plots the spectacular rescue of a young woman whom mobsters are trying to eliminate, but an enthusiastic police buff reveals the location of the woman's new hideout. (Repeat program, originally aired 3/18/1977)
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| [ABC 9:30] Movie: Gordon's War (1973)
W: Howard Friedlander, Ed Spielman D: Ossie Davis With Paul Winfield, Carl Lee, David Downing, Tony King, Grace Jones. Four Vietnam Vets go to war against the drug dealers and pimps of Harlem.
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| [NBC 10:00] Quincy, M.E. [Reg]: The Hot Dog Murder
Season 2, episode 8 W: B.W. Sandefur D: Alex Marsh With Jonathan Segal (George Talbot), William Windom (Arthur Brandeis), Marianne McAndrew (Dolores), Joshua Shelley (Claude Whitley), Claire Brennan (Sara Kendall), Wynn Irwin (David Levine), Lee Weaver (Chambers), William Swan (Dr. Sharp), Chuck Hicks (Hutchison), Don Eitner (Paul Morton), Hal Williams (Cody). A clever swindler devises a bizarre way to prevent a prison inmate from revealing a multi-million dollar insurance fraud. (Repeat program, originally aired 4/22/1977)
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