Prime-time network TV listings for Monday December 5, 1977:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] Circus Of The Stars [special]
Ringmasters for this second annual event include Lucille Ball and Telly Savalas. Jack Klugman does magic, Penny Marshall and Marty Allen perform with animals, Lee Meriwether and Peter Fonda do aerial routines.
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| [ABC 8:00] McNamara's Band [special]
With John Byner. Johnny McNamara and his gang of ruffians are sent to Yugoslavia to rescue a scientist being held by the Nazis. (Repeat program)
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| [NBC 8:00] Little House On The Prairie [Reg]: Here Come The Brides
Season 4, episode 12 W: John T. Dugan D: William F. Claxton With Montana Smoyer (Philomena), Ivor Francis (Varnum), Bob Marsic (Luke Simms), Joshua Bryant (Adam Simms). Love blooms when hog farmer Adam Simms and his son Luke become captivated by the charms of Walnut Grove's Nellie Oleson and spinster schoolteacher Miss Beadle.
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| [ABC 9:00] ABC Monday Night Football
Baltimore Colts vs. Miami Dolphins.
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| [NBC 9:00] TV Movie: The Storyteller (1977)
W: Richard Levinson, William Link D: Robert Markowitz With Martin Balsam, Patty Duke, Doris Roberts, Rose Gregorio, James Daly, David Spielberg. A television writer is troubled by accusations that a young boy's death resulted from actions the boy copied from the writer's teleplay.
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| [CBS 10:00] Switch [Reg]: Dancer
Season 3, episode 5 W: Patrick Mathews D: Paul Krasny With Louis Quinn (Emcee), Tara Buckman (Nurse), J. Pat O'Malley (Noah Bentley), David Wayne (Dancer), Kim Cattrall (Capt. Pierce), John Fiedler (Harry Winkler). An old vaudevillian is shot during a performance, and Pete and Mac resurrect the past with a buck and wing act of their own to find out why.
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