Prime-time network TV listings for Wednesday December 14, 1977:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] Good Times [Reg]: Requiem For A Wino
Season 5, episode 11 W: Lloyd Turner, Gordon Mitchell D: Gerren Keith With Helen Martin (Wanda), Dap Sugar Willie (Lenny), Robert Guillaume (Fishbone), Bill Henderson (Ray), J. Christopher Sullivan (Campbell), Cal Gibson (Vagrant). Willona and the Evans clan learn a precious lesson in love, life and death when J.J. presides over a most unusual wake.
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| [ABC 8:00] Eight Is Enough [Reg]: Yes Nicholas, There Is A Santa Claus
Season 2, episode 12 W: Hindi Brooks D: Harry Harris With Casey King, Larry Gelman, Thad Geer, Hal Riddle, Tim Haldeman, Darrell Larson, Will Geer (Sam), Nicholas Hammond (Harold), Judy Strangis (Noreen), Frank DiElsi (Sailor). A special gift hidden by Joan before her death restores the Bradford's spirits after a burglar disappears with all of their other Christmas presents.
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| [NBC 8:00] The Life And Times Of Grizzly Adams [Reg]: The Choice
Season 2, episode 9 W: Leonard B. Kaufman, Malvin Wald D: Sharron Miller With John Bishop (Robbie Cartman). Adams must teach a youngster the painful lesson of allowing his pet deer to go free.
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| [CBS 8:30] Szysznyk [Reg]: Street Gang
Season 2, episode 2 W: Barry Kemp Ray Gun and his chums try to pull a fast one on a filmmaker willing to pay for an interview with a street gang: they masquerade as Washington's most dangerous outfit, "The Murderers".
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| [CBS 9:00] Movie: The Next Man (1976)
W: Morton Fine, Alan Trustman, David Wolf D: Richard Sarafian With Sean Connery, Cornelia Sharpe, Albert Paulsen, Adolfo Celi. An Arab diplomat wants to not only make peace with Israel, but admit the Jewish state as a member of OPEC. This instantly makes him a target.
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| [NBC 9:00] Black Sheep Squadron [Reg]: Divine Wind
Season 2, episode 1 W: Donald P. Bellisario D: Lawrence Doheny With Peter D. Greene (S.P.), Tony Schwab (Seabee), Lloyd Kino (Japanese Admiral), J. Kenneth Campbell (Commander Billings), Scott Hylands (Father O'Reilly), James Saito (Ensign Kira), Soon-Teck Oh (Lt. Miragochi). Season premiere. When the name of a squadron member incorrectly turns up on the killed-in-action list, the pilot decides he's marked for death. Pappy clashes with the combat priest over how to handle the situation.
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| [ABC 10:00] Perry Como's Olde Englishe Christmas [special]
With Petula Clark, Leo Sayer, Olympic skating champion John Curry. Perry Como is host for some Yuletide merriment.
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| [NBC 10:00] Police Woman [Reg]: Merry Christmas, Waldo
Season 4, episode 7 W: E. Arthur Kean D: E. Arthur Kean With Colby Chester (Ted Felton), Vera Stough (Mrs. Hamilton), Lloyd Nolan (Waldo/Santa Claus), Lurene Tuttle (Mrs. Volusia), Eddie Quillan (Bus Driver). A crafty old bank robber dresses as Santa Claus and pulls off a series of brazen daylight holdups to ensure that several of his impoverished elderly friends will have a Christmas with the trimmings.
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