Prime-time network TV listings for Sunday March 5, 1978:
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Program details:
[CBS 7:00] 60 Minutes
Dan Rather reports on the growing use of credit cards in a communist country; Mike Wallace looks into folks stealing electricity from utility companies; and Morley Safer visits the man who wrote "Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?".
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[ABC 7:00] Hardy Boys-Nancy Drew Mysteries [Reg]: The Mystery Of King Tut's Tomb
Season 2, episode 3 W: Robert C. Dennis D: Alvin Ganzer With Cesare Danova (Moustapha), Elyssa Davalos (Wendy Bonner), Taryn Power (Helene Holstead), Jeff David (Lt. Rashid), Tom Allard (Tex), Valentin de Vargas. In Egypt, Frank and Joe are caught in a dangerous adventure when a golden idol is stolen from a pharaoh's tomb. (Repeat program, originally aired 9/25/1977)
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[NBC 7:00] Wonderful World Of Disney: Race For Survival
Season 24, episode 12 W: Jack Couffer D: Jack Couffer With Bosco Hogan (Phil Garrison), Peter Lukoye (Kasuku), Saeed Jaffrey (Patel), Dick Thomsett (Airport Controller), Peter Graves (Narrator). A plane crash in the treacherous Mara Plains of East Africa results in a dangerous journey for two unlikely traveling companions -- a greyhound and an aging lion.
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[CBS 8:00] Rhoda [Reg]: Two's Company
Season 4, episode 19 W: Don Reo D: Tony Mordente With Nancy Lane (Tina Molinari), Jon Lormer (Mr. Steiner). Benny Goodwin, having invested his life's savings in Gary Levy's jeans store, fancies himself an instant tycoon.
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[ABC 8:00] How The West Was Won [Reg]: Orville Gant
Season 2, episode 4 W: Katharyn Powers, Calvin Clements Jr., Earl Wallace, et al D: Bernard McEveety, Vincent McEveety With Ricardo Montalban (Satangkai), Lloyd Bridges (Orville Gant), Elyssa Davalos (Hillary Gant), Richard Basehart (Col. Flint), Ramon Bieri (Gen. Sheridan), Tim Matheson (Curt Grayson), Vera Miles (Beth), William Shatner (Capt. Harrison). Zeb is confused when Beth tries to leave town before his murder trial is to start; Luke's attempt to foil the robbery fails, and Jessie faces death.
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[NBC 8:00] The Fabulous Fifties [special]
A nostalgic look at the celebrities and memorable moments of TV programming of the 1950s, hosted by Lucille Ball, Michael Landon, David Janssen, Mary Martin, Dinah Shore and Red Skelton.
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[CBS 8:30] On Our Own [Reg]: The Impossible Dream
Season 1, episode 16 W: Jennie Blackton Eddie gets caught in a lie when he has to admit that he told some out of town friends that he is living with April Baxter.
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[CBS 9:00] All In The Family [Reg]: Mike's New Job
Season 8, episode 20 W: Larry Rhine, Mel Tolkin D: Paul Bogart With Sherman Hemsley (George Jefferson). Mike and Gloria happily prepare for Mike's new job and moving to California until their landlord, George Jefferson, pays them an unsettling visit.
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[ABC 9:00] Movie: The Way We Were (1973)
W: Arthur Laurents D: Sydney Pollack With Robert Redford, Barbra Streisand, Bradford Dillman, Patrick O'Neal, Murray Hamilton, Herb Edelman, Lois Chiles, Allyn Ann McLerie, Viveca Lindfors. The story of a couple who fall in love during the uneasy times of the early 1950s, but who see their marriage fall apart when they grow up in different directions.
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[CBS 9:30] Alice [Reg]: Mel's Big Five-O
Season 2, episode 19 W: Warren S. Murray D: William Asher With Pat Cranshaw (Andy), Patrick Cronin (Jason Carp), Bob McClurg (Cecil), Noble Willingham (Police Officer). For weeks, Mel has been telling the girls how much he dislikes surprise parties and is disappointed when, for his 50th birthday, they take him at his word.
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[NBC 9:30] Love, Sex And Marriage Test [special]
Tom Snyder and Suzanne Somers host a viewer quiz focusing on six intergral parts of a marriage -- love, sex, communication, bickering, role-playing and trust.
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[CBS 10:00] The Carol Burnett Show [Reg]
Season 11, episode 21 With Betty White, Steve Martin. A spoof of '60's surfing movies.
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