Prime-time network TV listings for Friday April 7, 1978:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] Wonder Woman [Reg]: The Girl From Islandia
Season 2, episode 21 W: Anne Collins D: Dick Moder With Harry Guardino (Simon Penrose), Julie Anne Haddock (Tina), Buck Young (Doctor), Pamela Toll (Nurse), Fred Lerner (Davis), Chuck Hicks (Thomson), Mike Kopcha (First Mate), Todd Hoffman (Bully), Allan Arbus (Bleaker). A mysterious young girl with strange powers, found adrift on a raft in the ocean, has investigators baffled.
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| [ABC 8:00] Donny And Marie [Reg]
Season 3, episode 1 With Redd Foxx, Kris Kristofferson, Rita Coolidge, The robot characters from 'Star Wars'. (Repeat program, originally aired 9/23/1977)
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| [NBC 8:00] Quark [Reg]: Vanessa 38-24-36
Season 1, episode 7 W: Robert A. Keats D: Hy Averback With Marianne Bunch (Dr. Cheryl Evans/Vanessa). Designed to eliminate the need for a human commander, a computer is soon running Quark's starship. (Last show of the series.)
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| [NBC 8:30] C.P.O. Sharkey [Reg]: Captain's Right Hand Man
Season 2, episode 19 W: Arnie Rosen With David White (Admiral Holland), Paul Sylvan (Henderson), Jane Connell (Mrs. Holland). A sentimental Sharkey bids farewell to his seamen after Captain Buckner reluctantly follows orders and allows the senior CPO to be his aide.
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| [CBS 9:00] The Incredible Hulk [Reg]: 747
Season 1, episode 5 W: Thomas Szollosi, Richard Christian Matheson D: Sigmund Neufeld Jr. With Sondra Currie (Denise), Denise Galik-Furey (Stephanie), Brandon Cruz (Kevin), Don Keefer (Mr. MacIntire), Susan Cotton (Cynthia Davis), Del Hinkley (Pilot), Ed Peck (Captain Brandes), J. Jay Saunders (Controller), Shirley O'Hara (Mrs. MacIntire), Barbara Mealy (Nurse), Edward Power (Bob Brandon), Howard Honig (Mr. Leggit). The fate of a jetliner is in the hands of the Hulk and a young passenger when the plane's crew becomes disabled.
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| [ABC 9:00] TV Movie: The Great Houdini (1976)
W: Peter Benchley, Melville Shavelson D: Melville Shavelson With Paul Michael Glaser, Sally Struthers, Ruth Gordon, Adrienne Barbeau, Bill Bixby, Vivian Vance, Jack Carter, Peter Cushing, Barbara Rhoades. A biography of the renowned escape artist Harry Houdini, examining his fascination with the occult and his promise to his wife on her deathbed that he would speak from the beyond.
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| [NBC 9:00] Richie Brockelman, Private Eye [Reg]: A Pigeon Ripe For Plucking
Season 1, episode 4 W: Peter S. Fischer D: Ivan Dixon With James Whitmore Jr. (Danny), Caroline McWilliams (Jill), Lonny Chapman (Reardon), Michelle Stacy (Ann Marie), John Perak (Roy). Novice detective Brockelman becomes a foster father for the daughter of a close friend, and matches wits with blackmailers after his friend, heavily in debt to them as the result of a rigged card game, has disappeared.
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| [CBS 10:00] Husbands, Wives & Lovers [Reg]: Everybody Is Looking For A Little Action
Season 1, episode 4 After seeing a torrid movie, the women have romance on their minds but they can't pull their husbands' attention away from a poker game.
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| [NBC 10:00] Quincy, M.E. [Reg]: A Dead Man's Truth
Season 3, episode 3 W: Adrian Leeds D: Vic Morrow With David Spielberg (Dobbs), Dabney Coleman (Officer O'Neil), Mark Lambert (Officer Wells), Roger Bowen (Store Owner), Howard Hesseman (Jerry Douglas), Nora Heflin (Charlotte Crocker), Joseph Gallison (News Director), Eugene Butler (Matthews), Ron Gans (Brody), Fred Lerner (Campanella). Quincy battles to clear a cop accused of slaying a burglar, as a brash TV newsman puts the heat on both the medical examiner and the police. (Repeat program, originally aired 9/30/1977)
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