Prime-time network TV listings for Sunday April 9, 1978:
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Program details:
[CBS 7:00] 60 Minutes
The entire hour is devoted to international affairs.
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[ABC 7:00] The Young Pioneers [Reg]: A Kite For Charlie
Season 1, episode 2 D: Irving J. Moore Charlie and Flora Peters contract diptheria.
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[NBC 7:00] Wonderful World Of Disney: The Barefoot Executive (2)
Season 20, episode 2 W: Bernie Kahn, Lila Garrett, Stewart Billett D: Robert Butler With Kurt Russell (Steve Post), Harry Morgan (E.J. Crampton), Wally Cox (Mertons), Joe Flynn (Wilbanks), Heather North (Jen). The conclusion of the two-part comedy finds television page Steve Post's TV rating prediction success is short-lived when his secret source of information, Raffles the chimp, is discovered. (Repeat program, originally aired 9/23/1973)
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[CBS 8:00] Rhoda [Reg]: Jack's Back
Season 4, episode 22 W: Deborah Leschin D: Nancy Walker With Rafael Campos (Ramon Diaz Jr.), Michael DeLano (Johnny Venture), Howard George (Mike Gordon), Steven Kavner (Frogman), Paul Lichtman (Man). When Jack Doyle's chronic back trouble flares up again while at Rhoda's apartment, he stretches his overnight stay into a week of all the attention and food he can get.
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[ABC 8:00] How The West Was Won [Reg]: Brothers
Season 2, episode 8 W: Calvin Clements, John Mantley, Earl Wallace D: Bernard McEveety, Vincent McEveety With Stephen Elliott (Zachary Knight), Pat Petersen (Jeffrey), Joshua Gallegos (Stone Hand), Ivan Naranjo (One Wolf), Slim Pickens (Tap Henry), Harris Yulin (Deek Peasley), Michael Conrad (Marshal Russell), Ed Lauter (Martin Stillman), Eric Braeden (Francis Britten), Warren Kemmerling (Judge Rensen), Kay Lenz (Doreen), Jared Martin (Frank Grayson), Ralph Brannen (Otter Belt). Zeb starts out on a perilous cattle drive across Texas wastelands in a desperate attempt to save a starving Indian tribe.
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[NBC 8:00] Project UFO [Reg]: Sighting 4007: The Forest City Incident
Season 1, episode 7 W: Donald L. Gold D: Dennis Donnelly With Stephen Hudis (Jerry Daniels), Michael F. Blake (Clay Munson), Tim Donnelly (Stu Hadley), Stacy Keach Sr. (Mr. Mathis), Skip Homeier (Lt. Coogan), Cindy Eilbacher (Marcy Corning), Deborah Donnelly (Ellie Hammond), Christopher Woods (Lt. Carmichael), Don Dubbins (Charles Hamlin), Sam Edwards (Herb), Vic Perrin (Pete), Radames Pera (Eddie). Two high school seniors, parked in the woods with their dates, see a huge saucer-shaped vehicle hovering above them; a duck hunter claims to have photographed a UFO.
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[CBS 8:30] On Our Own [Reg]: Add Two Children And Stir (2)
Season 1, episode 19 W: Jennie Blackton With Danny Aiello (Skip Mazarelli). The engagement party at Maria's turns sour when she and Skip argue over the prospect of Maria continuing as a career woman.
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[CBS 9:00] All In The Family [Reg]: Mike And Gloria Meet
Season 8, episode 10 W: Bob Weiskopf, Bob Schiller D: Paul Bogart With Priscilla Lopez (Debbie Ballantine), Christopher Guest (Jim). Another baby announcement from their old high school friend causes Mike and Gloria to reminisce about their first -- and almost last -- date. (Repeat program, originally aired 12/11/1977)
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[ABC 9:00] Movie: The Lady And The Outlaw (1974)
W: Alan Sharp D: Ted Kotcheff With Gregory Peck, Desi Arnaz Jr., Jack Warden, David Huddleston, Sian Barbara Allen. After a bank robbery, runaway Scottish outlaw Arch Deans and his young half breed Kiowa partner Billy Two Hats develop a father-son relationship but Sheriff Henry Gifford is determined to capture or kill them.
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[NBC 9:00] TV Movie: A Family Upside Down (1978)
W: Gerald Di Pego D: David Lowell Rich With Helen Hayes, Fred Astaire, Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Pat Crowley, Patty Duke. An elderly married couple find that as their physical and mental health deteriorates, they find themselves dependent more and more upon their grown children.
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[CBS 9:30] Alice [Reg]: Earthquake
Season 2, episode 24 W: Chris Hayward, Gary Markowitz D: Noam Pitlik With Edward Binns (Driscoll), J.J. Barry (Reese), Ancel Cook (Harry), Gordon Hurst (Gus). An earthquake prediction for exactly 11:37 A.M. has everyone a little off balance at Mel's, including two customers -- a prisoner on his way to jail and his police escort.
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[CBS 10:00] Dallas [Reg]: Lessons
Season 1, episode 2 W: Virginia Aldridge D: Irving J. Moore With Tina Louise (Julie Grey), Jeffrey Byron (Roger Hurley), Paul Tully (Miller), Donna Bullock (Connie), Ryan Merckey (Mr. Daley), Jo McDonnell (Maurine), Larry Tanner (Hal). Pamela tries to convince Lucy to stay in school and out of trouble, but Lucy's determination to rebel even surpasses Pamela's not-too-subtle form of blackmail.
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