Prime-time network TV listings for Saturday April 15, 1978:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] The Jeffersons [Reg]: The Costume Party
Season 4, episode 11 W: Martin Donovan D: Jack Shea With Vernon Washington (Leroy), Priscilla Morrill (Mrs. Fletcher), Herb Voland (Mr. Fletcher). George's cleaning business may be cleaned up for good when he resorts to playing a dirty trick in order to secure the business of a large costume company. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/26/1977)
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| [ABC 8:00] Hardy Boys-Nancy Drew Mysteries [Reg]: The Creatures Who Came On Sunday
Season 2, episode 7 W: David H. Balkan D: Winrich Kolbe With Bonnie Ebsen (Sharon Anderson), Tony Dow (Mason), Hunter von Leer (Agent Stone/Farina), John Quade (Sheriff), Victor Holchak (Agent Thomas/Berardi), Robert Miano (Roth), Don Goodman (Peter Harris). Frank and Joe's investigation into the disappearance of a young friend's fiancee leads them to an abandoned missile site inhabited by a mysterious group of people. (Repeat program, originally aired 10/30/1977)
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| [NBC 8:00] Bob Hope Special [special]
With Barbara Eden, Florence Henderson, Charo, Kamahl. A variety show taped during a performance in Perth, Australia.
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| [CBS 8:30] The Ted Knight Show [Reg]: My Hero
Season 1, episode 2 W: Cindy Santillo With Art Metrano (Ace). After Roger does not give Graziella a raise he promised her, she signs a 30-year contract to work for his sleazy competitor.
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| [CBS 9:00] Another Day [Reg]: April 15, 1978
Season 1, episode 2 W: Charlie Hauck D: Hal Cooper With Dennis Burkley, Gene Blakely. When husband Don informs her that the rest of the family wishes she would quit her job and have another child, Ginny Gardner voices her own ideas.
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| [ABC 9:00] The Love Boat [Reg]: Lost & Found / The Understudy / Married Singles
Season 1, episode 8 W: Bruce Shelly, Ben Joelson, Art Baer, Ray Jessel D: Stuart Margolin With Jo Ann Harris (Connie Evans), Steve Allen (Durwood Moss), Polly Bergen (Macy Moss), Sandy Duncan (Shannon Baker), Jim Stafford (Richard Baker), Joshua Bryant (Jack Plymouth), Hayden Rorke (Mr. Humbertson), Loni Anderson (Barbie), J. Jay Saunders (Theodore Dennison), Marilyn Coleman (Mrs. Dennison), James Bond III (Theodore Denison Jr.). A trainee plans to win Capt. Stubing's heart and take the cruise director's job from Julie; a couple who recently lost their young son become the surrogate parents of a runaway; a bickering married couple takes the cruise posing as swinging singles and stay in separate cabins -- next door to each other. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/19/1977)
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| [CBS 9:30] Maude [Reg]: Maude's Big Move (2)
Season 6, episode 23 W: Charlie Hauck D: Hal Cooper With Gene Blakely (Ned McIlhaney), Dennis Burkley (Sam Dickey). Maude mourns the moving of her dearest friends, the Harmons, until the death of someone close has a drastic effect on her mood and on her life.
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| [NBC 9:30] Columbo [Reg]: How To Dial A Murder
Season 7, episode 4 W: Tom Lazarus D: James Frawley With Nicol Williamson (Dr. Eric Mason), Tricia O'Neil (Miss Cochrane), Kim Cattrall (Joanne Nichols), Frank Aletter (Dr. Garrison), Ed Begley Jr. (Officer Stein), Joel Fabiani (Charlie). A noted psychologist, specializing in mind control, uses his experience and Doberman pinschers to carry out the slaying of his assistant.
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| [CBS 10:00] Kojak [Reg]: Laid Off
Season 5, episode 3 W: Burton Armus D: Nicholas Sgarro With Michael Durrell (Kenny Murray), Jenny O'Hara (Ann Murray), Carole Cook (Marie Stella), Antony Ponzini (Duff), Anthony Charnota (Victor), Lee Wallace (Hobart), Joe George (Lewis). A laid-off rookie cop, pressured by personal financial problems, accepts a bribe and then finds himself drawn into even more serious illegal activities. (Repeat program, originally aired 10/16/1977)
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| [ABC 10:00] Fantasy Island [Reg]: The Over The Hill Caper / Poof! You're A Movie Star
Season 1, episode 10 W: Tim Maschler, Skip Webster D: Earl Bellamy With Barbi Benton (Shirley Russell), Michael Anderson Jr. (Bill), Ray Bolger (Spencer McLaine), Harriet Nelson (Winnie McLaine), Joanna Barnes (Liz Perry), Herb Edelman (Arthur Gantzman), Tom Ewell (Bert "Fingers"), Foster Brooks (Frank "Spider" Randall), Jordan Clarke (Tommy Prentiss), Phil Foster (Jackson), Jordan Rhodes (Desmond Vaughn), Harv Selsby (Vince). Four depression-era bank robbers want to pull one last job; a pretty girl has aspirations of becoming a movie star.
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