Prime-time network TV listings for Sunday April 16, 1978:
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Program details:
[CBS 7:00] 60 Minutes
Mike Wallace reports on a school which serves hamburgers and milk shakes in its cafeteria; Morley Safer talks with a woman who played in an orchestra in the Auschwitz concertration camp to stay alive, and Dan Rather profiles Mayor Ed Koch of New York City.
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[ABC 7:00] The Young Pioneers [Reg]: A Promise Of Spring
Season 1, episode 3 D: Irving J. Moore A young married couple of the 1870s tries to carve out their lives on the American frontier.
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[NBC 7:00] Wonderful World Of Disney: Adventure in Satan's Canyon
Season 21, episode 8 W: James Douglass West, Shane Tatum D: William Beaudine Jr. With Richard Jaeckel (Jack Hughes), Larry Pennell (Dave Fletcher), David Alan Bailey (Rob). In the rugged, mountainous country of the great Northwest, a young outdoorsman fails to win his class in the kayak competition, and vows to give up the sport until a crisis forces him to use his knowledge. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/3/1974)
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[CBS 8:00] Rhoda [Reg]: Five For The Road (1)
Season 4, episode 23 W: Charlotte Brown, Allan Katz, Don Reo D: Tony Mordente To cheer up her depressed boss, Rhoda suggests they take a Sunday drive out in the country and have dinner at one of Jack's favorite restaurants.
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[ABC 8:00] How The West Was Won [Reg]: Cattle Drive
Season 2, episode 9 W: Earl Wallace, Calvin Clements Jr., John Mantley 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). Zeb and Luke Macahan gamble on a plan which would send Luke to jail in Texas while he awaits a pardon for murder from Missouri. Meanwhle, Jesse and a young Indian face the possibility of being sold into slavery.
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[NBC 8:00] Holocaust: The Gathering Darkness [special]
W: Gerald Green D: Marvin Chomsky With Meryl Streep, James Woods, Fritz Weaver, Tovah Feldshuh, Michael Moriarty, David Warner, George Rose, Joseph Bottoms, Sam Wanamaker, Rosemary Harris. The first in a four-part drama about the effects of Nazi policies on two German families.
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[CBS 8:30] On Our Own [Reg]: That's Entertainment III
Season 1, episode 20 W: Jennie Blackton The Bedford Ad Agency celebrates its 25th anniversary and the staff joins in an office talent show.
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[CBS 9:00] All In The Family [Reg]: Archie's Bitter Pill (1)
Season 8, episode 6 W: William C. Rader, M.D., Larry Rhine, Mel Tolkin D: Paul Bogart With Allan Melvin (Barney Hefner), Danny Dayton (Hank Pivnik), A Martinez (Manuel), Arny Freeman (Watkins). The realization that he is losing his dream is a bitter pill for Archie to swallow, but what he swallows to make it sweeter may lead to losing his life. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/6/1977)
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[ABC 9:00] Movie: Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
W: Richard Maibaum, Tom Mankiewicz D: Guy Hamilton With Sean Connery, Jill St. John, Charles Gray, Jimmy Dean, Lana Wood, Norman Burton. A diamond smuggling investigation leads James Bond to Las Vegas, where he uncovers an extortion plot headed by his nemesis, Ernst Stavro Blofeld.
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[CBS 9:30] Alice [Reg]: The Second Time 'Round
Season 2, episode 1 W: Tom Whedon D: Kim Friedman With Ned York (Policeman), Lewis Arquette, Rod McCary. Season premiere. Flo's third ex-husband makes an unexpected appearance at Mel's to announce that after five years, their divorce wasn't legal after all. (Repeat program, originally aired 10/2/1977)
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[CBS 10:00] Dallas [Reg]: Spy In The House
Season 1, episode 3 W: Arthur Bernard Lewis D: Robert Day With Tina Louise (Julie Grey), Norman Alden (Senator Orloff), Donna Bullock (Connie), Bob Magruder (Ben). When Cliff Barnes suddenly comes into possession of a document that links Senator Orloff in a questionable financial arrangement with the Ewings, Pam is accused of being a spy.
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