Prime-time network TV listings for Saturday July 1, 1978:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] The Bob Newhart Show [Reg]: The Longest Good-Bye
Season 4, episode 1 W: Tom Patchett, Jay Tarses D: James Burrows With Tom Poston (Cliff Murdock). To begin the fourth season, a colorful chum from Bob's college days shows up unexpectedly and gives every indication of becoming his permanent houseguest. (Repeat program, originally aired 9/13/1975)
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| [ABC 8:00] Free Country [Reg]: Anna's Adjustment
Season 1, episode 2 W: Earl Pomerantz D: James Burrows Young Anna Bresner terrifies everyone when she suddenly vanishes into Manhattan's Lower East Side after previously refusing to leave the apartment.
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| [NBC 8:00] The Bionic Woman [Reg]: The Over The Hill Spy
Season 3, episode 11 W: Joseph Viola D: Kenneth C. Gilbert With Richard Erdman (Terrence Quinn), Jeff David (Vilmos Vanovic), Michael Thoma (Boris Slotsky), Felice Orlandi (Juan Robles), Whit Bissell (Wolfe), Rick Beckner (Manning), Alana Stewart (Carol). An elderly Soviet spy, long believed dead, threatens U.S. security, so Oscar Goldman must convince a retired OSI agent to identify his Russian counterpart. (Repeat program, originally aired 12/17/1977)
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| [CBS 8:30] Baby I'm Back [Reg]: Beat By A Drum
Season 1, episode 2 W: Martin Rips, Joseph Staretski D: Asaad Kelada Ray is accused of trying to buy his children's love when he learns that Jordan wants a set of drums and he tries to meet that "need". (Repeat program, originally aired 2/6/1978)
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| [ABC 8:30] ABC Comedy Special: The Rag Business [special]
With Conchata Ferrell, Dick O'Neil. Garment workers sew up a new dress for a co-worker's luncheon date, then fabricate a comical coverup when she returns too late for their boss to show the design to an important buyer.
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| [CBS 9:00] Movie: Conrack (1974)
W: Irving Ravetch, Harriet Frank Jr. D: Martin Ritt With Jon Voight, Paul Winfield, Madge Sinclair, Antonio Fargas, Tina Andrews, Hume Cronyn. A white teacher struggles to educate a group of poor, isolated black children in South Carolina. Based on the Pat Conroy novel.
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| [ABC 9:00] The Love Boat [Reg]: The Old Man & The Runaway / A Fine Romance / The Painters
Season 1, episode 12 W: Sol Weisstein, Ray Jessel, Don Sherman, Jack Hanrahan, Howard Albrecht D: Stuart Margolin, James Sheldon With Arte Johnson (Ronald), Will Geer (Frank Botherstone), Pat Morita (Vincent), Anson Williams (Sean McGlynn), Tom Poston (Mickey O'Day), Bayn Johnson (Nancy Brown). A teenage runaway girl stows away in the cabin of a hip old man; Julie is still attracted to her high school heart-throb, who has become a priest; two dimwitted painters have problems with Capt. Stubing's cabin. (Repeat program, originally aired 12/24/1977)
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| [NBC 9:00] TV Movie: The War Between The Tates (1977)
W: Barbara Turner D: Lee Philips With Elizabeth Ashley, Richard Crenna, Ann Wedgeworth, Annette O'Toole, Granville Van Dusen, Mick Jagger. A college professor's well-ordered life is disrupted when his wife discovers he is having an affair with one of his students.
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| [ABC 10:00] Fantasy Island [Reg]: Family Reunion / Voodoo
Season 1, episode 4 W: Ron Friedman, William Douglas Lansford D: George McCowan With David Hedison (Carlyle Cranston), Juliet Mills (Evelyn Kellino), Lauren Tewes (Jane Howell), John Gavin (Harry Kellino), Howard Duff (Douglas Shane), Marjorie Lord (Beth Shane), Gary Collins (Bill Jordan), Katy Kurtzman (Ann Kellino), Rosetta LeNoire (Mama La), Ernie Hudson (Jamu), Susan Tolsky (Penny), Tom Fridley (Tony), Mary Frann (Grace). A brother and sister fantasize about reuniting their parents; a young woman suffering from amnesia and due to inherit $30 million undergoes a voodoo treatment. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/18/1978)
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