Thursday November 16, 1978
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Prime-time network TV listings for Thursday November 16, 1978:


8:00 PM 8:30 PM 9:00 PM 9:30 PM 10:00 PM 10:30 PM
CBS The Waltons: The Illusion Hawaii Five-O: Death Mask Barnaby Jones: A Frame For Murder
ABC Mork & Mindy: A Mommy For Morky What's Happening: The Landlady Pearl: Part 1
NBC Lifeline Quincy, M.E.: Dead And Alive David Cassidy - Man Undercover: Cage Of Steel


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[CBS 8:00] The Waltons [Reg]: The Illusion
Season 7, episode 8
W: John McGreevey   D: Walter Alzmann

With Lynn Hamilton (Verdie Foster), Lewis Arquette (J.D. Pickett), Joan Pringle (Esther), Todd Bridges (Josh). Embittered by her lack of success in New York City, a college-educated black woman returns home.

[ABC 8:00] Mork & Mindy [Reg]: A Mommy For Morky
Season 1, episode 9
W: Tom Tenowich   D: Howard Storm

With Susan Lawrence (Sally), Barry Van Dyke (Dan Phillips). Mork uses his Orkan age machine to revert to a three-year-old so he can see what having a mother is like.

[NBC 8:00] Lifeline

[ABC 8:30] What's Happening [Reg]: The Landlady
Season 3, episode 6
W: Gerald Gardner, Dee Caruso   D: Mark Warren

With Hope Clarke (May Watson), David Pendleton (John), LaNette Hardiman (Delores). Raj falls in love with his landlady and becomes too "mature" for his teenage friends.

[CBS 9:00] Hawaii Five-O [Reg]: Death Mask
Season 11, episode 7
W: Robert I. Holt   D: Ralph Levy

With Marsha Mercant (Jill Baker), Tim Thomerson (Mik Chandler), Robert Ellenstein (Bart Warren), Cyd Charisse (Alicia Warren), Rory Calhoun (Edgar Miles), Kinau Wilder (Mrs. Evans). McGarrett uncovers a highly organized and daring plot while investigating the theft of a priceless gold death mask.

[ABC 9:00] Pearl: Part 1 [special]
W: Stirling Silliphant   D: Hy Averback, Alexander Singer

With Angie Dickinson, Robert Wagner, Dennis Weaver, Lesley Ann Warren, Katherine Helmond, Max Gail, Adam Arkin, Brian Dennehy, Richard Anderson, Marion Ross. Part one of a mini-series following the lives of three couples residing in Hawaii in 1941, just prior to and during the attack on Pearl Harbor.

[NBC 9:00] Quincy, M.E. [Reg]: Dead And Alive
Season 4, episode 8
W: James Rosin   D: Jim Benson

With Frank Marth (Mr. Stanton), Ayn Ruymen (Carol Neilson), Priscilla Pointer (Mrs. Neilson), Sheila Larken (Dr. Rivlin), David Hurst (Dr. Webber), Harry Landers (Phil Wilder), Richard O'Brien (Bernie), Harry Townes (Dr. Reisman). Quincy attempts to determine whether the charred remains of a body found in a bombed van are those of the hit man's intended victim.

[CBS 10:00] Barnaby Jones [Reg]: A Frame For Murder
Season 7, episode 7
W: Dallas L. Barnes   D: Leo Penn

With Karen Purcill (Drew Barber), Biff McGuire (Mason Barber), Mark Goddard (Tony Klinger), John Karlen (Johnny Alban), Aubri Martin (Sgt. Sharon Marsh), Mary McCusker (Connie Parks), Charles Howerton (Pete Heyward). J.R. is mysteriously drugged and later wakes up in the process of being arrested for rape.

[NBC 10:00] David Cassidy - Man Undercover [Reg]: Cage Of Steel
Season 1, episode 3
W: Walter Dallenbach   D: Sam Wanamaker

With Frank Converse (El Lobo), Vince Howard (Kevin), Philip Brown (Jeff), H.M. Wynant (Warden), Hank Brandt (Lou Jenkins), Todd Martin (Detective), Valentin de Vargas (Comanchero), George Caldwell (Kicker), Sandy Serrano (Fran). Shay poses as a prison inmate to bust a convict operation that has already slain another undercover cop.

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