Source: TV Guide
CHANNELS
3 WSIL Harrisburg, IL [ABC]
6 WPSD Paducah, KY [NBC]
7 WTVW Evansville, IN [ABC]
8 WSIL Carbondale, IL [PBS]
9 WNIN Evansville [PBS]
12 KFVS Cape Girardeau, MO [CBS]
14 WFIE Evansville [NBC]
25 WEHT Evansville [CBS]
KET Kentucky Educational Television [Channels 21, 23, 35 and 53]
6AM
12 Summer Semester
Aging: How the death of a spouse and retirement affect the elderly.
6:30
7 U.S. Farm Report
Scheduled: Interviews with Farm Credit Administration governor Donald Wilkinson; and Rep. Tom Foley [D-WA] chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, who discusses the Agriculture Act of 1977.
12 News
14 Agriscope
6:45
6 Weather
7AM
3 Tom & Jerry/Mumbly
6 14 Woody Woodpecker
7 4-H In Action
12 25 Sylvester and Tweety
KET Teaching Children to Read
7:30
3 7 Jabberjaw
6 14 Pink Panther
12 25 Clue Club
KET Teaching Children to Read
8AM
3 7 Scooby-Doo, Dynomutt
9 Sesame Street
12 25 Bugs Bunny/Roadrunner
KET Human Relations and School Discipline
8:30
KET Human Relations and School Discipline
9AM
6 14 Speed Buggy
9 Once Upon a Classic
Beginning a six-part adaption of "Heidi." In Part 1, Heidi [Emma Blake] is left in the care of her reclusive grandfather [Hans Meyer].
12 25 Tarzan
KET Characteristics of Learning Disabilities
9:30
3 7 Krofft Supershow
6 14 Monster Squad
9 Zoom
12 25 Batman
KET Characteristics of Learning Disabilities
10AM
6 14 Space Ghosts, Frankenstein Jr.
9 To Be Announced
12 25 Shazam!/Isis
KET Key to The Universe
Special: This report on physics covers research into subatomic particles such as quarks; antimatter; the big-bang theory of creation.
10:30
3 7 Superfriends
6 14 Big John, Little John
9 Rebop
11AM
3 7 Short Story Special
Special: "Valentine's Second Chance," an adaption of O. Henry's "A Retrieved Reformation." Ken Berry plays a reformed safecracker who would have to reveal his criminal past to save a boy locked in a bank vault. Ben Price: Greg Morris.
6 4 Land of the Lost
9 Electric Company
12 25 Fat Albert
The evils of narcotics are spelled out by Bill Cosby.
11:30
3 7 American Bandstand
Appearances by Alan O'Day ["Undercover Angel," "Angie Baby"] and Shalamar ["Uptown Festival," "Oh, Baby Baby"].
6 14 Kids from C.A.P.E.R.
9 Crockett's Victory Garden
12 25 Ark II
The Arkites revive two men frozen into suspended animation back in the 20th century. Arnie Pool: Jim Backus.
12PM
6 RFD-TV
9 Sesame Street
12 25 Children's Film Festival
A boy's pet dog accidentally invents means of invisibility in "Where's Johnny?" [1974], a fanciful tale from England. Johnny: Raymond Boal.
14 Item
KET New Shapes: Education
12:30
3 Racers
The final race of the Indy circuit, from Phoenix, AZ.
6 Atop the Fencepost
7 Indianapolis 500 Festival Parade
Special: The 21st annual Indianapolis 500 Festival Parade. Yogi Bear and Huckleberry Hound are some of the Hanna-Barbera cartoon characters led through downtown Indianapolis by Grand Marshals William Hanna and Joseph Barbera. Also on hand are marching bands and the Indy 500's 33 starting drivers.
14 I Dream of Jeannie BW
With Jeannie doing all the chores, Tony feels he's getting soft.
KET Movie BW
"The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari" [1919], a silent classic about a mad hypnotist [Werner Krauss] and his sleepwalking slave.
1PM
3 U.S. Farm Report
6 Dragnet
9 Mister Rogers
12 Movie BW
"The Gene Krupa Story." [1959] Sal Mineo's energetic performance dominates this account of the jazz drummer-bandleader's rise to fame and his efforts to cope with success. Ethel: Susan Kohner.
14 Tarzan
25 Ag-USA
Juvenile offenders are seen doing rehabilitative work at Boys' Republic in Chino, CA.
1:30
3 Indianapolis 500 Festival Parade [JIP]
6 Kentuckyafield
9 Guppies to Groupers
25 Current Comment
KET Documentary Showcase
"South Africa: The White Laager" profiles the country's ruling Afrikaners.
2PM
6 Spirit of Independence
9 Movie BW
"Harmony Trail." [1945, Ken Maynard]
14 Soul Train
25 World of Survival
Wasps-architects of the insect world-are featured in this study, which includes a look at a female wasp preparing her nest for eggs.
2:30
3 Public Policy Forums
The risks of saccharin are weighed against its benefits in a discussion. Participants include Rep. James G. Martin [R-NC].
6 Bonnie Lou and Buster
7 Medix
Available artificial body parts and ones that are on the drawing board are shown.
25 Ara's Sports World
Bowling tips are offered by professional Dick Weber in an interview with host Ara Parseghian.
KET Cinema Showcase
3PM
6 14 Grandstand
7 Hogan's Heroes
Problems with Hogan's emergency radio broadcasts. Hogan: Bob Crane.
9 Super Serial Showcase BW
12 Public Affairs Forum [spelled wrong on guide: Public Affairs Frum]
25 Treasure Hunt
KET Black Perspective on the News
3:15
6 14 Baseball
The Cincinnati Reds face the Dodgers at Los Angeles. Joe Garagiola and Tony Kubek report. [Rain game: Braves at Giants in SF.]
3:30
3 7 Wide World of Sports
1. The Grand Prix of Monaco, taped at Monte Carlo. Entrants include 1976 winner Niki Lauda, reigning Formula One champion James Hunt, current point-leader Jody Scheckter, and Mario Andretti, who has already won two races on the Grand Prix circuit this season. A good showing here would boost Andretti's chances of becoming the first American Formula One champion since Phil Hill in 1961. Jackie Stewart reports. 2. The NCAA Wrestling Championships, taped at Oklahoma City. Al Michaels and Ken Kraft report. 3. The Indy 500 Pit Stop Championship.
9 It's Your Show
12 25 Sports Spectacular
1. Two teams, survivors of an original field of 20,000 bowlers, meet in the Brunswick Mixed Doubles Championship, taped at San Francisco. Johnny Morris and Dave Davis report. 2. Motorcycle daredevil Gary Wells attempts to leap over 21 1/2 cars at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Ken Squier reports. 3. The PRCA Rodeo Invitational, taped at Red Bluff, CA. Gary bender and Steven Ford report.
KET Comment on Kentucky
4PM
9 KET NOVA
The desert region of southern Arizona is the setting for a look at how animal and plant life endure its harsh environment. Also: footage of a desert snowstorm. [Captioned for the hearing-impaired]
5PM
9 Studio See
12 News
25 Pro-Fan
KET The Way It Was
One of the most remarkable comebacks in the annals of college football-Harvard's 16-point performance in the final 42 seconds of the 1968 Harvard-Yale game-is the subject of this week's program.
5:30
3 ABC News-Ted Koppel
7 Porter Wagoner
Melba Montgomery is a guest. Songs include "Don't Keep Me Lonely Too Long" [Melba]; "Whatever Happened to Randolph Scott?" [Linda Moore].
9 Zoom
12 25 CBS News-Bob Schieffer
KET Infinity Factory
6PM
3 Lawrence Welk
"All I Do Is Dream of You," "Dreamy Melody," "I Dreamed," "Always," "A Dream Is a Wish," "Street of Dreams," "Dream a Little Dream of Me," "Drifting and Dreaming."
6 25 News
7 ABC News-Ted Koppel
8 Electric Company
9 Rebop
Segments include a profile of a 17-year-old Memphis musician who performs with a gospel group.
12 Hee Haw
Charley Pride, and Dave and Sugar are the guests. Selections include "I Don't Deserve a Mansion" [Charley], "Door's Always Open" [Dave and Sugar].
14 Pop Goes The Country
Charley Pride does "Whole Lotta Things to Sing About" and "Little Delta Church."
KET Studio See
6:30
6 Accent
7 WTVW News Documentary
8 9 KET Once Upon a Classic
In Part 2 of "Heidi," the village pastor tries to enroll the mountain girl in school. But he meets with resistance from Heidi's reclusive grandmother. Heidi: Emma Blake.
14 Wild Kingdom
Island-hopping to wildlife outposts around the world. Sequences show sea lions on Walrus Island, bears on Kodiak Island.
25 Wild, Wild World of Animals
"Sea of Cortez" samples the abundant wildlife in the Gulf of California.
7PM
7 Wonder Woman
Earth is visited by an outer-space alien sent to pass judgment on warring humankind-and, if necessary, to destroy the planet. First of two parts. Wonder Woman: Lynda Carter. Steve: Lyle Waggoner.
6 14 Emergency!
Dissatisfied with the usual TV fare, Gage [Randolph Mantooth]-in a burst of creative energy-slaves all night at the typewriter to develop an idea for a new kind of show. DeSoto: Kevin Tighe.
8 Great Performances
Suspicion falls on Stephen [Alan Dobie] when Bounderby's bank is robbed in Part 3 of "Hard Times." Meanwhile, Harthouse forces his attentions on Louisa [Jacqueline Tong]. Bounderby: Timothy West.
9 Collage
12 25 Mary Tyler Moore
A rerun spotlighting Ted.
KET Lowell Thomas Remembers
Labor leader John L. Lewis is profiled.
7:30
9 Voyage to the End of the Earth
The Arctic explorations of Norwegian Fridtjof Nansen [1861-1930] are traced in this documentary narrated by John Gielgud. [Next week, the ecology series "Oasis in Space" begins here.]
12 25 Bob Newhart
Bob is both flattered and embarrassed by the attentions of a pert psychology student assigned to observe him at work. Ronnie Kidd: Tovah Feldshuh.
KET Best of Ernie Kovacs BW
A sultry weather reporter, and a commercial featuring a mobster and his moll are part of a segment about TV in the future. Also: Dracula shoots pool with Frankenstein.
8PM
3 7 Starsky and Hutch
Starsky and Hutch are after a big-time narcotics dealer whose principal customers are young prostitutes. Starsky: Paul Michael Glasser. Hutch: David Soul. Amboy: Art Metrano.
6 14 Movie
Steve McQueen races at "Le Mans" [1971] in a documentary-style drama about drivers and their pit crews preparing for the annual 24-hour competition. Erich Stahler: Siegfried Rauch.
8 People vs. Inez Garcia
Special: An adult courtroom drama drawn from the actual transcripts of the 1974 California murder trial of Inez Garcia, a 30-year-old woman who insisted that she killed because she was raped. Inez Garcia: Silvana Gallardo. Charles Garry: Robert Loggia. Judge Lawson: Robert Haswell.
9 UN Day Concert
Special: Soviet pianist Lazar Berman and American contralto Marian Anderson perform in this concert at the UN General Assembly Hall. Antal Dorati conducts the National Symphony Orchestra in Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 1; Ravel's "Daphnis et Chloe", and Copland's "A Lincoln Portrait," narrated by Anderson [who was a member of the American UN delegation in 1958].
12 25 All in The Family
Mike and Gloria are furious when they find out that Archie has entered a photo of little Joey in a beautiful-baby contest. Archie: Carroll O'Connor. Mike: Rob Reiner. Gloria: Sally Struthers.
KET Notable Kentucky Family
This expanded version of "Distinguished Kentuckians" profiles the seven Dawahare children.
8:30
12 25 Alice
While singing in a disreputable nightclub, Alice [Linda Lavin] is picked up with two ladies of the evening and charged with prostitution. Mel: Vic Tayback. Flo: Polly Holliday.
9PM
3 7 Feather & Father Gang
One of Harry's old con cronies is the mark in a diabolical scam devise by the swindler's wife and his business manager. Harry: Harold Gould. Feather: Stefanie Powers. Margo: Joan Shawlee.
12 25 Carol Burnett
Betty White, reprising her role as acid-tongued sister Ellen, helps take the Family on a rocky trip down memory lane while cleaning up the attic. Betty also joins Carol in a sketch about two aging pompon girls, and takes part in a musical finale saluting the Ziegfeld Follies. In another routine, one bar patron advises another how best to palm off a phony $20 bill. Harvey Korman, Tim Conway.
KET Soundstage
Top jazzmen perform on the 1976 Down Beat Reader's Poll Awards. The show stresses music over prizes, and includes numbers by Chick Corea [keyboards]; Stanley Clarke [bass]; George Benson [guitar]; Jean-Luc Ponty [violin]; Sonny Fortune [sax]; Ron Carter [bass]; Bill Watrous [trombone]; Billy Cobham [drums]; Thad Jones [trumpet]; Gary Burton [vibes]; and Phil Upchurch [bass]. The selections include "Breezin'," "Lover Man."
9:30
8 Voyage to the End of the Earth
See 7:30pm, Ch. 9. [sign off afterwards]
9 Movie BW
Dracula first came to the screen as "Nosferatu." [German, 1922] In this silent adaption of Bram Stoker's novel, the vampire count is depicted as a ghoulish grotesque and the carrier of a plague infesting 19th-century Bremen. Count Orlock/Nosferatu: Max Schreck.
10PM
3 ABC News
7 Hee Haw
See 6PM, Ch. 12.
12 News
25 Movie
"Death Master"
KET Monty Python's Flying Circus
Foam-rubber snow and a stuffed lion are featured in a scene from "Scott of the Antarctic." [sign off afterwards]
10:10
6 14 News
10:15
3 News
10:30
3 Don Kirshner's Rock Concert
The performers are Al Stewart, Chubby Checker, the Bay City Rollers, Queen, Blondie, the Babys, comic Rick Podell and the Mime Company. Musical selections include "Year of the Cat," "On the Border" [Al]; "Pony Time." [sign off afterwards]
12 Gunsmoke
Jeannette Nolan plays a crusty old woman and Dack Rambo an ornery young outlaw in a two-part character study. Kitty: Amanda Blake. Matt: James Arness.
10:40
6 14 Saturday Night
Host Broderick Crawford joins the Not Read for Prime Time Players in a takeoff on his 1950s series "Highway Patrol"; and Linda Ronstadt appears in a musical spoof of the saccharin controversy with Laraine Newman, Gilda Radner and Jane Curtin. Other comedy segments include Gilda as Barbara Walters.
9 Movie BW
"The Treasure of the Sierra Madre." [1948] Humphrey Bogart and Tim Holt star in this powerful version of B. Traven's novel about greed. Screenwriter-director John Huston won two Oscars. [sign off after]
11PM
7 Movie
"Tom Jones." [1963] Splendid version of Henry Fielding's bawdy novel depicting the amorous adventures of a good-natured youth [Albert Finney] in 18th-century England. Susannah York. [ABC News follows the movie] [after ABC News, sign off]
11:30
12 Nashville on the Road
Music: "I Heard the Bluebirds Sing," "Three Bells" [Browns]; "American Trilogy" [Sandi Burnett].
Midnight
12 Good News
25 Jack the Ripper
The gumshoes examine police files on the mysterious killer's first two victims.
12:10
6 Dragnet [sign off afterwards]
Friday and Gannon try to get citizens to take an active part in a crime-prevention campaign. Friday: Jack Webb. Gannon: Harry Morgan.
14 Mission: Impossible
The IMF agents board a jetliner to rescue a leader-in-exile, whose Balkan country is now a military dictatorship. Phelps: Peter Graves.
12:30
12 With This Ring
12:45
12 News [then sign-off]
1AM
25 With This Ring [then sign-off]
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CHANNELS
3 WSIL Harrisburg, IL [ABC]
6 WPSD Paducah, KY [NBC]
7 WTVW Evansville, IN [ABC]
8 WSIL Carbondale, IL [PBS]
9 WNIN Evansville [PBS]
12 KFVS Cape Girardeau, MO [CBS]
14 WFIE Evansville [NBC]
25 WEHT Evansville [CBS]
KET Kentucky Educational Television [Channels 21, 23, 35 and 53]
6AM
12 Summer Semester
Aging: How the death of a spouse and retirement affect the elderly.
6:30
7 U.S. Farm Report
Scheduled: Interviews with Farm Credit Administration governor Donald Wilkinson; and Rep. Tom Foley [D-WA] chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, who discusses the Agriculture Act of 1977.
12 News
14 Agriscope
6:45
6 Weather
7AM
3 Tom & Jerry/Mumbly
6 14 Woody Woodpecker
7 4-H In Action
12 25 Sylvester and Tweety
KET Teaching Children to Read
7:30
3 7 Jabberjaw
6 14 Pink Panther
12 25 Clue Club
KET Teaching Children to Read
8AM
3 7 Scooby-Doo, Dynomutt
9 Sesame Street
12 25 Bugs Bunny/Roadrunner
KET Human Relations and School Discipline
8:30
KET Human Relations and School Discipline
9AM
6 14 Speed Buggy
9 Once Upon a Classic
Beginning a six-part adaption of "Heidi." In Part 1, Heidi [Emma Blake] is left in the care of her reclusive grandfather [Hans Meyer].
12 25 Tarzan
KET Characteristics of Learning Disabilities
9:30
3 7 Krofft Supershow
6 14 Monster Squad
9 Zoom
12 25 Batman
KET Characteristics of Learning Disabilities
10AM
6 14 Space Ghosts, Frankenstein Jr.
9 To Be Announced
12 25 Shazam!/Isis
KET Key to The Universe
Special: This report on physics covers research into subatomic particles such as quarks; antimatter; the big-bang theory of creation.
10:30
3 7 Superfriends
6 14 Big John, Little John
9 Rebop
11AM
3 7 Short Story Special
Special: "Valentine's Second Chance," an adaption of O. Henry's "A Retrieved Reformation." Ken Berry plays a reformed safecracker who would have to reveal his criminal past to save a boy locked in a bank vault. Ben Price: Greg Morris.
6 4 Land of the Lost
9 Electric Company
12 25 Fat Albert
The evils of narcotics are spelled out by Bill Cosby.
11:30
3 7 American Bandstand
Appearances by Alan O'Day ["Undercover Angel," "Angie Baby"] and Shalamar ["Uptown Festival," "Oh, Baby Baby"].
6 14 Kids from C.A.P.E.R.
9 Crockett's Victory Garden
12 25 Ark II
The Arkites revive two men frozen into suspended animation back in the 20th century. Arnie Pool: Jim Backus.
12PM
6 RFD-TV
9 Sesame Street
12 25 Children's Film Festival
A boy's pet dog accidentally invents means of invisibility in "Where's Johnny?" [1974], a fanciful tale from England. Johnny: Raymond Boal.
14 Item
KET New Shapes: Education
12:30
3 Racers
The final race of the Indy circuit, from Phoenix, AZ.
6 Atop the Fencepost
7 Indianapolis 500 Festival Parade
Special: The 21st annual Indianapolis 500 Festival Parade. Yogi Bear and Huckleberry Hound are some of the Hanna-Barbera cartoon characters led through downtown Indianapolis by Grand Marshals William Hanna and Joseph Barbera. Also on hand are marching bands and the Indy 500's 33 starting drivers.
14 I Dream of Jeannie BW
With Jeannie doing all the chores, Tony feels he's getting soft.
KET Movie BW
"The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari" [1919], a silent classic about a mad hypnotist [Werner Krauss] and his sleepwalking slave.
1PM
3 U.S. Farm Report
6 Dragnet
9 Mister Rogers
12 Movie BW
"The Gene Krupa Story." [1959] Sal Mineo's energetic performance dominates this account of the jazz drummer-bandleader's rise to fame and his efforts to cope with success. Ethel: Susan Kohner.
14 Tarzan
25 Ag-USA
Juvenile offenders are seen doing rehabilitative work at Boys' Republic in Chino, CA.
1:30
3 Indianapolis 500 Festival Parade [JIP]
6 Kentuckyafield
9 Guppies to Groupers
25 Current Comment
KET Documentary Showcase
"South Africa: The White Laager" profiles the country's ruling Afrikaners.
2PM
6 Spirit of Independence
9 Movie BW
"Harmony Trail." [1945, Ken Maynard]
14 Soul Train
25 World of Survival
Wasps-architects of the insect world-are featured in this study, which includes a look at a female wasp preparing her nest for eggs.
2:30
3 Public Policy Forums
The risks of saccharin are weighed against its benefits in a discussion. Participants include Rep. James G. Martin [R-NC].
6 Bonnie Lou and Buster
7 Medix
Available artificial body parts and ones that are on the drawing board are shown.
25 Ara's Sports World
Bowling tips are offered by professional Dick Weber in an interview with host Ara Parseghian.
KET Cinema Showcase
3PM
6 14 Grandstand
7 Hogan's Heroes
Problems with Hogan's emergency radio broadcasts. Hogan: Bob Crane.
9 Super Serial Showcase BW
12 Public Affairs Forum [spelled wrong on guide: Public Affairs Frum]
25 Treasure Hunt
KET Black Perspective on the News
3:15
6 14 Baseball
The Cincinnati Reds face the Dodgers at Los Angeles. Joe Garagiola and Tony Kubek report. [Rain game: Braves at Giants in SF.]
3:30
3 7 Wide World of Sports
1. The Grand Prix of Monaco, taped at Monte Carlo. Entrants include 1976 winner Niki Lauda, reigning Formula One champion James Hunt, current point-leader Jody Scheckter, and Mario Andretti, who has already won two races on the Grand Prix circuit this season. A good showing here would boost Andretti's chances of becoming the first American Formula One champion since Phil Hill in 1961. Jackie Stewart reports. 2. The NCAA Wrestling Championships, taped at Oklahoma City. Al Michaels and Ken Kraft report. 3. The Indy 500 Pit Stop Championship.
9 It's Your Show
12 25 Sports Spectacular
1. Two teams, survivors of an original field of 20,000 bowlers, meet in the Brunswick Mixed Doubles Championship, taped at San Francisco. Johnny Morris and Dave Davis report. 2. Motorcycle daredevil Gary Wells attempts to leap over 21 1/2 cars at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Ken Squier reports. 3. The PRCA Rodeo Invitational, taped at Red Bluff, CA. Gary bender and Steven Ford report.
KET Comment on Kentucky
4PM
9 KET NOVA
The desert region of southern Arizona is the setting for a look at how animal and plant life endure its harsh environment. Also: footage of a desert snowstorm. [Captioned for the hearing-impaired]
5PM
9 Studio See
12 News
25 Pro-Fan
KET The Way It Was
One of the most remarkable comebacks in the annals of college football-Harvard's 16-point performance in the final 42 seconds of the 1968 Harvard-Yale game-is the subject of this week's program.
5:30
3 ABC News-Ted Koppel
7 Porter Wagoner
Melba Montgomery is a guest. Songs include "Don't Keep Me Lonely Too Long" [Melba]; "Whatever Happened to Randolph Scott?" [Linda Moore].
9 Zoom
12 25 CBS News-Bob Schieffer
KET Infinity Factory
6PM
3 Lawrence Welk
"All I Do Is Dream of You," "Dreamy Melody," "I Dreamed," "Always," "A Dream Is a Wish," "Street of Dreams," "Dream a Little Dream of Me," "Drifting and Dreaming."
6 25 News
7 ABC News-Ted Koppel
8 Electric Company
9 Rebop
Segments include a profile of a 17-year-old Memphis musician who performs with a gospel group.
12 Hee Haw
Charley Pride, and Dave and Sugar are the guests. Selections include "I Don't Deserve a Mansion" [Charley], "Door's Always Open" [Dave and Sugar].
14 Pop Goes The Country
Charley Pride does "Whole Lotta Things to Sing About" and "Little Delta Church."
KET Studio See
6:30
6 Accent
7 WTVW News Documentary
8 9 KET Once Upon a Classic
In Part 2 of "Heidi," the village pastor tries to enroll the mountain girl in school. But he meets with resistance from Heidi's reclusive grandmother. Heidi: Emma Blake.
14 Wild Kingdom
Island-hopping to wildlife outposts around the world. Sequences show sea lions on Walrus Island, bears on Kodiak Island.
25 Wild, Wild World of Animals
"Sea of Cortez" samples the abundant wildlife in the Gulf of California.
7PM
7 Wonder Woman
Earth is visited by an outer-space alien sent to pass judgment on warring humankind-and, if necessary, to destroy the planet. First of two parts. Wonder Woman: Lynda Carter. Steve: Lyle Waggoner.
6 14 Emergency!
Dissatisfied with the usual TV fare, Gage [Randolph Mantooth]-in a burst of creative energy-slaves all night at the typewriter to develop an idea for a new kind of show. DeSoto: Kevin Tighe.
8 Great Performances
Suspicion falls on Stephen [Alan Dobie] when Bounderby's bank is robbed in Part 3 of "Hard Times." Meanwhile, Harthouse forces his attentions on Louisa [Jacqueline Tong]. Bounderby: Timothy West.
9 Collage
12 25 Mary Tyler Moore
A rerun spotlighting Ted.
KET Lowell Thomas Remembers
Labor leader John L. Lewis is profiled.
7:30
9 Voyage to the End of the Earth
The Arctic explorations of Norwegian Fridtjof Nansen [1861-1930] are traced in this documentary narrated by John Gielgud. [Next week, the ecology series "Oasis in Space" begins here.]
12 25 Bob Newhart
Bob is both flattered and embarrassed by the attentions of a pert psychology student assigned to observe him at work. Ronnie Kidd: Tovah Feldshuh.
KET Best of Ernie Kovacs BW
A sultry weather reporter, and a commercial featuring a mobster and his moll are part of a segment about TV in the future. Also: Dracula shoots pool with Frankenstein.
8PM
3 7 Starsky and Hutch
Starsky and Hutch are after a big-time narcotics dealer whose principal customers are young prostitutes. Starsky: Paul Michael Glasser. Hutch: David Soul. Amboy: Art Metrano.
6 14 Movie
Steve McQueen races at "Le Mans" [1971] in a documentary-style drama about drivers and their pit crews preparing for the annual 24-hour competition. Erich Stahler: Siegfried Rauch.
8 People vs. Inez Garcia
Special: An adult courtroom drama drawn from the actual transcripts of the 1974 California murder trial of Inez Garcia, a 30-year-old woman who insisted that she killed because she was raped. Inez Garcia: Silvana Gallardo. Charles Garry: Robert Loggia. Judge Lawson: Robert Haswell.
9 UN Day Concert
Special: Soviet pianist Lazar Berman and American contralto Marian Anderson perform in this concert at the UN General Assembly Hall. Antal Dorati conducts the National Symphony Orchestra in Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 1; Ravel's "Daphnis et Chloe", and Copland's "A Lincoln Portrait," narrated by Anderson [who was a member of the American UN delegation in 1958].
12 25 All in The Family
Mike and Gloria are furious when they find out that Archie has entered a photo of little Joey in a beautiful-baby contest. Archie: Carroll O'Connor. Mike: Rob Reiner. Gloria: Sally Struthers.
KET Notable Kentucky Family
This expanded version of "Distinguished Kentuckians" profiles the seven Dawahare children.
8:30
12 25 Alice
While singing in a disreputable nightclub, Alice [Linda Lavin] is picked up with two ladies of the evening and charged with prostitution. Mel: Vic Tayback. Flo: Polly Holliday.
9PM
3 7 Feather & Father Gang
One of Harry's old con cronies is the mark in a diabolical scam devise by the swindler's wife and his business manager. Harry: Harold Gould. Feather: Stefanie Powers. Margo: Joan Shawlee.
12 25 Carol Burnett
Betty White, reprising her role as acid-tongued sister Ellen, helps take the Family on a rocky trip down memory lane while cleaning up the attic. Betty also joins Carol in a sketch about two aging pompon girls, and takes part in a musical finale saluting the Ziegfeld Follies. In another routine, one bar patron advises another how best to palm off a phony $20 bill. Harvey Korman, Tim Conway.
KET Soundstage
Top jazzmen perform on the 1976 Down Beat Reader's Poll Awards. The show stresses music over prizes, and includes numbers by Chick Corea [keyboards]; Stanley Clarke [bass]; George Benson [guitar]; Jean-Luc Ponty [violin]; Sonny Fortune [sax]; Ron Carter [bass]; Bill Watrous [trombone]; Billy Cobham [drums]; Thad Jones [trumpet]; Gary Burton [vibes]; and Phil Upchurch [bass]. The selections include "Breezin'," "Lover Man."
9:30
8 Voyage to the End of the Earth
See 7:30pm, Ch. 9. [sign off afterwards]
9 Movie BW
Dracula first came to the screen as "Nosferatu." [German, 1922] In this silent adaption of Bram Stoker's novel, the vampire count is depicted as a ghoulish grotesque and the carrier of a plague infesting 19th-century Bremen. Count Orlock/Nosferatu: Max Schreck.
10PM
3 ABC News
7 Hee Haw
See 6PM, Ch. 12.
12 News
25 Movie
"Death Master"
KET Monty Python's Flying Circus
Foam-rubber snow and a stuffed lion are featured in a scene from "Scott of the Antarctic." [sign off afterwards]
10:10
6 14 News
10:15
3 News
10:30
3 Don Kirshner's Rock Concert
The performers are Al Stewart, Chubby Checker, the Bay City Rollers, Queen, Blondie, the Babys, comic Rick Podell and the Mime Company. Musical selections include "Year of the Cat," "On the Border" [Al]; "Pony Time." [sign off afterwards]
12 Gunsmoke
Jeannette Nolan plays a crusty old woman and Dack Rambo an ornery young outlaw in a two-part character study. Kitty: Amanda Blake. Matt: James Arness.
10:40
6 14 Saturday Night
Host Broderick Crawford joins the Not Read for Prime Time Players in a takeoff on his 1950s series "Highway Patrol"; and Linda Ronstadt appears in a musical spoof of the saccharin controversy with Laraine Newman, Gilda Radner and Jane Curtin. Other comedy segments include Gilda as Barbara Walters.
9 Movie BW
"The Treasure of the Sierra Madre." [1948] Humphrey Bogart and Tim Holt star in this powerful version of B. Traven's novel about greed. Screenwriter-director John Huston won two Oscars. [sign off after]
11PM
7 Movie
"Tom Jones." [1963] Splendid version of Henry Fielding's bawdy novel depicting the amorous adventures of a good-natured youth [Albert Finney] in 18th-century England. Susannah York. [ABC News follows the movie] [after ABC News, sign off]
11:30
12 Nashville on the Road
Music: "I Heard the Bluebirds Sing," "Three Bells" [Browns]; "American Trilogy" [Sandi Burnett].
Midnight
12 Good News
25 Jack the Ripper
The gumshoes examine police files on the mysterious killer's first two victims.
12:10
6 Dragnet [sign off afterwards]
Friday and Gannon try to get citizens to take an active part in a crime-prevention campaign. Friday: Jack Webb. Gannon: Harry Morgan.
14 Mission: Impossible
The IMF agents board a jetliner to rescue a leader-in-exile, whose Balkan country is now a military dictatorship. Phelps: Peter Graves.
12:30
12 With This Ring
12:45
12 News [then sign-off]
1AM
25 With This Ring [then sign-off]
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