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Show TELEVISION SCANNING May 11, 1978 I ii ((thursday)) ' 4. 11 f ''if ? , Hi Kathleen Lloyd portrays a rambunctious young cowgirl and Debra Feuer portrays her alluring sister as they set out together to find their father's murderer in the 'NBC Movie of the Week" presentation of 'LACY AND THE MISSISSIPPI QUEEN,' to be screened on Wednesday, May 17. , . S f jv-AVir r y cAtv s ick jrs A dolled-up Chrissy (Suzanne Somen, left) vies for Jack's (John Ritter) attention when she is assigned to lure him away from his date (Lonl Anderson) and back to the Ropers' apartment for a surprise birthday party in the Tuesday, May 16 episode of ABC-TV's 'THREE'S COMPANY.' . , - v- ; w EVENING 6:00 QOOfD NEWS O ZOOM 6:30 O FAMILY FEUD O CROSS WITS O CONCENTRATION O UTAH WEEKEND (D MACNEIL LEHRER REPORT 7:00 Q CHIPS A skydiver snagged on a ramp above speeding traffic, an inlant misplaced during a car swap, and a rash of thefts of vintage autos plague the CHP. (R; 60 min.) O WELCOME BACK, KOT-TER KOT-TER The Sweathogs are shocked when they go out on the town and discover a former for-mer classmate working as a go-go girl. Q THE BODY HUMAN: THE VITAL CONNECTION A dramatic informational special which explores the brain and the nervous system through unique photographic 'techniques. And, for the first time on television, the evolution of speech is traced through specially-treated photographs. (60 min.) 8 OVER EASY MOVIE " 'Dawn Rider' 1935 John Wayne, Marion Burns. A cowboy brings law and order to the Old West. (60 mins.) 7:30 O WHAT'S HAPPENING!! Raj and Rerun get their own apartment and plan their first party with two young women, then discover Mama keeps dropping in. Q MACNEIL LEHRER REPORT 8:00 0 OPERATION: RUNAWAY Vera Miles guest stars as a woman who runs away from her husband and daughter and encounters a potentially violent boy. (60 min.) O BARNEY MILLER It's a bird, it's a plane, it's a. ..spaceship? Whatever the apparition is, Wojo sees it and he's bucking not only the skepticism of his colleagues but a captain in the Air Force-when Force-when he tries to convince them he has sighted a UFO. 0 MOVIE -(DRAMA) "Scarecrow" 1973 Gene Hackman, Al Pacino. Two drifters travel cross-country to establish their dream: to own their own car wash. (2 hrs.) Q (D ONCE UPON A CLASSIC 'Sky Pirates' Two brothers at a model airplane club join forces with an ex-pilot ex-pilot to foil an attempt by a gang of thieves to smuggle the Napoleon Diamond across the English Channel from the French State Museum. (60 min.) 8:30 0 MOVIE -(DRAMA) "Strike Force" 1975 Cliff Gorman, Donald Blakely. A story depicting the work of the strange force unit; an elite law enforcement task force comprised of Federal, State and New York City police agents. (90 mins.) 9:00 0 YOU PUT MUSIC IN MY LIFE Popular recording artist Mac Davis will be joined by Donna Summer, Art Carney, and KC And XJie Sunshine Band for an hour of music and comedy. (60 min.) O ADVOCATES Should The Federal Government Give Tax Credits To Parents For School Tuition?' (60 min.) 09 MASTERPIECE THEATRE Our Mutual Friend' Mr. Boffin is growing more and more miserly. But what's come over beautiful Bella? There seems to be more to John Rokesmith than meets the eye. (60 min.) 10:00 QOO NEWS O MASTERPIECE THEATRE Our Mutual Friend' Mr. Boffin is growing more and more miserly. But what's come over beautiful Bella? There seems to be more to John Rokesmith than meets the eye. (60 min.) (D MACNEIL LEHRER REPORT 10:30 0 THE TONIGHT SHOW Host: Johnny Carson. Guest: Monti Rock. (90 min.) O STARSKY AND HUTCH-TOMA HUTCH-TOMA Starsky and Hutch-'Bloodbath' Hutch-'Bloodbath' Members of a deadly cult kidnap Starsky with the threat that he will die if their leader is not released within 24 hours. (R) Toma-'The Toma-'The Big Dealers' Outraged by the addiction of his nephew, Toma assumes a number of phony identities to reach the chief of a major drug selling operation. (R; 2 hrs., 15 min.) (D DICK CAVETT SHOW Homosexual Rights' Part II. Guests: Mike Thompson, (grjdag)) EVENING 6:00 OOOdl NEWS Q ZOOM 6:30 0 CANDID CAMERA O CROSS WITS 0 CONCENTRATION O USU SPECIAL OF THE WEEK (D MACNEIL LEHRER REPORT 7:00 0 LIFE AND TIMES OF GRIZZLY ADAMS Sick with fever, Mad Jack believes he is a noted bounty hunter intent on getting the, reward for capturing his own good friend, escaped fugitive James 'Grizzly' Adams. (60 min.) O DONNY AND MARIE Guest stars: Connie Stevens, McLean Stevenson. (60 min.) 0 THE NEW ADVENTURES OF WONDER WOMAN A sinister would-be Napoleon kidnaps a number of world-class world-class athletes to win legitimacy at the Olympic Games for his imaginary country. (R; 60 min.) O OVER EASY (O MOVIE 'The Flying Deuces' 1939 Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy. The zany duo join the foreign legion and create havoc. (90 mins.) 7:30 O MACNEIL LEHRER REPORT 8:00 0 ROCKFORD FILES Jim Rockford agrees to help a frightened young woman overcome a mental problem and in the process touches off a bizarre national intelligence agency investigation centering cen-tering on an underworld figure. (R; 60 min.) O FRIDAY NIGHT MOVIE Future World' Stars: Peter Fonda, Blythe Danner. A world of perfect pleasure turns into a perfect nightmare in a huge amusement complex run by robots. (2 hrs.) 0 THE INCREDIBLE HULK David Banner offers himself for experimentation to a doctor working in DNA research with the hope of being cured of his Hulk affliction. af-fliction. (60 min.) O WASHINGTON WEEK IN REVIEW 8:30 O WALL $TREET WEEK Host: Louis Rukeyser. Technically It's A Bear Market' Guests: Ned Davis, Director of Technical spokesman for Anita Bryar ' Dr. Charles Socaride professor of psychiatry at tt State University of New Yor Jean O'Leary, first ope lesbian to be elected to national political conventic as a delegate; and Malcol Boyd, an Episcopal priest wf recently declared h homosexuality. 10:40 0 GUNSMOKE 11:00 O DICK CAVETT SHO Guest: William F. Buckley, Ji (D BOOK BEAT Ferber: Biography Of Edna Ferber Ai Her Circle' by Julie Goldsmi Gilbert. 11:30 O ABC CAPTIONED NEWS 11:40 0 F.B.I. 12:00 ' 0 TOMORROW Host: Tc Snyder. Guest: Patti Smit rock star. (60 min.) 12:40 0 NEWS Research, J.C. Bradford a Company. B BLUE COLL CAPITALISM This progri tells the story of the worke at an asbestos mine in Vi mont, who themselv assumed ownership of t mine after the former C' porate owner decided not make improvements requir by federal law. 9:00 0 QUINCY Quincy becom embroiled in a controvers case involving a high schr football star whose p ticipation in an import; game could mean death d to a congenital brain i pairment. (R; 60 min.) 0 THE GYPSY WARRK Two U.S. Army capta1 during WW II are assigned parachute into France behi enemy lines and eitt retrieve a deadly toxin capal of killing millions destroying the lab before il captured by the Germai Stars: James Whitmore Tom Selleck. (60 mins.) O NOVA 'The Light Of T 21st Century' The laser bea most intense light in t world, will play a key role the everyday life and indus of the 21 st century. (60 min.) (B MOVIE " 'Dawn Rid 1935 John Wayne, Mar Burns. A cowboy brings I and order to the Old West, mins.) 10:00 0O0 NEWS O AUSTIN CITY LIMI 'Killough And Eckley-1 Lost Gonzo Band' Killoi and Eckley perform so tunes with Southern Soun and The Lost Gonzo Be provides electric country ro (60 min.) (D MACNEIL LEHR REPORT 10:30 0 THE TONIGHT SHI Host: Johnny Carson. Gues McLean Stevenson, Lendon Smith. (90 min.) O MOVIE -(HORROR) "" Manster" 1962 Peter Dynel Jane Hylton. A reporter, jected with serum by scientist, turns into a hidei monster. (90 mins.) (D DICK CAVETT SH Guest: William F. Buckley,. 10:40 0 GUNSMOKE 11:00 Q DICK CAVETT SH Guest: S.J. Perelman. Q) HOW TO... 'Work V Wood' |