Prime-time network TV listings for Sunday April 8, 1979:
|
|
Program details:
[CBS 7:00] 60 Minutes
|
[ABC 7:00] Friends [Reg]: Grandfather Arrives
Season 1, episode 3 Randy and his friends try to stop the feuding between Randy's father and grandfather.
|
[NBC 7:00] Wonderful World Of Disney: Bayou Boy (1)
Season 17, episode 18 W: Louis Pelletier D: Gary Nelson With Mitch Vogel (Jeannot), John McIntire (Father Boudreau), Mike Lookinland (Claude), Percy Rodrigues (Charbout), Jeanette Nolan (Tanta Louise), Paul Fix (Cap'n Pierre), Marcel Hillaire (M. Verret), Michael Ontkean (Alcide), Vito Scotti (Mr. Bob). A Louisiana orphan and his cousin begin their search for a precious silver church bell lost in the dangerous waters of Dead Man's Bayou. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/7/1971)
|
[CBS 8:00] All In The Family [Reg]: Too Good Edith
Season 9, episode 24 W: Harriet Weiss, Patt Shea D: Paul Bogart With George Wyner (Dr. Shapiro), Jason Wingreen (Harry Snowden). Archie keeps Edith so busy cooking for a big party that she doesn't have a chance to tell him how sick she is until it's too late.
|
[ABC 8:00] Battlestar Galactica [Reg]: Fire In Space
Season 1, episode 14 W: Jim Carlson, Terrence McDonnell D: Christian I. Nyby II With David Greenan (Omega), George Murdock (Salik), Jeff MacKay (Crewman), William Bryant (Fire Leader). Commander Adama is seriously wounded when the Cylons attack the Galactica. (Repeat program, originally aired 12/17/1978)
|
[NBC 8:00] Jesus Of Nazareth: Part 4 [special]
Following the Last Supper, Jesus is betrayed by Judas and crucified on orders from Pontius Pilate.
(Repeat program)
|
[CBS 8:30] One Day At A Time [Reg]: Grandma Leaves Grandpa
Season 4, episode 25 W: Ron Bloomberg, Bud Wiser, Julie Kirgo, Dinah Kirgo D: Alan Rafkin With Nanette Fabray (Katherine Romano), Jeff Corey (Mr. Romano), Melanie Magruder (Messenger). Ann's feuding parents announce that after 40 years of marriage they are calling it quits, and Ann's mother moves in with her.
|
[CBS 9:00] Alice [Reg]: Take Him, He's Yours
Season 3, episode 1 W: Arthur Marx, Robert Fisher D: William Asher With Patrick Cronin (Jason Carp), Bob McClurg (Cecil). Season premiere. When Alice gripes about Tommy's headstrong show of independence, Mel proposes to take Tommy in for a while and raise him the way a boy should be raised. (Repeat program, originally aired 9/24/1978)
|
[ABC 9:00] Movie: Thunderbolt & Lightfoot (1974)
W: Michael Cimino D: Michael Cimino With Clint Eastwood, Jeff Bridges, George Kennedy, Geoffrey Lewis, Catherine Bach, Gary Busey, Jack Dodson, Bill McKinney, Burton Gilliam, Vic Tayback. Comedy-drama concerning an experienced bank robber and his apprentice, who rob the same bank for the second time because they can't find the money they stole the first time.
|
[CBS 9:30] Stockard Channing In Just Friends [Reg]: Lost Weekend
Season 1, episode 6 W: Eric Cohen D: Jay Sandrich With Rene Auberjonois (Roger), Linda Rose (Miss Yarnell), Lawrence Pressman (Frank Hughes), Joan Tolentino (Mrs. Fischer), Rhonda Fox (Mrs. Blanchard). Susan's estranged husband convinces her to attend a weekend of "sensitivity programming" with him.
|
[CBS 10:00] The Mary Tyler Moore Hour [Reg]
Season 1, episode 6 W: Stan Burns, David Axelrod With Johnny Mathis, Claudia Lonow. Mary welcomes Johnny Mathis on The Mary McKinnon Show and an uninvited guest -- her goddaughter Mary Ellen, a stage-struck 16-year-old who hopes to make it big in Hollywood with a little help from Mary.
|
[NBC 10:00] Weekend
A report on an Arizona ranch that teaches people how to use guns; a look at Taiwan.
|