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Thursday May 3, 1979
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Prime-time network TV listings for Thursday May 3, 1979:


8:00 PM 8:30 PM 9:00 PM 9:30 PM 10:00 PM 10:30 PM
CBS Time Express: The Copy-Writer / The Figure Skater Hawaii Five-O: Horoscope For Murder (R) Barnaby Jones: Deadly Sanctuary (R)
ABC Mork & Mindy: Mork Goes Public (R) Mork & Mindy: It's A Wonderful Mork Ike: The War Years: Part 1
NBC Highcliffe Manor: Love Blooms TV Movie: The Castaways On Gilligan's Island (1979) Presenting Susan Anton
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[CBS 8:00] Time Express [Reg]: The Copy-Writer / The Figure Skater
Season 1, episode 2
W: Pat Fielder, Stephen Kandel, Richard Bluel   D: Michael Caffey

With Richard Masur (Sam Loring), Lee Meriwether (Vanessa), Lyle Waggoner (David Lane), Frank M. Benard (Paul Venard), Morgan Fairchild (Michelle Fleming), Terri Nunn (Jill).
An advertising man who bungled a romance and an ice skating champion who lost her man get a chance to rectify their mistakes on the Time Express.

[ABC 8:00] Mork & Mindy [Reg]: Mork Goes Public
Season 1, episode 6
W: David Misch, April Kelly   D: Joel Zwick

With Jeffrey Jacquet (Eugene), Jeff Altman (Clint Mullet).
Mork decides to reveal himself to be an alien in order to win $25,000 for Mindy's education.

(Repeat program, originally aired 10/19/1978)

[NBC 8:00] Highcliffe Manor [Reg]: Love Blooms
Season 1, episode 4
W: Eugenie Ross-Leming, Brad Buckner   D: Nick Havinga

In their continuing quest for control, two of the foundation leaders hire a hit man to do away with Ian Glenville.

[ABC 8:30] Mork & Mindy [Reg]: It's A Wonderful Mork
Season 1, episode 23
W: Ed Scharlach, Tom Tenowich   D: Howard Storm

With Sam Freed (Cliff), Linda Henning (Margaret).
Mork, convinced he is a misfit, decides to leave Earth until Orson shows him what Mindy's life would have been like without him.

[NBC 8:30] TV Movie: The Castaways On Gilligan's Island (1979)
W: Sherwood Schwartz, Elroy Schwartz, Al Schwartz   D: Earl Bellamy

With Bob Denver, Alan Hale Jr., Jim Backus, Natalie Schafer, Russell Johnson, Dawn Wells, Tom Bosley, Marcia Wallace.
The castaways finally get permanently rescued and they turn their island home into an exclusive resort.

[CBS 9:00] Hawaii Five-O [Reg]: Horoscope For Murder
Season 11, episode 2
W: Arthur Bernard Lewis   D: Ralph Levy

With Samantha Eggar (Agnes DuBois), Tab Hunter (Mel Burgess), Kimo Kahoano (Rick Makulu), Kerry Sherman (Cindy Rawlins), Sandi Shirai (Mrs. Wong), Steve Dulce (Medical Examiner), Merrie Lueders (Mrs. Ramsey), Donna White (Martha), Don Jacobs (Professor Kempler).
The only link in a series of seemingly unrelated killings may be a common horoscope cast by a famous astrologer.

(Repeat program, originally aired 10/5/1978)

[ABC 9:00] Ike: The War Years: Part 1 [special]
With Robert Duvall, Lee Remick.
General Dwight D. Eisenhower and his trusted military aide, Kay Summersby, are portrayed in this dramitization of the American hero's war years.

[CBS 10:00] Barnaby Jones [Reg]: Deadly Sanctuary
Season 7, episode 3
W: Mann Rubin   D: Leo Penn

With Larry Linville (Tom Watkins), Stewart Moss (Bill Wayland), John Calvin (Andy Godwin), Wayne Heffley (Sheriff Carson), Michael MacRae (Eddie), Christina Hart (Jenna Smith), Ben Fuhrman (Vic Smith), Melendy Britt (Phyllis Hunter), Sandy Balson (Lucille Watkins), Arlene Banas (Iris Banning), Robin G. Eisenman (Rusty Kelly), Alan Austin (Len).
Betty Jones' eagerly awaited vacation turns into a nightmare when a rapist stalks her quiet seaside retreat and she becomes the bait to capture him.

(Repeat program, originally aired 10/12/1978)

[NBC 10:00] Presenting Susan Anton
With Ben Vereen, Oscar Peterson, The Oak Ridge Boys.


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