Prime-time network TV listings for Friday May 18, 1979:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] Leif Garrett Special [special]
With Bob Hope, Brooke Shields, Marie Osmond, Flip Wilson. Variety special.
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| [ABC 8:00] The Mackenzies Of Paradise Cove: The Agony Of Victory, The Joy Of Defeat
W: Parke Perine D: Harry Harris With Clu Gulager, Lory Walsh, Keith Coogan, Sean Marshall, Shawn Stevens, Randi Kiger. Cuda puts up his fishing boat to back up a bet he has on Michael to win a race in an upcoming track meet.
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| [NBC 8:00] Diff'rent Strokes [Reg]: No Time For Arnold
Season 1, episode 12 W: Albert E. Lewin D: Herbert Kenwith Arnold, feeling lonely, comes up with a novel way to get attention from his family. (Repeat program, originally aired 1/26/1979)
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| [NBC 8:30] Hello, Larry [Reg]
A newly-divorced Larry, trying to meet some eligible females, visits a swinging singles bar. (Repeat program)
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| [CBS 9:00] The Dukes Of Hazzard [Reg]: One Armed Bandits
Season 1, episode 1 W: Gy Waldron D: Rod Amateau With Dennis Haskins (Moss), Ernie W. Brown (Dobro Dullyn), Dan Fitzgerald (Truck Driver), Gillaaron Houck (Leroy), Lou Walker (Workman), Sandra Dorsey (Deputy Hazel), Ralph Pace (Harvey), Jason Lively (Rudy), Champ Laidler (Brodie), Tisch Raye (Jill Dodson). Series debut. The Duke cousins root out evil in backwater Hazzard County -- starting with a sheriff who is illegally smuggling in slot machines. (Repeat program, originally aired 1/26/1979)
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| [ABC 9:00] TV Movie: The Return Of The Mod Squad (1979)
W: Robert Janes D: George McCowan With Michael Cole, Clarence Williams III, Peggy Lipton, Tige Andrews, Ross Martin, Victor Buono, Tom Bosley, Todd Bridges, Tom Ewell, Roy Thinnes, Taylor Lacher, Mark Slade. Three undercover detectives who once worked together are called back to team up again after several attempts are made on the life of their former commander.
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| [NBC 9:00] The Rockford Files [Reg]: The Empty Frame
Season 5, episode 6 W: Stephen J. Cannell D: Corey Allen With Marianne Bunch (Cynthia Daskin), Eddie Ryder ('Cat Eye' Wilson), Dennis Robertson (John Jeffries), Troas Hayes (Carolyn Corkill), Milt Kogan (Aaron Kiel), Dale Robinette (David Jones), Jonathan Lippe (Yossi Hendel), Paul Carr (Jeff Levane), Douglas Ryan (Finta), Michael J. London (Norman Deekus), Sonny Klein (Pritzer), Richard Seff (Johnny St. Clair), Lee Delano (Capt. Salducci), Luis Delgado (Officer Billings). Jim and his old nemesis, Lt. Chapman, are forced to cooperate to recover valuable paintings stolen from the new police commissioner. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/3/1978)
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| [CBS 10:00] Dallas [Reg]: Election
Season 2, episode 8 W: Rena Down D: Barry Crane With Robert Ackerman (Wade Luce), Don Starr (Jordon Lee), Joshua Bryant (Peter Carson), Allen Case (Martin Cole), Norman Bartold (Mr. Evans), Madeleine Fisher (Kristen Carlson), Dick Whittington (Jack Jackson). Cliff Barnes' race for state senator places Pam in an awkward position and causes a fight with the Ewing family. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/5/1978)
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| [NBC 10:00] The Duke [Reg]: Nothin' 'Cept Noise
Season 1, episode 5 W: Stephen J. Cannell D: Robert Conrad With Richard Henzel (Ras), LaVelda Fann (Sue Ellen), Wayne Cochran (Deke), Nancy DeCarl (Cindy), Jeff MacKay (Josh), Lance Kinsey (Billy Mike). Duke is framed for murder by the hillbilly family of a young woman he was hired to find. (Last show of the series.)
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