Prime-time network TV listings for Sunday May 27, 1979:
Program details:
| [CBS 7:00] 60 Minutes
An investigation of community anti-crime patrols; a report on the conflict between the working handicapped and the bureaucracy; and a visit to the strange and distant Maldive Islands in the Indian Ocean.
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| [ABC 7:00] The Osmond Family Hour
The family takes viewers for a behind-the-scenes look at how their show is put together.
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| [NBC 7:00] Wonderful World Of Disney: The Million Dollar Dixie Deliverance
Season 24, episode 11 D: Russ Mayberry With Brock Peters (Zechariah), Kip Niven (Lt. Ames), Christian Juttner (Timmy), Charles Courtland (Henry), Kyle Richards (Naomi), Joe Dorsey (Capt. Guthrie), Christian Berrigan (Daniel). A Union prisoner escapes with five children who had been kidnapped for ransom by the Confederates. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/5/1978)
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| [CBS 8:00] All In The Family [Reg]: Archie's Other Wife
Season 9, episode 7 W: Bob Schiller, Bob Weiskopf D: Paul Bogart With Eugene Roche (Pinky Peterson), Harvey Lembeck (Wally), Jonelle Allen (Marabel), James J. Casino (Pete), Allan Melvin (Barney Hefner), Danny Dayton (Hank Pivnik). Practical joker Pinky's best gag leaves Archie with some very strange bedfellows. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/5/1978)
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| [ABC 8:00] Charlie's Angels [Reg]: Counterfeit Angels
Season 3, episode 15 W: Richard Carr D: Georg Stanford Brown With Hilary Thompson (Carol), Linda Scruggs (Annie), Robin Eisenman (Janet), Wynn Irwin (Sam Punch), Paul Cavonis (Asher), Holly Irving (Edna Hatter), Bubba Smith (Toby). Three beautiful women pose as the Angels to pull off a series of crimes. (Repeat program, originally aired 1/24/1979)
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| [CBS 8:30] One Day At A Time [Reg]: Ann's Friend
Season 4, episode 3 W: Anne Convy, Mitzi McCall D: Alan Rafkin With Arlene Golonka (Joyce Emerson), James Karen (Fred Emerson). Ann's apparent success and enthusiasm for her new lifestyle become a problem when she unknowingly influences the wrong person. (Repeat program, originally aired 10/2/1978)
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| [CBS 9:00] TV Movie: Dummy (1979)
W: Ernest Tidyman D: Frank Perry With Paul Sorvino, LeVar Burton, Brian Dennehy, Rose Gregorio, Gregg Henry, Steven Williams, Helen Martin. Television film based on the experiences of Donald Lang, a deaf-mute illiterate black youth who was arrested for the murder of a Chicago prostitute and suffered injustice because of his handicaps.
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| [ABC 9:00] Indianapolis 500
Same-day coverage of the auto race from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Jim McKay and Jackie Stewart report.
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| [NBC 9:00] TV Movie: The Best Place To Be (1979), part one
W: Stanford Whitmore D: David Miller With Donna Reed, Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Betty White, Stephanie Zimbalist, Gregory Harrison, Mildred Dunnock, John Phillip Law, Timothy Hutton, Lloyd Bochner, Madlyn Rhue. Sheila Callahan, a middle-aged widow trying to put her life back together, becomes involved in a love affair with a younger man.
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