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Tuesday June 5, 1979
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Prime-time network TV listings for Tuesday June 5, 1979:


8:00 PM 8:30 PM 9:00 PM 9:30 PM 10:00 PM 10:30 PM
CBS Eisenhower Returns To Normandy TV Movie: Red Alert (1977)
ABC Happy Days: Married Strangers (R) Laverne & Shirley: It's A Dog's Life (R) Three's Company: Eleanor's Return (R) Taxi: Men Are Such Beasts (R) When The West Was Fun: A Western Reunion
NBC The Runaways: Wrong Way Street TV Movie: Nowhere To Run (1978)
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[CBS 8:00] Eisenhower Returns To Normandy
The 35th anniversary of the Allied invasion of France is marked by a rebroadcast of this 1964 news special, featuring Walter Cronkite's interview with former President Dwight D. Eisenhower. Dan Rather narrates.

[ABC 8:00] Happy Days [Reg]: Married Strangers
Season 6, episode 20
W: Bob Howard   D: Jerry Paris

With Vito Scotti (Otto), Crane Jackson (Hank), Joy McConnochie (Martha), Bob Millard (Danny Cotter).
Howard and Marion journey to the lodge where they spent their honeymoon to try to rekindle the old flame.

(Repeat program, originally aired 2/6/1979)

[NBC 8:00] The Runaways [Reg]: Wrong Way Street
Season 2, episode 2

With Hari Rhodes (Hackett), Talia Balsam (Diana Robinson), Roger Robinson (Chuck Bishop), Stuart K. Robinson (Andy Hackett).
An ex-convict, trying to keep his runaway son from trouble with the law, joins forces with Steve Arizzio to find the boy.

[ABC 8:30] Laverne & Shirley [Reg]: It's A Dog's Life
Season 4, episode 13
W: Judy Ervin   D: Joel Zwick

With Jack Somack (Officer Newman), Murphy Dunne (Reporter), Wayne Powers (Officer Battaglia).
Shirley convinces Laverne to join her in an overnight sit-in at the pound to protest the treatment of dogs.

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

[CBS 9:00] TV Movie: Red Alert (1977)
W: Sandor Stern   D: William Hale

With William Devane, Adrienne Barbeau, Ralph Waite, Michael Brandon, M. Emmet Walsh, David Hayward.
A computer at a nuclear power plant malfunctions and receives erroneous information of a radiation leak. It seals off the compound, trapping the crew inside.

[ABC 9:00] Three's Company [Reg]: Eleanor's Return
Season 3, episode 13
W: Roger Shulman, John Baskin   D: Dave Powers

With Marianne Black (Eleanor Garvey Phillips).
Jack suspects that Janet and Chrissy are plotting to oust him from the apartment in favor of their former roommate.

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

[NBC 9:00] TV Movie: Nowhere To Run (1978)
W: Jim Byrnes   D: Richard Lang

With David Janssen, Allen Garfield, Linda Evans, John Randolph, Stefanie Powers, Anthony Eisley.
An unhappy husband finally leaves his wife -- after amassing a fortune playing blackjack.

[ABC 9:30] Taxi [Reg]: Men Are Such Beasts
Season 1, episode 10
W: Ed Weinberger, Stan Daniels   D: James Burrows

With Gail Edwards (Denise), George Reynolds (Cabdriver).
A determined cabbie with a crush on Tony joins the Sunshine Cab Company.

(Repeat program, originally aired 11/21/1978)

[ABC 10:00] When The West Was Fun: A Western Reunion [special]
Glenn Ford hosts as performers from television westerns pay tribute to television's versions of the Old West.


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