Prime-time network TV listings for Sunday June 10, 1979:
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Program details:
[CBS 7:00] 60 Minutes
Harry Reasoner looks into a new auto device designed to save fuel; Dan Rather profiles Nicaragua's President Somoza; Morley Safer visits backstage with the Muppets.
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[ABC 7:00] Who Are The DeBolts, And Where Did They Get 19 Kids? [special]
Academy Award-winning documentary about Robert and Dorothy DeBolt's family of 19 children, all but five of whom are handicapped. Henry Winkler narrates.
(Repeat program)
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[NBC 7:00] Wonderful World Of Disney: A Tiger Walks (2)
Season 12, episode 23 W: Lowell S. Hawley D: Norman Tokar With Brian Keith, Vera Miles, Pamela Franklin, Edward Andrews, Peter Brown, Arthur Hunnicutt, Merry Anders, Jack Albertson. Conclusion of the two-part drama finds the search for an escaped tiger hampered by interference of a politician who wants to bring in troops to aid in the capture. (Repeat program, originally aired 3/27/1966)
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[CBS 8:00] All In The Family [Reg]: Weekend In The Country
Season 9, episode 6 W: Phil Sharp, Milt Josefsberg D: Paul Bogart With Estelle Parsons (Blanche Hefner), Allan Melvin (Barney Hefner). Instead of having a quiet weekend in the country, Archie and Edith find themselves refereeing a battle between Barney and Blanche Hefner. (Repeat program, originally aired 10/29/1978)
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[ABC 8:00] Salvage 1 [Reg]: Shangri-la Lil
Season 1, episode 3 W: Mike Lloyd Ross, Judy Burns D: Ron Satloff With Mako (Toshiro), Dane Clark (Morse), James Hong (Lee Chow), Byron Chung (Fong), George Cheung (Tuan). Harry takes a sentimental journey to the Burmese jungle to recover a bomber he piloted in World War II. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/5/1979)
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[NBC 8:00] Movie: The Hindenburg (1975)
W: Nelson Gidding D: Robert Wise With George C. Scott, Anne Bancroft, Roy Thinnes, Charles Durning, Burgess Meredith, Gig Young, Robert Clary, Rene Auberjonois, Alan Oppenheimer, Katherine Helmond, Joanna Moore, Peter Donat, Richard Dysart, William Atherton. A film that chronicles the events of the Hindenburg disaster in which a zeppelin burst into flames.
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[CBS 8:30] One Day At A Time [Reg]: Jealousy (1)
Season 4, episode 9 W: Perry Grant, Dick Bensfield D: Alan Rafkin With Greg Evigan (Doug), Randy Brooks (Brian), Steve Bonino (Lee). Julie auditions for a spot in the band of Barbara's boyfriend and meets with a little too much success. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/27/1978)
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[CBS 9:00] Alice [Reg]: What Happened To The Class of '78?
Season 3, episode 6 W: Tom Whedon D: William Asher With Harvey J. Goldenberg (Walter), Lyman Ward (Burt Gilman). Flo has trouble studying for her high school diploma despite Alice's tutoring. (Repeat program, originally aired 10/29/1978)
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[ABC 9:00] Movie: The Odessa File (1974)
W: Kenneth Ross, George Markstein D: Ronald Neame With Jon Voight, Maximilian Schell, Maria Schell. After reading the diary of an elderly Jewish man who committed suicide, freelance journalist Peter Miller begins to investigate the alleged sighting of a former SS captain.
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[CBS 9:30] Stockard Channing In Just Friends [Reg]: A Fine Romance
Season 1, episode 11 With Tom Selleck (Jordan Walsh). For the first time since her divorce, Susan meets a man that she would like to be more than "just friends" with.
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[CBS 10:00] The Mary Tyler Moore Hour [Reg]
Season 1, episode 11 W: Stan Burns, David Axelrod With Paul Williams. Paul Williams is Mary's guest and trouble ensues as they try to find an actress to play a waitress for one of the sketches. Harry becomes smitten with actress Pam Medford who is auditioning for the role, however, her acting is a bit too intense. When Iris asks how hard is it to recite a line which she does effortlessly, she surprises everyone and ends up with the role. (Last show of the series.)
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[NBC 10:30] Gossip [special]
With Charles Levin, Jeff Altman. A writer and photographer for "National Gossip" -- America's tackiest newspaper -- use any means imaginable to get a story. Pilot for a series.
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