Prime-time network TV listings for Tuesday June 12, 1979:
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Program details:
[CBS 8:00] The Dooley Brothers [special]
With Garrett Brown, Shelley Long. A bumbling duo, wokring for a "franchise" of law enforcers, muddle their way across the Old West -- dispensing justice even though they can't ride, shoot or chew tobacco.
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[ABC 8:00] Happy Days [Reg]: The First Thanksgiving
Season 6, episode 12 W: Bob Howard D: Jerry Paris Marion's wish to revive the true holiday spirit transforms the gang into Pilgrims. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/21/1978)
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[NBC 8:00] The Runaways [Reg]: Land Of Honey
Season 2, episode 3 With Denny Miller (Jimmy Joe), Billy Green Bush (Ace Colton), Donna Wilkes, Brendan Burns (Bob Parker), Ronee Blakley, Royce D. Applegate (Harper). Steve Arizzio is hired by the family of a teenager who has run away from home to follow the country singer she idolizes.
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[CBS 8:30] Movie: The Life And Times Of Judge Roy Bean (1972)
W: John Milius D: John Huston With Paul Newman, Jacqueline Bisset, Ava Gardner, Anthony Perkins, Ned Beatty, Tab Hunter, John Huston, Stacy Keach, Roddy McDowall, Anthony Zerbe. A no account outlaw establishes his own particular brand of law and order and builds a town on the edges of civilization in this farcical western.
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[ABC 8:30] Laverne & Shirley [Reg]: The Bully Show
Season 4, episode 8 W: Chris Thompson D: Dennis Klein With Larry Hankin (Biff). Laverne's blind date with the "Milwaukee Man of the Year" turns out to be a precarious encounter with the masher of the century. (Repeat program, originally aired 10/31/1978)
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[ABC 9:00] Three's Company [Reg]: Stanley's Hotline
Season 3, episode 15 W: Sam Greenbaum D: Dave Powers With Anne Schedeen (Linda). Stanley's habit of eavesdropping lands Chrissy in trouble when he thinks he overhears information that she is pregnant. (Repeat program, originally aired 1/30/1979)
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[NBC 9:00] TV Movie: Killer On Board (1977)
W: Sandor Stern D: Philip Leacock With Claude Akins, Patty Duke, Frank Converse, William Daniels, George Hamilton, Susan Howard, Jane Seymour, Murray Hamilton, Michael Lerner. The passengers on a cruise ship are seized by panic when a deadly virus begins killing off passengers and crew.
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[ABC 9:30] Taxi [Reg]: Sugar Mama
Season 1, episode 14 W: Glen Charles, Les Charles D: James Burrows With Herb Vigran (Weldon Manning), Aharon Ipale (Ramon), Ruth Gordon (Dee Wilcox). A rich little old lady uses money to buy Alex's companionship as a cure for her loneliness. (Repeat program, originally aired 1/16/1979)
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[ABC 10:00] Having Babies [Reg]: Sisters
Season 1, episode 6 With Susan Howard (Linda), Felton Perry (Willie Dawson), Pat Petersen (Douglas), Katy Kurtzman (Jennifer). Julie faces a family crisis when her niece develops a malignancy and Julie's sister threatens to seek a miracle cure. (Last show of the series.)
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