Prime-time network TV listings for Monday August 20, 1979:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] The Bad News Bears [Reg]: Emily Loves Morris
Season 1, episode 6 W: Jeff Franklin D: William Asher With Charles Nunez (Miguel). The Bears see a friendly kiss given to Coach Buttermaker by Dr. Rappant as the beginning of a romance. (Repeat program, originally aired 5/5/1979)
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| [ABC 8:00] Monday Night Baseball
Texas Rangers at Baltimore Orioles.
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| [NBC 8:00] Little House On The Prairie [Reg]: Enchanted Cottage
Season 5, episode 21 W: Don Balluck D: William F. Claxton With Nathan Adler (Dr. Fromm), Vince Tortell (Thomas), Ruth Foster (Woman). Mary's husband Adam falls into a deep depression when he learns there is a possibility of Mary regaining her sight. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/26/1979)
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| [CBS 8:30] Dr. Seuss' The Cat In The Hat [special]
W: Theodor Geisel D: Hawley Pratt With Allan Sherman, Daws Butler, Pamelyn Ferdin, Tony Frazier, Gloria Camacho. Dr. Seuss's tale of a magical, mischievous cat who brightens up the lives of two youngsters on a rainy day. (Repeat program)
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| [CBS 9:00] M*A*S*H [Reg]: C*A*V*E
Season 7, episode 20 W: Larry Balmagia, Ronny Graham D: William Jurgensen With Basil Hoffman (Maj. Bartruff), Charles Jenkins (Pvt. Lovett), Mark L. Taylor (O'Malley), Enid Kent (Nurse Bigelow). The 4077th evacuates to a nearby cave to avoid U.S. artillery fire. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/5/1979)
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| [NBC 9:00] TV Movie: Love's Dark Ride (1978)
W: Ann Beckett, Kane O'Connor, Dennis Nemec D: Delbert Mann With Cliff Potts, Carrie Snodgress, Jane Seymour, Granville Van Dusen, Shelly Novack, Fred Beir, Tom Sullivan, Basil Hoffman. A young advertising executive, blinded in a gun accident, attempts to rebuild his life and career by living through a nightclub singer who befriends him.
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| [CBS 9:30] WKRP In Cincinnati [Reg]: Fish Story
Season 1, episode 21 W: Hugh Wilson D: Asaad Kelada With Lee Bergere (WPIG Mascot), Jerry Hardin (Officer Plyler), M.G. Kelly (Quentin Stone), Steven Wright (Security Officer). While Andy is trying to impress a writer doing a story on WKRP, Johnny Fever and Venus take part in an on-air alcohol drinking contest. (Repeat program, originally aired 5/28/1979)
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| [CBS 10:00] Lou Grant [Reg]: Hit
Season 2, episode 18 W: Michele Gallery D: Peter Levin With Allyn Ann McLerie (Martha), Ed Harris (Warren), Ivan Bonar (Judge Cromwell), Michael Champion (Red), Paul Sorenson (McPhee). Rossi's human interest story on a woman searching for the hit-and-run killer of her son leads to an unexpected payoff. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/19/1979)
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