Prime-time network TV listings for Sunday August 26, 1979:
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Program details:
[CBS 7:00] 60 Minutes
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[ABC 7:00] Hardy Boys-Nancy Drew Mysteries [Reg]: Life On The Line
Season 3, episode 10 W: Gil Grant D: Sidney Hayers With Ana Alicia (Suzanne Clifford), Leonard Stone, Jack Kelly (Harry Hammond), Karen Lamm (Debbie Lawford), Wally Crowder (Thompson), Adam Roarke, Ben Hammer. Frank poses as a motocross racer to protect a girl cyclist whose father is testifying against organized crime. (Last show of the series.) (Repeat program, originally aired 1/14/1979)
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[NBC 7:00] Wonderful World Of Disney: The Sky's The Limit (1)
Season 21, episode 11 W: Harry Spalding D: Tom Leetch With Pat O'Brien (Abner), Ike Eisenmann ("Three"), Lloyd Nolan (Cornwall), Jeanette Nolan (Gertie). When retired WW I flying ace Abner Thurman gets a reluctant visit from his nine-year-old grandson, the old man seizes a chance to cement their relationship by restoring an old, tattered biplane he once used for cropdusting in the 20's and putting on a wild aerobatic show for the town. (Repeat program, originally aired 1/19/1975)
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[CBS 8:00] All In The Family [Reg]: Stephanie's Conversation
Season 9, episode 19 W: Harriet Weiss, Patt Shea D: Paul Bogart With Clyde Kusatsu (Rev. Chong), Michael Mann (Rabbi Jacobs). Edith is concerned when she learns that Stephanie is hiding her past religious training from Archie. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/18/1979)
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[ABC 8:00] Mork & Mindy [Reg]: Mork's Best Friend
Season 1, episode 24 W: Simon Muntner D: Howard Storm With George Pentecost (Herman). Mork's joy over his new pet, Bob the caterpillar, turns to sorrow when he dscovers his pet apparently lifeless. (Repeat program, originally aired 5/10/1979)
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[NBC 8:00] Movie: Rooster Cogburn (1975)
W: Charles Portis, Martha Hyer D: Stuart Millar With John Wayne, Katharine Hepburn, Anthony Zerbe, John McIntire, Richard Jordan, Paul Koslo, Jack Colvin, Warren Vanders, Strother Martin, Jon Lormer. Marshal Rooster Cogburn unwillingly teams up with Eula Goodnight to track down the killers of her father.
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[CBS 8:30] One Day At A Time [Reg]: The Dental Hygienist
Season 4, episode 19 W: Ron Bloomberg D: Alan Rafkin With Teri Ralston (Cynthia Morgan). Schneider becomes romantically involved with Ann's visiting friend. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/14/1979)
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[ABC 8:30] The Ropers [Reg]: Family Planning
Season 1, episode 5 W: Johnnie Mortimer, Brian Cooke D: Dave Powers With Dena Dietrich (Ethel Armbrewster), Lucy Lee Flippin (Hilda), Lucille Benson (Mother), Rod Colbin (Hubert Armbrewster). Helen's mother announces her plans to stay with with Stanley and Helen -- permanently. (Repeat program, originally aired 4/10/1979)
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[CBS 9:00] Alice [Reg]: The Last Stow It
Season 3, episode 20 W: Arthur Marx, Robert Fisher D: William Asher With Dave Madden (Earl Hicks), Duane R. Campbell (Chuck), Hans Conried (Randolph Briggs), Don Chastain (Ted), Bob Hastings (George). Alice, Flo and Vera's jobs are jeopardized when Mel sells the diner to the fastidious and crotchety Randolph Briggs. (Repeat program, originally aired 3/11/1979)
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[ABC 9:00] TV Movie: Stone (1979)
W: Stephen J. Cannell D: Corey Allen With Dennis Weaver, Pat Hingle, Roy Thinnes, Mariette Hartley, David Spielberg, Nancy McKeon, Mel Stewart, Vic Morrow, Joey Forman, Joby Baker. A Los Angeles cop turns novelist, but the pressures of his new career cause a rift between him and his superior officer as well as his estranged wife.
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[CBS 10:00] The Jeffersons [Reg]: The Grand Opening (1)
Season 4, episode 1 W: Roger Shulman, John Baskin, Jay Moriarty, Mike Milligan D: Jack Shea With Danny Wells (Charlie), Michael Alldredge (Man #1), James Staley (Man #2), Bill McIntire (Chauffeur). George's outlandish boasting of how well he is doing heads him for disaster when underworld kidnappers get into the act. (Repeat program, originally aired 9/24/1977)
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[NBC 10:00] Prime Time Sunday
A chiropractor who was denied a position on the staff of the Olympics; advances in heart transplant surgery.
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