Prime-time network TV listings for Wednesday August 29, 1979:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] Dorothy [Reg]: Give My Regrets To Broadway
Season 1, episode 4 W: Vic Rauseo, Linda Morris D: John Rich Everyone blames Dorothy and Frankie when their field trips are banned after Frankie is arrested for panhandling during a museum visit. (Last show of the series.)
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| [ABC 8:00] Eight Is Enough [Reg]: Best Of Friends
Season 3, episode 21 W: David Braff, Nick Thiel D: Gerald Mayer With Joan Prather (Janet McArthur), Rosanna Arquette (Lori West), Tracey Gold (Tracey Kappleton), Missy Gold (Missy Kappleton), Martin Azarow (Will), Jeff Cotler (Irving J. Moore). Tommy shocks the Bradfords with the announcement of his impending marriage to a girl who is pregnant by another man. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/21/1979)
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| [NBC 8:00] Real People
Reports on 67-year-old "Disco Harry"; a school for panhandlers; an artist who transforms gas pumps into animals and insects. (Repeat program)
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| [CBS 8:30] Hanging In [Reg]: Sleep With The Fishes
Season 1, episode 4 W: Arthur Julian, Sy Rosen D: Walter C. Miller With Billy Beck (Pop), Nedra Volz (Pinky). Harper fears that a mob boss wants revenge because his son was refused admission to the school. (Last show of the series.)
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| [CBS 9:00] Movie: High-Ballin' (1978)
W: Paul Edwards D: Peter Carter With Peter Fonda, Jerry Reed, Helen Shaver. Two truck drivers fight off thugs who have been hired to drive them out of business.
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| [ABC 9:00] Charlie's Angels [Reg]: Disco Angels
Season 3, episode 16 W: George F. Slavin D: Georg Stanford Brown With Zalman King (Harry Owens), Peter MacLean (Fred Heston), Shera Danese (Connie), Robert Symonds (Simon), Diane McBain (Marian), Gregory Rozakis (Mario). The Angels get jobs in a disco where several men were seen just before they were murdered. (Repeat program, originally aired 1/31/1979)
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| [NBC 9:00] TV Movie: The Night They Took Miss Beautiful (1977)
W: George Lefferts D: Robert Michael Lewis With Gary Collins, Sheree North, Chuck Connors, Victoria Principal, Stella Stevens, Henry Gibson, Peter Haskell, Gregory Sierra, Phil Silvers, Karen Lamm. Criminals hijack an airplane that not only carries a dangerous organism that is to be used in bacterial warfare, but also five beauty contest finalists.
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| [ABC 10:00] Vega$ [Reg]: Demand And Supply
Season 1, episode 17 W: Gerry Davis D: Cliff Bole With William Smith (Jack Avery), John Fiedler (S.J. Henderson), Cindy Eilbacher (Jenny Miller), R.G. Armstrong (Wellman), Gregory Walcott (Halford), Michael D. Roberts (Chickie), Jean Allison (Sarah), Karlene Crockett (Tracy), Lynn Theel (Dahlia), Tom Williams (Grover). Dan goes after a crime ring which uses extortion and violence to force young girls into illicit activities. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/14/1979)
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