Friday September 7, 1979
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Prime-time network TV listings for Friday September 7, 1979:


8:00 PM 8:30 PM 9:00 PM 9:30 PM 10:00 PM 10:30 PM
CBS The Incredible Hulk: The Quiet Room (R) The Dukes Of Hazzard: Double Sting (R) Dallas: John Ewing III (1) (R)
ABC Fantasy Island: Hit Man / The Swimmer TV Movie: Breaking Up Is Hard To Do (1979), part two
NBC The Thing Meets Casper And The Shmoo The Facts Of Life: The Return Of Mr. Garrett The Rockford Files: A Material Difference (R) The Eddie Capra Mysteries: Murder Plays A Dead Hand (R)


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[CBS 8:00] The Incredible Hulk [Reg]: The Quiet Room
Season 2, episode 22
W: Karen Harris, Jill Sherman   D: Reza Badiyi

With Joanna Miles (Dr. Hill), Philip Abbott (Dr. Murrow), Sian Barbara Allen (Kathy Allen), Robert F. Lyons (Sam), Robert Feero (Gene), John Petlock (Dr. Caldwell), Vince Howard (Mark), Kopi Sotiropulos (Houdini), Lawrence Howard (Tom Vincent), Gino Ardito (Frankie). David Banner's discovery of a doctor who is performing operations to gain control of people's minds, puts him next on the doctor's operating schedule.
(Repeat program, originally aired 5/11/1979)

[ABC 8:00] Fantasy Island [Reg]: Hit Man / The Swimmer
Season 3, episode 1
W: Skip Webster, Tim Maschler   D: Earl Bellamy

With Peter Graves (Jack Summers), Eve Plumb (Terry Summers), David Doyle (Fred Forbush), Constance Towers (Shirley Forbush), Gail Fisher (Dr. Frantz), Eddie Mekka (Johnny Detroit/Wilbur Wilson), Kaye Ballard (Elvira Wilson), Marc Gilpin (Bobby), April Gilpin (Janet), Ronnie Scribner (Greg), Steven Spencer (Billy), Katrina Alexis (Kathy). A handicapped girl, dreaming of finding a cure for her paralysis, and a bankrupt hit man who takes out a contract on himself so that his family can collect the life insurance, pay a visit to the island.

[NBC 8:00] The Thing Meets Casper And The Shmoo [special] Gary Coleman and costumed characters introduce three of the new Saturday morning shows on NBC.

[NBC 8:30] The Facts Of Life [Reg]: The Return Of Mr. Garrett
Season 1, episode 3
W: Martin A. Ragaway   D: Jim Drake

With Robert Alda (Robert Garrett). The girls may be without a housemother when Mrs. Garrett's ex-husband, a handsome and charming gambler, shows up and sweeps everyone off their feet.

[CBS 9:00] The Dukes Of Hazzard [Reg]: Double Sting
Season 1, episode 13
W: Gy Waldron   D: Gy Waldron

With Arte Johnson (Irving), Avery Schreiber (Wendle), Burton Gilliam (Tom Colt), Pat Cranshaw (Doc Petticord), Joseph Burke (Sheriff Ragsdale), Miriam Byrd-Nethery (Rose Ellen). While Bo, Luke and Uncle Jesse are in jail for robbing the Hazzard bank, Daisy is kidnapped.
(Repeat program, originally aired 5/11/1979)

[ABC 9:00] TV Movie: Breaking Up Is Hard To Do (1979), part two
W: James S. Henerson   D: Lou Antonio

With Robert Conrad, Ted Bessell, Billy Crystal, Jeff Conaway, Bonnie Franklin, Tony Musante, David Ogden Stiers, Lane Bradbury, Jim Antonio, Elaine Giftos, Bridget Hanley, Barrie Youngfellow, Susan Sullivan, Fred Sadoff, George Gaynes, Robert Ellenstein, Walker Edmiston. The marriage and romantic problems among a group of several male friends.

[NBC 9:00] The Rockford Files [Reg]: A Material Difference
Season 5, episode 18
W: Rogers Turrentine   D: William Wiard

With Michael McGuire (Robert Barnard), Joshua Bryant (Holt), David Tress (Brother Bert), Rod Browning (Brother Leonard), Michael Alldredge (Dobson), Donald Bishop (Brother Randolph), John Davey (Cowboy), Luis Delgado (Officer Billings). Angel poses as a high-priced hit man, but it's Rockford who must save his life when Angel collects the fee but fails to deliver the goods.
(Repeat program, originally aired 2/24/1979)

[CBS 10:00] Dallas [Reg]: John Ewing III (1)
Season 2, episode 23
W: Camille Marchetta   D: Leonard Katzman

With Ellen Geer (Dr. Krane), Peter Horton (Wayne), Dawn Jeffory (Annie Driscoll), Ed Kenney (Senator Newberry). Jock and Ellie become concerned about Sue Ellen's excessive drinking, and Bobby tries to keep Lucy's drug addiction from his parents.
(Repeat program, originally aired 3/23/1979)

[NBC 10:00] The Eddie Capra Mysteries [Reg]: Murder Plays A Dead Hand
Season 1, episode 11

With William Smith, Jane Merrow, Ralph Meeker. The odds-on favorite to win the World Series of Poker dies in the middle of a crucial hand. (Last show of the series.)
(Repeat program, originally aired 12/22/1978)

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