Sunday December 23, 1979
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

Prime-time network TV listings for Sunday December 23, 1979:


7:00 PM 7:30 PM 8:00 PM 8:30 PM 9:00 PM 9:30 PM 10:00 PM 10:30 PM
CBS 60 Minutes Archie Bunker's Place: Edith Gets Hired (R) One Day At A Time: Girl Talk (R) Alice: Mel, The Magi The Jeffersons: George Finds A Father (R) Trapper John, M.D.: The Surrogate
ABC Scooby Goes Hollywood Mork & Mindy: Mork's First Christmas (R) Movie: Thunderball (1965)
NBC Wonderful World Of Disney: From All Of Us To All Of You #7 TV Movie: The Man In The Santa Claus Suit (1979) Prime Time Sunday


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Program details:



[CBS 7:00] 60 Minutes

[ABC 7:00] Scooby Goes Hollywood [special]
W: Duane Poole, Dick Robbins   D: Ray Patterson

With Don Messick, Casey Kasem, Frank Welker, Heather North, Patricia Stevens, Rip Taylor, Michael Bell, Joan Gerber. The lovable cartoon character dog travels to Hollywood to try to convince network officials that he is ready for a primetime show.

[NBC 7:00] Wonderful World Of Disney: From All Of Us To All Of You #7
Season 26, episode 6
Jiminy Cricket hosts a musical Christmas program featuring Disney cartoon characters including Donald Duck, Peter Pan and Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.

[CBS 8:00] Archie Bunker's Place [Reg]: Edith Gets Hired
Season 1, episode 3
W: Harriet Weiss, Patt Shea   D: Paul Bogart

With William Schallert (Dr. Wakeford), Victor De Rose (Patient). Archie is more than upset when he learns of Edith's plans to take a job helping the mentally disturbed.
(Repeat program, originally aired 9/30/1979)

[ABC 8:00] Mork & Mindy [Reg]: Mork's First Christmas
Season 1, episode 12
W: Dale McRaven, Bruce Johnson   D: Jeff Chambers

With Jeffrey Jacquet (Eugene), Morgan Fairchild (Susan Taylor), Dave Ketchum (Salesman), Ysabel MacCloskey (Woman), Pat Cranshaw (Old Man). Mork is frightened and overwhelmed by the mad rush of the Yuletide, but he ends up bringing the true spirit of Christmas to Mindy's family and her "fair-weather" friend Susan.
(Repeat program, originally aired 12/14/1978)

[NBC 8:00] TV Movie: The Man In The Santa Claus Suit (1979)
W: George Kirgo   D: Corey Allen

With Fred Astaire, Harold Gould, Bert Convy, Nanette Fabray, John Byner, Gary Burghoff, Ron Feinberg, Brooke Bundy. The mysterious owner of a costume shop rents a Santa Claus suit to three very different men.

[CBS 8:30] One Day At A Time [Reg]: Girl Talk
Season 4, episode 13
W: Julie Kirgo, Dinah Kirgo   D: Alan Rafkin
Ann and the girls face frostbite and starvation in the "scenic holiday cabin" they rented for the Christmas holidays. (Repeat program, originally aired 12/25/1978)

[ABC 8:30] Movie: Thunderball (1965)
W: Ian Fleming, Kevin McClory, Jack Whittingham   D: Terence Young

With Sean Connery, Claudine Auger, Adolfo Celi, Luciana Paluzzi, Rik Van Nutter, Bernard Lee. Ian Fleming's thriller takes James Bond on a deadly chase for a NATO Vulcan bomber carrying an atomic load bound for Miami.

[CBS 9:00] Alice [Reg]: Mel, The Magi
Season 4, episode 11
W: Mark Egan, Mark Solomon   D: Marc Daniels

With Michael Alldredge (Ralph), Ted Gehring (Charlie), Ed Kenney (Police Officer #1), Jack Kruschen (Santa Claus), Ancel Cook (Ancel), Randy Doney (Police Officer #2), Will Hunt (Arrested Santa). A holiday tale finds the girls pooling their meager resources to celebrate Christmas at the diner.

[CBS 9:30] The Jeffersons [Reg]: George Finds A Father
Season 5, episode 12
W: Kurt Taylor, John Donley, Paul Belous, Robert Wolterstorff   D: Jack Shea

With Arnold Johnson (Buddy), Raymond Allen (Zeke). George's Christmas is merrier after Louise helps him find a father he never knew.
(Repeat program, originally aired 12/20/1978)

[CBS 10:00] Trapper John, M.D. [Reg]: The Surrogate
Season 1, episode 10
W: Don Brinkley   D: Alex March

With Christopher Connelly (Wally), Robbie Rist (Nick), Albert Paulsen (Sheik), Joan Hackett (Wilma), Kim Cattrall (Princess Allya), Zitto Kazann (Jabali), Rod Haase (Herbie). An Arabian sheik whose daughter's life was saved by Gonzo decrees that either the two marry or the girl will be banished to her homeland.

[NBC 10:00] Prime Time Sunday

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