Prime-time network TV listings for Sunday February 17, 1980:
Program details:
| [CBS 7:00] 60 Minutes
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| [ABC 7:00] XIII Winter Olympics
Coverage from Lake Placid, N.Y. Events scheduled to be televised are women's downhill skiing; ice dancing; pairs figure skating and highlights of the 70-meter special ski jumping. Jim McKay hosts.
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| [NBC 7:00] Wonderful World Of Disney: Escape To Witch Mountain
Season 26, episode 10 W: Robert Malcolm Young D: John Hough With Kim Richards, Eddie Albert, Ray Milland, Donald Pleasence, Ike Eisenmann, Walter Barnes, Reta Shaw, Denver Pyle. "Escape to Witch Mountain" (1975) re-edited for television presentation. Two young orphans with psychic powers are kidnapped by an evil billionaire who is seeking to exploit their powers.
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| [CBS 8:00] Archie Bunker's Place [Reg]: Father And Daughter Night
Season 1, episode 20 W: Bob Weiskopf, Bob Schiller D: Dick Martin With Danny Dayton (Hank Pivnik). Murray steps in when Archie refuses to appear in the father and daughter talent show at Stephanie's school.
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| [CBS 8:30] One Day At A Time [Reg]: Endless Elliot
Season 5, episode 17 W: Joseph Bonaduce D: Alan Rafkin With Steven Anderson (Elliot Newcombe), Rene Lamart (Greg). Barbara is harassed by an overzealous suitor who chains himself in the Romano apartment.
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| [CBS 9:00] Alice [Reg]: Auld Acquaintances Should Be Forgot
Season 4, episode 17 W: Arthur Marx, Robert Fisher D: Marc Daniels With Michael Alldredge (Ralph), Duane R. Campbell (Chuck), Ted Gehring (Charlie), Eddie Barth (Ernie Rockwell), Reva Rose (Mildred). Mel plays host to an old buddy whose wife has just left him.
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| [NBC 9:00] Movie: The Towering Inferno (1974), part one
W: Stirling Silliphant D: John Guillermin With Steve McQueen, Paul Newman, Richard Chamberlain, Jennifer Jones, O.J. Simpson, William Holden, Faye Dunaway, Fred Astaire, Robert Vaughn, Robert Wagner, Susan Blakley, Susan Flannery, Sheila Allen. At the opening party of a colossal, but poorly constructed, office building, a massive fire breaks out that threatens to destroy the tower and everyone in it.
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| [CBS 9:30] The Jeffersons [Reg]: The Shower
Season 6, episode 17 W: Arthur Bonaduce, Celia Bonaduce D: Bob Lally George brags he's found the perfect gift for Jenny and Lionel's baby shower, but fails to notice that what they really need can't be bought and packaged.
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| [CBS 10:00] Trapper John, M.D. [Reg]: If You Can't Stand The Heat
Season 1, episode 17 W: Deborah Zoe Dawson, Victoria Johns D: Murray Golden With Peter Harrell (Pete), Edward Winter (Dr. Hanley), Molly Picon (Sally Needleman), Barry Brooks (Sullivan). Trapper is initially unconcerned when an old medical colleague starts to behave erratically, but Gonzo suspects that something is wrong, especially when the doctor freezes during an emergency.
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