Prime-time network TV listings for Monday April 7, 1980:
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Program details:
[CBS 8:00] WKRP In Cincinnati [Reg]: Patter Of Little Feet
Season 2, episode 8 W: Blake Hunter D: Will Mackenzie With Carol Bruce (Mama Carlson), Allyn Ann McLerie (Carmen Carlson). Arthur is shocked and ecstatic when his wife announces that he is about to become a father again. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/26/1979)
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[ABC 8:00] That's Incredible
A woman who re-creates faces from the skulls of dead people; a man who regained his hearing after 14 years; a man who has dogs which are math whizzes.
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[NBC 8:00] Little House On The Prairie [Reg]: The Preacher Takes A Wife
Season 6, episode 6 W: John T. Dugan D: Maury Dexter With Jon Lormer (Jeremy Tyler), Iris Korn (Anna (Mrs. Craig), William Schallert (Dean Harmon). Reverend Alden falls in love with a widow and proposes marriage -- and Mrs. Oleson tries to have him thrown out of his church. (Repeat program, originally aired 10/22/1979)
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[CBS 8:30] The Stockard Channing Show [Reg]: Advise And Consume
Season 1, episode 3 W: George Yanok D: Jay Sandrich With Granville Van Dusen (Spencer Farrell), Valorie Armstrong (Eloise Clyde), Joy Garrett (Roxy). When Susan's former classmate Spencer Farrell, who is now a politician, arrives she expects to be swept off her feet, but it's Brad who falls victim to Spencer's charms.
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[CBS 9:00] M*A*S*H [Reg]: Mr. And Mrs. Who?
Season 8, episode 9 W: Ronny Graham D: Burt Metcalfe With Claudette Nevins (Donna Marie Parker), James Keane (Cpl. Shaw). Charles returns from a wild binge in Tokyo, positive that he had a great time but unsure of what he did. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/12/1979)
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[ABC 9:00] Movie: High Plains Drifter (1973)
W: Ernest Tidyman D: Clint Eastwood With Clint Eastwood, Verna Bloom, Mitchell Ryan, Marianna Hill, Geoffrey Lewis, Jack Ging, Stefan Gierasch, Ted Hartley, Billy Curtis, Paul Brinegar, Robert Donner. A quiet but deadly wanderer rides into a Southwestern town filled with people who are living in fear at the thought of three gunmen who are returning to avenge their imprisonment.
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[NBC 9:00] The Oldest Living Graduate [special]
W: Preston Jones D: Jack Hofsiss With George Grizzard, Timothy Hutton, Cloris Leachman, John Lithgow, Allyn Ann McLerie, Harry Dean Stanton, David Ogden Stiers, Penelope Milford. A drama from the late Preston Jones' "Texas Trilogy". This is the premiere of a series of contemporary American plays telecast live from regional theaters. Henry Fonda stars as a World War I veteran who clashes with his son over proposed changes in his hometown in this production, live from the Southern Methodist University's School of Arts.
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[CBS 9:30] Flo [Reg]: Happy Birthday, Mama
Season 1, episode 3 W: Ron Landry, George Geiger, Tom Biener D: Marc Daniels With Gordon Hurst (Tyler), Henry Jones (Harold), Terry Wills (Wendell), George 'Buck' Flower (Roy), Georgia Schmidt (Inez), Amzie Strickland (Betty). Mama's surprise party turns into a smashing success when an old beau of Mama's shows up after Flo, Earl and Les break him out of an old folks' home.
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[CBS 10:00] Lou Grant [Reg]: Frame-Up
Season 3, episode 5 W: Steve Kline D: Burt Brinckerhoff With Paul Kent (Councilman Naughton), Stephen McHattie (Curtis Folger), Wendy Phillips (Nell Wheeler), Edward Marshall (Supervisor), Bill Smillie (Shirley Hagen). Billie's story questioning the validity of a major company's clean-air standards opens the Trib to a costly lawsuit. (Repeat program, originally aired 10/22/1979)
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