Prime-time network TV listings for Tuesday April 8, 1980:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] The White Shadow [Reg]: Globetrotters
Season 2, episode 7 W: John Masius D: Bruce Paltrow With The Harlem Globetrotters (Themselves), Stanley Brock (Salesman), Bob Delegall (Coach), Joseph Burns (Rocky), James dePriest (Newsman). Coach Reeves enlists the services of the Harlem Globetrotters to teach his team a much-needed lesson in humility. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/5/1979)
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| [ABC 8:00] Happy Days [Reg]: Fonzie's A Thespian
Season 7, episode 7 W: Holly White D: Jerry Paris With Terence McGovern (Sloan Marlowe). When Marion's leading man in a community play tries an unscheduled love scene, Fonzie takes care of Casanova and takes the role himself. (Repeat program, originally aired 10/30/1979)
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| [NBC 8:00] Sanford [Reg]: Younger Than Springtime Am I
Season 1, episode 6 W: Michael Moye D: Jim Drake With Wil Albert (Andrew Gray), Rod McCary (Marshall T. Gray), Deborah Chenoweth (Alice Gray). Feeling old, Fred falls for a con man's quack cure and buys a fountain of youth pill.
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| [ABC 8:30] Laverne & Shirley [Reg]: The Wedding
Season 5, episode 7 W: Paula A. Roth D: Joel Zwick With Don Bexley (Man). Chaos erupts when Laverne and Shirley are asked to arrange the wedding of Laverne's father and her landlady, Mrs. Babish. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/1/1979)
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| [NBC 8:30] The Big Show [Reg]: Episode 5
Season 1, episode 5 W: David Axelrod, George Bloom, Stan Burns, Ted Lang With Nell Carter, Shields & Yarnell, Betty White, Toller Cranston (Ice skater), Jose Molina and his flamenco dancers. Steve Lawrence and Don Rickles are the hosts.
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| [CBS 9:00] TV Movie: The Gambler (1980)
W: Jim Byrnes D: Dick Lowry With Kenny Rogers, Lee Purcell, Bruce Boxleitner, Harold Gould, Lance LeGault, Christine Belford, Clu Gulager, Ronnie Scribner, Noble Willingham, Bruce M. Fischer. A professional gambler takes a train ride through the Old West to help the son he never knew he had, and finds romance with a shady society lady along the way.
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| [ABC 9:00] Three's Company [Reg]: The Love Barge
Season 4, episode 11 W: Bill Richmond, Gene Perret D: Dave Powers With Bob Hastings (John Callan). Jack gets a job as assistant chef on an ocean cruise ship, but can take only one guest. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/27/1979)
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| [ABC 9:30] Taxi [Reg]: A Woman Between Friends
Season 2, episode 7 W: Ken Estin D: James Burrows With Tom Castronova (Tommy), Constance Forslund (Janet). Bobby and Tony are embroiled in fierce competition for the romantic attentions of a lovely young lady. (Repeat program, originally aired 10/30/1979)
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| [ABC 10:00] Hart To Hart [Reg]: Cruise At Your Own Risk
Season 1, episode 21 W: E. Nick Alexander, Bill LaMond, Jo LaMond D: Earl Bellamy With Mimi Maynard (Deanne), Lee Wilkof (Stanley Friesen), Thomas MacGreevy (Patrick Granville), Simone Griffeth (Pamela Granville), John Hillerman (Victor Sutter), Rosemary Prinz (Esther Goodman), Jeff Kutash (Disco Instructor), John Alvin (Carl Johnson), Glenn Robards (Haskell Harringford), Rita Crafts (Lenore Harringford). The Harts take a luxurious cruise on a Hart Industries liner to investigate a series of jewel thefts.
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| [NBC 10:00] United States [Reg]: Broccoli
W: Larry Gelbart D: Nick Havinga With Valorie Armstrong (Cathy), Lawrence Pressman (Doug). The Chapins' pleasant dinner with another couple is disrupted when the husband starts talking about his infidelity.
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| [NBC 10:30] United States [Reg]: Sometimes
Season 1, episode 5 W: Larry Gelbart, Everett Greenbaum D: Nick Havinga Richard and Libby argue over an invitation list, child discipline and money.
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