Prime-time network TV listings for Sunday April 27, 1980:
Program details:
| [CBS 7:00] 60 Minutes
Dan Rather looks into the connection between Henry Kissinger and the Shah of Iran -- and the high prices we're paying for gasoline and heating oil; Mike Wallace profiles Johnny Carson; Harry Reasoner reports on panhandling as a career.
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| [ABC 7:00] Galactica 1980 [Reg]: Space Croppers
Season 2, episode 9 W: Robert L. McCullough D: Daniel Haller With Herbert Jefferson Jr. (Col. Boomer), Ana Alicia (Gloria Alonzo), Ned Romero (Hector Alonzo), Anna Navarro (Louise Alonzo), Joaquin Gray (Chris Alonzo), Booth Colman (Rogers), Dana Elcar (John Steadman), Amy Jarrell (Maze), Philip Levine (Dante), William Cort (Tren), Bill McKinney (Barrett). Troy and Dillon form a partnership with an immigrant farmer to produce crops to feed the Galactica refugees after the Cylons destroy the fleet's agroships.
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| [NBC 7:00] Wonderful World Of Disney: The Secret Of Lost Valley (1)
Season 26, episode 15 W: Paul Golding D: Vic Morrow With Gary Collins, Mary Ann Mobley, Brad Savage, Barry Sullivan, Tom Simcox, John Lupton. A young boy becomes separated from his parents while on a camping trip and discovers a secluded valley where a tribe of aborigines have lived undisturbed for thousands of years.
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| [CBS 8:00] Archie Bunker's Place [Reg]: Bosom Partners
Season 1, episode 6 W: Bob Weiskopf, Bob Schiller D: Carroll O'Connor, Jon Sharp With Cynthia Sikes (Peggy Levy), Marian Mercer (Miss Bradshaw), Charlie Brill (Levy). Archie is charged with failure to pay sales tax to the state of New York, and Murray tries to save Archie and the bar by attempting to romance the tax agent. (Repeat program, originally aired 10/21/1979)
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| [ABC 8:00] Movie: Lady Sings The Blues (1972)
W: Chris Clark, Terence McCloy, Suzanne De Passe D: Sidney J. Furie With Diana Ross, Billy Dee Williams, Richard Pryor, James Callahan, Sid Melton, Isabel Sanford, Ned Glass, Milton Selzer, George Wyner, Paul Hampton, Virginia Capers. The story of the troubled life and career of the legendary jazz singer, Billie Holiday.
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| [NBC 8:00] CHiPs [Reg]: The Watch Commander
Season 3, episode 11 W: Frank Telford D: Don Weis With Lois Hamilton, Patti Davis (Receptionist), Curtis Credel, Michelle Pfeiffer (Jobina), Don Mitchell (Tyrone), Granville Van Dusen (Lt. Bates). A strict new officer makes life and work miserable for Jon, Ponch and the rest of the staff. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/17/1979)
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| [CBS 8:30] The Stockard Channing Show [Reg]: Life Begins At 30
Season 1, episode 6 W: Aaron Ruben D: James Burrows With Bruce Baum (Alf), Wendie Jo Sperber (Wendy Simon), Richard Beauchamp (Bongos), Tom Ruben (Curly), Herb Armstrong (Policeman), Peter Kevoian (Messenger). Susan gets depressed on her 30th birthday and decides to go out and party with Wendy, a plucky 20-year-old intern.
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| [CBS 9:00] Alice [Reg]: Vera Robs The Cradle
Season 4, episode 4 W: Arthur Marx, Robert Fisher D: Marc Daniels With Michael Ballard (Mike), Howard Platt (Max), Annrae Walterhouse (Debbie). Alice is shocked to learn that the older woman Tommy is professing his love for is her co-worker Vera. (Repeat program, originally aired 10/21/1979)
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| [NBC 9:00] The Sunday Games [special]
With Mike Adamle, Dick Butkus, Bryant Gumbel, Arte Johnson, Joe Namath, O.J. Simpson, Sally Struthers, Dionne Warwick. Olympic decathlete Bruce Jenner is the host for a salute to sports talent and enthusiasm among average men and women.
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| [CBS 9:30] The Jeffersons [Reg]: Now You See It, Now You Don't (1)
Season 6, episode 4 W: Mary-David Sheiner, Sheila Judis Weisberg D: Bob Lally With Danny Wells (Charlie), Patrick Collins (Killer Rabbit), Charles Walker (Policeman Rabbit), Timmy Gibbs (Binky), Jim Calvert (Willy), Bill Calvert (Wally). While looking through Bentley's telescope, Louise sees what she thinks is a murder being committed by a giant rabbit. (Repeat program, originally aired 10/21/1979)
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| [CBS 10:00] Trapper John, M.D. [Reg]: What Are Friends For?
Season 1, episode 6 W: Ray Brenner D: Ralph Senensky With Paul Lambert (Willard Hornsby), Vernon Weddle (Floor Manager), Roxanne Gregory (Joan Mercer), Richard Gilliland (Danny), Jason Hervey (Ricky Mercer), Lurene Tuttle (Lady), Courtney Pledger (Hooker), Marki Bey (Elva), Paul Bryar (Homer). A wartime buddy who saved Gonzo's life asks him to help him fake injuries so that he can collect badly needed insurance money. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/11/1979)
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