Prime-time network TV listings for Tuesday May 20, 1980:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] The White Shadow [Reg]: Links
Season 2, episode 16 W: John Masius, Mark Tinker D: Mark Tinker With Fred Scott (Les Evans), Felix Nelson (Lawrence), Robert Alda (Bob Beardsley), Stacey Kuhne (Melanie Beardsley), Simone Griffeth (Marjorie Beardsley), Jeff Bannister (Steve Verses). Coach Reeves takes Coolidge, Thorpe, and Salami to an exclusive country club for a day of golfing, then discovers the club is racially restricted. (Repeat program, originally aired 1/22/1980)
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| [ABC 8:00] Happy Days [Reg]: Shotgun Wedding
Season 7, episode 1 W: Fred Fox Jr. D: Jerry Paris With Penny Marshall (Laverne DeFazio), Cindy Williams (Shirley Feeney), April Clough (Inga), Vicki Frederick (Helga), F. William Parker (Vernon). Season premiere. Fonzie and Richie are caught trying to take advantage of two country maidens by the girls' shotgun-toting father. (Repeat program, originally aired 9/11/1979)
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| [NBC 8:00] Mac Davis: I Still Believe In Music [special]
With Anne Murray. Miss Murray joins the singer-songwriter in a salute to his tenth anniversary in show business, featuring highlights from his previous specials which included Roy Clark, Tom Jones, Olivia Newton-John, Liza Minnelli, Dolly Parton, Donna Summer, Flip Wilson, Raquel Welch and O.J. Simpson.
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| [ABC 8:30] Laverne & Shirley [Reg]: Shotgun Wedding (2)
Season 5, episode 1 W: Judy Pioli D: Joel Zwick With Henry Winkler (Fonzie), F. William Parker (Vernon), Will Hunt (Preacher), Ron Howard (Richie Cunningham), Vicki Frederick (Helga), April Clough (Inga). Season premiere. In order to save themselves from an angry father and his shotgun, Richie and Fonzie are forced to walk down the aisle of wedded bliss with Laverne and Shirley. (Repeat program, originally aired 9/13/1979)
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| [CBS 9:00] TV Movie: Murder By Natural Causes (1979)
W: Richard Levinson, William Link D: Robert Day With Hal Holbrook, Katharine Ross, Richard Anderson, Barry Bostwick, Phil Leeds, Jeff Donnell, Bill Fiore, Eve McVeagh. A famous mentalist, his unfaithful wife, her lover and a family friend become involved in a bizarre chain of possibly-imagined events.
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| [ABC 9:00] Three's Company [Reg]
Chrissy and Janet's gym instructor falls for Jack. (Repeat program)
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| [NBC 9:00] TV Movie: Moviola: The Silent Lovers (1980)
W: William Hanley D: John Erman With Brian Keith, Kristina Wayborn, Barry Bostwick, Harold Gould, John Rubinstein, Barney Martin, Mackenzie Phillips, James Olson. Director Mauritz Stiller brings his protege Greta Garbo to Hollywood, only to see her fall in love with silent-film star John Gilbert, who descended into alcoholism when his career plummeted with the advent of the sound picture.
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| [ABC 9:30] Taxi [Reg]: The Great Race
Season 2, episode 8 W: Glenn Gordon Caron D: James Burrows With Fred Stuthman (Passenger), James Hong (Businessman), Scott Brady (Taxi Inspector), Kres Mersky (Nun), Julie Payne (Nun), Jean Hayworth (Passenger). Louie uses every dirty trick in the book to make sure he wins a bet with Alex and gets his prize -- a night with Elaine. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/6/1979)
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| [ABC 10:00] Hart To Hart [Reg]: A Question Of Innocence
Season 1, episode 14 W: Allyn Freeman D: Ralph Senensky With Mimi Maynard (Deanne), Lee Wilkof (Stanley Friesen), Jameson Parker (Whitney Rogers), Charles Hallahan (Coach Sanford), Beverly Sanders (Mrs. Mager), Cindy Grover (Ella Greber), Jeanette Nolan (Rose MacCready). The Harts suspect a college fencing champion of being behind a murderous drug ring, and Jonathan ends up fighting a razor-sharp duel with the sadistic student. (Repeat program, originally aired 1/15/1980)
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