Prime-time network TV listings for Thursday September 25, 1980:
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Program details:
[CBS 8:00] The Magic Of David Copperfield [special]
With Jack Klugman, Debby Boone, Mary Crosby, Louis Nye, Cindy Williams. The master magician performs feats of illusion, including the levitation of a sports car.
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[ABC 8:00] Movie: The Bad News Bears Go To Japan (1978)
W: Bill Lancaster D: John Berry With Tony Curtis, Chris Barnes, Jackie Earle Haley, George Wyner, Regis Philbin. A small time promoter/hustler takes the pint-sized baseball team to Japan for a match against the country's best little league team.
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[NBC 8:00] Games People Play [Reg]
Cars racing in reverse; Tanya Tucker, Al McGuire and Al Hirt view the Omak Stampede, a rugged obstacle race for horses over narrow winding trails; amateur juggling competition; a stuntman attempts to jump his car over and into Arizona's Lake Firebird.
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[CBS 9:00] A Rumor Of War: Part Two [special]
W: John Sacret Young D: Richard T. Heffron With Brad Davis, Keith Carradine, Michael O'Keefe, Richard Bradford, Brian Dennehy, Christopher Mitchum, Steve Forrest, Stacy Keach, Phillip R. Allen, Gail Youngs, Laurence Fishburne, Michael Cavanaugh. Battle-hardened and embittered Caputo takes part in a seemingly futile operation and winds up being charged with the murders of two Vietnamese civilians.
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[NBC 9:00] TV Movie: Rage! (1980)
W: George Rubino D: William A. Graham With David Soul, James Whitmore, Craig T. Nelson, Caroline McWilliams, Garry Walberg, Darleen Carr, Vic Tayback, Sharon Farrell. A convicted rapist is assigned to a program designed to reform offenders by teaching them to vent their anger in a socially acceptable manner.
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[ABC 10:00] 20/20
Dave Marash looks into pressures on the government to develop biological and chemical warfare systems.
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