Prime-time network TV listings for Friday December 19, 1980:
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Program details:
[CBS 8:00] A Snow White Christmas [special]
W: Marc Richards D: Kay Wright With Arte Johnson, Melendy Britt, Larry D. Mann, Erika Scheimer, Diane Pershing. Animated. A second generation Snow White runs into a wicked queen, savage ogres and a rash of evil spells -- with seven friendly giants coming to her rescue.
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[ABC 8:00] Benson [Reg]: Benson's Groupie
Season 2, episode 7 W: Bob Colleary D: John Rich With Jerry Seinfeld (Frankie), Beverly Todd (Casey Turner), Bob Delegall (Father Patton), Paul Marin (Rabbi Weiss). Benson's summer romance follows him home from the Caribbean at the same time important religious leaders are visiting the mansion. The uninvited guest threatens to disrupt the conference and get Benson fired.
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[NBC 8:00] Marie [Reg]
With The Pointer Sisters, Jay Johnson, Tony Orlando.
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[ABC 8:30] I'm A Big Girl Now [Reg]: The First Christmas
Season 1, episode 7 W: Deborah Leschin D: John Bowab With Richard Venture (Kramer). The family prepares for its first Christmas without Diana's mother or Becky's father.
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[CBS 9:00] The Dukes Of Hazzard [Reg]: The Great Santa Claus Chase
Season 3, episode 8 W: Martin Roth D: Denver Pyle With Woody Strode (Willie), Brian Libby (Russ), Roy Jenson (Lacey), Dale Pullum (Otis J.), Roger Pancake (Hank). Knowing that Bo and Luke were responsible for the deliveries, Boss hires a trio of criminals to hijack a load of Christmas trees bound for Hazzard and, unwittingly, quite a number of Santa Clauses.
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[ABC 9:00] Prime Time Boxing Special
Alberto Davila vs. Lupe Pintor for the WBC Bantamweight championship, live from Las Vegas. Then the Roberto Duran-Sugar Ray Leonard WBC World Welterweight championship bout, which took place November 25 in New Orleans, will be telecast in its entirety along with interviews with both fighters.
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[NBC 9:00] Number 96 [Reg]: Chick Hits It Big
Season 1, episode 4 W: Lloyd Garver D: Robert Scheerer With Barry Bartle (Garry Keeds), Ray Vitte (Harry), Terry Kiser (Jeff Connors), Regis Philbin (Himself). Horace deals with a hung-over Maureen; Sandy tries to get romantic with Roger, who is asked to be best man at the wedding of his divorce attorney and ex-wife; Sharon swears off dating after a movie producer dies in her bed -- a misfortune that Chick plans to capitalize on.
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[CBS 10:00] Dallas [Reg]: Trouble At Ewing 23
Season 4, episode 8 W: Louis Elias D: Leonard Katzman With Michael Bell (Les Crowley), Laurence Haddon (Franklin Horner), Jeanna Michaels (Connie), Sherril Lynn Rettino (Jackie Dugan), Warren Vanders (Harry Owens), Richard Herd (John Mackey), John Warner Williams (Larry). An extortionist threatening to blow up Ewing 23 gives J.R. the opportunity to put a halt to his fading fortunes with the company and the family by outmaneuvering Bobby.
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[NBC 10:00] NBC Magazine With David Brinkley
Topics include crime in Hawaii, government vs. small business in Vermont, the story of a Russian agent's defection to America and a profile of Charles Schultz.
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