Prime-time network TV listings for Sunday May 10, 1981:
Program details:
| [CBS 7:00] 60 Minutes
Morley Safer reports on the "Congress of the Common Market"; Dan Rather looks into "battered wives"; Harry Reasoner examines a "magic" potion used on animals, vegetables and people.
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| [ABC 7:00] Benji Takes A Dive At Marineland [special]
A musical-variety special with the canine thespian, who dons specially constructed equipment to scuba dive at Marineland.
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| [NBC 7:00] Wonderful World Of Disney: The Boatniks (1)
W: Arthur Julian D: Norman Tokar With Robert Morse (Ensign Garland), Stefanie Powers (Kate), Phil Silvers (Harry Simmons), Norman Fell (Max), Wally Cox (Jason), Don Ameche (Commander Taylor), Vito Scotti (Pepe Galindo), Bob Hastings (Chief Walsh), Joe E. Ross (Nutty Sailor), Al Lewis (Bert), Joey Forman (Lt. Jordan). An accident-prone Coast Guard ensign attempts to capture a trio of bumbling jewel thieves. This movie was released in theaters in 1970. (Repeat program)
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| [ABC 7:30] Pink At First Sight [special]
W: Owen Crump, D.W. Owen D: Bob Richardson With Frank Welker, Hal Smith, Brian Cummings, Marilyn Schreffler, Weaver Copeland. The Pink Panther is smitten by a lady panther and falls head over paws in love.
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| [CBS 8:00] Archie Bunker's Place [Reg]: Goodbye, Murray (2)
Season 2, episode 20 W: Patt Shea, Harriett Weiss D: Joe Gannon With Cynthia Harris (Marcie Phillips), Cheri Maugans (Molly), Tanya Boyd (Natalie). Archie convinces Murray to win Marcie back -- then finds himself without a partner when the two marry and move to California.
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| [ABC 8:00] Perry Como's Spring In San Francisco [special]
With Cheryl Ladd, Larry Gatlin, Jim Plunkett, The Gatlin Brothers. A muscial tour of the Bay City featuring the popular singer.
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| [NBC 8:00] CHiPs [Reg]: Dead Man's Riddle
Season 4, episode 20 W: James Doherty, William G. Gordon D: Michael Caffey With Ben Frank (Capt. Haskell), Jerry Holland (Yulin), Trent Dolan (Harper), Molly David (Mrs. Afferton), Mel Carter (Wells), Owen Bush (Max Amaral), Joanna Kerns (Colleen), Barbara Lynn Block (Miller), Barney Phillips (Tammaron), Johnny Seven (Brooks), Tony Moran (Anderson), Robert O'Reilly (Ryan). A psychiatrist joining the Accident Investigation Team fears that she may have been responsible for a serious accident; the CHP detectives recreate a puzzling high-speed crash.
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| [CBS 8:30] One Day At A Time [Reg]: Indianapolis Story
Season 6, episode 21 W: Bud Wiser, Ron Bloomberg D: Alan Rafkin With Richard Masur (David Kane). Nick and Ann finally manage to get the apartment to themselves, only to have Ann's old boyfriend David arrive at their door after a five-year absence.
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| [CBS 9:00] Alice [Reg]: Carrie Sings The Blues
Season 5, episode 8 W: Mark Egan, Mark Solomon D: Linda Lavin, Christine Ballard With Dave Madden (Earl Hicks), Michael Alldredge (Ralph), Howard Witt (Robby), Martha Raye (Carrie Sharples). Mel's mother is singing the blues after her husband of six months has left her. (Repeat program, originally aired 12/21/1980)
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| [ABC 9:00] Movie: The Main Event (1979)
W: Gail Parent, Andrew Smith D: Howard Zieff With Barbra Streisand, Ryan O'Neal, Paul Sand, Whitman Mayo, James Gregory, Richard Lawson, Chu Chu Malave, Patti D'Arbanville. A bankrupt entrepreneur attempts to recoup some of her losses by getting a washed-out boxer she picked up as a tax loss back into the ring -- an idea her protege isn't fond of.
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| [NBC 9:00] All-Star Salute To Mother's Day [special]
With Ginger Rogers, Claude Akins, Brooke Shields, Barbara Mandrell, Ricky Schroeder, The Gabor Sisters, Jamie Lee Curtis, Jim Nabors. Ed McMahon hosts as stars pay tribute to their mothers.
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| [CBS 9:30] The Jeffersons [Reg]: The Jeffersons Go To Hawaii (3)
Season 7, episode 4 W: Michael Moye, Jay Moriarty, Mike Milligan D: Bob Lally With Al Harrington (Leon Kanekuulo), Fred Ball (Ken Sanders), Douglas Mossman (Andrew), Andy Bumatai (Robert), Wayne Ward (Dr. Carlson). After their boat tips over during a storm, George and Tom wash ashore on another part of the island and are are aided by some friendly islanders -- who will have to leave their homes due to the development project George might invest in. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/23/1980)
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| [CBS 10:00] Trapper John, M.D. [Reg]: The Albatross
Season 2, episode 17 W: Charles Larson D: Michael Preece With Jon Cypher (Andrew Forsyte), Soon-Teck Oh (Dr. Wang Wu-Shen), Kathy Wiberg (Eve Laxness), Mark Withers (Farrell), Lou Fant (Norman Waghorn), Patricia Pivaar (Millicent), Diane Baker (Mrs. Forsyte). Gonzo grapples with the case of a deaf-mufe teenager who's inexplicably malnourished and seriously ill, and Trapper contends with a derisive visiting Red Chinese physician.
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