Prime-time network TV listings for Thursday July 30, 1981:
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Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] The Waltons [Reg]: The Beginning
Season 9, episode 14 W: Kathleen Hite D: Lawrence Dobkin With Kip Niven (Rev. Tom Marshall), Lisa Harrison (Toni Hazelton). A new minister comes to Walton's Mountain and shakes up the congregation; Toni moves into the Baldwins' home and tells the family she's Jewish; Toni and Jason decide to get married. (Repeat program, originally aired 3/5/1981)
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| [ABC 8:00] Mork & Mindy [Reg]: Mork Meets Robin Williams
Season 3, episode 13 W: Dale McRaven, Bruce Johnson D: Howard Storm With Foster Brooks (Miles Sternhagen), Hillary Horan (Young Girl), Rance Howard (Guard), Johnnie Decker (Man). Mindy brings home a record of Robin Williams and notices that Mork greatly resembles the comedian on the album cover. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/19/1981)
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| [NBC 8:00] NBC Magazine With David Brinkley
Betsy Aaron examines U.S. Army recruitment methods; Garrick Utley reports on an unusual Israeli news correspondent; Douglas Kiker finds that American inventors don't always receive proper protection from the U.S. Patent Office; Jack Perkins profiles actor James Cagney.
(Repeat program)
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| [ABC 8:30] Bosom Buddies [Reg]: The Rewrite
Season 1, episode 15 W: Chris Thompson, Howard Gewirtz, Ian Praiser D: Will Mackenzie Kip tries to help Henry spice up a story documenting Ruth nearly discovering the duo's alternate identities. (Repeat program, originally aired 3/19/1981)
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| [CBS 9:00] Magnum, P.I. [Reg]: The Black Orchid
Season 1, episode 16 W: Robert Hamilton D: Ray Austin With Robert F. Hoy (Bart), John Ireland (Wyndom Jackson), Judith Chapman (Louise DeBolt Jackson), Kathryn Leigh Scott (Christie DeBolt), Robert Apisa (Kimo), Rich Johnson (Leon), Ray Austin (Philippe). A bored woman, married to one of the richest men in Hawaii, hires Magnum to act out some of her "games," but then the games become a dangerous reality. (Repeat program, originally aired 4/2/1981)
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| [ABC 9:00] Barney Miller [Reg]: Contempt (2)
Season 7, episode 16 W: Frank Dungan, Jeff Stein D: Noam Pitlik With George Murdock (Lt. Scanlon), J.J. Barry (Arthur Duncan), William Windom (Voice of Cellmate), Maggie Brown (Lt. Melinda Holly), John Dullaghan (Ray Brewer), Jack Murdock (Officer Perelli). While Barney spends the night in jail -- sharing a cell with a murder suspect who accuses Barney of having an affair with his wife -- the squad room is left in the natty hands of Sergeant Harris. (Repeat program, originally aired 3/19/1981)
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| [NBC 9:00] TV Movie: California Gold Rush (1981)
W: Roy London D: Jack B. Hively With Robert Hays, John Dehner, Victor Mohica, Henry Jones, Gene Evans, Ken Curtis, Cliff Osmond, Bill Zuckert, Don Haggerty, Henry Kendrick. An aspiring author heads west at the beginning of the Gold Rush in the late 1840s in search of adventures to write about. Based on stories by Bret Harte.
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| [ABC 9:30] Taxi [Reg]: Zen And The Art Of Cab Driving
Season 3, episode 13 W: Glen Charles, Les Charles D: Will Mackenzie With Jim McKrell (Passenger), Nicholas Hormann (Businessman), Michael Mann (Businessman). Focusing on being the best cab driver he can be, Jim breaks company records and amasses enough wealth to achieve his secret goal. (Repeat program, originally aired 3/19/1981)
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| [CBS 10:00] Knots Landing [Reg]: Choices
Season 2, episode 10 W: L. Virginia Brown D: Kim Friedman With Paul Rudd (Earl), Denise Galik-Furey (Linda), Jane Elliot (Judy). Abby maneuvers Val to a restaurant where Gary is having a romantic tete-a-tete with Judy. (Repeat program, originally aired 1/29/1981)
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| [ABC 10:00] 20/20
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