Friday September 11, 1981
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

Prime-time network TV listings for Friday September 11, 1981:


8:00 PM 8:30 PM 9:00 PM 9:30 PM 10:00 PM 10:30 PM
CBS Key Tortuga The Dukes Of Hazzard: The Great Hazzard Hijack (R) Dallas: Ewing vs. Ewing (R)
ABC Movie: Goin' Coconuts (1978) The Gene Merchants
NBC NBC Magazine With David Brinkley Movie: Tentacles (1977)


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Variety
Comedy

Program details:



[CBS 8:00] Key Tortuga [special]
W: William Kelley, Michael Bendix   D: William Wiard

With Scott Thomas, Janet Julian, Brett Cullen, Paul Winfield, Med Flory. Pilot about two modern-day bounty hunters who use trained dolphins to search for sunken Spanish treasure off the coast of the Florida Keys.

[ABC 8:00] Movie: Goin' Coconuts (1978)
W: William Marc Daniels, Raymond Harvey   D: Howard Morris

With Donny Osmond, Marie Osmond, Ted Cassidy, Kenneth Mars, Herb Edelman, Harold Sakata, Khigh Dhiegh, Marc Lawrence. Two young singers on vacation in Hawaii are chased by gangsters who are after a valuable necklace.

[NBC 8:00] NBC Magazine With David Brinkley Season premiere. There's a report on organized crime and the Israeli underworld, and a look at Rubik's Cube, a popular puzzle.

[CBS 9:00] The Dukes Of Hazzard [Reg]: The Great Hazzard Hijack
Season 3, episode 19
W: William Raynor, Myles Wilder   D: John Florea

With Nedra Volz (Miz Emma Tisdale), Rick Hill (Phil Ackley), Sam Melville (Tommy Dunkirk), Simone Griffeth (Sandra Rhodes/Kate Ackley), Roy Orbison (Himself). Bo and Luke find a sack containing $1 million dollars floating in a river, a fraction of the money stolen in a robbery five years earlier.
(Repeat program, originally aired 3/27/1981)

[NBC 9:00] Movie: Tentacles (1977)
W: Jerome Max, Tito Carpi, Steve Carabatsos   D: Oliver Hellman

With John Huston, Shelley Winters, Bo Hopkins, Henry Fonda, Claude Akins, Cesare Danova. A mutant 80-foot octopus, enraged by the undersea activities of an oceanographer, goes on a rampage in a southern California community.

[CBS 10:00] Dallas [Reg]: Ewing vs. Ewing
Season 4, episode 20
W: Leah Markus   D: Irving J. Moore

With Susan Flannery (Leslie Stewart), Leigh McCloskey (Mitch Cooper), Morgan Woodward (Punk Anderson), David Healey (Senator), Sherril Lynn Rettino (Jackie Dugan), George Petrie (Harve Smithfield), Joseph Warren (Senator), Monte Markham (Clint Ogden), Priscilla Pointer (Rebecca Wentworth), William Smithers (Jeremy Wendell), Craig Stevens (Greg Stewart), John Randolph (Lincoln Hargrove), John Varela (Senator), Richard Derr (Howard), Morgan Hart (Jenny Smith), Cherie Beasley (Judy Smith). Donna and Ray try to reconcile Jock and Miss Ellie only to find their problems run deeper than the Tapaka project; as J.R. accelerates his efforts to sell Ewing Oil, Leslie Stewart's ex-husband shows up in Dallas.
(Repeat program, originally aired 4/3/1981)

[ABC 10:00] The Gene Merchants An ABC News Closeup on the nature of genetic research and engineering and the social, politicial and moral controversies that surround it.

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