Prime-time network TV listings for Saturday October 17, 1981:
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Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] Walt Disney: Herbie Rides Again (2)
Season 28, episode 4 W: Bill Walsh D: Robert Stevenson With Helen Hayes (Mrs. Steinmetz), Ken Berry (Willoughby Whitfield), Stefanie Powers (Nicole Harris), Keenan Wynn (Alonzo Hawk). Herbie and his pals come to the aid of a widow whose old-fashioned firehouse is threatened by plans to erect an office building.
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| [ABC 8:00] The Love Boat [Reg]: Two Grapes On The Vine / Aunt Sylvia / Deductible Divorce
Season 5, episode 2 W: Tony Webster, Casey Keller, Richard Albrecht, Jesse Dizon, Don Haberman D: Bob Sweeney With Betty White (Betsy Boucher), Carol Channing (Aunt Sylvia Duvall), Robert Guillaume (Allan Curtis), Robert Walden (Jeff Thatcher), Leslie Uggams (Marion Blake), Tanya Tucker (Annie Butler), Michael Goodwin (Kevin Butler), Lee Bergere (Vince Van Durling), Pat Haden (Himself). Julie's eccentric show business aunt and her friend have eyes for the same man; a judge starts a shipboard fling without getting to know his new partner well; a married couple who gets divorced every year for tax purposes takes the cruise; Vicki pines over a pro football player.
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| [NBC 8:00] Barbara Mandrell & The Mandrell Sisters [Reg]
With Tennessee Ernie Ford, John 'Bowser' Bauman. (Repeat program)
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| [CBS 9:00] TV Movie: Return Of The Rebels (1981)
W: Robie Robinson D: Noel Nosseck With Barbara Eden, Don Murray, Jamie Farr, Christopher Connelly, Robert Mandan, Patrick Swayze, Michael Baseleon. Twenty-five years after they disbanded, the graying and balding ex-members of a motorcycle gang reassemble to come to the aid of one of thir own.
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| [NBC 9:00] TV Movie: Elvis And The Beauty Queen (1981)
W: Julia Cameron D: Gus Trikonis With Don Johnson, Stephanie Zimbalist, John Crawford, Darrell Fetty, Ruta Lee, Richard Herd, Ann Dusenberry, Rick Lenz, Ann Wedgeworth. The story of the romance between Elvis Presley and Tennessee beauty queen Linda Thompson.
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| [ABC 9:30] Fantasy Island [Reg]: The Devil And Mr. Roarke / Ziegfeld Girls / Kid Corey Rides Again
Season 5, episode 2 W: Ruel Fischmann, Arthur Rowe, Don Ingalls D: Don Chaffey With Roddy McDowall (Mephistopheles), Barbi Benton (Joan Michaels), Audrey Landers (Rubi Rogers), Dack Rambo (Carl Wagner), Jack Elam (Kid Corey), Arte Johnson (Ned Plummer), Cameron Mitchell (Sheriff Matt), Anne Jeffreys (Cissy Darumple), Richard Lineback (Deputy Chester), Hoke Howell (Red), Wayne Grace (Big Red), Charles W. Young (Sanders), James Steward (Donald), Betty Kennedy (Billie Michaels). The devil himself has come with a very specific purpose in mind -- to capture the immortal soul of Mr. Roarke; two ex-showgirls wish to return to their youth when they were Ziegfeld Girls; a man who is enamored with the outlaws of the old West wishes to go back in time to ride with one of the legendary and deadly lawbreakers of that era.
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