Prime-time network TV listings for Sunday December 19, 1982:
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
Program details:
| [CBS 7:00] 60 Minutes
Morley Safer reports on new testimony which casts doubt on the conviction 10 years ago of a Manitowoc, Wisc. man for murder; a New York City music teacher brings together the elderly and children in a happy sing-along that is a shortened version of an Academy Award-winning film of last year; Mike Wallace reports on the behind-the-scenes strategy of Johnson & Johnson executives to convince the public that Tylenol is now a safe drug.
|
| [ABC 7:00] Ripley's Believe It Or Not
The real-life events which inspired the fiction classic, "The Man In the Iron Mask"; unusual birds.
|
| [NBC 7:00] Voyagers [Reg]: Merry Christmas, Bogg
Season 1, episode 11 W: Bruce Shelly D: Ron Satlof With Anne Lockhart (Amy Jones), Peter Donat (George Washington), Kelly Jean Peters (Mrs. Washington), Joe Dorsey (Samuel Gompers), Don Knight (Colonel), John O'Connell (Stephen Jones). The Voyagers must go back in time to before the American Revolution to make sure that George Washington joins the American rebels rather than the British. Then in 1892 they help early union leader Samuel Gompers, and Jeffrey gets to meet his great grandfather, a lawyer helping the labor cause.
|
| [CBS 8:00] Archie Bunker's Place [Reg]: Father Christmas
Season 4, episode 11 W: Stephen Miller D: Gary Shimokawa With Richard McKenzie (Fred Bunker), Alan Bardsley (Joshua). Billie is bitter when her estranged father comes for a Christmas visit, until she finds out the real reason her mother left.
|
| [ABC 8:00] Matt Houston [Reg]: Deadly Fashion
Season 1, episode 3 W: Stephen Lord D: Richard Lang With Britt Ekland (Vera Martin), Vic Tayback (Marvin Garth), Carol Lawrence (Valeska Debrekan), Cristina Ferrare (Christina Berenson), Richard Selzer (Valentine St. Clair). When a fashion designer is murdered, the prime suspect is a model who happens to be Houston's ex. (Repeat program, originally aired 10/17/1982)
|
| [NBC 8:00] CHiPs [Reg]: Fallout
Season 6, episode 10 W: Larry Mollin, Norman Hudis D: Nicholas Sgarro With Adam Rich (Louis Hindall), Lynn Holly Johnson (Ellen Getraer), John Elerick (Rev. Porter), Marc Vahanian (Harry), Constance Ball (Carol). Potentially violent anti-nuclear protesters cause trouble for the patrol, not least due to the presence of Getraer's daughter Ellen in the group.
|
| [CBS 8:30] Gloria [Reg]: Miracle At Fox Ridge
Season 1, episode 11 W: Lissa Levin D: Bob Claver With Aaron Fletcher (Santa Claus), Janet Clark (Mrs. Satler), Jack Somack (Mr. Rosenbloom). Joey's Christmas may not be very merry if he discovers that his father hasn't sent him the bicycle he wants.
|
| [CBS 9:00] The Jeffersons [Reg]: Poetic Justice
Season 9, episode 11 W: Dianne Messina, Lou Messina D: Bob Lally With Peter White (Gregory Graham). Louise finds George's old love poems to her and shares them with friends and neighbors, which displeases George greatly until Tom's publisher takes an interest in them.
|
| [ABC 9:00] Sunday Night Football
Atlanta Falcons vs. San Francisco 49ers.
|
| [NBC 9:00] Movie: Oh, God! Book II (1980)
W: Josh Greenfield, Hal Goldman, Fred S. Fox, Seaman Jacobs, Melissa Miller D: Gilbert Cates With George Burns, Suzanne Pleshette, David Birney, Louanne Sirota, Conrad Janis, Wilfrid Hyde-White, Marian Mercer, Mari Gorman, Vernon Weddle, John Louie. An 11-year-old girl promises to focus the world's attention on the deity by creating an effective advertising slogan for him.
|
| [CBS 9:30] One Day At A Time [Reg]: Pride And Privacy (1)
Season 8, episode 11 W: Peter Noah D: Alan Rafkin With Susan Richardson (Eloise), Jerry Houser (Jeff), Thom Bray (Hal). Forced out of their rooming house by an explosion, Barbara and Mark impose on Ann for a temporary home until they can find a place of their own.
|
| [CBS 10:00] Trapper John, M.D. [Reg]: Russians And Ruses
Season 4, episode 11 W: Emilie R. Small, Garn Stephens D: Michael Caffey With Theodore Bikel (Vladimir Lopatkin), Hank Brandt (Bud Westin), Mark Carlton (Yakut Suslov), Alex Henteloff (Seth Brewer), Stepfanie Kramer (Cheryl), Rosemary Murphy (Vanessa Downing), Gene Scherer (Russian Security). An important Soviet diplomat is admitted with pain from a liver tumor, but both U.S. and Russian officials order Trapper to delay operating on him.
|