TV Tonight July 16 1979 Network Schedule Highlights
A cluttered Monday night listing features primetime picks from multiple networks. Highlights include Little House on the Prairie with guest stars Ray Bolger and Eileen Heckart, The Last of the Mohicans movie, Parkinsons Law discussions with C Northcote Parkinson, Miss Goodall And The Wild Chimpanzees, and American Government Movie Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever. Local station notes and repeat airings fill the remainder.
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Smahi
Jeannie
Little House ON the Prairie
Ray Bolger
Eileen Heckart
Walnut Grove
Miss Goodall
Mulcahy
Mary Tyler Moore
Steve Forrest
Ned Romero
James Fenimore Cooper
Bill Moyers
C. Northcote Parkinson
OOO News
Austin City Limits
Little Joe Esteban Jordan
THE
Tonight Show
Sgt
Joe Wilson
David Janssen
Dennis Cole
Cbslate
Rockford
Cary Grant
Jose Ferrer
Andy Hardy
Mickey Rooney
Lewis Stone
Andy
It s a Mad World Special on The ABC Monday Night Movie
Spencer Tracy leads a star studded chase across the desert as 30 characters pursue 350 dollars in stolen loot after a mortally injured motorist offers the clue. The laugh filled road comedy co stars Milton Berle Sid Caesar Buddy Hackett Ethel Merman Mickey Rooney and others. consult listings for air time and network changes.
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Spencer Tracy
Milton Berle
Sid Caesar
Buddy Hackett
Ethel Merman
Mickey Rooney
Dick Shawn
Phil Silvers
Terrye Thomas
Jonathan Winters
Edie Adams
Dorothy Provine
Peter Falk
Jimmy Durante
California
Las Vegas
Dawn of the Dead draws box office on gore driven appeal
Pittsburgh based producers, George Romero and Richard Rubinstein, seek deals as Dawn of the Dead earns 9.3 million in six weeks. Studios resisted unrated release, pushing an R or X rating. United Film Distribution handles the release, with no rating, limiting TV ads in some markets. Production cost was 1.5 million, making it a strong investment next to bigger summer releases.
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Bob Thomas
Associated Press
Hollywood
Pittsburgh
George Romero
Richard Rubinstein
Rubinstein
Romero
United Film Distribution Co
United Artists Theaters
Chicago
Maryland
Carter Mondale campaign takes shape in quiet offices
Outside a faded town house there is no sign of activity but inside a downtown townhouse and a nearby office building, staffers organize a national effort for a 16 month out 1980 bid. Treasurer John Dalton plans fund raising while press secretary Linda Peek handles reporters and Evan Dobelle coordinates a cadre of 52 full time employees. The campaign aims to project presidential leadership once Carter formally declares later this year amid inflation gas lines and Kennedy Brown Jr. challenges.
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Maureen Santini
Associated Press
Washington
Jimmy Carter
John Dalton
Linda Peek
Evan Dobelle
White House
Jack Walsh
Carter-Mondale
Carter
Walter F. Mondale
Edward M. Kennedy
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Dobelle
Committee
Voyager 2 sends stunning Jupiter views and ring discovery
Pasadena scientists cheered as Voyager 2 transmitted clear images of Jupiter and its newly found ring from space. Dr Bradford A Smith of the University of Arizona called the mission the most exciting unmanned project in history as it heads toward a 1981 rendezvous with Saturn.
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Pasadena
Calif
Jupiter
Earth
Saturn
Bradford A. Smith
University of Arizona
Gas ranges save energy and cut costs say teachers
Richardson Texas home economics teacher notes gas ranges use less energy than electric stoves. She cites instant heat control, pilotless models saving up to 30 percent on gas and argues electricity wastes energy during generation and transmission, while natural gas use needs far less energy overall.
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Physics Department
Council On Environmental Quality
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Good Morning America
Lilias
Yoga
Slam Bang Theatre
Electric Company
Villa Alegre
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Tony the Pony
FBI
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Young and the Restless
NEW Mexico Today
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ALL MY Children
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Anderson
the People
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Guiding
M.A.S.H
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Merv Griffin
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NEW Zoo
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CBS News
Dick van Dyke
Robert Ems
Anthony Arey
Pliers
Awol Schulman
Tomy Cook
Arko Schulma
Jerry Goldsmith
Robey Cams
Anthony Hae
Dino DE Laurentiis
Michael Crichton
Sean Donald Connery Sutherland
Lesley-Anne Down
Kris Kristofferson
Ali McCgraw
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
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