Sultry Elke Sommer Goes Domestic on St. Elsewhere
German-born Elke Sommer shifts from sultry roles to a domestic turn as a Russian-immigrant cleaning woman in St. Elsewhere. She appears early in the new season for Dr. and Mrs. Craig, William Daniels and Bonnie Bartlett. Marilyn McCoo resumes Solid Gold hosting, stepping in for Dionne Warwick as season host while continuing Days of Our Lives on NBC.
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TV News Ratings Show Races Tight Between Networks
DAN RATHER and CBS Evening News edged NBC Nightly News and ABC World News Tonight with a 10.3 rating and 22 percent share. NBC had 10.1 rating and 22 percent, while ABC World News Tonight posted 9.2 rating and 20 percent. Each rating point equals 859,000 homes. Betty White will fill in for Johnny Carson the week of Sept 8 marking her first Tonight Show hosting since the Jack Paar era. NBC will broadcast the
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TV Highlights and Feature Films Saturday Schedule
TV Highlights 6 P M shows Kingsfield opposes Hart faculty appointment while Bell faces Boise decision. Prime time screens include The Red Light Sting and The Coca Cola Kid with Eric Roberts Greta Scacchi and Farrah Fawcett. National Lampoon’s European Vacation and The Naked Face appear among films. News, sports, and arts features span 8 to 9 P M with classic movies, sitcoms, and performances.
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33rd Miss America Pageant and TV Schedule Highlights
The pageant returns to Atlantic City on September 13 with Gary Collins hosting. Also announced: Spencer Christian will join ABC's Good Morning America as weathercaster starting August 22, replacing Dave Murray who moves to WBZ-TV Boston.
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Nightly TV Listings Mix With Films And Skits
A dense schedule lists late night and daytime programs including Ashford and Simpson and Joe Namath, several classic and modern films, educational shows like Reading Rainbow, and treatments of various TV movies and specials across channels. Names include Robert Taylor, Joan Caulfield, Ken Wahi, William Prince, Sid Caesar, Imogene Coca, Kirk Douglas, Cesar Romero, and Val Kilmer among others. The hour by hour lineup covers mountain of genres from musicals to espionage spoofs and a silent documentary note on spiders.
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