Prime-time network TV listings for Sunday November 15, 1981:
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Program details:
| [CBS 7:00] 60 Minutes
Morley Safer looks into alleged IRS harrassment of taxpayers; Harry Reasoner examines how the movie "Casablanca" was made; Ed Bradley reports on the apparent failure of the United Nations to feed starving Ugandans.
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| [ABC 7:00] Code Red [Reg]: Dark Fire
Season 1, episode 3 W: Ray Brenner, Rick Edelstein, Jackson Gillis D: Earl Bellamy With Peter Looney, Liam Sullivan, Jim Knaub (Victor), Dey Young (Cathy), Norman Alden (Robert Melton). An arsonist is afraid that he can be fingered by a witness, but the woman he is tracking happens to be blind.
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| [NBC 7:00] The Steeler And The Pittsburgh Kid [special]
W: I.C. Rapoport D: Lou Antonio With Joe Greene, Franco Harris, Henry Thomas, Lonny Chapman, Harvey Martin. A "Project Peacock" dramatic special based on an award-winning soft drink commerical. A 9-year-old boy learns about values and discipline when he is temporarily adopted by Mean Joe Greene and the Pittsburgh Steelers.
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| [CBS 8:00] Archie Bunker's Place [Reg]: Happy Birthday, Stephanie
Season 3, episode 7 W: Stephen Miller, Mark Fink D: Gary Shimokawa With Barbara Meek (Ellen Canby), William Flatley (Sergeant), John Brandon (Officer Benson). Archie forbids Stephanie to attends a rock concert after Billie gives her the tickets for her birthday.
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| [ABC 8:00] Movie: Close Encounters Of The Third Kind (1977)
W: Steven Spielberg D: Steven Spielberg With Richard Dreyfuss, Teri Garr, Melinda Dillon, Francois Truffaut, Warren Kemmerling, Cary Guffey, Bob Balaban. After an encounter with U.F.O.s, a line worker feels undeniably drawn to an isolated area in the wilderness where something spectacular is about to happen.
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| [NBC 8:00] CHiPs [Reg]: Bomb Run
Season 5, episode 7 W: Rick Mittleman D: Phil Bondelli With Ed Nelson (Brian), Taylor Lacher (Brady), Kristin Griffith (Terri), Steve Gagnon (Neely), Brion James (Monk). Baricza is suspicious when his old girlfriend, who's afraid of flying, is going to perform in the air show.
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| [CBS 8:30] One Day At A Time [Reg]: Julie Shows Up (2)
Season 7, episode 5 W: Dick Bensfield, Perry Grant D: Alan Rafkin With Deborah Geffner (Grace), Rosalind Chao (Gloria). A stunned Max avoids Julie after learning that she had an affair. Meanwhile, Julie is in for another shock -- she's pregnant.
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| [CBS 9:00] Alice [Reg]: Mel's Cousin Wendell
Season 6, episode 6 W: Mark Egan, Mark Solomon, Vic Rauseo, Linda Morris D: Marc Daniels With David Rounds (Wendell). Smooth operator Mel teaches his shy cousin, Wendell, how to score with Vera.
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| [NBC 9:00] Movie: North Dallas Forty (1979)
W: Frank Yablans, Ted Kotcheff, Peter Gent D: Ted Kotcheff With Nick Nolte, Mac Davis, Charles Durning, John Matuszak, Bo Svenson, G.D. Spradlin, Dabney Coleman, Steve Forrest, Dayle Haddon, Guich Koock, Alan Autry, Walter Brooke, Tom Reese. A brutal satire of American professional football in which a veteran pass catcher's individuality and refusal to become part of the team "family" is bitterly resented by his disciplinarian coaches.
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| [CBS 9:30] The Jeffersons [Reg]: Florence Did It Different (2)
Season 8, episode 7 W: Michael Moye D: Bob Lally With Roseanna Christiansen (Carmen). With Florence and Carmen each believing the other one should have the job as the Jeffersons' maid, Louise decides to keep them both. However, Florence makes plans to get fired.
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| [CBS 10:00] Trapper John, M.D. [Reg]: Cooperative Care
Season 3, episode 6 W: Jeff Stuart D: Joseph Pevney With Kaye Ballard (Beulah Krakowsky), Marta DuBois (Irene), Jack Kruschen (Marvin Krakowsky), Andrea Marcovicci (Eliza), Jeanette Nolan (Dorothy Fitch), Bert Rosario (Rudy Garza). Gonzo and Trapper's cooperative-care program for low-income patients attracts an unusual mix of participants -- including one person who is actually a millionaire.
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