
Genre
Drama
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Quartette In Nothing Flat (With News)
Tue Jun 5 1979
Drama
'The Great St. Louis Bank Robbery' is a humorously cynical view of an actual crime that occurred in 1953. The story of the robbery and its aftermath is narrated by one of the gang members who was later arrested and convicted.

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A Leading Case
Wed May 30 1979
Drama
The tensions of a clandestine affair explode into tragedy, as a San Francisco woman poisons the wife of her lover. Cordelia Botkin, the rich but neurotic woman at the center of the case, is tried for murder in the courtroom drama that gripped the nation in 1920. The play is a dramatization of Frances Newbold's book on the case.

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The Strange Affliction
Tue May 29 1979
Drama
Ned and Jane Kesey are a young married couple living in a small town in America. Their world turns upside down when Jane begins talking only in rhyming words. Ned thinks it's funny at first, but soon realizes this strange new way of speaking is causing big problems in their daily life. Jane's brother-in-law tries to make money and get famous by showing off her weird talent, but in the end, the Keseys decide to turn away from all the attention and choose a quiet, normal life instead.

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Neither Snow Nor Rain
Mon May 28 1979
Drama
In Mulligan's Knob, postmaster Cyrus Huddleston fears losing his chance to see Mildred Slocum when the post office faces closure. He boosts mail volume through deceit, causing suspicion and distancing Mildred. Exposed deceit from a rival suitor leads to Cyrus's redemption and a renewed engagement with Mildred.

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The Lone Voyager
Fri May 25 1979
Drama
A young woman's sea journey where her devotion to her dad drives her to captain their boat, Adventure. Fighting rough waters, a dangerous whale, and almost crashing into a big ship, she learns this mission belongs only to her. When she successfully reaches Melbourne, her father starts getting better and she begins her new life as an independent person.

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Muncy's Mob
Thu May 24 1979
Drama
Golf star Pat Muncie falls down sick during a big game, worrying his friends. Doctors find bleeding in his brain, and he starts acting strange, putting his golf career at risk. After doctors fix his head, Muncie wins the National Open tournament, lifting his spirits and making his friendships stronger.

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A Test Of Love
Wed May 23 1979
Drama
A man who disappeared and was thought to be kidnapped hides and spies on his wife as she plans to destroy him with her boyfriend. He collects proof of what she's doing wrong. When he finally faces her, his deadly sickness makes the story of lies and wanting money even darker.

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Here's Morgan Once More
Tue May 22 1979
Drama
At the Dragons' Denver headquarters, a player without a team makes crazy contract requests that spark wild and confusing talks that are both funny and puzzling. Despite the bosses' doubts, Elvis Nerd reveals his real reason: he truly wants to make the fans happy.

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The Legend
Mon May 21 1979
Drama
Clarence Dayton, a writer, visits Smoke's End and spreads a false story of local Ned Austin as a legendary gunslinger. The tale attracts the notorious Hester boys, leading to a tense showdown. Ned, supported by friends, bravely confronts them with words, proving true heroism lies in courage and truth.

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Country Of Fear
Fri May 18 1979
Drama
A young American woman and her friend, backpacking in a troubled South American country, find themselves enmeshed in political intrigue when she disappears after aiding an injured man. Her abduction by the secret police leads her friend to enlist a seasoned correspondent in a daring rescue plan.

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Mister Chan
Thu May 17 1979
Drama
Mr. Chan's clothing store catches fire, and even though people outside beg him to come out, he decides to stay inside. The neighborhood watches and wonders why he won't leave. In the end, Mr. Chan makes peace with his choice because he believes his life's work and the knowledge he gained are what really matter.

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The Nightmare
Wed May 16 1979
Drama
Janice, a law student, is haunted by a dream of dying in a car crash. Her fear consumes her, leading her to seek psychiatric help. Confronting her fears, she gains clarity and courage, planning a hopeful future with her husband, Dan.

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A Very Nice Couple
Tue May 15 1979
Drama
The Montgomerys' life in a small American town is a dance between Steve's artistic ambitions and Connie's yearning for stability. Their marriage is tested when Byron, Connie’s friend, suggests divorce. But a magazine publisher's interest in Steve's sculpture offers a glimmer of hope and rekindles Connie’s love.

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Bull Story
Mon May 14 1979
Drama
In Texas Joslyn County, cattle ranchers and oil workers fight over the same land, creating bad blood between two enemy families. A young man tries to make his father proud while figuring out who he really wants to be.

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Milwaukee Deep
Fri May 11 1979
Drama
In a sleepy seaside community, the routine of Lieutenant Sims and his friend Munson is shattered by a series of mysterious yacht disappearances. Sims joins a charter crew and learns of a sinister plot to dispose of ancient stone idols in the Yucatan. Sims triumphs, but the town's fate is forever altered.

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Overnight Guest
Thu May 10 1979
Drama
Navy veteran Steve Corey comes to Hollywood in 1957 hoping to become a famous actor. Even though a fortune teller tells him he will be a star, he gets turned down for roles and runs out of money, which causes problems with Vicki. When Vicki gives him a final warning, Steve must take a hard look at his life and get his act together, which helps him grow up and win her back.

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The Assassin
Wed May 9 1979
Drama
In the shadowy streets of Athens, with its swirling intrigue and elusive characters, an urgent message arrives that Grappa, the notorious assassin, has targeted Chief Justice Franco Baldassarre. As the hunt for Grappa intensifies, Pamela, caught in her own dangerous liaison, stumbles upon vital clues that amplify the stakes.

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Here's Morgan Again
Tue May 8 1979
Drama
Writer-director John McClain and Andy Griffith run this quick comedy show. Happy pie-eating winner Fats Olson gets equal time with a made-up Senate group, where over-the-top people mess up silly meetings.

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The Lovers
Mon May 7 1979
Drama
Simon Guthrie comes back to Montana in the 1880s and beats the dangerous Ward Hutton in a fight, making things worse between them. Eve Mitchell worries that Ward will try to get back at them, so she tells Simon she loves him during their final battle. After they defeat Ward for good, Simon and Eve can finally be happy together and look forward to what comes next.

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Anne Bonny's Gold
Fri May 4 1979
Drama
On the warm Caribbean island of Desiderade, newly married couple Ralph and Queenie Quince team up with their friend Harry Bennett to hunt for pirate Anne Bonney's buried treasure. Things get tough when they run into Skipper Sampson and his men, who plan to steal the treasure after the others find it.

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The Other Grandmother
Thu May 3 1979
Drama
In a small rural community, Alex Vervet spends cherished moments with his wise grandmother, Eugenia Granville, until she unexpectedly passes away. While sorting through her belongings, Alex discovers a shocking family secret: his father's mother, Lucinda Vevey, is alive, not dead as he had always believed.

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Miniatures
Wed May 2 1979
Drama
A rich grandmother fights with her grandson after his gambling problems drain all his inheritance money. To look respectable, he forces his future wife and a worker to steal for him. When his plans lead to someone getting killed, he learns he must face the consequences of his dirty schemes.

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Guess Who's Coming To California
Tue May 1 1979
Drama
The mild summer of 1950 is disrupted for Greg and Lois Edwards by the unexpected arrival of their old friends, Harry and Thelma Newman, whose zany schemes and riotous energy shake the Edwards' peaceful home to its foundations.

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Henry 'Box' Brown
Mon Apr 30 1979
Drama
In Richmond, Virginia during 1849, a slave named Henry can do nothing but watch as his wife gets sold at auction. A surprising friend, Mr. Yancey, says he will help Henry get away. Henry comes up with a bold plan to ship himself to freedom inside a wooden crate. After a dangerous trip north, Henry comes out of the box in Philadelphia as a free man.

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The Odyssey Of The Vigilant
Fri Apr 27 1979
Drama
In a tense but routine atmosphere on the surveillance ship Vigilant, Captain Bricker leads his crew in patrolling the vast Far Eastern seas. When a mysterious spaceship captures them, they learn they are pawns in a galactic war that will show their true identity and destiny.

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Baby, Baby
Thu Apr 26 1979
Drama
After her separation, Julie moves into a new place and finds comfort through her friendship with Carol. When a client named Rick shows he likes her, Julie must deal with the painful feelings left over from her marriage to Barry and the challenges of being pregnant with his baby. As Julie fights to become independent, she must make a heartfelt decision about her relationship with Rick.

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The Sabbatical
Wed Apr 25 1979
Drama
While taking a break from teaching at his Midwest college, literature professor Melville Pauley visits Vienna but starts feeling scared and confused about who he really is. He gets more worried as he stops doing his work and won't see a doctor, but finally realizes he needs to go back home to America.

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Here's Morgan
Tue Apr 24 1979
Drama
At a bustling radio station, Andy Griffith gets ready to host a fun night full of jokes and laughs. He teams up with Henry Morgan, a clever radio man who loves to poke fun at everyday life. Chef Henri Fromage joins them too, and his cooking adventures always end up creating funny mix-ups.

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Abilene
Mon Apr 23 1979
Drama
The cattle trade along the Chisholm Trail energizes Abilene, Kansas, in the spring of 1871. Mayor Joseph McCoy hires Wild Bill Hickok as town marshal to restore order as violence increases, particularly at the Bullhead Saloon. Hickok and his deputy Sam Williams take on Phil Coe, the saloon owner, who resists their efforts.

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Bruja
Fri Apr 20 1979
Drama
Dolores Dominguez goes to see her Aunt Lola in East Los Angeles, where Lola owns a shop that sells healing plants and magic items. Even though Dolores wants a regular modern life, she feels pulled toward her family's magical past. When Aunt Lola gets very sick, Dolores discovers the jaguar warrior power inside herself and fights against bad sorcerers who are plotting to hurt them.

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The Season Of Glad Songs
Thu Apr 19 1979
Drama
Mildred Ferber, a 50-year-old single woman employed in a tie factory, finds her solitary life brightened by the arrival of a young efficiency expert who values her work and eventually proposes marriage. The story shows how love can transcend age and defy conventional standards in the pursuit of happiness.

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The Old Boy
Wed Apr 18 1979
Drama
Professor Charles Grayson races against the clock to save his boy, who grows old too fast because of dangerous radiation from his dad's science work. In his dark lab, the father must face the deadly results of his experiments and how they have cut his family off from the world.

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Hizzoner Hamlet
Tue Apr 17 1979
Drama
Television actor Ben Gamble feels let down by life in Eucalyptus Heights, but gets pulled into a battle to protect his town from new development. His fight uncovers dirty dealings by the mayor and sparks a vote to remove him from office. Ben chooses to go back to acting while the town's fresh leader, Brad Nelson, takes over the job of cleaning up local government.

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The Duke Of Nevers
Mon Apr 16 1979
Drama
In 1880s Laramie, Wyoming, Charles de Nevers arrives, claiming noble French heritage, which Gertie Penrod believes but her father, Harry, doubts. A letter accuses Charles of lying about his estate, leading to his trial and conviction for fraud. Charles is sentenced to hard labor, and the Penrods return to ranch life, wiser and changed.

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The Curse Of Princess Chiestry
Fri Apr 13 1979
Drama
A husband surprises his wife with a cat-shaped necklace to celebrate their anniversary. But the gift carries a curse that threatens to destroy the couple's happiness. In a frantic quest to save his wife, the husband must return the necklace to its tomb, a journey that forces him to confront his deepest fears.

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My Hero
Thu Apr 12 1979
Drama
At a New York City newspaper, Kathy Appleby from Muncie, Indiana starts working and meets David Jeffries, a smooth-talking reporter who covers stories around the world. When David tells her he's dying from cancer, Kathy tries to help him, but she starts to wonder if he's telling the truth because he acts strange and his story keeps changing. After a big fight, Kathy decides she's worth more than his lies and walks away from him.

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The Ham That Cried Wolf
Wed Apr 11 1979
Drama
A small-town radio operator picks up signals about a plan to kill a governor in this exciting drama that reaches its most thrilling moment when he teams up with a cop to face the plotters.

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Fontaine Harris, Le Baron De Paree
Tue Apr 10 1979
Drama
Two small-time crooks named Vernon and Fontaine team up with Armand to pull off a big scam in Hollywood by pretending to be movie bosses. Their plan goes wrong when they try to trick a smart hotel owner using fake cash. They get away with $400,000, pay back the people they cheated, and take off for Hollywood to start over.

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Out In Colorado
Mon Apr 9 1979
Drama
Harriet Hyman's 'Mother Jones' brings to life the inspiring story of the old woman who became the symbol of labor's fight for its rights in America. She is now in the Colorado coal fields, urging the miners to continue their strike against the big companies.

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A Short History Of Bac Ha
Fri Apr 6 1979
Drama
In a small Vietnamese village, a buffalo's death at the hands of American soldiers ignites a clash of cultures. Private Eckstein, assigned to investigate, resolves to bridge the gap by emphasizing understanding and empathy, rather than force, in settling the dispute.

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A Matter Of Priorities
Thu Apr 5 1979
Drama
Abby Winters returns to Alderson for her father's funeral and discovers mismanagement at his radio station. Confronting John Travis, she decides to take control and restore its integrity. Abby remains in Alderson to honor her father's legacy and support those she cares about.

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Improvisation
Wed Apr 4 1979
Drama
Actor Tom Miller is practicing in a dark theater when his wife calls with urgent news. She found a job that could help with their money problems, but Tom would have to give up acting forever. His friends then suggest a dangerous scheme where Tom pretends to die so they can collect his life insurance money.

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As You Wish
Tue Apr 3 1979
Drama
A regular Chicago family's dreams and worries come to light when factory worker Eddie Megan attempts to make their lives better using a magical genie from a lamp. Following several mistakes, he discovers that true happiness comes from the family working as a team to fix their troubles.

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Conspiracy At The Golden Gate
Mon Apr 2 1979
Drama
During the Civil War in San Francisco, merchant Toby Kingston gets caught up in a dangerous plan by Confederate supporters. He faces a tough choice between staying loyal to America or keeping his family safe. After a big fight, Toby stops the bad guys and saves people, earning the trust of newspaper writer Bill Sweeter.

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The Flight Of The Starbird
Fri Mar 30 1979
Drama
A young blind woman named Sally and her aunt Gloria go on a hot air balloon ride through the Sierra Madres with their teacher Chad. When Chad gets too sure of himself and flies them into dangerous weather, Sally uses her sharp senses to save everyone and earn her pilot's license.

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First Star Tonight
Thu Mar 29 1979
Drama
A rising young actress and an older Hollywood star find their lives crossing paths on what seems like an ordinary day. When the young woman considers ending her life, the experienced actress comes to her aid and reveals a difficult secret from her own history. This moment of truth helps save the young woman and changes both of their futures forever.

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Cajun Death
Wed Mar 28 1979
Drama
An anthropologist travels to a small Louisiana town to uncover her grandmother's past, but must face the locals' deep-rooted beliefs about witches and encounter real supernatural forces that still lurk there.

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The Terrible Dream Of Mister Glitch
Tue Mar 27 1979
Drama
A happy bird shop owner named Arnold Glitch from Chicago gets marked as dead when a bank's computer makes a mistake. While he tries desperately to fix this problem, he gets pulled into a strange computer world where he meets Carl, the head computer, and Freddy, the clumsy guy who caused all his trouble.

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Ace In The Hole
Mon Mar 26 1979
Drama
Zeb Hamilton, a former convict, seeks refuge with Marcy and her Uncle Wilbur at a farmhouse. His past resurfaces when Curt Fanner arrives for revenge. Federal marshals intervene, and Zeb, choosing truth, hands over the stolen money, finding hope for redemption with Marcy.

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The Mercenaries
Fri Mar 23 1979
Drama
In a dimly lit London room, Colonel Fest meets with two business interests threatened by unrest on Mondunga island. Once peaceful, the island now crumbles under President Burcar’s rule. Fest must choose between loyalty to his mercenary employer and the lure of a hefty reward for dethroning Burcar.

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An Honest Man
Thu Mar 22 1979
Drama
In Brooklyn, cab driver Lou Marino discovers a bag of money left in his cab. Faced with mounting hospital bills for his sick son, he feels the pressure to keep the money. But his conscience and sense of integrity lead him to seek the owner. After returning the money, he finds that the community is in sympathy with him and begins to help the family.

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Mushrooms, Darling
Wed Mar 21 1979
Drama
In a quiet suburban town, George Havery's long-suffering patience is tested to the breaking point by his wife Bella, who insists on presiding over a household she has made increasingly intolerable. His affair with Susan, a spirited young woman, breeds a desperate desire for freedom that leads him to murder.

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Getting Drafted
Tue Mar 20 1979
Drama
War reporter Hanley Finn lives a wild and funny life in New Guinea, surrounded by military men who are his friends and partners. His crazy daily routine gets turned upside down when he gets a surprise letter ordering him to return to Australia and join the army.

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The Female Of The Species
Mon Mar 19 1979
Drama
In 1880 Laredo, Texas, a female bug scientist and her criminal partners clash with the Texas Rangers while chasing after stolen gold in a dangerous hunt.

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The Wrath Of ZEUS
Fri Mar 16 1979
Drama
In the year 2057, a computer called Zeus 5 that controls weather around the world breaks down and creates deadly storms. Two doctors, Judith Welds and Isaac Chadway, find out that someone damaged Zeus 5's programming on purpose. They face off against Dr. John Campbell, the man who wrecked the system, and finally fix everything while learning that people must use technology wisely.

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Sometime Every Summertime
Thu Mar 15 1979
Drama
During a fun summer with his friends, Clem meets Mary and thinks he's in love. He wants to marry her right away, but when Mary isn't sure and Clem starts having second thoughts, he realizes his feelings weren't real. When summer is over, Clem goes back home and understands that his romance was just a short summer thing.

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Going Home
Wed Mar 14 1979
Drama
The haunting of a young woman by a stranger who claims her spirit clings to a distant childhood farmhouse. She is driven by fear and curiosity to the farm, where she is confronted by her past and the eerie knowledge of the man who has followed her there.

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Where Guardian Angels Fear To Tread
Tue Mar 13 1979
Drama
In a small, theater district, the air is filled with laughter and jazz tunes. McLeod, a mischief-making guardian angel, is assigned to protect Kate McCall, a spirited exotic dancer. But his attempts at invisibility result in chaos, and he finally must choose between angelic duty and human love.

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Powder River Policy
Mon Mar 12 1979
Drama
John, a soldier seeking redemption, finds wounded preacher Elias and takes him to town, facing pressure from the sheriff to ensure his survival. As Elias's fate hangs in the balance, tensions rise when John's discovery of a photograph leads to emotional conflict involving the saloon owner. Elias's recovery offers John a chance for a new beginning.

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The Tough Guy
Fri Mar 9 1979
Drama
A married couple from America goes on a fishing boat trip in the South China Sea looking for excitement, but they get trapped in a dangerous fight against pirates led by the brutal General Khat Kim. When the pirates take his wife, the husband teams up with a tough weapons dealer to save her and stay alive.
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