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Retro: Northern Indiana area, Sat. August 4th, 1979

Source: Times-Union, Warsaw,
8/4/79

CHANNELS
4 WTTV Indianapolis IND
9 WGN Chicago IND
15 WANE Fort Wayne CBS
16 WNDU South Bend NBC
21 WPTA Fort Wayne ABC
22 WSBT South Bend CBS
28 WSJV Elkhart ABC
32 WFLD Chicago IND
33 WKJG Fort Wayne NBC
34 WNIT South Bend PBS
46 WHME South Bend Rel.
55 WFFT Fort Wayne IND

6AM
15 Who, What, How Do You Know?
21 Battle of the Planets
33 Partridge Family
55 Modern Almanac

6:30
15 The Flintstones
21 U.S. Farm Report
22 Summer Semester
"Disabilities: Causes and Rehabilitation."
33 Gilligan's Island
55 America's Problems and Changes


6:45
9 Local News

7AM
4 Lessons for Living
9 U.S. Farm Report
15 22 Popeye Hour
16 33 Alvin and the Chipmunks
21 28 Fangface
55 Public Policy Forum

7:30
4 La Voz Latina
9 Daniel Boone
16 33 Fantastic Four
21 28 Scooby's All-Stars
32 World Tomorrow
46 Captain Hook

8AM
4 Jerry Falwell
15 22 Bugs Bunny-Road Runner
16 33 Godzilla Super 90
32 46 Big Blue Marble
55 Societies in Transition

8:30
9 Movie
"Loose in London."
32 Our People/Los Hispanos
46 Banana Splits
55 Special

9AM
4 Film
21 28 Challenge of the Superfriends
32 Soul Searching
46 New Three Stooges
55 Kaleidoscope

9:30
4 Focus
15 22 Tarzan and the Super Seven
16 33 Daffy Duck
32 Chicago '79
46 Signal 8

10AM
4 Citizens Forum
9 Movie
"Well of Love."
16 33 New Fred & Barney Show
32 World of Survival
46 Movie (not listed)
55 For You...Black Woman

10:15
4 Hoosier Hinterland

10:30
4 Brian Bex
16 33 The Jetsons
21 28 Bigfoot & Wildboy
32 Movie
"The Golden Idol." [1954] BW. Bomba battles a band of killers for a valuable golden idol treasured by a group of natives. Johnny Sheffield.
55 Soul Train

11AM
4 Wrestling
15 22 Space Academy
16 33 Buford & The Galloping Ghost
21 28 All New Pink Panther Show

11:30
9 Charlando
15 22 Fat Albert & The Cosby Kids
16 33 Fabulous Funnies
21 28 American Bandstand
55 Wally's Workshop

Noon
4 Movie
"Ensign Pulver." [1964] Pulver attempts to carry on in the footsteps of Mr. Roberts, both in harassing the Captain and in his attempts to keep the morale of his men in high gear. Robert Walker.
9 Sea Hunt
15 22 Ark II
16 Kidsworld
32 Movie
"Come Out Fighting." [1945] BW. Mix up with gamblers while teaching police commissioner's son to box. East Side Kids.
33 Greatest Sports Legends
46 Pro Tennis
55 Wrestling

12:30
9 16 This Week in Baseball
15 22 Saturday Film Festival
In two films about a group of British children and their pet chimpanzee, the ape creates chaos in a wax works and stows away aboard a glider.
21 Zoo's Who
28 Marlo & The Magic Movie Machine

1PM
9 Local News
15 Who, What, How Do You Know?
16 33 Major League Baseball: An Inside Look
21 Movie
"Tammy & The Doctor." [1963] Tammy attracts the attention of a young intern and almost ruins the romance of a doctor and an older nurse when she accompanies her friend to the hospital. Sandra Dee, Peter Fonda.
22 Soul Train
28 Kids Are People Too
46 Movie (unknown)
55 Movie
"Looking for Danger." B/W [1957] A long tale explaining to the Army what became of a cooking pot, missing since the Boys' tour in North Africa. The Bowery Boys, Huntz Hall.

1:15
9 Baseball
St. Louis at Chicago Cubs.
16 33 Baseball
Regional games include Boston at Milwaukee, Philadelphia at Pittsburgh and California at Minnesota.

1:30
15 Big Blue Marble
32 Movie
"Dagora, The Space Monster." [1966] Foreign affairs detective investigating the world-wide disappearance of diamonds, encounters gigantic atomic-mutated jellyfish which threatens the Earth's destruction. Yosuke Natsuki, Yoko Fuijiama.

2PM
4 Movie
"Five Pennies." [1959] Biography of Red Nichols; his relationships with his wife and daughter, his band and fame. Danny Kaye, Bob Crosby.
15 Tarzan
22 The Racers
28 Greatest Sports Legends

2:30
21 28 Wide World of Sports
Featured: Live coverage of the WBA lightweight championship fight between Ernesto Espana and Johnny Lira from Chicago; live updates from the PGA golf championships; and time permitting, the World Speedway Motorcycle Championship from London.
22 To Be Announced
55 Movie
"Take Me Out to the Ball Game." [1949] Two song-and-dance men find themselves on a ball team owned by a beautiful woman. But gamblers try to make sure they won't win the pennant. Frank Sinatra, Gene Kelly.

3PM
15 Movie
"Paradise, Hawaiian Style." [1966] An out-of-work pilot returns to Hawaii, where he and a buddy start a charter service with two helicopters. Old girlfriends, working in resorts, send business to the firm. Elvis Presley.
22 Super Bowl XIII: Battle of Champions
32 Movie
"Gun Smoke." B/W [1931] Big city gamblers invade the West and meet up with Western heroes. Richard Arlen.
46 Wild, Wild West

3:3o
22 Sports Spectacular
Featured: Highlights of the Jomo Kenyatta Memorial Track and Field games; Daytona Supercross motorcross race; and live coverage of the Houston Open bowling from Houston, Tx.

4PM
9 Soul Train
21 28 Pro Golf
The third round of the PGA Championship airs from the Oakland Hills Country Club in Birmingham, Mich. (Live)
33 Donna Fargo
34 Soccer Made in Germany
46 Tarzan

4:30
4 Local News
16 Hogan's Heroes
32 Lucy Show
33 Pop Goes the Country
55 Lone Ranger B/W

5PM
4 In Search Of...
9 Phil Silvers BW
15 News
16 Studio 16
22 Assignment 22
32 Beverly Hillbillies
33 That Nashville Music
34 Mary Fischer
46 Daktari
55 Bonanza

5:30
4 American Life Style
9 My Three Sons
15 Meet the Manager
16 33 NBC News
22 News
32 Partridge Family
34 Another Voice

6PM
4 Dance Fever
9 Dick Van Dyke BW
15 Hee Haw
16 Muppet Show
21 22 Lawrence Welk
28 33 Star Trek
32 Emergency One!
34 Consumer Survival Kit
Featured: Why you spend more than you need to in a supermarket; how to get a million-dollar smile for a lot less money; and hidden costs in buying a condominium.
46 Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau
55 In Search Of...

6:30
4 Disco
9 Lawrence Welk
16 Sha Na Na
34 Sneak Previews
Ebert and Siskel pick on "The Villain," "Goldengirl" and "Just You and Me, Kid."
55 McHale's Navy BW

7PM
4 Dolly!
15 22 Bad News Bears
The Bears suffer from disco fever when Ahmad is challenged to defend his reputation as the best dancer in town.
16 33 CHiPs
A young terrorist falls ill with a rare disease after being taken into custody by Jon and Ponch. Taaffee O'Connell and Linda Lawrence guest.
21 28 Battlestar Galactica
Starbuck protects a man he believes is his long-lost father from Borellian henchmen. Fred Astaire guests.
32 Upstairs, Downstairs
Edward may be headed for the witness box in a divorce case involving a member of Parliament after he views scandalous goings on at a country house party.
34 To Be Announced
46 National Geographic Special
55 Sha Na Na

7:30
4 Nashville on the Road
9 Wild Kingdom
15 22 Stockard Channing in Just Friends
At her bank, Susan becomes the hostage of a robber who is protesting the bank's foreclosure on his house. John Byner guests.
55 Comedy Shop

8PM
4 Marty Robbins' Spotlight
9 Kicks!
15 22 Movie
"Thieves Like Us." [1975] A work-farm escapee falls in love with a young and innocent backwoods woman during the Depression. Under the influence of two hardened convicts, they are led into a life of robbery and murder. Keith Carradine, Shelley Duvall.
16 33 BJ and the Bear
BJ helps a scientist transport mysterious evidence to Washington D.C. for use at a Senate hearing.
21 28 Love Boat
Guest passengers include Paul Burke, Patrick Laborteaux, Mark Serra, Ellen Bry, Arlene Dahl, Leslie Nielsen, Philip Charles MacKenzie and Michael Tucci.
32 Movie BW
"The Invisible Man." [1933] A chemist discovers the secret of invisibility and sets out to conquer the world. Claude Rains.
46 Dr. Clyde Narramore
55 Movie BW
"For Me and My Gal." [1942] Two vaudeville stars dream of playing at the Palace, but World War I intervenes and brings disappointment. Judy Garland, Gene Kelly.

8:30
4 Porter Wagoner
46 J.D. Redmon

9PM
4 Marion County Fair Queen Pageant
9 All You Need is Love
16 33 Sword of Justice
After Cole is wounded, Hector must prove that a corrupt police commissioner is involved with the mob and guilty of murder. Trish Stewart guests.
21 28 Fantasy Island
A married couple returns to their high school days in hopes of recapturing lost love, and a soldier of fortune searches for the fountain of youth. Eleanor Parker, Craig Stevens and Dennis Cole guest.
46 Gerald Derstine

9:30
46 Good News

10PM
4 Best of Donahue
9 15 16 21 22 33 News
28 32 Comedy Shop
46 Ernest Angley
55 Night Gallery

10:15
21 ABC News

10:30
9 Movie
"Circus World." [1964] An American circus owner in Europe searches for an aerialist he loved 15 years before and whose daughter he has reared. The mother and daughter join in an aerial act, but when the daughter learns of her mother's identity, she denounces her and the owner. John Wayne.
15 Movie
"The Anderson Tapes." [1971] Epic million-dollar robbery of a luxury apartment building on New York's fashionable upper East Side over Labor Day weekend. Based on the novel by Lawrence Sanders. Sean Connery, Dyan Cannon.
16 Movie
"Valley of the Dolls." [1967] The story focuses on four women caught up in the world of show business and follows the major events in their lives as tensions and disappointments increase. Barbara Parkins, Patty Duke.
21 Movie
"Planet of the Apes." [1968] A U.S. spaceship lands on a desolate looking planet, stranding spacemen into a world dominated by apes 2000 years into the future. Based on the novel by Pierre Boulie. Charlton Heston, Roddy McDowall.
22 Hawaii Five-0
A powerful Hawaiian cattle baron takes the law into his own hands when his son is beaten to death. Leslie Nielsen guests.
28 33 Saturday Night Live
Rick Nelson hosts guest Judy Collins.
32 Spartacade '79
34 David Susskind
55 Movie BW
"Sherlock Holmes in Washington." [1943] Microfilm of stole document is hidden in a match box. Holmes is asked to solve the disappearance of the document and secret service agent. Basil Rathbone.

11PM
4 Movie
"Frankenstein's Bloody Terror."

11:40
22 Movie
"Many Rivers to Cross." [1955] A backwoods tomboy sets her cap for a frontiersman who's not all that anxious to settle down. Robert Taylor.

12AM
16 Ironside
28 ABC News
32 Oral Roberts
33 Movie
"The Vikings." [1958] Viking king and his son kidnap Welsh princess and hold her for ransom. Slave, really heir to English throne, helps her escape, after fight to finish with Viking prince. Kirk Douglas.
55 Movie
"Footsteps in the Dark." BW [1941] Problems of a husband who leads a double life as an investment broker and mystery story writer, with only his chauffer knowing about both identities, that is until his wife gets suspicious and starts to investigate. Errol Flynn.

12:30
4 Wrestling

12:40
9 Local News

1:10
9 Movie (unknown)

1:30
4 Pop Goes the Country

2am
4 That Nashville Music
55 Alfred Hitchcock Presents BW

2:30
4 Movie BW
"Remember." [1939] Romantic mix-up between two good friends and the beautiful woman they both love. Robert Taylor.
55 Movie
"Typhoon." [1940] Story of the South Seas; shipwrecked girl grows up on island falls for shipwrecked bum. Dorothy Lamour, Robert Preston.

-crainbebo
 
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