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7:00 HBO ** “A Cry For Love” (1980)
Susan Blakely, Powers Boothe. An
amphetamine addict and an alcoholic
meet and try to save each other
7:300 ★ "Three Desperate Men”
(1951) Preston Foster, Virginia Grey
Three brothers end up riding afoul of
the law when one of them is accused
of murder
8:05 ffi * *W "Once More, My Darling"
(1949) Lillian Randolph, Robert Mont-
gomery A star-struck female fan
develops a consuming crush on a mid-
dle-aged movie idol.
9:00 (D ***W "Naughty Marietta"
(1935) Jeanette MacDonald, Nelson
Eddy Based on the operetta by Victor
Herbert A pretty French princess pos-
ing as a maid samples life in a big city
in order to escape the trappings of
matrimony
11:000 *** "Ruthless" (1948)
Zachary Scott Diana Lynn. An ambi-
tious businessman forsakes his family
and happiness for success.
1130 HBO ** "Legend Of The Wild"
(1980) Dan Haggerty, Denver Pyle. A
rugged individual makes a home for
himself in the wilderness of the Ok!
West. ‘PG’
SaRmITH AND JONES
SPORTSCENTER
BARNEY MILLER
BUSINESS REPORT
RtfO FLASHBACK. THE LAST VOYAGE
OF THE MORRO CASTLE Enc Sevaraid
hosts this documentary employing dra-
matic re-enactment and archival film
footage to recall the disastrous fire in
1934 that claimed 137 lives aboard
the luxury cruise ship.
ffi CAROL BURNETT AND FRIENDS
©WHEEL OF FORTUNE
0 THREE'S COMPANY
©ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT
0 BILLIARDS "Caesar's Tahoe Clas-
sic Quarterfinals"
ffi THE JEFFERSONS
© WILD, WILD WORLD OF ANIMALS
6:35® GOOD NEWS
7:00 3 REAL PEOPLE
01 SPY
0 WHIZ KIDS
©THE FALL GUY
® MOVIE *** “Rancho Deluxe"
(1975) Jeff Bridges. Sam Waterston.
An American Indian and his young
cohort disillusioned by the rigors of a
responsible life become aimless drift-
ers and turn to cattle rustling.
©.NATURE OF TMNGS
DAYHME MOVIES
THURSDAY
7:300
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misguided spaceship lands on Mars
instead of the moon.
8:05® *** “Louisa" (1950) Ronald
Reagan, Charles Coburn. A middle-aged
man has problems with his daughter
and his widowed mother
9:00 ffi * * * "The Barkleys Of Broad-
way" (1949) Fred Astaire, Ginger
Rogers. A theatrical couple split up
over a disagreement concerning their
future only to find that their love for
each other is revitalized.
HBO** “TheToy" (1982) Richard
Pryor, Jackie Gleason. A multimillio-
naire "purchases" an unemployed
black man as a plaything for his
spoiled young son. 'PG'
11:00 0 * * “The Day The Hot Line Got
Hot” (1969) Charles Boyer, Robert
Taylor A young man finds himself
involved in a dangerous and complex
international espionage plot when he
picks up the wrong trunk at a Barcelo-
na airport
HBO ** “Trail Of The Pink Panth-
er" (1982) Peter Sellers, David Niven.
Following the disappearance of bum-
bling French police detective Inspector
Clouseau, a TV reporter interviews
friends, family and enemies to put
together a pTofile of his life. 'PG'
12:05® *★* "Jamaica Run" (1953)
Ray Milland, Arlene Dahl. Murder
results when six people fight over the
ownership of a Jamaican estate.
1245© WINTERWORLO Helix' Skiing on
powder and tee m the Canadian Rock
ies (R)
1:00® BACHELOR FATHER
(jg MOVIE A *4 "The Mummy"
11959) Peter Cushing. Christopher
lee Archaeologists seek a 4000-year
old mummy but are warned of danger
it they try to desecrate its tomb
115 @ SPORTSCENTER
1.30 ©I IFF OF RILEY
@ COLLEGE FOOTBALL Clemson vs.
Wake forest (R)
m DENNIS THE MENACE
0 700 CLUB
ffi INDEPENDENT NETWORK NEWS
2:10 HBO HBO COMING ATTRACTIONS
2:30 ffl ROWAN & MARTIN'S LAUGH-IN
2:40 HBO MOVIE * “Halloween III: Season
OS The Witch' (1982) Tom Atkins.
Stacey Nelkin A young woman is aid-
ed by an emergency room physician in
her investigation or a Halloween mask
manufacturer who may have been
responsible for her father's gruesome
murder 'R'
2:55 © MOWE * * "Dracula. Prince Of
Darkness" (1966) Christopher Lee,
Barbara Shelley When two couples
unwittingly spend a night in Dracula's
castle, one man is murdered and his
wife turned into a vampire.
3:00 ED THE PROTECTORS
3:30 ROSS BAGLEY
© MOVIE *« "Up In Smoke"
(1957) Bowery Boys. Huntz Hall. The
Boys get into all sorts of trouble when
the gambling bug bites.
4:000 WOMEN’S BILLiARDS (R)
4:25 HBO ONE MAN'S FIGHT FOR LIFE The
true-life drama of one man's brave
struggle against terminal cancer, and
the courage of his family and friends is
documented.
4:30 gj ANOTHER LIFE
—TUESDAY—
NOVEMBER 1,1983
EVENING
Hone Ratings
Outstanding. . . . . .
Excellent .
Very Good
Good
Not Bad
Fair
Poor
HBO MOVIE *** "The Verdict"
(1982) Paul Newman, Charlotte Ram
phng. An alcoholic Boston lawyer pulls
himself together to bring an unpopular
medical malpractice case to trial
against strong opposition by the
courts, the archdiocese and his own
clients. 'R'
7:05 ® MOVIE * * * "I Walk The Line"
(1970) Gregory Peck. Tuesday Weld
A Southern sheriff becomes the victim
of an alluring young woman who is the
daughter of a local moonshiner
7300 THE WORLD SPORTSMAN "Climb-
ing / Skydiving / Fishing I Pheasant
Hunting" Guests: Tom Seaver. Chris
Schenkel. (R)
0THE FACTS OF LIFE
0 700 CLUB
0 MOVIE “Rita Hayworth: The Love
Goddess" (Premiere) Lynda Carter.
Michael Lerner The career of the
famed actress is dramatized, following
her early work as a dancer to her suc-
cess as one of Hollywood’s most popu-
lar movie stars.
©DYNASTY
©THE CHEMICAL PEOPLE
©FAMILY TIES
© PKA FULL CONTACT KARATE (R)
© ST ELSEWHERE
©HOTEL
©NEWS
® CHILE. TEN YEARS AFTER An
examination of the widespread opposi-
tion to the Pinochet regime, worsening
economic conditions and government
repression existing ten years after a
successful coup against democratical-
ly-elected socialist President Salvador*
Allende is presented.
©NEWS
HBO HBO COMING ATTRACTIONS
©OZZIE AND HARRIET
©0ONEWS
0 ANOTHER LIFE
©SPORTSCENTER
®SOAP
m MACNEIL / LEHRER NEWSHOUR
HBO ON LOCATION "Eddie Murphy -
Delirious” This comedy superstar
makes his uncensored television stand-
up solo debut before an audience at
Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C.
1035 ©ALL IN THE FAMILY
10:150 AUTO RACING "DIRT Syracuse
Super Nationals" (from Syracuse,
N.Y)(R)
© TONIGHT
3 DOBIE GILLIS
3 BARNEY MILLER
©PEOPLE'S COURT
©LOVE BOAT
® THE CATL1NS
3 BURNS ANO ALLEN
® POLICE STORY
0 THICKE OF THE NIGHT
® EVEREST NORTH WALL Robert
Redford narrates a documentary on
the first American expedition to
ascend the north wall 6f Mount
Everest via an untried route through
China and Tibet
HBO MOVIE ** "National Lam-
poon's Movie Madness" (1981) Rob-
by Benson, Richard Widmark. Popular
movie genres are satirized in three
parodies. 'R'
11:05® MOVIE **W "Wake Of The Red
Witch" (1948) John Wayne. Gig
Young. An adventurous sea captain
and a ruthless trader become involved
with a beautiful young woman.
11:30© LATE NIGHT WITH DAVID LEDER-
MAN
©JACK BENNY
© MOVIE *** "House On
Greenapple Road" (1970) Christopher
George, Janet Leigh. Circumstantial
evidence implicates a man as his
wife's murderer
“ ! MARRIED JOAN
HERE'S TO YOUR HEALTH
MOVIE **« "Covert Action"
(1978) David Janssen, Arthur Kenne-
dy. A former intelligence agent endan-
gers his life by documenting his
espionage experiences in a book.
12:15 0 BILLIARDS Cowboy Jimmy Moore
vs. U.J. Puckett (R)
©NBC NEWS OVERNIGHT
3 LOVE THAT BOB
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HBO MOVIE * “Megaforce" (1981)
Barry Bostwick, Persis Khambatta. A
group of technologically superior met
cenanes battle the forces of a tmy
" tary dictatorship. 'PG'
BACHELOR FATHER
SPORTSCENTER
MOVIE ** “Wings Of Chance"
(1961) Jim Brown, Frances Rafferty
An aviator depends upon a wild turd to
rescue him from an uncharted wilder-
ness.
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© DOBIE GILLIS
0 BARNEY MILLER
©PEOPLES COURT
© LOVE BOAT
ffi THE CATLINS
iwO MOVIE ** "Honkytonk Man
(1982) Clint Eastwood. Kyle East
wood An over the-hill. alcoholic coun-
try-western singer travels to Nashville
with his 14-year-old nephew for a last
chance audition at the Grand Ole Opry
'PG'
© BURNS AND ALLEN
3 MAGNUM. P.l.
©THICKE OF THE NIGHT
ffi THE OIL KINGDOMS
ffi MOVIE **4 "The Valachi
Papers" (1972) Charles Bronson.
Lino Ventura. A notorious underworld
figure decides to testify before a Sen
ate investigating committee.
11:300 LATE NIGHT WITH DAVID LETTER
MAN
© JACK BENNY
ffi THE SEEKERS After the degrada-
tion of Abraham, the Kent family looks
upon Jarod as an outcast, forcing him
to flee Boston as his lather had done a
decade before him. (Part 2)
12:00 ©I MARRIED JOAN
ffi PSYCHOLOGY- GENETIC PSYCHOL
OGY
1210 0 MCCLOUD
12:30 ©NBC NEWS OVERNIGHT
©LOVE THAT BOB
ffi PSYCHOLOGY- EMOTIONAL DEVEL
OPMENT
12.-35HB0 MOVIE * "Modern Problems"
(1981) Chevy Chase, Patti D’Arban-
ville. A hapless air traffic controller
with numerous personal problems is
endowed with telekinetic powers after
being doused with nuclear waste. ‘PG’
©BACHELOR FATHER
©SPORTSCENTER
3 LIFE OF RILEY
©THIS WEEK IN THE NBA (R)
1:45 ffi MOVIE *** "Doctor Faustus"
(1968) Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Bur
ton. In the 16th century, an alchemist
and astrologer promises his soul to the
devil in exchange for 24 years of
meaningful life.
2:00 © 700 CLUB
0 COLLEGE FOOTBALL UCLA vs.
Washington (R)
© INDEPENDENT NETWORK NEWS
HBO MOVIE ***W "Superman II”
(1980) Christopher Reeve, Margot
Kidder While saving Pans from a
nuclear explosion, Superman unwit
tingly frees the trio of powerful villains
who were originally imprisoned by his
Kryptoman father 'PG'
230 ©ROWAN & MARTIN'S LAUGH-IN
3:00© MOVIE **** "The Great
Ziegfeld" (Part 1) (1936) William
Powell, Myrna Loy. The great Broad-
way showman stages a major show
3:30 ©ROSS BAGLEY
3:45 ffi WINNERS
4:15 ffi WORLD AT LARGE
4:25 HBO DONNA - A HOT SUMMER NIGHT
Pop queen Donna Summer sizzles in a
concert taped at the Pacific
Amphitheatre in Costa Mesa, Calif
4:30 ©ANOTHER LIFE
ffi CHRISTIAN CHILDREN'S FUND
WEDNESDAY^
NOVEMBER Z1983
EVENHG
© HORSE RACING WEEKLY (R)
ZOO 5 700 CLUB
© PKA FULL CONTACT KARATE (R)
ffi INDEPENDENT NETWORK NEWS
2:20 HBO MOVIE ** "Trail Of The Pink
Panther" (J982) Peter Sellers, David
Niven Following the disappearance of
bumbling French police detective
Inspector Clouseau. a TV reporter
interviews friends, family and enemies
to put together a profile of his life
?G
230 © ROWAN & MARTIN'S LAUGH-IN
2:45ffi MOWE *** “Daughters Coura-
geous" (1939) Pnscilla, Rosemary
and Lola Lane. John Garfield. Three
sisters with romantic problems find
time to help their parents with their
troubles.
3:00© MOVIE ***★ “The Great
Ziegfeld" (Part 2) (1936) William
Powell, Myrna Loy The great Broad-
way showman stages a major show
3:30 © ROSS BAGLEY ‘
0 AUTO RACING “NASCAR Fall 100"
(from North Wilkesboro, N.C.) (R)
4:00HBO MOVIE **4 “Death Ship"
(1980) George Kennedy, Richard
Crenna. After their luxury liner
explodes on the high seas, a group of
survivers are "rescued" by a large,
black empty vessel.
4:30 ©ANOTHER LIFE
§f^!M[TH AND JONES
©SPORTSCENTER
©BARNEY MILLER
ffi BUSINESS REPORT
ffi CAROL BURNETT AND FRIENDS
3 WHEEL OF FORTUNE
0 THREE’S COMPANY
©ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT
0 SATURDAY NIGHT AT THE FIGHTS
(R)
ffi THE JEFFERSONS
ffi WILD, WILD WORLD OF ANIMALS
6:35 ffi GOOD NEWS
7:000 THE A-TEAM
01 SPY
0 THE MISSISSIPPI
O JUST OUR LUCK
ffl MOVIE **t "The Candidate"
(1972) Robert Redford, Peter Boyle.
A young liberal tries desperately to
avoid being corrupted by his campaign
tor a seat in the U.S. Senate.
ffi NOVA
HBO MOVIE *** “An Officer And
A Gentleman" (1982) Richard Gere,
Debra Winger An undisciplined avia-
tion officer candidate meets his match
in a tough Naval drill instructor 'R*
7:05 ffi NBA BASKETBALL Washington Bul-
lets at Atlanta Hawks
7:30 ©HAPPY DAYS
8:00 3 REMINGTON STEELE
0 700 CLUB
0 MOVIE "This Girl For Hire” (Prem-
iere) Bess Armstrong, Celeste Holm. A
female private detective seeks the
murderer of a renowned mystery writ
er who had hired her to consult on his
latest book.
©THREE'S COMPANY rj
© VIETNAM: A TELEVISION HISTORY
8:30 ©OH, MADELINE
9:00 ©BAY CITY BLUES
©HART TO HART
0 WOMEN’S BILLIARDS World Invita-
tional 7-Ball Championship - Jean Balu-
kas vs. Lon Shampo (R)
©NEWS
ffi I, CLAUDIUS
9:10 HBO DONNA - A HOT SUMMER NIGHT
Pop queen Donna Summer sizzles in a
concert taped at the Pacific
Amphitheatre in Costa Mesa, Calif.
9:20 ffi NEWS
930 0 OZZIE AND HARRIET
10:00 00 ©NEWS
0 another life
©SPORTSCENTER
msoAP
ffi MACNEIL/LEHRER NEWSHOUR
©) COLLEGE FOOTBALL Navy vs.
Notre Dame (R)
1030®! TONIGHT
MONDAY
8:05ffi ***4 Intermezzo' (1939)
Ingrid Bergman. Leslie Howard An
intense love affair develops between a
married concert violinist and his
daughter s music teacher
9:00 ffi ** “The Boy From Oklahoma
(1954) Will Rogers Jr. Nancy Olson
A gentle, peace-loving sheriff must rid
his town ot a band ofoutlaws.
HBO ***W Tell Me A Riddle'
(1980) Melvyn Douglas, Lila Kedrova
A withdrawn, elderly woman, unaware
that she is dying, embarks on a long
journey to reacquaint herself with her
geographically and emotionally sepa-
rated family ’PG'
11:000 *** "The Men” (1950) Jack
Webb. Marlon Brando A paralyzed war
veteran struggles to overcome the per
sonal difficulties brought on by his dis-
abilities.
HBO ** “A Cry For Love" (1980)
Susan Blakely. Powers Boothe. An
amphetamine addict and an alcoholic
meet and try to save each other
TUESDAY
7:00 HBO * "Modern Problems" (1981)
Chevy Chase, Patti D’Arbanville. A hap-
less air traffic controller with numer
ous personal problems is endowed
with telekinetic powers after being
doused with nuclear waste. ?G’
8:05® ** “To Find A Man" (1972)
Pamela Sue Martin, Lloyd Bridges. A
boy helps his girlfriend get an abor-
tion.
9:00© *** "A Majority Of One"
(Part 1) (1962) Alec Guinness,
Rosalind Russell. A Jewish war widow
from Brooklyn falls in love with a
wealthy Japanese widower
HBO ***W "Superman II"
(1980) Christopher Reeve. Margot
Kidder While saving Pans from a
nuclear explosion, Superman unwit-
tingly frees the trio of powerful villains
who were originally imprisoned by his
Kryptoman father 'PG'
11:000 *** "Heartbeat" (1946)
Ginger Rogers, Jean-Pierre Aumont. A
distinguished diplomat falls in love
with a lady pickpocket
11:30 HBO ** "Honkytonk Man" (1982)
Clint Eastwood, Kyle Eastwood. An
cver-the-hill, alcoholic country-western
singer travels to Nashville with his 14-
year-old nephew for a last-chance
audition at the Grand Ole Opry 'PG'
WEDNESDAY
530HBO *** "The Glacier Fox"
(1978) Documentary A year in the
life of a family of glacier foxes, mem-
bers of a rare, endangered species
that inhabits the desolate islands
north of Japan, is faithfully recorded.
8:05ffi **W “The Grass Is Always
Greener Over The Sepbc Tank"
(1978) Carol Burnett. Charles Grodm.
A New York City couple pack up their
three children and move to what they
think is the easy life of the suburbs.
9:000 ★** "A Majority Of One”
(Part 2) (1962) Alec Gumness,
Rosalind Russell. A Jewish war widow
from Brooklyn falls in love with a
wealthy Japanese widower
HBO **W "Dragonslayer" (1981)
Peter MacNicol, Caitlin Clarke. A dar-
ing young man attempts to rescue a
maiden from the wrath of an ancient,
firebreathing creature. 'PG'
11:000 ** ,9Crashout" (1955) William
Bendix, Gene Evans. Six convicts
struggle to handle their freedom after
their escape from prison.
HBO * * "Trail Of The Pink Panth-
er" (1982) Peter Sellers, David Niven.
Following the disappearance of bum-
bling French police detective Inspector
Clouseau, a TV reporter interviews
friends, family and enemies to put
together a profile of his life. *PG'
1Z05 ffi * * * W “Death Be Not Proud”
(1975) Arthur Hill, Jane Alexander A
courageous young boy dying of cancer
observes the effects of his unflagging
optimism upon his divorced parents.
1:00 IwO * ,rMegaforce" (1981) Barry
Bostwick, Persis Khambatta. A .group
of technologically superior mercenar-
ies battle the forces of a tiny military
dictatorship. ‘PG’
4:00 HBO **W ''Dragonslayer" (1981)
Peter MacNicol, Caitlin Clarke. A dar-
ing young man attempts to rescue a
maiden from the wrath of an ancient
firebreathing creature. ‘PG’
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