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Thursday
Movies
AFTERNOON
3:00 0D ★★★Vi "The Odd Couple"
(1968) Jack Lemmon, Walter
Matthau. Two divorced men
with conflicting personalities
decide to share an apartment
in New York City.
4:30 HBO "Running Wild" (1973)
Lloyd Bridges, Dina Merrill. A
determined photojournalist
tries to stop the activities of a
contemporary Southwest
rancher, who is purposely lead
ing herds of stallions to their
deaths. ‘G’
8:00© ★★★ “Red Alert” (1977)
William Devane, Michael Bran
don. When a master computer
detects a radiation leak, it seals
off a nuclear power plant trap
ping 14 technicians inside.
9:00 HBO "How To Beat The High
Cost Of Living” (1980) Susan
Saint James, Jessica Lange,
Jane Curtin. No longer able to
keep up with inflation, three
Oregon housewives turn to lar
ceny to balance their budgets.
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11:000 ★★% “The Fighting Ken
tuckian” (1949) John Wayne,
Vera Ralston. In the early
1800s, a Kentucky man
attempts to prevent a pair of
crooks from stealing and still
finds time to romance the
beautiful daughter of a French
general.
12:00 HBO “A Man, A Woman And A
Bank” (1979) Donald Suther
land, Brooke Adams. Two clev
er con artists join forces and
wits to mastermind the robbery
of a bank by using a sophisti
cated computer. ‘PG’
Thursday
Specials
EVENING
7:30 HBO DIANA ROSS The former
“Supremes” member who has
evolved into a singing and act
ing superstar performs many of
her hits before an audience at
Caesars Palace in Las Vegas.
9:00 O WORLD AT WAR SPECIAL
“Warrior” Making use of archi
val material and interviews with
veterans from both sides of
World War II, this film studies
the many aspects, the universal
truths and personal feelings, of
killing in time of war.
10:45 HBO STANDING ROOM ONLY:
CHER IN CONCERT The siz
zling superstar headlines a
nightclub act featuring many of
her most popular songs, rang
ing from “I Got You, Babe” to
“Gypsies, Tramps And
Thieves.”
Thursday
Sports
EVENING
6:30 HBO BOXING'S BEST: JOE
LOUIS The personal and pro
fessional sides of one of the
greatest world heavyweight
champs of all time are
highlighted through rare film
footage and candid interviews.
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Friday
Specials
AFTERNOON
4:30 HBO NIKKI, WILD DOG OF
THE NORTH (PART 1) A coura
geous pack dog attempts to
survive a dangerous trek
across an icy frontier.
5:30 HBO NIKKI, WILD DOG OF
THE NORTH (PART 2) A coura
geous pack dog attempts to
survive a dangerous trek
across an icy frontier.
household products.
9:00 HBO STANDING ROOM ONLY:
KRIS KRISTOFFERSON AND
ANNE MURRAY The two popu
lar singing stars perform their
respective hits and join vocal
forces for a duet of the classic
"Let It Be Me.”
11:300 PAUL ROBESON James
Earl Jones portrays the incredi
bly gifted black singer, athlete
and humanitarian who became
a figure of controversy during
the McCarthy era.
1:45 HBO WILL B. ABLE'S BAGGY
PANTS & CO. BURLESQUE
Arte Johnson hosts this warm,
ribald, nostalgic show taped in
an original burlesque house
with old-style comics, beautiful
girls and big production num
bers.
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6:30 HBO CONSUMER REPORTS
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