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1861 '* *Z laqma^das 'Acpsjnm av^x 'snooj £ X-** CJ'^SZZ-S C^orz ttrzxjerti from proge V 3:20 QD ★★★ “Husbands” (1970) Ban Gazzara, Peter Falk. After one of their close friends dies, three middle-aged men take a trip to London to escape the reality of life and death. HBO ★★Vi “Every Which Way But Loose” (1978) 3:30 MOV ★★V4 “Something Short Of Paradise” (1979) Susan Saran don, David Steinberg. Two young New Yorkers learn about love and the vicissitudes of a one-to-one relationship. 'PG’ 4:00 GALA “Naufragio” 4:10® AAVi "Little Miss Broad way” (1938) Shirley Temple, Jim my Durante. An orphan finds her self in a warm and loving foster home. Saturday Specials AFTERNOON 3:00 0 NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SPECIAL “Yankee Sails Across Europe” Traveling on canals and rivers, the “Yankee” sails over 2,000 miles through the heart of Europe. 3:30 HBO DOUGLAS MACARTHUR: THE DEFIANT GENERAL 4:000 NEW CINEMA FROM INDIA “The Forest” (1973) The ensuing hostilities between two neighbor ing communities arising from an incidence of adultery are seen through the eyes of a small boy. EVENING 6:00 HBO ON LOCATION “Pee-Wee Herman” Paul Reubens created and stars in this satire of a 1950’s kiddie show taped at the Roxy in Los Angeles with the improvisa- tional troupe The Groundlings. 6:45 GALA ESPECIAL MUSICAL “Jose Luis Rodriguez” 8:30© FESTIVAL OF HANDS: THE SILKEN TENT Jason Robards Jr. and members of the National The atre of the Deaf perform a dramat ic version of a Robert Frost poem. (R> 9:00 0 C9 €30 SHSKUN CASSIDY Shaun Cassidy is joined by Loni Anderson and Jack Albertson in his first television musical special. <B NEW CINEMA FROM INDIA “27 Down” (1973) 2:00 HBO KRIS KRISTOFFERSON AND ANNE MURRAY Two of pop- country’s hottest stars perform a medley of their greatest hits, plus an Everly Brothers duet of “Let It Be Me.” 2:50 HBO DOUGLAS MACARTHUR: THE DEFIANT GENERAL Saturday Sports MORNING 9:00© DALLAS COWBOY WEEK LY Host: Tex Schramm. 11.-000 © © NCAA FOOTBALL AFTERNOON IKMO O © BASEBALL AN INSIDE LOOK 1:15 Q O © BASEBALL Regional coverage of Los Angeles Dodgers at Houston Astros; Milwaukee Brewers at Detroit Tigers 2:300 © © WIDE WORLD OF SPORTS 15-round WBC Light Heavyweight Championship bout between defender Matthew Saad- Muhammad and Jerry Martin (live); The Fifth Avenue Mile, featuring many of the world’s top milers racing down New York’s famed avenue (live). O NFL REVIEW AND PREVIEW 3:300 SPORTS SATURDAY 10- round super welterweight bout between Roberto Duran and Luigi Minchillo (live from Las Vegas). 4:00 O © © NCAA FOOTBALL © SOCCER MADE IN GERMANY “Champions Cup Final” Liverpool vs. Real Madrid © LONE STAR SPORTSMAN 5:00 0 HOUSTON OILER COACH’S SHOW Host: Ed Biles. 5:30© HOT SHOTS Kevin Brophy narrates a look at the history, techniques, equipment and per sonalities of skateboarding, featuring a focus on pro riders Tony Alva and David Hackatt. (R) EVENING 6:30 0 DALLAS COWBOY WEEK LY Host: Tex Schramm. O HOT SHOTS Kevin Brophy nar rates a look at the history, tech niques, equipment and personali ties of skateboarding, featuring a focus on pro riders Tony Alva and David Hackett. (R) 10:30© WRESTLING Host: Paul 12^00* WRESTLING © NFL REVIEW AND PREVIEW 12:30© COLLEGE FOOTBALL SCOREBOARD © WRESTLING Sunday Movies MORNING 5:00CINEMAX ★★ "Shipwreck” (1978) Robert Logan, Mikki Jami- son-Olson. A widower, his two daughters, a reporter and a runa way are stranded on an isolated island after encountering a violent storm at sea. ’G’ * MOV AAVi “Seems Like Old Times” (1980) Goldie Hawn, Chevy Chase. 6:30 HBO ★★V4 “The Prize Fighter” (1979) Tim Conway, Don Knotts. 7:00CINEMAX ★★★ “The Count Of Monte Cristo” (1934) Robert Donat, Elissa Landi. MOV ★★ “Leave Yesterday Behind” (1978) John Ritter, Carrie Fisher. 8:30 HBO ★★ “The Pilot” (1980) Frank Converse, Cliff Robertson. A pilot turns to drinking to escape the unhappiness of his marriage and the frustration of his career. ‘PG’ 9:00 CINEMAX ★★ ’‘Sparkle’’ (1976) Irene Cara, Lonette McKee. MOV Vi "Skatetown U.S.A." (1979) Scott Baio, Greg Bradford. 10:00© ★★ “Wonder Woman” (1974) Cathy Lee Crosby, Ricardo Montalban. A remarkably powerful Amazon woman becomes involved with U.S. Intelligence. 10:30 MOV ★★★ “Midway” (1976) Charlton Heston, Henry Fonda. 11:00 HBO ★★V4 “Coast To Coast” (1980) Dyan Cannon, Robert Blake. CINEMAX ★★ “Shipwreck” (1978) Robert Logan, Mikki Jami- son-Olson. AFTERNOON 1:00CINEMAX ★★★ “Les Girls” (1957) Gene Kelly, Mitzi Gaynor. An American musical show hits the European circuit when complica tions arise. MOV ★★Vi "Something Short Of Paradise” (1979) Susan Sarandon, David Steinberg. Two young New Yorkers learn about love and the vicissitudes of a one-to-one rela tionship. ‘PG’ 1:30 HBO ★★% “The Prize Fighter” (1979) Tim Conway, Don Knotts. 2:00© ’ ★★★ "Send Me No Flo wers” (1964) Rock Hudson, Doris Day. Believing he is on his deathbed, a hypochondriac sets out to find a suitable second hus band for his wife. 2:30 MOV ★★’/! "Dirty Hands" (1975) Rod Steiger, Romy Schneider. A woman carefully plans the murder of her alcoholic husband so that she can be free to return to her lover. ‘R’ 3:00B ★★Vi "Maybe I’ll Come Home In The Spring” (1970) Sally Field, Jackie Cooper. A young girl returns to her parents’ home after running away and tries to adjust to their world of double standards. CINEMAX -*r-*r "Spark I©-' (197-6) Iren© Cara. Lonett© McK©©. 3:30 HBO ★★ “The Pilot” (1980) Frank Converse, Cliff Robertson. A pilot turns to drinking to escape the unhappiness of his marriage and the frustration of his career. PG’ GALA “Los Dos Hermanos” Jorge Rivero, Gregorio Casal. 4:30 MOV V* “Skatetown U.S.A.” (1979) Scott Baio, Greg Bradford. 5:00CINEMAX ★★★ “The Count Of Monte Cristo” (1934) Robert Donat, Elissa Land). Based on the novel by Alexandre Dumas. An innocent man unjustly imprisoned for 20 years makes a daring escape to wreak revenge on the men responsible. EVENING 6:00 HBO ★★V4 "Coast To Coast” (1980) Dyan Cannon, Robert Blake. A runaway Beverly Hills housewife and a scrappy trucker hauling a load of cattle coast to coast become targets of a wild cross-country chase. ‘PG’ MOV ★★ “Leave Yesterday Behind” (1978) John Ritter, Carrie Fisher. Following a tragic accident, a college athlete learns to live and love again with the help of an understanding young woman. 7:00 0 © © ★★★ "Invasion Of The Body Snatchers” (1978) Don ald Sutherland, Brooke Adams. Pods from outer space take the form of humans and sap the minds of those they impersonate, c? CINEMAX ★★ “Shipwreck” (1978) Robert Logan, Mikki Jami- son-Olson. A widower, his two daughters, a reporter and a runa way are stranded on an isolated island after encountering a violent storm at sea. ‘G’ GALA “En Mi Casa Mando Yo” Luis Sandrini, Malvina Pastorino. 8:00 HBO ★★V4 "Brubaker” (1980) Robert Redford, Yaphet Kotto. A reform-minded warden uncovers widespread corruption when he enters his newly assigned prison posing as an inmate. ‘R’ MOV ★★V4 “Seems Like Old Times” (1980) Goldie Hawn, Chevy Chase. A criminal lawyer becomes the ideal wife for an upwardly mobile D.A. until her ex-husband shows up. ‘PG’ 9:00 CINEMAX ★★★ “Cousin Cousine” (1975) Marie Christine Barrault, Victor Lanoux. Two French families with middle class values suspect their children are having an affair. ’R’ GALA "El Hombre Del Puente” Rogelio Guerra, Gregorio Casal. 10:00 MOV ★★ "Terror Train" (1980) Ben Johnson, Jamie Lee Curtis. A college fraternity’s New Year’s masquerade party turns into a nightmare when a vindictive guest starts killing off the party-goers. ’R’ 10:15HBO ★★★ “It’s My Turn” (1980) Jill Clayburgh, Michael Douglas. A brilliant Chicago math professor realizes the problems in her live-in relationship when she finds a new love while in New York for her father’s remarriage. ’R’ 10:30 © ★ ★ ★ ★ "Five Easy Pieces” (1970) Jack Nicholson, Karen Black. A musician with great promise gives up his career to work on an oil rig. ffi ★★★ “The Misfits” (1961) Clark Gable, Marilyn Monroe. A young divorcee fights against the cruelty used in the roundup of wild horses. 11:00CINEMAX ★★★ “Les Girls” (1957) Gene Kelly, Mitzi Gaynor. An American musical show hits the European circuit when complica- tinnQ ArioA 11:300 ★★’/i "The People” (1971) Kim Darby, Dan O’Herlihy. A rural teacher discovers she has unusu ally gifted students. B ★★★ “The Secret Life Of Walter Mitty” (1947) Danny Kaye, Virginia Mayo. A m©©k man bur dened with domestic attachments conjures up illusions of himself as a hero. 12:00 GALA “Muerte A Sangre Fria” Valentin Trujillo, Patricia Rivera. MOV ★★ “Leave Yesterday Behind” (1978) John Ritter, Carrie Fisher. Following a tragic accident, a college athlete learns to live and love again with the help of an understanding young woman. 12:30 HBO ★ AVi “Tom Horn" (1980) Steve McQueen, Richard Farns worth. In early 20th-century Wyo ming, a bounty hunter hired by a group of ranchers to track down rustlers is set up for a hanging by his employers. ‘R’ 1:00 CINEMAX ★★ "Joseph Andrews” (1977) Ann-Margret, Peter Firth. A young man’s flam boyant affairs of romance cause scandal among the staid and stuf fy Englishmen of the Victorian era. ‘R’ 2:00 MOV ★★★★ "Patton" (1970) George C. Scott, Karl Malden. The career of World War II general George S. Patton is traced through the North African, Sicilian and European campaigns, as well as his conflicts with other officers. ‘PG’ 3KX) CINEMAX ★★★ “Cousin Cousine" (1975) Marie Christine Barrault, Victor Lanoux. Two French families with middle class values suspect their children are having an affair. ’R’ Sunday Specials MORNING 10:30 HBO CONSUMER REPORTS PRESENTS: THE SHOP-AROUND SHOW Topics include: soaps, breakfast cereal; ice cream and motorcycles. AFTERNOON 1:00 HBO HBO SNEAK PREVIEW: OCTOBER Husband-and-wife comics Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara introduce the movies, spe cials and sports events coming to Home Box Office in October. 4:00 Q MISS NATIONAL TEEN AGER PAGEANT Finalists from all 50 states and the District of Col umbia compete for a crown that gives them a chance to be an ambassador for America. © AN AMERICAN ORIGINAL "The Oregon Symphony Pops With Gordon MacRae” Conductor Norman Leyden and the Oregon Symphony Pops Orchestra are joined by guest artist Gordon MacRae for an evening of all- American music from the Portland Civic Auditorium. (R) 5:30 HBO HBO SNEAK PREVIEW: OCTOBER Husband-and-wife comics Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara introduce the movies, spe cials and sports events coming to Home Box Office in October. EVENING 6:00 © © STONED A teen-age boy who has difficulty making friends seeks solace in marijuana, g © OPERA FROM SAN FRANCIS CO “La Gioconda” The final act of Ponchielli’s classic opera featuring Renata Scotto and Luciano Pavarotti includes documentary footage designed to enhance the viewer's understanding of the act. Host: Tony Randall. (R) 7:00 B © © BOB HOPE SPECIAL An all-star cast joins Bob Hope for a satiric look at some of televi sion's most popular series. 8:00 €9 0© TONIGHT SHOW Continued on page 11 Dennis Ivey's Lake view Club The Very Best In Country-Western Music and Dancing" Thursday “IVickle Beer Night!” I Cover Lone Star Draft Beer Sc a cup 92410 Person or $1.00 a pitcher (We also serve Lone Star Longnecks!) Music by Dennis Ivey and “The Waymen” Joe Stampley Saturday (Oct. 24) Now On Sale! DENNIS IVEY and “The Waymen” For Reservations Call **33-0660 ^ IS-YEAR-OLDS — WE ADMIT MINORS! 3 Miles North of Bryan on Tabor Road