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Movies on TV
SATURDAY MORNING 5:00 ffi **’/2 “Reefer Madness” (1939, Drama) Dave O’Brien, Dorothy Short. (1 hr.) 5:05 8 ★★ "Wltchboerd” (1987, Horror) R’ (1 hr., 34 min.) 6:00 CD ★★Mi “Project X” (1987, Drama) ■PG’ (1 hr., 47 min.) 7:00 8 ★★ “Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation” (1986, Fantasy) ‘G’ (1 hr., 17 min.) 8:00 CD ★★★ “Above and Beyond” (1953, Drama) (2 hrs., 2 min.) 8:30 8 * “Munchies” (1987, Comedy) PG’ (1 hr., 23 min.) 1040 8 **Vt “The Hobbit” (1977, Fantasy) (1 hr., 18 min.) 8 ★★★Mi “Absence of Malice” (1981, Drama) 'PG' (1 hr., 56 min.) 10:05 CD ★★★ “The Sandpiper” (1965, Drama) (1 hr., 56 min.) 1100 (3) ★★ “Bad Man of Deadwood” (1941, Western) Roy Rogers, Gabby Hayes. (1 hr.. 30 min.) AFTERNOON 1200 (D ★★% “Firstborn” (1984, Drama) PG-13’ (1 hr., 40 min.) ® ★★★ “Picnic at Hanging Rock” (1975, Mystery) Rachel Roberts, Dominic Guard. (2 hrs., 30 min.) OB ★★ “Rodan” (1957, ScienceFiction) Kenji Sawara, Yumi Shirakawa. (1 hr., 30 min.) 100 CD MOVIE ★★ “The Smartest GM in Town” (1936, Comedy) Ann Southern, Gene Raymond. (1 hr.) <39 **Vz “Springtime in the Rockies” (1942, Musical) (1 hr., 31 min.) 8 ★★Mi “Abbott and CosteMo Meet the Invisible Man” (1951, Comedy) Bud Abbott, Lou Costello. (2 hrs.) • <& * “Clonus Horror” (1979, Horror) Peter Graves, Keenan Wynn. (2 hrs.) 1:30 • ★★% “Ocean Quest” (1985, Documentary) Shawn Weatherly, Al Giddings. (2 hrs.) 2:00 CD aVi “Deathquake” (1975, Science Fiction) (2 hrs.) CD MOVIE **Vt “FootUght Serenade” (1942, Musical) John Payne, Betty Grable. (1 hr., 30 min.) CD **Vi “Young Sherlock Holmes” (1985, Mystery) PG-13’ (1 hr., 49 min.) 6B (3) **Vi “Damien: Omen II” (1978, Horror) William Holden, Lee Grant. (2 hrs.) 8 ** “The Sky’s No Limit” (1983, Drama) (1 hr., 40 min.) 3:00 ® ★★★Mi “King of Hearts” (1967, Comedy) Alan Bates, Genevieve Bujoid. (2 hrs.) • 8 ★★★ “Modem Romance” (1981, Comedy) Albert Brooks, Kathryn Harrow. (2 hrs.) 3:30 8 ★★% “Project X” (1987, Drama) PG' (1 hr., 47 min.) 4:00 CD ★★ “To Be or Not to Be” (1983, Comedy) 'PG' (1 hr., 48 min.) 8 ★★★★ “Miracles of Spring” (1984, Adventure) (1 hr., 30 min.) 5:00 CD MOVIE ★★Mi “Springtime in the Rockies” (1942, Musical) Betty Grable, John Payne. (1 hr., 30 min.) QD ★★ “Seven Nights in Japan” (1976, Drama) Michael York, HWemi Aoki. (2 hrs.) EVENING 6:00 CD **Vt “Project X” (1987, Drama) PG’ (1 hr., 47 min.) 8 ★★★Mi “Absence of Malice” (1981, Drama) PG’ (1 hr., 56 min.) 7:00 CD ★★ “The Oklahoma City Dolls” (1981, Comedy) Susan Blakely, Ronee Blakley. In a concerted effort to battle male chauvinism, a group of frustrated factory workers forms a company football team made up entirely of women. (1 hr., 40 min.) 8 ★★★ “That Dam Cat” (1965, Comedy) ’G’
8:00 CD ★ “Bloodbath at the House of Death” (1984, Comedy) Kenny Everett, Pamela Stephenson. Horror movie cliches are spoofed in this tale of a group of scientists who gather at an English mansion where a mass murder once occurred. (1 hr., 33 min.) © ® ★★ “Kid Millions” (1935, Comedy) Eddie Cantor, Ann Sothem. A Brooklyn tomboy inherits a fortune. (1 hr., 30 min.) CD ★★% “Firstborn” (1984, Drama) ’PG-13’ (1 hr., 40 min.) 8 “The Tracker” (1988, Western) (1 hr., 42 min.) 8 *Mi “Rabbit Test” (1978, Comedy) Billy Crystal, Paul Lynde. A man completely shocks his wife, as well as the wodd, with the startling revelation that he’s pregnant. (2 hrs.) 8:05 • ★★Mi “The Jayhawfcers” (1959, Western) Jeff Chandler, Fess Parker. A man and his prisoner, a jayhawker leader, fall in love with the same woman. (1 hr., 40 min.) 900 CD **V2 “FootUght Serenade” (1942, Musical) John Payne, Betty Grable. A champion boxer turns his ambitions to Broadway, where his attempts at romance with a dancer run afoul of the woman’s husband. (1 hr., 20 min.) 8 *★** “A Passage to India” (1984, Drama) ’PG’ (2 hrs., 43 min.) 8 ★★★ “Darby O’GIII and the Little People” (1959, Fantasy) Albert Sharpe, Sean Connery. An oW Irish caretaker, about to lose his job to a younger man, captures the king of the leprechauns and forces him to grant three wishes. (1 hr.. 35 min.) 11:60 CD ★★ “Dark Forces” (1980, Drama) Robert Powell, David Hammings. A politician being groomed for a position of power is disturbed by a mysterious faith healer's effect on his wife and leukemia-stricken son. (1 hr., 36 min.) S 8 ★★★ “Devil Dog: The Hound of HeU” (1978, Horror) Richard Crenna, Yvette Mimieux. A suburban family become nervously aware that their pet dog is possessed by an unearthly power. (2 hrs., 15 min.) CD ** “Simply Irresistabte” (1982, Adult) ’R' (1 hr., 26 min.) 8 **Vi “Streets of Gold” (1986, Drama) ‘R’ (1 hr., 30 min.) • ★★ “Rushers’ Rhapsody” (1985, Comedy) Tom Berenger, G.W. Bailey. With his trusted horse, a blazing sixgun and a limitless supply of fringed shirts, a crooning cowboy restores peace to a troubled town. (1 hr., 28 min.) 11;30 IB ® ★Mi “The Heavenly Kid” (1985, Fantasy) Lewis Smith, Jason Gedrick. (2 hrs.) 8 ★★★Mi “Northwest Passage” (1940, Adventure) Spencer Tracy, Robert Young. (2 hrs., 30 min.) 1200 8 “First Steps” (1985, Drama) (1 hr., 40 min.) • 8 **Vt “Planet Earth” (1974, Science-Fiction) John Saxon, Diana Muldaur. (1 hr., 30 min.) 12:30 CD **V* “Young Sherlock Holmes” (1985, Mystery) ’PG-13’ (1 hr.. 49 min.) 100 (3) *★ “Bad Man of Deadwood” (1941, Western) Roy Rogers, Gabby Hayes. (1 hr., 30 min.) 1:15 B 8 ★% “The Monster Chib” (1981, Fantasy) Vincent Price, John Carradine. (2 hrs.) 1:30 CD MOVIE ★★ “M’Uss” (1936, Western) Anne Shirley, John Beal. (1 hr., 30 min.) B 8 *** “In Like Flint” (1967, Adventure) James Cobum, Lee J. Cobb. (2 hrs., 30 min.) 1:45 8 **Mi “Springtime in the Rockies”. (1942, Musical) (1 hr., 31 min.) 2:25 CD ★★Mi “The Good Wife” (1986, Drama) ‘R’ (1 hr., 37 min.) 2:30 8 ★★★ “The World According to Garp” (1982, Comedy) ’R’ (2 hrs., 16 min.) 300 CD ★★ “Dark Forces” (1980, Drama) Robert Powell, David Hemmings. (1 hr., 50 min i 3:15 B 8 irk “The Hunted” (1974, Sus-
pense) Lee Remick, Michael Hinz. (2 hrs., 30 min.) 8 ★★★★ “A Passage to India” (1984, Drama) ‘PG’ (2 hrs., 43 min.) 400 CD ★★ “To Be or Not to Be” (1983, Comedy) PG’ (1 hr., 48 min.) 8 ★★ “Joe Panther” (1976, Adventure) Brian Keith, Ray Tracey. (2 hrs., 20 min.) B 8 ★★★ “Elephant Walk” (1954, Drama) Elizabeth Taylor, Dana Andrews. (2 hrs.) 4:50 8 ★*% “Project X” (1987, Drama) 'PG' (1 hr., 47 min.) SUNDAY MORNING 500 CD ® *V2 “Heroes of the Range” (1936, Western) Ken Maynard, June Gale. (1 hr.) 6:00 CD ★★ “No Big Deal” (1983, Drama) (1 hr., 27 min.) 8:30 CD ** “The Brass Ring” (1983, Drama) (1 hr., 21 min.) 900 ® ***V2 “Kitty Foyle” (1940, Drama) Ginger Rogers, Dennis Morgan. (2 hrs., 30 min.) 8 **Vt “Like Mom, Like Me” (1978, Drama) 1000 CD ★★* “Raising Arizona” (1987, Comedy) PG-13’ (1 hr., 33 min.) 10:30 B ★★★% “No Time for Sergeants” (1958, Comedy) Andy Griffith, Nick Adams. (2 hrs., 30 min.) 1100 8 ★★Mi “Red Sun” (1971, Western) Charles Bronson, Ursula Andress. (2 hrs.) B 8 ★★Mi “Seven Sinners” (1940, Mystery) Marlene Dietrich, John Wayne. (2 hrs.) 11:30 8 ★★% “The Boy Who Could Fly” (1986, Drama) ‘PG’ (1 hr., 47 min.) AFTERNOON 1200 © ★★★Mi “Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home” (1986, Science Fiction) PG’ (1 hr., 58 min.) B ® ***Vi “Norma Rae” (1979, Drama) Sally Field, Beau Bridges. (2 hrs.) ® ★★★ “The Divorce of Lady X” (1938, Comedy) Merle Oberon, Laurence Olivier. (2 hrs.) 12:30 B 8 ★★ “Zenobia” (1939, Comedy) Oliver Hardy. (1 hr., 30 min.) 1:00 8 ★★Mi “When My Baby Smiles At Me” (1948, Musical) B ★★★ “Angel in My Pocket” (1969, Comedy) Andy Griffith, Jerry Van Dyke. (2 hrs., 15 min.) 8 B ★★★ “Sherman’s March” (1986, Documentary) Russ McElwee. (2 hrs., 30 min.) B 8 **Vt “The Sad Sack” (1957, Comedy) Jerry Lewis, David Wayne. (2 hrs.) 1:30 8 +Vt “Once Bitten” (1985, Comedy) PG-13’ (1 hr., 33 min.) 200 CD “Sword of the Valiant” (1985) Miles O'Keefe, CyrieHe Claire. (2 hrs.) B 8 *** "Knights of the Roundtsbte” (1954, Adventure) Robert Taylor, Ava Gardner. (2 hrs., 30 min.) CD ® *Vi “Oklahoma Annie” (1952, Comedy) Judy Canova, John Russell. (2 hrs.) © ★★★ "Summer Stock” (1951. Musical) ® ★★ “Man of La Mancha” (1972, Musical) Peter O’Toole, Sophia Loren. (2 hrs., 30 min.) 8 *** “The Petrified Forest” (1936, Drama) Bette Davis, Leslie Howard. (2 hrs.) 3:00 8 ★★Mi “The Jewel of the Nile” (1985, Adventure) ‘PG’ (1 hr., 44 min.) B 8 “Bonanza: The Next Generation” (1988, Western) John Ireland, Robert Fuller. (2 hrs.) 4:00 © ★★★ “Raising Arizona” (1987, Comedy) PG-13’ (1 hr., 33 min.) 8 **Vi "The Silent One” (1984, Fantasy) ’PG’ (1 hr., 35 min.) 8 ★★★ "For the Love of Benji” (1977, Adventure) Patsy Garrett, Ed Nelson. (2 hrs.) 4:30 B 8 *** “Topaz” (1969, Suspense) Frederick Stafford, Dany Robin
© MOVIE “TUI the End of Time” 5:00 8 ★★% “The Lion of Africa” (1987 Adventure) (1 hr., 46 min.) EVENING 6:00 © ★★Mr “Evil Under the Sun” (1982, Mystery) ’PG’ (1 hr., 42 min.) 8 ★★% “The Amazing Dobermans” (1976, Comedy) Fred Astaire, James Franciscus. (2 hrs.) 6:30 ® MOVIE ★★★ “She Couldn’t Say No” (1954, Comedy) Robert Mitchum, Jean Simmons. (1 hr., 30 min.) 7:00 8 8 ★ “Rendezvous Hotel” (1979, Comedy) Bill Daily, Jeff J. Redford. The owner of a resort hotel in California becomes entangled in a comedy of errors as he tries to impress a travel guide columnist and keep his other guests happy at the same time. (2 hrs.) B CD B “Little Spies” (1986, Adventure) (Part 2 of 2) Mickey Rooney, James Tolkan. A gang of local children joins forces with a reclusive World War II veteran to rescue their dog from a nasty kennel owner. (A “Disney Sunday Movie” presentation R) g(1 hr., 40 min.) 8 ★★★ “The Prisoner of Zends” (1952, Adventure) ‘PG’ 8 ★★★ “Country” (1984, Drama) PG' (1 hr., 49 min.) B ★★★ “HeN in the Pacific” (1969, Drama) Lee Marvin, Toshiro Mifune. Enemies in war unite when they are stranded on a Pacific island and need each other to escape. (1 hr., 43 min.) 800 - B ® ’Too Young the Hero” (1988, Drama) Ricky Schroeder, John DeVries. Premiere. Flashbacks dominate this fact-based account of the events that followed 12-year-oki Calvin Graham's enlistment in the Navy during World War 11. g (1 hr., 33 min.) 900 8 B ® “Lincoln” (1988, Drama) (Part 1 of 2) Sam Waterston, Mary Tyler Moore. Premiere. Gore Vidal’s bestselling biographical novel inspired this account of President Abraham Lincoln's political and personal life during his four years in office (1861-65). (In Stereo) g (3 hrs., 10 min.) S © B ★★★% ‘Tootsie” (1982, Comedy) Dustin Hoffman, Jessica Lange. An out-of-work New York actor labeled as temperamental discovers a whole new career for himself when he disguises himself as a woman and lands a soap opera role. (R) g (1 hr., 56 min.) © ***Vt “Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home” (1986, Science Fiction) PG’ (1 hr., 58 min.) 8 8 “Too Young the Hero” (1988, Drama) Ricky Schroeder, John DeVries. Premiere. Flashbacks dominate this fact-based account of the events that followed 12-year-old Calvin Graham's enlistment in the Navy during World War 11. g (1 hr., 33 min.) 8 **Vi “The Boy Who Could Fly” (1986, Drama) PG’ (1 hr., 47 min.) 9:30 © ★★Mi “Wintertime” (1943, Musical) Sonja Henie, Cornel Wilde. A beautiful ice-skating star comes to the aid of her uncle whose Canadian hotel is running poorly financially. 11:00 © “Blood Ties” (1986, Drama) (2 hrs.) 11:30 8 ★★ “Thunder in the City” (1937, Comedy) (1 hr., 26 min.) 11:35 8 8 ★★Mi “Pride and the Passion” (1957, Adventure) Frank Sinatra, Cary Grant. (2 hrs., 25 min.) 1200 B 8 ★★★Mi “The Gazebo” (1960, Comedy) Glenn Ford, Debbie Reynolds. (2 hrs.) 12:05 8 ***Vz “Apocalypse Now” (1979, Drama) ‘R’ (2 hrs., 30 min.) 12:30 8 ★★★ “Salome” (1953, Drama) Rita Hayworth, Stewart Granger. (2 hrs.) 1:10 © ★★ “Number One With a Bullet” (1987, Drama) R’ (1 hr., 43 min.) 1:15 8 ★★Mi “When My Baby Smiles At Me” (1948, Musical) 2:40 8 ★★ “Hot Resort” (1985, Comedy) ’R’ (1 hr., 33 min.) 2:45 ffl **'h “The Bedroom Window” (1987, Suspense) ‘R’ (1 hr., 53 min.) 3:00 © ® ★★★ “Captain Fury” (1939, Adventure) Victor McLaglen, Paul Lucas. (2 hrs.)
8 ★★★ “The Prisoner of Zends” (1952, Adventure) ‘PG’ 3:30 S ★★★ “The Philadelphia Story” (1940, Comedy) Katharine Hepburn, James Stewart. (2 hrs., 15 min.) 4:00 ® ★★★% “Kitty Foyle” (1940, Drama) Ginger Rogers, Dennis Morgan. (2 hrs., 30 min.) 8 ★★ “The Greatest” (1977, Biography) Muhammad Ali, Ernest Borgnine. (2 hrs.) 4:15 8 ★★ “The Housekeeper” (1986, Suspense) ‘R’ (1 hr., 35 min.) MONDAY EVENING 6:00 © ★★★ “Glass Bottom Boat” (1966, Comedy) (1 hr., 50 min.) 8 ★★Mi “The Strongest Man in the World” (1974, Comedy) ‘G’ (1 hr., 32 min.) 8:00 B 8 ★★★ “Matter of Sex” (1984, Drama) Jean Stapleton, Dinah Manoff. Several women, frustrated over unequal pay and unfair promotion practices at a Minnesota bank, battle to achieve the same treatment as their male co-workers. (1 hr., 40 min.) © ★★★ “Cross Creek” (1983, Drama) PG’ (2 hrs., 2 min.) 8 ★★★V2 “Back to the Future” (1985, Comedy) ‘PG’ (1 hr., 55 min.) 8 ★★★ “The Roaring Twenties” (1939, Drama) James Cagney, Humphrey Bogart. Three men, friends during World War I, battle over differences of opinion about the bootlegging racket. (Colorized Version) (2 hrs.) B 8 ★★★ “The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman” (1974, Drama) Cicely Tyson, Barbara Chaney. A 110-year-old woman recalls her life from slave days in Louisiana to civil rights demonstrations in the 19605. (1 hr., 49 min.) 8:05 8 ★★Mi “Clash of the Titans” (1981, Fantasy) Laurence Olivier, Claire Bloom. Mythic hero Perseus is helped by his father Zeus in a series of dangerous tasks. (1 hr., 58 min.) 9:00 SB® “Lincoln (Part 2 of 2)” (1988, Drama) (Part 2 of 2) Sam Waterston, Mary Tyler Moore. As Lincoln copes with his wife’s emotional problems, he appoints Gen. Ulysses S. Grant to succeed the ineffectual Gen. McClellan as head of the Union Army. Based on Gore Vidal’s novel. (In Stereo) g (1 hr., 35 min.) B © B “Addicted to His Love” (1988, Drama) Barry Bostwick, Polly Bergen. Premiere. Four women plot their revenge after discovering they are all romantically linked to the same con artist, g (1 hr., 36 min.) ® ★★★ “Auntie Marne” (1958, Comedy) Rosalind Russell, Forrest Tucker. After the death of his parents, a young boy becomes the ward of his flamboyant and eccentric aunt. (2 hrs., 23 min.) 8 ★★★ “The Bible” (1966, Drama) (2 hrs., 54 min.) 10:00 8 ★★Mi “Jaws II” (1978, Suspense) PG’ (1 hr., 57 min.) 1005 © ★★★ “Extremities” (1986, Drama) ‘R’ (1 hr., 29 min.) 10:35 S ★★★ “The Return of the Pink Panther" (1975, Comedy) Peter Seilers, Christopher Plummer. Accidentprone Inspector Clouseau disguises himself as a bellhop and a pool repairman in order to trap an elusive diamond thief. (2 hrs.) 11:40 © ★★Mi “The Jewel of the Nile” (1985, Adventure) ‘PG’ (1 hr., 44 min.) 1200 8 ★★★ “Smoky” (1946, Drama) 8 ★★★ “Lethal Weapon” (1987, Drama) ‘R’ (1 hr., 49 min.) 12:30 B 8 ★★Mi “Home to Stay” (1978, Drama) Henry Fonda, Kristen Vigard. (1 hr., 30 min.) 8 ★★ “The Island” (1980, Adventure) Michael Caine, David Warner. (2 hrs., 30 min.) B 8 ★★★ “Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round” (1969, Comedy) James Coburn, Camilla Sparv. (2 hrs.) 1:10 B ® ★★ "Deadly Blessing” (1981, Horror) Maren Jensen, Ernest Borgnine. (1 hr., 20 min.)
