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pected of molesting children. (2 hrs.) ® ★★V 2 “A Winner Never Quits” (1986. Drama) Keith Carradine, Dennis Weaver. One-armed baseball player Pete Gray struggles to succeed in the major leagues and inspires another handicapped boy. (1 hr., 37 min.) © ★★% “Seven Sinners” (1940, Mystery) Marlene Dietrich, John Wayne. A Navy man is forced to choose between his career and the woman he loves. (1 hr.. 27 min.) © “Ring of Scorpio” (1991, Drama) (Part 1 of 2) Jack Scalia, Catherine Oxenberg. Three women unite to avenge themselves against the roguish young drug smuggler whose deceit sent them to prison. (In Stereo) q (2 hrs.) ® ® ★★% “Laguna Heat” (1987, Drama) Harry Hamlin, Jason Robards. A former police detective becomes involved in a murder case when he returns to his hometown. (2 hrs.) 9:05 CD ★★★ “Sands of Iwo Jima” (1949, Adventure) John Wayne, John Agar. The tough training that a U.S. Marine sergeant gives his rebellious recruits results in the capture of Iwo Jima. Colorized version. (2 hrs., 15 min.) 9:15 ® ★★★ “No Way to Treat a Lady” (1968, Suspense) Rod Steiger. George Segal. A psychotic strangler who kills older women plays cat-and-mouse games with a police detective. (2 hrs., 20 min.) 9:30 @ ★★★ “Infemc” (1953, Drama) Robert Ryan, Rhonda Fleming. An injured millionaire is left to die in the desert by his wife and her secret lover. (1 hr., 23 min.) 10:00 CD ★★ “Love Camp” (1981, Adult) Laura Gemser, Christian Anders. When a U.S. senator and his daughter travel to Cyprus, they find themselves under the spell of a religious cult that runs a love camp. R' (1 hr., 42 min.) ® ★★% “Barnum” (1986, Biography) Burt Lancaster, Hanna Schygulla. Flamboyant showman P.T. Barnum recounts his glittering career as circus impresario and creator of "The Greatest Show on Earth." (1 hr., 40 min.) © ★★% “A Rage in Harlem” (1991, Comedy-Drama) Forest Whitaker, Robin Givens. A mortuary accountant gets sucked into a plot to sell a cache of stolen gold in 1956 Harlem. (In Stereo) 'R' q (1 hr., 48 min.) 10:30 CD ★★% “Column South” (1953, Western) Audie Murphy, Joan Evans. A young cavalry officer averts a Navajo uprising. (2 hrs.) 11:00 © ★★★W “You’re Telling Me” (1934, Comedy) W.C. Fields, Joan Marsh. A generous foreign princess helps a struggling inventor gain social standing in his hometown. (1 hr., 7 min.) 11:20 CD ★★★’/? “Back to Bataan” (1945, Adventure) John Wayne, Anthony Quinn. Cut off from his troops, an American Army colonel organizes native Filipinos into a guerrilla strike force against the Japanese. Colorized version. (2 hrs.) 11:30 CD ★★★ “Family Business” (1989, Comedy-Drama) Sean Connery, Dustin Hoffman. A semi-respectable businessman is reluctantly drawn into a high-tech heist masterminded by his son and his roguish father. (2 hrs.) 11:35 ® ** 1 /2 “Dreams of Gold: The Mel Fisher Story” (1986, Drama) Cliff Robertson, Loretta Swit. An American family searches for treasure aboard a sunken Spanish galleon. (1 hr., 40 min.) ® ★★★ “The World of Suzie Wong” (1960, Drama) William Holden, Nancy Kwan. An American artist in Hong Kong falls for a young Chinese woman. (2 hrs., 45 min.) 11:50 © ★★’/? “Stone Cold” (1991, Drama) Brian Bosworth, Lance Henriksen. A two-fisted motorcycle cop goes under cover to infiltrate a sadistic biker gang. (In Stereo) R’ (1 hr., 33 min.) 12:00 @ ★★★% “Pretty Poison” (1968, Suspense) Anthony Perkins, Tuesday Weld. A young man on probation lives in a fantasy world. (2 hrs.) 12:20 CD *★* “Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice” (1969, Comedy) Natalie Wood, Robert Culp. Two couples decide to take a cue from the sexual revolution and exchange spouses. ‘R' (1 hr., 44 mih.)
1:00 O ® ★★ 1 /2 “Eddie and the Cruisers” (1983, Drama) Tom Berenger, Michael Pare. A reporter opens old wounds while investigating the unsolved 20-year-old disappearance of a rock singer. (2 hrs.) @ ★★ l Za “Seven Sinners” (1940, Mystery) Marlene Dietrich, John Wayne. A Navy man is forced to choose between his career and the woman he loves. (1 hr., 27 min.) 1:05 ® ★★ 1 /2 “Christopher Columbus" (1949. Adventure) Fredric March, Florence Eldridge. Based on the life of the 15th-century explorer who fell into disfavor after discovering the New World. (1 hr., 44 min.) 1:20 CD ★★★ “The Long Voyage Home” (1940, Adventure) John Wayne, lan Hunter. Eugene O'Neill’s portrait of men who live by the sea, their thoughts and their dreams. (2 hrs., 15 min.) 1:25 © ★★ “Predator 2” (1990, Science Fiction) Danny Glover, Gary Busey. Futuristic police officers lock horns with the chameleon-like alien responsible for a series of gruesome killings. (In Stereo) R' q (1 hr., 49 min.) 2:00 © ★% “Bloodspell” (1988, Horror) Anthony Jenkins, Alexandra Kennedy. A possessed teen-ager creates chaos at a home for emotionally troubled students. (2 hrs.) 2:10 (D ★★V 2 “Savage Beach” (1989, Adventure) Dona Speir, Hope Marie Carlton. A small Pacific island becomes a battleground for opposing forces searching for a lost shipment of gold. (In Stereo) R' (1 hr., 35 min.) 2:20 ® ★*’/2 “A Giri Named Tamiko” (1962, Drama) Laurence Harvey, France Nuyen. A Eurasian in Tokyo trying to gain admission to the U.S. falls for a Japanese woman. (2 hrs., 40 min.) 2:30 © ★★★% “Alice Adams” (1935, Drama) Katharine Hepburn, Fred MacMurray. A small-town girl yearns to escape what she sees as her hopelessly middle-class roots. (1 hr., 39 min.) 3:00 O ® ★★ “Underground Aces” (1980, Comedy) Dirk Benedict, Frank Gorshin. A team of parking lot jockeys is thrust upon a Beverly Hills hotel. (2 hrs.) CD ★% “Hidden Valley Outlaws” (1944, Western) Bill Elliott, Gabby Hayes. Bill Elliot helps break up a gang of organized squatters who are terrorizing the Southwest. (2 hrs.) ® ★★’/ 2 “A Winner Never Quits” (1986, Drama) Keith Carradine, Dennis Weaver. One-armed baseball player Pete Gray struggles to succeed in the major leagues and inspires another handicapped boy. (1 hr., 37 min.) ® ★★★ 1 /2 “Mine Own Executioner” (1947, Drama) Burgess Meredith, Kieron Moore. An ex-RAF pilot goes to a psychiatrist after he crashes in Burma. (2 hrs.) 3:45 © ★★ 1 /2 “Crazy People” (1990, Comedy) Dudley Moore, Daryl Hannah. An executive's new approach to an advertising campaign lands him in a sanitarium. (In Stereo) R’ (1 hr., 30 min.) 3:50 CD *** “The Freshman” (1990, Comedy) Marlon Brando, Matthew Broderick. A naive film student is roped into working for a mobster who bears an uncanny resemblance to "The Godfather." (In Stereo) PG’ q (1 hr., 42 min.) THURSDAY MAY 28,1992 EVENING 6:00 CD ★*’/? “Prancer” (1989, Drama) Rebecca Harrell, Sam Elliott. An emotionally troubled 9-year-old finds comfort and hope while nursing an injured reindeer back to health. (In Stereo) G’ (1 hr., 43 min.) © ★★★ “Mighty Joe Young” (1949, Fantasy) Terry Moore, Robert Armstrong. A naive teen-ager and her oversized gorilla take the nightclub circuit by storm in this Oscar-winning tale from the creators of “King Kong." (1 hr., 34 min.) 6:30 ® ★★★Vi “Superman” (1978, Fantasy) Christopher Reeve, Margot Kidder. The Man of Steel learns ot Lex
Luthor’s plot to destroy the West Coast in this Oscar-winning adaptation of the popular comic book. (In Stereo) PG’ (2 hrs., 23 min.) 7:00 ©★★ “Kid” (1991, Drama) C. Thomas Howell, Sarah Trigger. A young man embarks on a murderous vendetta against the five men who killed his parents. (In Stereo) R' (1 hr., 34 min.) ® ★★★y 2 “The Four Feathers” (1939, Adventure) John Clements, Ralph Richardson. A British army officer redeems himself from charges of cowardice when he quells a native rebellion in Sudan. (2 hrs.. 30 min.) 7:05 CD ★★ 1 / 2 “The House on Greenapple Road” (1970, Mystery) Christopher George, Janet Leigh. Dan August sleuths the mystery surrounding a promiscuous wife’s disappearance in this pilot for the TV series. (2 hrs., 30 min.) 8:00 O ® ★★’/? “Borderline” (1980, Ad‘ venture) Charles Bronson, Bruno Kirby. A border patrol officer leads the search into California for a ring of Mexican aliens. (2 hrs.) CD *★% “Someone to Watch Over Me” (1987, Drama) Tom Berenger, Mimi Rogers. A married Manhattan detective becomes romantically involved with the socialite murder witness he’s been assigned to protect. R' (1 hr., 45 min.) CD ★★ “Final Judgement” (1989, Drama) Michael Beck, Catherine Colvey. A young immigrant’s love for a local woman precedes a rash of mysterious small-town murders. (2 hrs.) © ★★★ “Tall in the Saddle” (1944, Western) John Wayne, Ella Raines. A woman-hating cowboy finds himself working for a spinster and her young niece. (1 hr., 27 min.) © “Ring of Scorpio” (1991, Drama) (Part 2 of 2) Jack Scalia, CatherineOxenberg. A shocking confession cements the bond between Fiona, Helen and Marlene as they track Richard to his Australian mining operation. (In Stereo) q (2 hrs.) 8:30 , © ★★’/ 2 “Revenge” (1990, Drama) Kevin Costner, Anthony Quinn. A former Navy pilot enters into a dangerous affair with a cold-blooded killer’s seductive wife. (In Stereo) ‘R’ q(2 hrs., 4 min.) 9:30 @ ★★ “Captain Apache” (1971, Western) Lee Van Cleef, Carroll Baker. A full-blooded Apache is sent to investigate the death of an Indian commissioner. (2 hrs.) 9:35 CD ★★’/2 “The Savage Is Loose” (1974, Drama) George C. Scott, Trish Van Devere. A family, shipwrecked on a desert island, must come to grips with the primal forces of life. (2 hrs., 15 min.) 10:00 CD *** “Backdraft” (1991, Drama) Kurt Russell, William Baldwin. Sibling rivalry fans the fire between two Chicago firefighters working overtime to keep a mad arsonist in check. (In Stereo) R' q (2 hrs., 16 min.) © ★★★’/ 2 “The Major and the Minor” (1942, Comedy) Ray Milland, Ginger Rogers. Billy Wilder made his directorial debut with this witty farce about a woman who finds romance while posing as a 12-year-old. (1 hr., 40 min.) 10:30 CD ** l /2 “Gunsmoke in Tucson” (1958, Western) Mark Stevens, Forrest Tucker. This is the story of brother against brother, one an outlaw, the other a marshal in Arizona Territory. (1 hr., 30 min.) ® ★★★ “Foreign Correspondent” (1940, Suspense) Joel McCrea, Laraine Day. A young American newsman chases international spies. (1 hr., 59 min.) 11:10 © *y 2 “Kickboxer 2: The Road Back” (1991, Drama) Sasha Mitchell, Peter Boyle. An American martial artist reenters the ring to even the score with the manager who killed his two brothers. (In Stereo) R’ q (1 hr., 29 min.) 11:30 CD ★★ “The Abductors” (1957, Drama) Victor McLaglen, George Macready. Grave robbers mark Lincoln's tomb as their next target. (2 hrs.) ® ★★★ “The Carpetbaggers” (1964, Drama) George Peppard, Carroll Baker. A maverick tycoon takes the aviation and film industries by storm in his quest for love and power. (3 hrs., 10 min.)
11:50 CD ★★ “The Great Texas Dynamite Chase” (1976, Adventure) Claudia Jennings, Jocelyn Jones. Two female bank robbers lead the law on a merry chase across the Texas countryside. (1 hr., 45 min.) 12:00 © ★★★ “Mighty Joe Young” (1949, Fantasy) Terry Moore, Robert Armstrong. A naive teen-ager and her oversized gorilla take the nightclub circuit by storm in this Oscar-winning tale from the creators of "King Kong.” (1 hr., 34 min.) @ ★★★ “Three Days of the Condor” (1975, Suspense) Robert Redford, Faye Dunaway. An unknown band of killers closes in on a CIA agent and the woman who is reluctantly hiding him. (2 hrs., 30 min.) 12:30 ® ★★★★ “The Lady Vanishes” (1938, Mystery) Margaret Lockwood, Michael Redgrave. A young Englishwoman probes the disappearance of a fellow train passenger in Alfred Hitchcock’s spy classic. (1 hr., 37 min.) 1:00 O ® ★★'/2 “Madame Sin” (1971, Adventure) Bette Davis, Robert Wagner. A woman called Madame Sin asks a CIA agent to help her steal a Polaris submarine. (2 hrs.) 1:10 © ★★★ “Cast a Deadly Spell” (1991, Suspense) Fred Ward, David Warner. Occult forces in 1948 Los Angeles complicate detective Harry P. Lovecraft's search for a stolen tome of incantations. (In Stereo) ‘R’ q (1 hr., 36 min.) 1:25 CD ★★★★ “The Last Picture Show” (1971, Drama) Timothy Bottoms, Jeff Bridges. In the early ’sos, the lives of the residents of a small Texas town intertwine as its only movie theater prepares to close. PG’ (1 hr., 58 min.) 1:35 CD *★ “Women’s Prison” (1955, Drama) Ida Lupino, Jan Sterling. An inmate's death leads to the emotional breakdown of a strict prison warden. (1 hr., 45 min.) 2:00 © ★★★ “Tall in the Saddle" (1944, Western) John Wayne, Ella Raines. A woman-hating cowboy finds himself working for a spinster and her young niece. (1 hr., 27 min.) 2:10 © ★★★% “Superman” (1978, Fantasy) Christopher Reeve. Margot Kidder. The Man of Steel learns of Lex Luthor’s plot to destroy the West Coast in this Oscar-winning adaptation of the popular comic book. (In Stereo) PG' (2 hrs., 23 min.) 2:40 © ★★% “Something Wild” (1961, Drama) Carroll Baker, Ralph Meeker. A garage mechanic falls in love with a Brooklyn schoolgirl suffering the depressive aftereffects of rape. (2 hrs., 20 min.) 3:00 O® ★★ “Get Crazy” (1983, Comedy) Malcolm McDowell, Allen Goorwitz. A famous rock music impresario hosts a disastrous New Year's Eve bash. (2 hrs.) CD ★*'/2 “A Step Out of Line” (1970, Drama) Vic Morrow, Peter Falk. Three Korean War buddies plan an elaborate bank heist to solve their financial woes. (2 hrs.) ® ★★ 1 /2 “They Made Me a Criminal” (1939, Drama) John Garfield, Gloria Dickson. A prizefighter flees after being made to believe he committed murder while inebriated. (2 hrs.) 3:20 © ★★ “Kid” (1991, Drama) C. Thomas Howell, Sarah Trigger. A young man embarks on a murderous vendetta against the five men who killed his parents. (In Stereo) ‘R’ (1 hr., 34 min.) 3:30 CD ★★’/a “Blind Fury” (1990, Adventure) Rutger Hauer, Brandon Call. A blind Vietnam vet uses his samurai skills to protect an old Army buddy’s son from mobsters. (In Stereo) 'R' q (1 hr., 26 min.) © ★★ “The Clay Pigeon” (1949, Drama) Bill Williams, Barbara Hale. A sailor accused of treason attempts to track the real traitor. (1 hr., 3 min.) FRIDAY MAY 29,1992 EVENING 6:00 (!>★★★% •‘The. Little Princess” (1939,
Drama) Shirley Temple, Richard Greene. A child’s life at an English boarding school changes dramatically when her father is declared missing in South Africa's Boer Wars. (2 hrs.) © ★★★ “Monsieur Beaucaire" (1946, Comedy) Bob Hope, Joan Caulfield. A barber in Louis XV's court is asked to impersonate a dandy on what turns out to be a suicide mission. (1 hr., 33 min.) 6:30 (D ★* “Fire Birds” (1990, Adventure) Nicolas Cage, Tommy Lee Jones. An Army pilot trains aboard an Apache attack helicopter in preparation for a dogfight with South American drug dealers. (In Stereo) PG-13’ q (1 hr., 25 min.) 7:00 @ ★★★y 2 “The Absent Minded Professor” (1961, Comedy) Fred Mac Murray, Nancy Olson. A small-town professor develops "flubber,” an anti-gravity substance which he uses to power his antique car. Colorized version. G’ q(1 hr., 37 min.) © ★★’/ 2 “A Rage in Harlem” (1991, Comedy-Drama) Forest Whitaker, Robin Givens. A mortuary accountant gets sucked ; nto a plot to sell a cache of stolen g. in 1956 Harlem. (In Stereo) ‘R’ q (1 hr., 48 min.) © ★*’/ 2 “Th Creeping Flesh” (1973, Horror) Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing. Experimentation on a recently discovered prehistoric skeleton leads to murder and mayhem in Victorian England. (2 hrs.) 8:00 O ® ★★ “Six Weeks” (1982, Drama) Dudley Moore, Mary Tyler Moore. A politician befriends a widowed tycoon whose terminally ill daughter dreams of being part of an ideal family. (2 hrs.) CD ★★ “The Last of the Finest” (1990, Drama) Brian Dennehy, Joe Pantoliano. Three undercover cops go outside the law to get the drop on their partner’s killers. (In Stereo) R’ q(1 hr., 46 min.) CD ★★ “Oh God! Book II” (1980, Comedy) George Burns, Suzanne Pleshette. God recruits an innocent young girl to spread his message to the world. (2 hrs.) © ★★★ “Reap the Wild Wind” (1942, Adventure) Ray Milland, John Wayne. Cecil B. DeMille's Oscar-winning epic of piracy and rival salvagers in 1840 s Florida. (2 hrs., 4 min.) 9:00 © ★★★ “New Jack City” (1991, Drama) Wesley Snipes, Ice-T. Two street-smart cops attempt to topple a venomous drug lord's ghetto empire. (In Stereo) R’ q (1 hr., 41 min.) ® ★★★ “The Devil’s Bride” (1968, Horror) Christopher Lee, Charles Gray. A nobleman wages war against the satanists trying to claim his friend’s soul. (2 hrs.) 9:35 CD *** “Family Business” (1989, Comedy-Drama) Sean Connery, Dustin Hoffman. A semi-respectable businessman is reluctantly drawn into a high-tech heist masterminded by his son and his roguish father. (2 hrs.) 10:30 CD ★★★ “One Good Cop" (1991, Drama) Michael Keaton, Rene Russo. An honest New York cop is forced to compromise his ethics when he becomes the legal guardian of his slain partner’s three young daughters. (In Stereo) ‘R’ q (1 hr., 45 min.) © *★ “The Alligator People” (1959, Horror) Beverly Garland, Lon Chaney Jr. A scientist’s experiments in regeneration turn an injured patient into a scaly monster. (1 hr., 14 min.) 11:00 @ ★* l / 2 “Terror of the Tongs” (1961, Horror) Geoffrey Toone, Christopher Lee. A vengeful sea captain sets out to crush the Chinese terrorists who murdered his daughter. (2 hrs.) 11:30 CD ★* 1 /2 “Thompson’s Last Run” (1986, Drama) Robert Mitchum, Wilford Brimley. An elderly safecracker makes his escape while being transferred to a new prison to serve a life sentence. (2 hrs.) ® ★★★y 2 “Meet Me in St Louis” (1944, Musical) Judy Garland, Mary Astor. A St. Louis family is disappointed to learn they are moving at the same time that the 1904 World’s Fair is coming to town. (1 hr., 53 min.) 11:35 CD ★★’/2 “The Fearless Vampire Killers” (1967, Comedy) Roman Polanski, Sharon Tate. An aging professor and his bumbling assistant stalk vampires in Transylvania, a country infested with the bloodsuckers. (2 hrs., 15 min.)
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