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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 16 Oct 1981, p. 26

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Movie Week Lisa Hartman, James Coburn and Catherine Hicks (left to right) star in JACQUELINE SUSANN'S VALLEY OF THE DOLLS '1981,' a five-hour mini-series airing Monday, October 19 and Tuesday, October 20 on CBS-TV. SATURDAY (CBS) SATURDAY NIGHT MOVIES: 9:00 PM E.D.T., P.D.T. - 8:00 PM C.D.T., M.D.T. "Return of the Rebels" (1981) Barbara Eden, Don Murray. Twenty-five years after they disbanded, the graying and balding ex- members of a motorcycle gang reassemble in an effort to come to the rescue of one of their own and make a bittersweet grab for their vanished hell-roaring youth. (NBC) SATURDAY NIGHT AT THE MOVIES: 9:00 PM E.D.T., P.D.T. - 8:00 PM C.D.T., M.D.T. (If game four in the best-of-five American League series is necessary, movie will not air.) SUNDAY (NBC) SUNDAY NIGHT AT THE MOVIES: 9:00 PM E.D.T., P.D.T. - 8:00 PM C.D.T., M.D.T. "Nashville Grab" (1981) Jeff Conaway, Diane Kay. While perform­ ing at a women's prison, a flamboyant rock star decides to marry a pretty inmate, but his plans are at least temporarily thwarted when he is kidnapped by desperate convicts attempting a jailbreak. (Closed-captioned) (In the event that a fifth gafne is required to decide either the National or American League championship series, the movie will be preempted.) MONDAY (NBC) MONDAY NIGHT AT THE MOVIES: 9:00 PM E.D.T., P.D.T. - 8:00 PM C.D.T., M.D.T. "More American Graffiti" (1979) Ron Howard, Cindy Williams. The sequel follows the various characters in the divergent paths they have followed since the night of their high school graduation. TUESDAY (NBC) TUESDAY NIGHT AT THE MOVIES: 8:00 PM E.D.T., P.D.T. - 7:00 PM C.D.T., M.D.T. "The Day the Women Got Even" (1980) Barbara Rhoades, Georgia Engel. A group of suburban housewives discover that their shared love of the theater provides unexpected dividends when they attempt to expose an unscrupulous talent agent. (R) WEDNESDAY (CBS) MOVIE SPECIAL: 9:00 PM E.D.T., P.D.T. - 8:00 PM C.D.T., M.D.T. "A Few Days in Weasel Creek" (1981) Mare Winningham, John Hammond. When a feisty young woman hitches a ride with a runaway farm youth, it plunges them into adventures, funny and sad, that drastically change the futures they've planned for themselves. (NBC) MOVIE OF THE WEEK: 9:00 PM E.D.T., P.D.T. - 8:00 PM C.D.T., M.D.T. "Friendships, Secrets and Lies" (1979) Tina Louise, Paula Pren­ tiss. The chilling mystery focuses on six women who become murder suspects when a baby's skeleton is discovered in the sorori­ ty house they lived in 20 years earlier. (R) THURSDAY (CBS) MOVIE SPECIAL: 9:00 PM E.D.T., P.D.T. - 8:00 PM C.D.T., M.D.T. "Killjoy" (1981) Kim Basinger, Robert Culp. The suspenseful drama revolves around love, murder and the disappearance of a beautiful young woman. FRIDAY (NBC) FRIDAY NIGHT AT THE MOVIES: 9:00 PM E.D.T., P.D.T. - 8:00 PM C.D.T., M.D.T. "Revenge of the Stepford Wives" (1980) Sharon Gless, Julie Kavner. A television reporter stumbles onto the sinister secret of Stepford, a New England town where the women are programmed to be domestic slaves to their husbands. (R) MINI-SERIES MONDAY (CBS) CONTEMPORARY SPECIAL: 9:00 PM E.D.T., P.D.T. - 8:00 PM C.D.T., M.D.T. "Jacqueline Susann's Valley of the Dolls *1981'" Catherine Hicks, Lisa Hartman. Part I. The romantic drama deals with the in­ securities, career successes and roller-coaster love affairs of three very different young women embroiled in the entertainment in­ dustry. TUESDAY (CBS) CONTEMPORARY SPECIAL: 8:00 PM E.D.T., P.D.T. - 7:00 PM C.D.T., M.D.T. "Jacqueline Susann's Valley of the DoHs '1981'" Veronica Hamel, David Birney. Conclusion. The romantic drama deals with the insecurities, career successes and roller-coaster love affairs of three very different young women embroiled in thp entertainment industry. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17 through the ages, are examined in this episode as Or. Carl Sagan attempts to discover the real influences of celestial events on the lives of men and women on eerth(Closed-Captioned; LS.A.MBO mins.) Financial Inquiry I Movie -(Adventure) •• % "Galaxlna" 1081 Dorothy Stratten, James Hinton. Galaxina, the only female aboard an intergalactic seven-year apace mission, cannot accomodate the crew due to her 'robot' status. (Rated R) (90 mins.) •B Country Top 20 O) ® Abbott And Costello Club Del Nino PBA Bowling Regional Shampions Classic D ® William Glasser Approach €B Matt And Jenny The Mast' €B MundoReal 1:01 O 09 National League Championship Series If necessary, NBC Sports will provide coverage of Game 4 in the National League Championship series from the home stsdium of the Eastern Division champion; time and teams to be announced. 1JO O Different Drummers O Movie -(Drama) *** "Sylvia Scarlett" 1035 Katharine Hepburn. Cary Grant. A girl, disguised as a boy, and her father join a touring ahow, accompanied ^ockney gentleman (2 hrs.) Movie -(Comedy) *** "Who Was That Lady?" 1060 Tony Curtis, Desn Martin. A chemistry professor, caught by hia wife kiaaing a student, gets his T V. writer friend to dream up an explanation which finds him in trouble with the F.B.I. (2 hrs.) 69 ® Mo vie -(Science Fiction) * " Yongary • Monster From the Deep" 1068 Oh Young II, Nam Chung Im Scientists search desperately for a weapoh to destroy a monstrous creature wreaking havoc throughout Korea. (90 mins.) JO S) Electric Company (B Video Highlights OtfBwildKlngdom 'Roundupon the Outback' Dimension* Consultation Adventures In Rainbow Country 'The Muskies Are Losing Their Teeth' €0 Soul Train 2:00 O Opportunity Una O America's Top 10 ® ffl Sesame Street CD Odyssey Lucy and the First Family' The fossilized remains of 14 humans, nearly 3.5 million years old, have sparked a major new controversy about human evolution. (Closed-Captioned; U.S.A.) (60 mins ) CD Movie -(Adventure) "Iron Mask" 1920 Douglas Fairbanks, Sr.. Belle Sennett. The fearless d'Artagnsn rights the wrongs in

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