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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 5 Dec 1980, p. 32

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MMIl Sunday friend off HawaftVexotic anddangarouacoratreefs turna into an exploaive game of double-crofting when they diaoover a myaterioua sunken ship . holding a cargo worth mil- liona that Hawaii'antost ruthleaa criminate arebat- tlingover. (60 mina.) (9)9 Vikingal 'Empire of the Northern Sea* Contin­ uing with at ill more colorful aagaa of the north, host Magnua Magnussoa tells the real atory of the falling of London ?r Bridge. (Cloaed-Captidned; U.S.A.) 0 A Celebration With Steve Allen Steve Allen and hia old Tonight Show gang return to public televiaionforaneveningof skits, sketches and comedy. SWomen'a Channel Movie -(Comedy) ** "Muppet Movie" 1979 Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy. The amazingly * lifelike puppet creations of Jim Henaon take an adoring look at Holly­ wood, while apoofing every cliche from the ahootout to the love acane. (Rated Q) (94 mina.) 01 Movie -(Comedy) ** "French Poatoarda" 1979 Milea < Chapin, Blanche Baker. American college atudenta in Parje write home, • carefully avoiding mention of the epicy education they're getting outeide the class­ room. (Rated PG) (90 minsj OS PTL Club-Talk And Variety (U) V It's Your Business 0<8 Hellenic Theatre S @ Movie -(Drama) "Black Beauty" 1971 Mark Leater, Walter Slezak. (Paid Subscrip- tion Television) Remake of the claaaic atory of the King of horaea who couldn't be tamed. (2 hra., 15 mina.) 0 NCAA Basketball Marguette vs Stanford J® In Touch Livewire Again8t The Wind Sweeping drama of three people who try to make,a better life for themselves intherugged.harahiandbf Australia during its early colonial daya. *r FIGHTING BACK Robert Urich (pictured) is worlds away from his leading role in 'Vega$ when he stars in 'Fighting Back,' the powerful drama based on the extraor dinary comeback of Pittsburgh Steelers star Rocky Bleier, on 'The ABC Sunday Night Movie,' SUNDAY, DECEMBER 7 An inspiring drama of human courage, a sensitive love story and scenes of hard-hitting football action are combined in the triumphant tale of Rocky Bleier, who overcame near crippling war injuries to star with the Super Bowl champion Pittsburgh Steelers. Art Carney and Bonnie Bedelia also star. CHECK LISTINGS FOR EXACT TIME ^ RexHumbard Dance Fever Christ- mas Special 7:30 000® One Day At ATime Ann andBarbara return from a trip to find their apartment far more apacioue than when they left-Schneider unwit- ^ tingly helped a clever aet of thievea make off with every atick of furniture in the place. ®)ffl Over Easy Guest: Margaret Calder Hayes, who diacuaaea her brother, eminent aculptor Alexander Calder. Hosts: Hugh Downs and Frank Blair. Sosed-Captioned;U.S.A.) Racing 3D® JimmySwaggart 8:00 CI O O @ Alice Mel haa a change of heart in more waya than one when the loas of a friend cauaes him to take a closer look at his own life and the way he treats others. 019 (9 Sunday Night Movie 'Fighting Back' 1980 Stara: Robert Urich, Art Cfcrney. An inspiring drama of human courage, a senaitive love atory and scenea of hard-hitting football action are com­ bined in the triumphant tale of Rocky Bleier, who overcame near crippling warinjurieetoatarwiththe Super Bowl champion Pitteburgh Steelers. (2 hrs.) O Lawrence Welk Show (39) O 0 Cosmos 'Persistence of Memory' Dr. Carl Sagan explores the human brain and ner- voua system in an effort to underatand what constK tutes intelligent lifeA (Closed- Captioned;U.S.A.) - (60 mine.) Korea: Land Of The Morning Calm 0 ® Old Time Goapel Hour 0 America With Alistair 'Cooke , Sit la Written NBA Baketball Golden State Warriors vs Phoenix Suns 8:30 0 0 O ® The Jefferaona 0 Fiehin' With Mike And Larry i0 Movie -(Comedy) •• % "Crimebusters" 1980 Terence Hill, Bud Spencer. Two policemen, whose heart8 really aren't in their jobs, spend more time rough-housing, rac­ ing cara and chaaing women. (Rated PG) (2 hra.) )0 Dr. Jack Van Impe World Tomorrow 9:00 SOO® Trapper John M.D. Gonzo Gates is overcome with fury for a fellow phyaician after he haa a reunion with a friend from his childhood. (60 O O 0 C u l p e p p e r A former policeman, who runa a security business, becomes involved in a plot to extort a million dollars from an aircraft tycoon by tradinghimevidenceofhis daughter's indiscretions. Stara: Max Baer, Robin Dearden. (60 mina.) O News 99) 0 Masterpiece Theatre 'Teatament of Youth' Epiaode II. Roland' a vivid accounta of the fighting in France in- apire Vera to become a wartime nurae. She aur- vivea the drudgery of her noui $1 0 lnt< training and looks forward to a Christmas reunion with Roland. (Closed- Captioned;U.S.A.) (60 mina.) STelefrance-USA Movie -(Drama) ••• "Rocky II" 1979 Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire. Mar­ ried, with a baby on the way and di8illusioned by vaniahing fame and for­ tune, Rocky returns to the ring to prove he was much more thanaone-shot slug­ ger. (Rated PG) (118 minaj 0 <§S Old Time Gospel Hour My View Grecian Spotlite International Weight- lifting America' s Cup, Part L 0 <5$ Chicago Gospel Hour t 0 Popclipa 0 TBS Evening News 0 NHL Hockey New Y ork Inlanders va Vancouver Canuck8 9:10 0 Masterpiece Theatre 'Teatament of Youth' Episode II. Roland'avividaccountsof the fighting in France in- spire Vera to become a wartime nurae. She sur­ vived the drudgery of her training and looks forward to a Christmas reunion with Roland. (Closed- Captioned;U.S.A.) (60 mins.) 9:15 © ® Movie -(Comedy) "Going In Style" 1979 Lee Stras berg, George Burns. (Paid Subscription Television) Three retired men decide to go againatthe law. (105 mina.)

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