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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 20 Nov 1981, p. 26

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Movie Week T Kermit the Frog is forlorn because he thinks Miss Piggy has walked out on him. What he doesn't know is that she has been kidnapped in THE MIIPPET MOVIE, to be broadcast for the first time on net­ work television as a special movie presentation, Wednesday, November 25. on CBS-TV SATURDAY (CBS) SATURDAY NIGHT MOVIES: 9:00 PM E S T., P.S.T. - 8:00 PM C.S.T., M.S.T. "Love at First Bite" (1978) George Hamilton,.Susan Saint James. After 700 years of one-bite stands, Transylvania's dashing Count Dracula discovers his ideal woman, top fashion model Cindy Sond- heim. (R) SUNDAY (CBS) MOVIE SPECIAL: 8:00 PM E.S.T., P.S.T. - 7:00 PM C.S.T., M.S.T. "Mary Poppins" (1965) Julie Andrews, Dick Van Dyke. The story tells of a magical governess who brings enchantment and joy to a stuffy London family (ABC) SUNDAY NIGHT MOVIE: 9:00 PM E S T., P.S.T. - 8:00 PM C.S.T., M.S.T. "Moonraker" (1979) Roger Moore, Lois Chiles. James Bond is aid­ ed by a gorgeous CIA agent, assaulted by a giant with jaws of steel and captured by an army of Amazons when he sets out to protect the human race from a rain of death showering from outer space. (Closed-captioned) MONDAY (NBC) MONDAY NIGHT AT THE MOVIES: 9:00 PM E.S.T., P.S.T. - 8:00 PM C.S.T., M.S.T. "Fire on the Mountain" (1981) Ron Howard, Buddy Ebsen. A young man returns to his hometown hoping to make money on real estate development, but sees his values change as he slowly takes the side of a crusty, independent old-timer who refuses to vacate his ranch. TUESDAY (CBS) TUESDAY NIGHT MOVIES: 9:00 PM E.S.T., P.S.T. - 8:00 PM C.S.T., M.S.T. "A Small Killing" (1981) Edward Asner, Jean Simmons. A suspense-filled murder mystery about a unique band of crime fighters: an undercover cop and a woman college professor posing as a bag lady, who trail a killer with help from a motley crew of elderly street people WEDNESDAY (CBS) MOVIE SPECIAL: 8:00 PM E.S.T., P.S.T. - 7:00 PM C.S.T., M.S.T "The Muppet Movie" (1979) Charles Durmng, Austin Pendleton Kermit and Miss Piggy are on the road to Hollywood and the way is fraught with peril and laughs. Magical nursemaid Mary Poppins (Julie Andrews) and her friend (Dick Van Dyke) cavort through a chalkdrawn countryside, in MARY POPPINS, Walt Disney's musical fantasy, to be broadcast for the first time on network television, as a special movie presentation, Sunday, November 22 on CBS-TV. ivvvvivnvvvvvvvvnvm MOVIE RATINGS * * * * Excellent (don't miss this one) * * * Good (worth watching) * * Fair (has its moments) * Poor (disaster) SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 21 1%%' Space Start Albert And Friends Dbott And Coatello 1 Big Blua Marble I Thle Old Houaa I Mo via -(Drama) •••% "Our Town" 1940 William Holden, Martha Scott. Tha story of life, lova and daath in a small New England tpwn. (90 mins.) ffl Florida Outdoora (B Movie-(Comedy)** "Foolln' Around" 1980 Gary Busey, Annette O'Toola. A clumsy country boy stumbles through his first daya at college until he meeta a coed. (Rated PG) (101 mine.) GB Movla -(Muelcal-Documentary)**** "Woodstock" 19>0 Jimi Hendrix, Tha Who. Documentary on tha muaic and events that took place at a three day outdoor rock concert in Bethel, New York in the summer of 1969. (2 hrs, 30 Bina_ Muaic Of India Collage Football Review «T, »uwe Schoolhouae ck Day's Beginning 9:56 O Q ® In The News 10:00 SO® Blacketar 0 0 Goldle Gold-Thundarr rman Computer World Woodwrtght'a Shop GOLDIE Gold-Thundarr my Houaton Outdoora Movie -(Drama) ** 33337 m Is a Weekly Publ icat ion of McHENRY PLAINDCALER 3812 W ELM ST McHENRY. 385-0170 WOODSTOCK SENTINEL 10Q S IFFFERSON WOODSTOCK 338-1300 n-i'T'i' iv

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