54 - Wednesday, November 21, ‘990 - North Shora News TV LISTi EVENING MOVIES WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 21 8:00 ED 22 eee '’Crocodite’ Dundee” (1986, Comedy) Pau Hogan. Linda Koslowski The eaptow of a tegendary Austraban Purter in triqués an American Newspaper feporter who convinces fins te return woth her to the wilds of midtown Manhaiuin {in Sterzoy c) @D (20) 9 “Braddock: Missing in Acticn S11" (4988, Drama) Chuck Nores, Aki Aleong Colonel James Braddock returns to Southoast Asia to rescuo his presuined-dezd Viet. namese wile and thew Ame asian son trom the sadistic General Quoc (3 sae “Three Days of the Condor” (1975, Suspense) Robert Redford, Fay2 Cuna- way. A research reader employed by the CIA uncovers imemal treachery when all of hs co- workers ara assassinated by a hit man who is now stalking him. @D) 2see “Close Encounters of the Third Kind” (1977, Science Fiction) Richard Dreyfuss, Francois Truffaut. Steven Spiel- berg’s Oscat-winning story of an indiana Power company lineman whose growing ob- session with a UFO sighting leads him to Wyoming in search of answets. 9:00 @ Q3) HD A} ss “Perry Mason: The Case of the Musical Murder’ (1989, Mystery) Raymond Burr, Debbie Reynolds. Veteran de- tense attorney Perry Masan and a young as- sistant take on the case of » stage manager accused of murdering the dictatorial director who fired him. (in Stereo} O 41:30 G@) ** “Rouge daiser”’ (1985. Drame} Charlotte Valandrey, Lambert Wilson. Dans les annees 50, un journaliste tire d'un mauvais Pas une adolescenta impliquee dans une mani- festation communiste. D 12:30 G2) #2 “Anget”’ (1984) Cliff Gorman, Su- san Tyrrell. THURSDAY HOVEMBER 22 - 6:00 (1) «2% “Silas Marner” (1985. a) Ben Kingsley, Jenny Agutter A BBC ptation of George Eliot's novel about a eNe!e ‘weaver forced into seclusion after unjustly accused of theft. 8:00 @ GO «« “Parry Meson: The Case of the Murdered Madam" ;1987, Mystery) Ray- mond Burr, Earbare Hale. A possible multimitlion-dollar banking fraud is exposed when Perry Mason defends a friend of Della Street's who is charged with the murder of his wife, a former madam. @® Gz «22 The Odd Couple” (1968, Cc- medy) Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau. A di- vetced sportswriter invites his recently separ- ated friend, a compulsively tidy newswriter. to share his Manhattan apartment in this screen version of Neil Simon’s popular play. 10:00 ARTS (1 #4 “Silas Marner’ 1198S¢ Oramia) Ben Kingsiey. Jenny Agutter. A BBC adaptation of George Eliot's novel about a simple weaver fofced into seclusion after being unjustly accused of theft. 14:30 @ Z «*'2 “Rien ne sert de courir’ (1966, Comedie) Cary Grant. Samantha Eqgar. Un in- custriel force presque une jeune fille a devenir sa logeuse durant les Olympiades de Tokyo. 12:00 €2 G2 «*% “Torpedo Run” (1958, Drama} Glenn Ford, Ernest Borgnine. A World War tl American submarine commander inadver- tently sinks a Japanese prison ship on which his wife and child are prisoners. FRIDAY NOVEMBER 23 8:00 (20) #* *’Poisen Ivy’’ (1985, Comedy) Mi- chae! J. Fex, Nancy McKeon. Hijinks at a sum- mer camp include a reluctant counselor's rom- ance with the assistant nurse, the antics of a quintet of pint-sized con artists, and the bum- bling camp director and his man-hungry wife. @ GD «« “Silver Bullet’ (1985, Horror} Gary Busey, Corey Haim. Based on Stephen King’s novella about a handicapped 13-year- cid who tries to convince his uncle that a ser- ies of grisly murders ara the work of a were- wolf, €3 (7) ‘Quartier sans issue” (1989, Drame) {Partie 2 de 2} Brewster Place voit arriver un couple depareils, dent Jes relations particu- heres sont percues par certaines personnes comme une menace aux bonnes moeurs. G) 8:30 @® (12 224% “Die Hard” (1988, Suspense) Bruce Wilts, Bonnie Bedelia. A New York City cop faces overwhelming odds when his Chestmas visit to California ts interrupted by tenorsts who seize his estranged wite'’s of- fee building. G3 (18! sas “Gun Silent, Run Deep” (1958, Crama) Clack Gable, Burt Lancaster. A sub- manne craw is duided between boys and men dunny a dattle aff the coast of Japan. 9:00 ARTS (17) #812 “Shipwreck” (1978. Adven- ture) Robert Logan, Mikki Jamison-Olson. An adventurer, a photcrournalist and three youngsters face countless perils as castaways on an uninhabited Alaskan island 10:00 @) 118! «44 “The Mitky Way’ (1936, Co- tnedy) Harald Lloyd, Adolphe Menjou A timid mkman accidentally knocks ouy the middiew- eight bong champion aud is rectumted by a tight promoter as a contender for the crown 17:30 OB CT) «nt: “Suleli automa’ (1985, Orame) Gene Hackman, Ann Margret: A cin Quante ans. un cuveer et pera de tarrule tombe aureus une barmund ef decide de reapartic a gern aves, ote vers un avenr quail esp ere te meileut "3 @ i ‘Courageous Mr. Penn’ (1941, Biograpt ford Evans, Deborah Kere The story cf Quaher-teader Witham Penn, 4 cru- seder of relig:ous freedom who led his people to Amerca lo escape peveecupon 12:00 NZ eels “Assignment: Munich” (1972, My stery) Richard Basetart. Roy Schader The government ts assisted by a saloon owner in recoverng stolen gold during World War tl 12:37 © (3) #981: “So Proudly We Hail’ (1943) Claudette Colbert, Paulette Goddard. 1:00 @® (21) «0% “The Tenth Month’ (1379) Caro! Burnent. Keith Michell ARTS (37) #@0'2 “Mephisto” (1981) Klaus Mana Brandauer, Krystyna Janda - 1:30 @ GP +e “Help Wanted: Male” (1981) Suzanne Pleshette. Gil Gerard 1:45 @ @ «6% “On Fire’ (1987) John For- sythe, Carroll Baker 2:00 B20 eee “Johnny Come Lately” (1943} James Cagney. Grace George 2:10 GS GD «* “The Long Journey Home” {1987) Meredith Baxter-Birney, David Birney. 2:27 2 @ @ 4% “Carter's Army” (1969) Ste- phen Boyd. Robert Hooks. 2:30 @) 13 *'2 “Eye of the Tiger’ (1986) Gary Busey, Yaphet Kotto. 3:29 QY «ey “Tell Me My Name” (1977) Arthur Hill, Barbara Barrie. SATURDAY NOVEMBER 24 6:00 @D 0) wee “Blind Date (1987, Comedy) Bruce Wiliis, Kim Basinger. An overworked yuppie agrves to yet another blind date ar- ranged by his brother, this time to a beautiful woman wha goes out of contrat when she drinks. _ 8:06 @ @ ss “Magnum Force’ (1973. Drama} Clint Eastwood, Hal Holbrook. San Francisco detective Dirty Harry Callahan traces a series of gangland-style murders to a frus- trated police team. () 4**% “Once Upon a Time in the West” (1969, Western) Henry Fonda, Claudia Cardinale. A gunfighter attempts to contro! 3 valuable tract of land in 19th-century Kansas. 8:30 © @ ###% “Witness” (1985, Drama) Har: rison Ford, Kelly McGillis. On the run from cor- tupt fellow officers, a Philadelphia cop and a young murder witness take refuge in the Amish countryside with a young widow. 9:00 oo xt “No Way Out” (1987, Drama) Kevin Costner, Gene Hackman. A career Navy officer becomes involved in political and ro- mantic intrigue of the highest order after tak- ing a job in the Pentagon. YTV @5) s%* “The Pied Piper of Hamelin’ (1957, Fantasy) Van Johnson, Kay Starr. A resentful piper leads the children of Hamelin from their homes after the mayor refuses to pay him for ridding the town of rats. ARTS G2) %+% “Who'll Stop the Rain?” {1978, Drama} Nick Nolte, Tuesday Weld. A Vietnam veteran involves his girlfriend and a war buddy in the high-priced and dangerous world of drig smuggling. 10:00 GD x%% “Stripes” (1981, Come.ty} Bill Murray, Harold Ramis. A perennial loser and his pal join the Army, lock horns with a tough Di. and create an international incident by crossing the Czechoslovakian border. 11:55 @ #*#% "'Le Coup du parapluie’’ (1980, Comedie) Pierre Richard. Valerie Mairesse. Muni a son insu d'un parapluie meuriner, ur acteur part pour Saint-Tropez en compagnie d'une amie de rencontre qui se trouve etre unc policier chargee de fe surveilter. 1:60 QQ @ “One Way Dut’ (1988) Bob Peck, Denis Lawson. 6B) 42) «e+ “The Boston Strangler’ (1968) Tony Curtis, Henry Fonda. YTV GS) tae “The Pied Piper of Hamelin’ {1957) Van Johnson, Kay Stare. ARTS GY «ee Meet John Doe’ (1941) Gary Cooper, Barbara Stanwyck 4:30 GD G3) «¢ “BL. Stryker: Grand Theft Ho- tel’ (1990) Burt Peyncicts, Lunt Anderson 1:45 (BD #812 “Falling in Love” (1984) Ruben Oe Niro, Mer,, Stren 2:00 @ GC, «042 “Cloak and Dagger” (1946) Gary Cocnar, Lith Palmer. @B 2d) «* “Hot Dog... The Movie” (1984) David Naughton, Patrick Houser 2:10 BD «4% “Remo Wiliams: The Adven- ture Begins’ (1885) Frad Ward, Jovt Grey SUNDAY NOVEMBER 25 8:00 @D 112) see'2 “in Haem’s Way” (1965, Gs ~ BUSHMILCER TIME” Ua Hel Nancy's f cow Orama) John Wayne, Kirk Douglas. During World War tt. a Navy officer 1s assigned to ‘gad operations to regan important Pacific 1s- lands contrelied by the Japanese 9:00 “1'll Take Romance’ (2990, Comedy) linda Evans, Tom Skerritt. Premiere. A Seattle weathercaster is besaiged by an army of sui- tors after she agrees to spearhead her televi- sion station's search for the most romantic man in the city. (in Stereo) O 5 | @ GD “I'll Take Romance” (1990. Comedy} Linda Evans, Tom Skerritt. Premiere. A Seattle weathercaster is beseiged by an army of suitors after she agrees to spearhead her television station's search for the most ro- mantic man in the city. O €3 @3) “‘In the Line of Duty: A Cop for the Killing’ (1990, Drama} James Farentino, Steven Weber. Premiere. Inspired by the trus story of a young vice cop whose irrational be- havior in the wake of his partner's death be- gins to jeopardize the lives of his other part- ners. (In Stereo) O 11:25 wae “L’Ombse du guerrier’’ (1980, Drame) Tatsuya Nakadai, Tsutomu Yamazaki. Au XVle siecie, un criminet echappe a la pot- ence en raison de sa tessemblance avec le segneur d'un clan important. il doit servir de double a ce seigneur dans les combats et les ceremones. 11:30 GB 22 uae “Absence of Malice’ (1981, Drama) Paul Neveman, Sally Field. A legitimate businessman's hfe is ruined by a newspaper tepoarter’s story alleging his involvement in the mob killing of a labor boss. 12:00 YTV Q8) «** “South Pacific’ (1958, Must- cal} Mitzi Gaynor, Rossano Brazzi. An Amenri- can woman falls in love with a Frenchman while stationed as a Navy nurse in the Soutn Pacific during World War Il. 1:00 ARTS +a% “Charley's Aunt’ (1930) Charles Ruggles, June Coll,er. 1:30 @ (2) ** “Take All of Me (1978) Richard Johnsen, Pamela Vincent ‘) Taieret Tow daaesey ys yi "To My Daughter” (1999, Drama) Rue McClanahan, Michele Greene. Premiere. While trying to complete her late daughter's unfinished book, a mother realizes that she has been neglecting her other two cnildren. (In Stereo} O 11:00 ARTS Gi) #4! “Face of Trespass” (1987. Suspense) (Part 2 of 2} Stephen Dillon, Amanda Dononoe. An English novelist be- comes entangled in a web of murder and de- ceit when he falls in love with a mysterious beauty. Based on Ruth Rendell's best-seller. 12:00 @ G2 “American Geisha” (1986, Drama) when your child jee “CRE Parn Dawber, Dorothy McGuire. An Amencan graduate student's fascination with Japan and Ws culture compels her to discover the truth about the mysterious lives of the geisha. 12:37 (® ** “Tumbleweed” (1954) Audie Murphy, Lori Nelson. TUESDAY NOVEMBER 27 8:00 GO) «#2 “Suspect” (1987, Drama) Cher, Dennis Quaid. A public defender’s personal and professional ethics are tested by her in- volvement with a juror during a Particularly sensitive murder tral. @ G2 “Contessiorai’ (1990, Drama} (Part 2 of 2) Keith Carradit.2, Valentina Yakunina. As the Pope prepares to leave for England, Devlin and Tanya race against time to thwart the scheduled assassination. ‘ QD) «0e% “The Big Chill” (1983, Comedy-Drama) Tom Berenger, Glenn Close. Reunited at a funeral, a group of college friends looks back at how their tives have changed since the turbulent 1960s. $:9C @® @@ ‘The Stranger Within” (1990, Mystery) Rick Schroder, Kate Jackson. Pre- mere. A Vietnam War widow's jife is turned upside down when an 18-yeur-old stranger appears at her doo; claiming to be her missing son, lost for the last 13 years. (In Stereo) 12:00 DB G2 #2 “The Annihitators’ (1986, Ad- venture) Christopher Stone, Andy Wood. A group of hard-bitten Vietnam vets use war- time tactics as they battle drug-trafficking thugs or: the streets of Atlanta. 12:37 GB «« “The Bride Wore Boots” (1946) Barbara Stanwyck, Robert Cummings. 1:00 Qi «*% “Cattle Annie end Little Britches” (1980! Burt Lancaster, John Sav- age. icomes home with poor grades. 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