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5:00 A M
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Rules Football: Teams
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5:30 A M Q l T M C ] MOVIE:
The American Success
Company' A meok son-in-
iaw takes his career into his
own hands by becoming a
:ougb-talkmg. gangster-like
character
Jeff
Bridges.
Bianca Jagger 19/9 Rated
PG
7:0 0 A M 0 MOVIE: One
Sunday A fternoon’ Story
of how love and happiness
wipe all bitterness out of the
heart. Deni ms Morgan, Janis
Paige, Don DeFore. Dorothy
Malone 1949
O [TMC] M O V IE Rolling
Thunder A former POW
faces more trauma when his
wife and son are murdered
by hoodlums William De
vane. Tommy Lee Jones
Rated R
9:0 0 A M O ( T M C ) MOVIE:
The High and the Mighty'
While over the Pacific, an air
liner developes engine trou
ble and the passengers and
crew face the impending ca
tastrophe John Wayne, Jan
Sterling. Claire Trevor
10:00 A M
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MOVIE: The
Gypsy And the Gentle
man" A beautiful but wild
gypsy demands marriage
from a titled lover Set during
the rule of the Prince Re
gent Melina Mercouri, Keith
Mitchell. Flora Robson 1950
O Summer Pro Basket
ball
10:30 A M
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movie :
’M orocco ’
A
woman
chooses between a man of
wealth and a Legionnaire
who offers her only love
Gary Cooper. Marlene Die
trich. Adolphe Menjou 1933
11:30 A M
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MOVIE 'The Blues Broth
ers’ In an all-out effort to
reassemble
their
blues
band, Jake and E iwood take
on the Chicago police, some
good ol boys and the Nazi
party. John Belushi, Dan
Aykroyd, Aretha Franklin
1979 Rated R
1:00 P M
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All-star
Soccer
f f i 1 2 MOVIE 'Tumblew
eed’ When a wagon tram is
attacked by Indians a young
guard escaping with two
women tries to make a truce
with the Apache chief and is
accused of starting a massa
cre Audie Murphy, Lori Nel
son. Chill Wills 1954
2:00 P M
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Tennis: WCT
Challenge from Montreal
(TM C ) MOVIE: Gloria
A former gun moll attempts
to keep a child from being
eliminated by the mob Gena
Rowlands 1980 Rated PG
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(JD MOVIE:
Marriage on the Rocks' A
woman, rebelling against the
monotony of her marriage,
persuades her husband to
ake a tnp to Mexico Frank
Sinatra. Deborah Kerr, Dean
Martin. Cesar Romero 1965
4:0 0 P M O [TMC] MOVIE
CMnetown A smalltime
private eye specializing in di-
vorce nvestigations is cata
putted Into the middle of
shady
political
dealings
when he accepts a beautiful
soctaMte as a client Jack Ni
cholson. Faye Dunaway.
John Huston 1974 Rated R
4:30 P M O Major League
Baaefeafc Atlanta vs. New
York Meta
5,-00 P M O Sports Talk
O MOVIE Fathom’ A
woman parachute lumper is
hired to recover a piece of
equipment lost m the MedF
terranean theta used for trig
gering a
bomb
Tony
8/19/81
Franciosa, Raquel Welch,
Ronald Fraser. 1967
5 :3 0 P M f f i M O VIE Davy
Crockatt/ Congress' This
rugged Tennessee back
woodsman first fought the
Indians and then sacrificed
his political career defending
their governmental rights
Fess Parker Buddy Ebson
News
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down
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X M *A *S *H
[TM C ] M O V IE Quad
rophenia' A young man
must decide whether to be
come a member of normal
society or to join one ot the
youth gangs of which all his
friends are members Phil
Daniels, Michael Elphick,
Leslie Ash Rated R
O X Tic Tec Dough
CD 1® Over Easy
f f i MOVIE: Davy Crockett
at the Alamo' This rugged
Tenessee backwoodsman
first fought the Indians and
then sacrificed his political
career defending their gov
ernmental rights Fess Par
ker, Buddy Ebson
6 :3 0 P M
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Adoption
National
Geo
8 :3 0 PM f f i MOVIE Mary
of Scotland* Mary of Scot
®
Love
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ball
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independent
Network News
1 2 :30 A M 0 X Tomor
row Coset-to-Coset
© 1 2 To Be Announced
f f i MOVIE First Deadly
Sin' A detective discovers a
pattern m a string of ax mur
ders Frank Sinatra. Faye
Dunaway Rated R
1:00 A M f f i 700 Club
0 X Abbott
and Costello
0 Voyage to the Bottom
of the Sea
Irene Cara plays Irene Cannon, a dedicated young per
former who moves from Nebraska to New York City to
pursue a show-business career in “Irene,” to air
Wednesday, Aug. 19 on NBC.
iStaUaw reacrvr the right to make last minute changes )
1 :1 5 A M
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1:30 A M
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can Style
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MOVIE Elmer the
Great* A country hick turns
out to be conceited, lazy and
one of the greatest batters in
baseball Joe E Brown, Pa
tricia Ellis, Claire Dodd 1933
O [TM C ] M O V IE Badge
373’ A suspended New York
City detective tracks his
Cover Story:
In America A
0 (2> Dynasty
Krystle pawns her jewelery
to bail Matthew out of jail (R)
(60 m m )
O X Quincy Quincy in
vestigates a death he feels is
due to Tourette's Syndrome
(R) (60 m m )
©
Boat A guy boards ship in
drag and a middle aged cou
ple try to save their mar
riage Guest starring Jacklyn
Smith. John Ritter and Den
nis Cole (R) (60 mm )
partner’s killers Robert Du
vall, Verna Bloom, 1973
Rated R.
2 :0 0 A M 0 Rat Patrol
O Wrestling
0 X News
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2 :1 5 A M
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2 :3 0 A M
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Night
World/Large
3 :0 0 A M
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Report
0 [TMC] All Day Movies
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3 :3 0 A M
News
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'Fame' Talented teen-agers
at New York’s High School
for the Performing Arts learn
about life Irene Cara, Ann
Meara 1980 Rated R
O
Faith 20
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Funtime
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— TV PEOPLE
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f f i I ® Forsythe Sega
f f i HI Doug
f f i 1 2 News
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12:00 AM
O l Irene Irene
Cara plays an aspmng New
York singer
0 X
B Bunny/KIng
Arthur's Ct. Bugs Bunny
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0 M O V IE Five
Graves to Cairo' Intrigue
and espionage center ar
ound the lone survivor of a
British tank group m a North
African town dunng Rom
mel's advance Akim Tami-
roff, Anne Baxter Franchot
Tone 1943
1 1 :45 P M
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graphic Special Dive to the
Edge of Creation ' A rmle-
and-s-haif
below
the
ocean's
surface,
exotic
creatures flourish where it
was thought that no life
could exist (R) (60 mm )
f f i 1 2 MOVIE Dhre to
Danger
A documentary
featuring the red coral divers
of Sardinia who dive without
oxygen to depths of 350 feet
and the the spear ftshmen of
Australia who regularly en
counter the Great White
Shark Richard Baaehart will
narrate
f f i Ross Bagley
look at the status of adoption
in this country (R) (60 m m )
f f i M O V IE Fame Tai
ented teen-agers at New
York's High School for the
Performing Arts learn about
life Irene Cara, Ann Meara
1980 Rated R
unravel
a
kidnapping
scheme (R) (60 mm.)
O Night Gallery
takes a short cut to the
Georgia Peanut Festival and
winds up in King Arthur’s
Court
O X Real People To
night’s program features a
senior citizen beauty con
test. a look at the first female
rodeo clown and a contest
between Playboy bunnies
and airline stewardesses
(R) (60 m m )
0 Twilight Zone
MOVIE Jimmy B
A Andre' This poignant
drama is based on a true-life
story ol the relationship be
tween Jimmy Butsicans, a
popular Detroit restaurateur,
and Andre Reynolds, a black
child who touched his heart
and changed his life Alex
Karras. Madge Sinclair. Ed
die Barth. George Sperda-
kos. Joby Baker 1980
0 (X Dfff’rent Strokes
Arnold hides a friend away
from an orphanage (R)
[Closed Captioned]
0 M O V IE Call Northslde
777’
©
1® Vikings! Bnter Is
the Wind Archaelogical dig
gings reveal some interest
ing and sometimes morbid
facts about Viking warriors
who conquered Ireland (R)
(Closed Captioned]
f f i 12 Starsky and Hutch
8:0 0 P M 0 ( 2 ) Charlie's
Angels Kris and Julie try to
f f i 12 Adam-12
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Halleluiah
Hollywood
ESPN Sports Center
X ) Mowgll's Brothers
O ® VegsS Dan
masterminds a scheme to
empty a casino money room
right in the middle of a floor
show (R, (60 mm )
O Sports Talk
TBS Evening Newa
X Merv Grfffln
( I ) Family Faud
News
pea rance of many famous
people is explored through
still photographs, special an
imation and film footage
Hosted by Patrick O Neal
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7 :3 0 P M 0 ® To Tell the
Truth
O X P M. Magazine
CD 1® Mac Nell-Lehrer
Report
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Persons:
Dead or Altva The disap
O X ! Tonight Show
f f i 1® Captioned ABC
News
This
animated
program
chronicles the tale of a man
cub who grows up among
the animals in the Indian jun
gle
O [TM C ] M O V IE The
High and the Mighty* While
over the Pacific, an airliner
developes engine trouble
and the passengers and
crew face the impending ca
tastrophe John Wayne. Jan
Sterling. Claire Trevor
0 Odd Couple
f f i Race for the Pennent
6 :0 0 P M 0 ( 2 ABC News
o Auto Racing 81
0 ( I J CBS News
0
land defies her jealous rival.
Elizabeth I of England, and is
beheaded Katharine Hep-
bum, Fredric March. John
Carradme 1936
o Water Skiing
f f i Kroeze Brothers
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M O VIE Thank Your
Lucky Stars' Eddie Cantor's
double impersonates him as
the producer of a benefit
show to give beginners a
chance Eddie Cantor, Hum
phrey Bogart, Ida Lupmo
1943
O [TM C ] M O VIE The
Blues Brothers In an all-
out effort to reassemble
their blues band. Jake and
Elwood take on the Chicago
police, some good ol boys
and the Nazi party John Be
lushi, Dan Aykroyd. Aretha
Franklm 1979 Rated R.
f f i 1® Dfck Cavett The
guest is Raquel Welch
f f i Good News
f f i 1 2 Benny HIM Show
1 1 :1 5 P M 0 Nightbeet
11:30 P M O C l Nightime
O ESPN Sports Center
0
X M O V IE Buffalo BIN
snd the Indians Buffalo
Bill's Wild West Show takes
on an unlikely new star Sit
ting Bull, the Indian chief who
defeated Custer at Little Big
Hom Paul Newman. Burt
Lancaster Joel Grey 1978
Lloyd Bridges joins the circus
Lloyd Bridges is returning
wnen nc ten, ne says, m e r e
to the cirrus, but this time
were no tears, no hysteria.
he's keeping his feet planted
They just quickly formed a
firm ly on the ground — as the
circle around him and began
ringmaster
saying prayers They’re deep
Along with Rock Hudson,
ly religious people, and they
Angela l^anshury and Valerie
have a long history of con
Perrine, Bridges stars on
fronting tragedy.”
“The Fifth Annual Circus of
Karl Wallenda recovered
the Stars.'" a special to be
trom that backyard accident
rebroadcast Thursday, Aug
and performed until his death
20 on CBS
on March 22. 1978, in a fall
The last time the sturdy
from a high wire strung
actor appeared with a circus,
between two hotels in San
he was up in the air — and
Juan
he's still shaken by the experi
Bridges says he has loved
ence
the circus ever since he was
" It was some seasons
| young “I saw my first circus
bark,” Bridges says, when 1
1 as a kid in Petaluma. C a lif ,
was making a television
Lloyd Bridges
where I grew up. A small
movie. The Great Wallendas,'
circus came to town and they
about the famous circus fam i
ly whose high-wire act was and one in which they had a not only let me help put up
one of the most famous in the tragic accident a few years their tent, they actually paid
me 50 cents' I was fascinated
world
before.
“I was portraying Karl, and
To our horror. Karl fell by everything, especially the
it was he who helped me with right before our eyes, landing animals and the sideshow
my German accent as well as on the back of his head I performers, but it was a tre
with the high wire scenes We thought he was dead, but for mendous thrill just rubbing
filmed it in Sarasota, F l a , tunately I was wrong. His shoulders with the circus
where the circus had its win neck was broken but he was folks.”
ter home, and we spent a cou still alive ’’
Through his work with the
ple of months down there, get
Bridges, the star of many Wallendas he developed a
ting to know the circus people motion pictures, including last deep respect fo r circus
very well
s u m m e r ’s
com edy
h it performers, especially for
The Wallendas had a high "Airplane," and the long-run their amazing determination
wire, which they used for ning television series "Sea to perform, and their cloee-
practice, set up in their back Hunt.” says he still finds it knit fam ily structure
yard, 20 feet above the nerve-racking to watch high
But I also learned that I
ound. One day they were wire and other aerial acts in would never like to make my
monstrating the seven-man the circus
living in the circus,” be
pyramid, one of the moat
‘But I ’ll never forget the emphasizes
" I t ’s just too
spectacular acts In the world reaction of Wallenda s fam ily dangerous "
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