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About Griffin daily news. (Griffin, Ga.) 1924-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 13, 1977)
Sunday MARGOT CHAPMAN, JON CARROL and BILL and TAFFY DANOFF (left to right) star in their own slx-week musical-variety summer series, “The Starland Vocal Band Show,” premeiring Sunday, July 31 on CBS. and 'California Day' (both written by Bill Dan off) and 'Everyman,' taped at a performance on location at Great Falls, Virginia. CD — Studio A 9:00 P.M. 0 _ MOVIE: The Wilby Conspiracy' Sid ney Poitier portrays Shack Twala, a black re volutionary jailed for his beliefs, who has been freed by his lawyer Rina Nierkirk. Together with Keogh, a mining engi neer visiting Rina, they set off across the coun try to locate some dia monds, hidden a decade before, that will finance their guerrilla warfare. Michael Caine, Nicol Williamson, Prunella Gee, Saeed Jaffrey. 1975 o — Masterpiece Theatre: Poldark Eliza beth accepts George Warleggans proposal, but Ross tries to change her mind. At the mine, an attempt to find a new lode of copper by blast ing the tunnel ends in tragedy. (60 min.) (D — MOVIE: 'Little Fauss and Big Halsy' Big Halsy is a motorcycle bum with one eye on an easy dollar and the other on every pretty girl in sight. Little Fauss is a born loser who admires Halsy and leaves home to travel with the arro gant hustler as his me chanic. Their lives become a series of small wins and big near misses until a beautiful and troubled girl joins them. Robert Redford, Michael J. Pollard, Noah Beery, Lucille Benson, Linda Gaye Scott. *•*. 1970. CD — Ernest Angley 9:30 P.M. 0 — MOVIE: Scott Free' Professional gam bler Tony Scott wins twenty-five acres of de sert land in a high-stakes poker game and is ther eafter kidnapped - in succession -by a vicious and greedy underworld figure, a tribe of Indians, and Treasury agents, who want Scott s help in a plan to nab the gangs ter. Michael Brandon, Susan Saint James, Rob ert Loggia, Ken Swof ford, Michael Lerner. 1976. 10:00 P.M. O — David Susskind CD — Hi Doug 10:30 P.M. (D — Carter Report Card Harry Reasoner will host this news spe cial presentation which will review Jimmy Cart er's performance as President during his first seven months in office. CD — Max Morris 11:00 P.M. 0 0 ® — News CD — Open Up CD —Moment Os Truth 11:30 P.M. 0 _ MOVIE: 'Night Flight to Moscow' Yu I Brynner and Henry Fonda co-star in this tense drama of espion age, treason and assas sination, pitting the CIA against the Soviet KGB. Dirke Bogarde and Virna Lisi also co-star. 1973. 0 — CBS News CD — Toma CD — Dwight Thompson 11:45 P.M. 0 — MOVIE: Tam Lin' Lady of great wealth de votes her whole life to the passionate pursuit of pleasure. Ava Gardner, lan McShane, 1969. 12:00 A.M. 0 CD — Sign Off MONDAY 10:00 A.M. CD _ MOVIE: Tumbleweed' When a wagon train 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 massacre. Au dio Murphy, Lori Nelson, Chill Wills. **. 1954. 1:00 P.M. CD — MOVIE:'A Day Os Fury' Individualist, with little use for law and or der, can't reconcile him self to the taming of the once Wild West, so dis rupts the life of the town of West End. Dale Rob ertson, Mara Corday, Jack Mahoney, Carl Benton Reid, Jan Merlin, John Dehner. **. 1956. 6:00 P.M. 0 0 CD — News 0 — Sesame Street Contd — Father Knows Best CD — F-Troop 6:30 P.M. 0 — Withit CD — ABC News CD — Andy Griffith CD — Rifleman 7:00 P.M. 0 — NBC News 0 — CBS News 0 — Guppies to Groupers CD — Concentration CD —That Girl CD — Big Valley 7:30 P.M. 0 — In Search 0f.... 0 — Match Game PM 0 — Atlanta Week In Review CD — To Tell The Truth CD — Dragnet 8:00 P.M. 0 — Little House on the Prairie Nellie Oleson (Alison Arngrim) discov ers that her music box is missing and accuses Laura (Melissa Gilbert) of being the thief, caus ing Laura to suffer terri ble nightmares. (Repeat; 60 min.) 0 — Jeffersons Mother Jefferson stirs up trouble when she in vites one of George's old girlfriends to dinner. Sherman Hemsley, Isa bel Sanford. (Repeat) 0 — Great Perform ances: 'Theater in America Sea Marks.' A series of letters between a sensitive Irish fisher man and a lovely Liver pool secretary blossoms into love in Gardner McKay's award-winning play. Filmed on location in Ireland. George Hearn and Veronica Castang star. (2 hours) CD — Chute Out CD — Let's Go To The Races CD —7OO Club 8:30 P.M. 0 — Szysznyk When Leonard's job is abol ished by the stroke of an administrative directive, Nick tries desperately to save his co-worker's job. Meanwhile, the boys at the center plan a farew ell party for the old man, even though Nick can’t get around to telling him that he is about to be unemployed. CD — Monday Night Baseball ABC Sports provides live coverage of regional Major League games. At press time, however, the games to be televised and the re gions in which they would be seen had not been determined. CD — Last Os The Wild 9:00 P.M. 0 — MOVIE: Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell' A beautiful Italian, Mrs. Campbell, who is uncer tain as to which of a trio of American soldiers is the father of her 20-year old daughter, becomes the center of attention when a squadron reu nion brings the middle age troops - and their families - back to the town where she lives. Gina Lollobrigida, Telly Savalas, Lee Grant, Shel ley Winters, Phil Silvers, Peter Lawford, Janet Margolin. 1969 0 — Maude Vivian's pleasure at Arthur's sud den burst of amorous be havior is overcome by panic when it becomes obvious that Arthur is just not himself. Rue McClanahan, Conrad Bain. (Repeat) CD — MOVIE: 'Run, Stranger, Run' New Eng land fishing village is shaken by a series of murders committed by a young girl. Patricia Neal, Cloris Leachman, Ron Howard, Tessa Dahl. “ 1973. 9:30 P.M. 0 — All’s Fair Char ley's latest photographic project has less than Ri- chard's enthusiastic support. Richard Crenna, Bernadette Pe ters. (Repeat) CD — Life In The Spirit 10:00 P.M. 0 — Sonny and Cher Cher's 'rootless' heri tage is traced with the help of guest stars Anne Meara and Shields and Yarnell, with special guest star Peter Graves and a cameo appear ance by Dr. Joyce Broth ers. (Repeat; 60 min.) o—sß Minutes CD — Living Faith 10:30 P.M. CD — Good News 11:00 P.M. 0 0 CD — News 0 — MOVIE: ‘His Double Life' Shy gentle man's valet dies; buried under master's name, who becomes valet and has a wonderful time. Roland Young, Lillian Gish, Montague Love. ***. 1933 CD — Dark Shadows CD — Best Os Groucho 11:30 P.M. 0 — Tonight Guest host is John Davidson. (90 min.) 0 — Kojak Steiner, a major drug dealer facing prosecution, kidnaps Captain McNeil's wife in a desperate attempt to get incriminating evid ence returned to him. Kojak must try to work the deal out in secret since McNeil is con vinced that his wife has ' just gone away for a few days and knows nothing of the kidnapping. Telly Savalas, Dan Frazer, Kevin Dobson. Guest star: Mark Stevens. (Re peat; 60 min.) CD — Fernwood 2 Night CD — MOVIE: Dive Bomber* Interesting, well played story about medical problems con cerning flying in 1941. Errol Flynn, Fred Mac- Murray, Alexis Smith, Ralph Bellamy.** 1941. CD — Mayberry, R. F. D. 12:00 A.M. CD — Streets of San Francisco/ Toma STREETS OF SAN FRANCISCO: Mike and Steve investigate the deaths of two attractive girls with a reputation for preying on suscepti ble men. Guest stars: Harold Gould and Heidi Vaughn. TOMA: Despite a veiled warning from In spector Spooner, Toma takes on a partner to help keep track of an at tractive young woman who may lead him to a million dollar stash of cocaine. Guest star: Skye Aubrey. (Repeat; 2 hours, 15 min.) CD — News TUESDAY 10:00 A.M. CD — MOVIE: 'lt Happens Every Thurs day* Newspaperman, takes over small town paper, a California weekly. Tries different schemes to bolster circu lation, including promis ing farmers in drought area to produce rain. Loretta Young, John For sythe, Frank McHugh, Gladys George, Edgar Buchanan. *** 1953. 1:00 P.M. CD — MOVIE: Steel Town' The spoiled ne phew of a steel plant owner, learning the busi ness from the ground up, is hated by his fellow workers until he saves the life of an old man. Ann Sheridan, John" Lund, Howard Duff, James Best, 1952. 6:00 P.M. 0 0 CD — News 0 — Sesame Street Contd CD — Father Knows Best CD — F-Troop 6:30 P.M. 0 — Once Upon A Classic CD — ABC News CD — Andy Griffith CD — Rifleman 7:00 P.M. 0 — NBC News 0 — CBS News 0 — Paint With N. Kominsky CD — Concentration CD — That Girl CD — Big Valley 7:30 P.M. 0 — Wild Kingdom 0 — Price is Right 0 — Irish Rovers CD —To Tell The Truth CD — Dragnet 8:00 P.M. 0 — Baa Baa Black Sheep Pappy (Robert Conrad) falls victim to an attack of malaria and a doctor threatens to send him home to recuperate, prompting the stubborn air ace to try to prove that he is healthy after all. Simon Oakland co stars. (Repeat; 60 min.) 0 — CBS News Special The Jack Benny Show and Phyllis are pre-empted. 0 — Music in Jerusalem An hour spe cial taped at the Jerusa lem Music Center. Completed in 1974, the Center was set up to teach music students from all over Israel, with such instructors as Isaac Stern and Pablo Casals. CD — Happy Days Ri chie, Potsie and Ralph Malph panic when they get their notices to take army physicals but are comforted when the Fonz shows up at the in duction center. Guest stars: Warren Berlinger, Linda Kaye Henning and Linda Goodfriend. (Re peat) CD — Star Trek CD —7OO Club 8:30 P.M. CD — Laverne and Shirley Laverne blanks out after a brewery party, and the question is, did she or didn't she? (Repeat) Monday Nick Szysznyk (NED BEATTY, left) tries to save I (LEONARD BARR) job, which has been eliminated by administrative edict, on “Szysznyk,” Monday, Aug. 15 on CBS. 9:00 P.M. 0 — Police Woman During an intensive search for a band of pseudo-cowboys who are responsible for a string of robberies, Sgt. Pepper Anderson (Angie Dickinson) is forced to consider a proposal of marriage from an old flame (Frank Converse). (Repeat; 60 min.) 0 — M*A*S*H Hawk eye and B.J. find them selves at odds with Navy brass when Hawkeye's radio request for help from a surgeon buddy aboard a carrier is inter preted as a medical emergency. Alan Alda, Mike Farrell. (Repeat) 0 — The Goodies CD — MOVIE: 'For Pete's Sake' Henrietta is a woman doomed to go throuaht life being called Henry. Her hus band Pete is a bright young cabdriver who dreams of going to col lege. The problem is mo ney, so Henry solves the problem by borrowing S3OOO from a loan shark to invest in a surefire stock plan. When the sceme backfires, the loan shark expects Henry to work off her debt. Barbra Streisand, Michael Sarrazin, Estelle Parsons, William Red field, Molly Picon. 1974. CD — MOVIE:‘My Little Chickadee’ Mae West plays the field in search of a rich husband, but has fond eye for a masked bandit. W.C. Fields, Mae West, Dick Foran, 1940. 9:30 P.M. 0 — One Day At a Time Ann gets stuck in the middle when a cou ple she hardly knows has marriage problems. Bonnie Franklin, Maken zie Phillips. (Repeat) 0 — MOVlE:'Sherlock Holmes In The House of Fear* Sherlock Holmes solves machination of unique murder club, 'The Good Comrades.' Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Dennis Hoey. ’*. 1945. CD — Christian Living 10:00 P.M. 0 — Best of Police Story Desi Arnaz Jr. and Tony Musante star as a rookie police officer and his training officer whose involvement in their jobs puts an almost unbearable strain on their unstable mar riages. Sian Barbara Al len and Bibi Besch co star. (Repeat; 60 min.) 0 — Kojak Season Hubley guest stars as Sister Maria, a nun with revenge in mind against an airline executive. Telly Savalas, Kevin Dobson, Dan Frazer. (Re peat; 60 min.) CD — Hi Doug 10:30 P.M. ED — Dwight Thompson 11:00 P.M. 0 0 CD — News 0 — MOVIE: The Most Dangerous Game' A mad Russian hunter becomes bored with big game and decides to hunt humans. Leslie Banks, Joel McCrea, Fay Wray, Robert Arms trong. 1932. CD — Dark Shadows CD — Best Os Groucho 11:30 P.M. 0 — Tonight Guest host is John Davidson. (90 min.) 0 _ MOVIE: A Night to Remember* The disas ter of the sinking of the 'unsinkable' Titanic is viewed throught the eyes of some of its pas sengers. We see the self control of the ship's captain, the disillusion ment of its designer, and the behavior of the pas sengers and crew. Ken neth Moore, Ronald Allen, Honor Blackman, David McCallum. 1958 CD —Fernwood 2 Night CD — MOVIE: The Egg And I' Claudette Colbert, Fred McMurray, Mar jorie Main, Percy Kil bride The experience of a young couple who buy a chicken farm. Many en joyable and comic situa tions. 1947. CD — Mayberry, R. F. D. 12:00 A.M. CD — MOVIE: 'W.U.S.A.' A former clari net prodigy, now an al coholic drifter, living with a prostitute in the old quarter of New Or leans, is now a broad caster at a right-wing radio station and be comes a pawn in a deadly political game. Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Anthony Perkins, Laurence Harvey. 1970 CD — News WEDNESDAY 10:00 A.M. CD — MOVIE: 'Man With Two Faces' Return ing after five years in pri son, man fights for the respect of son he has never seen and for the love of a woman he has never known. Tab Hun ter, Zina Walker, Yvette Rees, 1964. 1:00 P.M. CD — MOVIE: Meet Danny Wilson' Singer s rise to success in the world is hampered by gangster affiliates. Frank Sinatra, Shelly Winters, Alex Nicol, 1952. 6:00 P.M. 0 0 CD — News 0 — Sesame Street Contd CD — Father Knows Best CD — F-Troop 6:30 P.M. 0 — Zoom CD — ABC News CD — Andy Griffith CD — Rifleman 7:00 P.M. 0 — NBC News 0 — CBS News 0 — College For Canines
