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Kay Lenz and Jan-Michael Vincent are newlyweds
in the saga of one man’s struggle against corruption
‘in the trucking industry, “White Line Fever,”
airing on The ABC Sunday Night Movie, Oct. 16.
of three part, six-hour
adaptation of Harold
Robbins best-selling
novel. Forceably sub
jected to the brutal at
tentions of her no-good
step-father, Marja (Lesly
Ann Warren) defends
herself with a knife and
is sent to reform school.
Barbara Barrie, Albert
Salmi, Michael Constan
tine, Jack Weston, John
Saxon, Marc Singer,
David Dukes. (Due to ma
ture theme, parential dis
cretion is advised.) 1977
0 — All in the Family
On the eve of a surprise
party to celebrate her
50th birthday, Edith
(Jean Stapleton) is con
fronted by a rapist and a
life threatening trauma
that neither Edith nor her
family will ever forget.
(60 min.)
o — Masterpiece
Theatre: Dickens of
London Although Dick
ens breaks England's
heart, and all his own
book sales records, with
his weekly publication
of 'The Old Curiosity
Shop,' his mental state is
a growing cause for con
cern. (60 min.)
0 _ MOVIE: "White
Line Fever' One man's
struggle against the cor
ruption and brutality of
the Arizona trucking in
dustry. Jan-Michael Vin
cent, Kay Lenz, Slim
Pickens, Don Porter.
Rated PG. 1976
CD — Ernest Angley
10:00 P.M.
0 — Kojak Ken Mur
ray, a rookie cop laid off
from the force, finds him
self with two jobs, a sick
wife, and loan shark
problems, making him
very susceptible to a
bribe. Guest star: Mi
chael Durrell. (60 min.)
0 — Visions:
Alambrista Famed docu
mentary maker Robert
Young has written and
filmed his first dramatic
narrative in over 10
years. Shown entirely on
location, the drama fol
lows the odyssey of a
young Mexican illegal
alien from the back
streets of Tiajuana
through the California
agricultural belt.
0 — Vince Dooley
Show
CD — Turning Point
10:30 P.M.
CD — Max Morris
11:00 P.M.
0 0 0 — News
0 — Open Up
03 —Moment Os Truth
11:30 P.M.
0 — MOVIE: The
Outfit* Crime drama
about two brothers who
incur the unforgiving an
ger of gangsters when
they rob a gambling den,
unaware that it is con
trolled by the mob. Rob
ert Duvall, Robert Ryan,
Karen Black, Joe Don
Baker, Sheree North.
1974
0 — CBS News
0 — Medical Canter
Q 3 — Dwight
Thompson
11:45 P.M.
0 — M*A*S*H
12:00 A.M.
0 CD — Sign Off
MONDAY
10:00 A.M.
0 - MOVIE: Mara
Maru' Former Navy com
mander leads mobster to
sunken treasure, then
battles him for the dia
monds. Errol Flynn, Ruth
Roman, Raymond Burr,
1952.
12:30 P.M.
0 _ MOVIE: The Last
Wagon' Manin 1873, on
way to be hanged, turns
hero when Indians at
tack wagon train. Ri
chard Widmark, Felicia
Farr, Ken Clark, Tommy
Rettig, Susan Kohner.
1956.
6:00 P.M.
0 0 0 — News
0 — Sesame Street
Cont*d
0 — Andy Griffith
CD — Dick Van Dyke
6:30 P.M.
0 — Withit
0 — ABC News
(9 — My Three Sons
CD — Sgt. Bilko
7:00 P.M.
0 — NBC News
0 — CBS News
0 — That Touch Os
Spice
0 — Concentration
0 — Gomer Pyle
CD — Bonanza
7:30 P.M.
0 — All-Star Anything
Goes
0 — Wild World Os
Animals
0 — Atlanta Week In
Review
09 — To Tell The Truth
0 — Hogan's Heroes
8:00 P.M.
0 — Little House on
the Prairie Wild dogs
crazed with hunger
threaten the lives of the
Ingalls girls and their
friend, Andy Garvey,
while Caroline and
Charles are away. (60
min.)
0 — Logan's Run A
life-and-death decision
faces Logan, Jessica
and Rem when six survi
vors of a cryogenic ex
periment that nas kept
them suspended in a
frozen state for 200
years learn that enough
anti-plague serum exists
to assure the safety of
just three of them. (60
min.)
0 — Vince Dooloy
Show
0 — San Pedro Beach
Burna Buddy turns
jockey for a day when
the Bums decide to save
a race horse for an old
man and his little grand
daughter.
0 — Bill Tush's
Birthday
CD — Big Valley
8:30 P.M.
0 — Falcon's Football
9:00 P.M.
0 — MOVIE: '79 Park
Avenue' Part 2 Marja, a
prostitute, adopts the
professional name of
Marianne Morgan and
weds Ross Savitch
(Marc Singer), a child
hood friend who pre
viously refused to marry
her because of her lowly
family. Lesley Ann War
ren, Raymond Burr, Polly
Bergen, John Saxon,
David Dukes. (Due to ma-1
ture theme, parential dis-1
cretion is advised.) 1977
0 — Betty White
Conclusion of a two part
episode. When John fin
ally feels strong enought
ot tell Joyce their first di
vorce was not valid and
to beg her to divorce him
again, Joyce reacts with
all the fury of a woman
scorned - twice.
0 — American Short
Story: The Blue Hotel A
Nebraska frontier town
in the 1880 s is the set
ting. An alien arrives
among the local people,
expecting to find the
Wild West. (60 min.)
0 — NFL Football:
Cincinnati vs. Pittsburgh
Live coverage of the
game between the Cin
cinnati Bengals and the
Pittsburgh Steelers from
Three Rivers Stadium in
Pittsburgh, Pennsyl
vania.
0 —MOVIE: The Lion'
Young girl living with
her mother and step
father in Africa, has an
excessive attachment to
a lion she has raised
from a cub. When her
real father visits, situa
tion explodes as he be
comes aware that the
child was becoming pri
mitive. William Holden,
Capucine, Trevor Ho
ward, 1962.
CD —7OO Club
9:30 P.M.
0 — Maude Maude's
all-out campaign to get a
well-deserved salary
raise for one of Walter's
female employees (Mar
cia Rodd) backfires
when the lady decides to
take the raise - and, Wal
ter too.
10:00 P.M.
0 — Rafferty In the
midst of a startling epi-
demic of an 'extinct' di
sease, polio. Dr. Sid
Rafferty (Patrick McGoo
han), confronted with a
critically-ill girl display
ing polio symptoms, de
fies the odds, his
colleagues and his
young patient's hostile
parents by diagnosing
her ailment as deadly
botulism. (60 min.)
0 — Diamond Rivers
10:30 P.M.
0 — Mozart On
Fortepiano
CD — Life In The Spirit
11:00 P.M.
0 0 — News
0 — David Susskind
0 -i Love Lucy
CD — Charisma
11:30 P.M.
0 — Tonight Steve
Martin is the guest host.
Veteran actor Will Geer
of 'The Waltons' is his
guest. (90 min.)
0 — MOVIE: The
Weekend Nun' A young
nun is torn between the
desperate realities of
her secular job as a ju
venile probation officer
and her spiritual vows to
the church. Joanna Pet
tet, Vic Morrow, Ann
Sothern. 1972
0 _ MOVIE: 'Desk
Set An efficiency ex
pert's arrival alarms
workers in a research
bureau of broadcasting
company. Department
head despite fears of
being replaced by elec
tronic brain finds herself
attracted to expert.
Spencer Tracy, Kathar
ine Hepburn, Gig Young,
Joan Biondell, Dina Mer
rill, Neva Patterson.
1957.
CD — Coach Doug
Dickey
12:00 A.M.
0 — News
CD — Bost of Groucho
TUESDAY
10:00 A.M.
0 _ MOVIE: The
Daughter Os Rosie
O'grady' Daughter of an
ex-vaudevillian, forbid
den to try for stage car
eer, is drawn to it by the
nostalgia, music and gay
lights of the period. June
Haver, Gordon, Macßae,
Debbie Reynolds, Gene
Nelson, James Barton.
1950.
12:30 P.M.
0 — MOVIE: Tension
At Table Rock' An out
law, who has killed his
partner in self-defense,
must change his identity
because he mistakenly
is given reputation of co
ward. Richard Egan, Do
rothy Malone, Cameron
Mitchell. 1956.
6:00 P.M.
0 0 0 — News
0 — Sesame Street
Contd
0 — Andy Griffith
CD — Dick Van Dyke
6:30 P.M.
0 — Hodgepodge
Lodge
0 — ABC News
0 _ My Three Sons
CD — Sgt Bilko
7:00 P.M.
0 — NBC News
0 — CBS News
0 — Paint With N.
Korn insky
0 — Concentration
ffi — Gomer Pyle
CD — Bonanza
7:30 P.M.
0 — Wild Kingdom
0 — Price is Right
0 — Irish Rovers
0 —To Tell The Truth
0 — Hogan's Heroes
8:00 P.M.
0 — Man from
Atlantis
0 — Fitzpatricks Max,
the youngest Fitzpatrick,
makes his first commu
nion and the experience
has special meaning for
the entire family. (60
min.)
0 — Great Perform
ances: Manon Beverly
Sills stars in the New
York City Opera's prod
uction of 'Manon'. Julius
Rudel conducts. (3
hours; 30 min.)
0 — Happy Days/or
World Series If a sixth
World Series game is ne
cessary, live coverage
will be provided from the
city of the American
League champion and
regularly scheduled pro
gramming will be pre
empted.
0 — World At War
CD — Big Valley
8:30 P.M.
0 — Laverne and
Shirley
9:00 P.M.
0 _ MOVIE: '79 Park
Avenue' Part 3 After
Marianne discovers that
her father-in-law (Mi
chael Constantine) has
taken liberties with her
young daughter, she
confronts him and, in
self-defense, slays him.
Leslie Ann Warren, Polly
Bergen, Raymond Burr,
David Dukes, Peter Mar
shall, Lloyd Haynes.
(Due to mature theme,
parential discretion is
advised.) 1977
0 — M*A*S*H Major
Winchester, conveying
the dreariness and frus
tration of his new situa
tion at the 4077th
hospital in a tape record
ing to his parents, also
offers his candid assess
ment of some of its prin
cipal personalities.
0 — Three's Company
If a World Series game is
not scheduled tonight
the episode will be 'Ro
per's Car.' Greed tar
nishes Mr. Roper's
integrity when he is led
to believe his old car is a
valuable classic after he
has sold it, for S2OO, to
Jack, Janet and Chrissy.
0 — MOVIE: My
Geisha' Famous Holly
wood star masquerades
as a Geisha to win the
Tuesday
JL
Lesley Ann Warren stars as a young woman tied to
the underworld in New York, who ultimately is
charged with murder on Part 111 of NBC Tuesday
Movie of the Week: “79 Park Avenue,” Tuesday,
Oct 18.
leading role in a movie
her director-husband is
filming in Japan. Shirley
MacLaine, Yves Mon
tand, Edward G. Robin
son, Bob Cummings.
1962.
CD —7OO Club
9:30 P.M.
0 — One Day At a
Time Conclusion of a
four part episode. Ed
hopes to have the switch
to turn off his daughter's
marriage plans when he
meets the groom-to-be.
0 —Soap
10:00 P.M.
0 — Lou Grant Pursu
ing a story on the Ameri
can Nazis, Billie enters
the Brown Shirt head
quarters, uncovering
shocking information.
0 — Family Doug and
an attractive female law
yer become friends after
a legal battle, but when
the lady gets serious,
Doug is both troubled
and tempted. Guest star
ring Linda Lavin. (60
min.)
10:30 P.M.
CD — Christian Living
11:00 P.M.
0 0 0 — News
CD — You'll Love It
11:30 P.M.
0 — Tonight Steve
Martin is the guest host.
Andy Kaufman is his
guest. (90 min.)
0 — Kojak
0 - MOVIE:
'Androcles And The
Lion' Based on George
Bernard Shaw's witty
comedy-drama of pagan
Rome, devout Christian
martyrdom and imperial
hypocricy. Alan Young
excellent. Victor Mature,
Jean Simmons, Alan
Young, Robert Newton,
Elsa Lanchester.
1952.
0 — Forever
Femwood
0 — MOVIE: The Last
Hurrah' The aging mayor
of a New England town
decides to run for an
other term. He is de
feated in a hard fought
campaign. Spencer
Tracy, Jeffrey Hunter,
James Gleason, Diane
Foster, 1958.
CD — Rifleman
12:00 A.M.
0 — MOVIE: 'Hit Lady'
An elegant, cultured
woman's job as a profes
sional artist is a cover for
the real occupation she
now can't quit -a succes
ful hired assassin. Yvette
Mimieux, Dack Rambo,
Joseph Campanella, Clu
Gulager. 1974
CD — Best of Groucho
WEDNESDAY
10:00 A.M.
0 — MOVIE: Stella-
Based on Doris Miles'
novel. When 'Uncle Joe'
is accidentally killed in a
fall during a family
picnic, two screwballs
bury the body. One sen
sible member of the fa
mily, learning the truth,
finds herself in middle.
Ann Sheridan, Victor
Mature, David Wayne,
Randy Stuart, Marion
Marshall, Frank Fon
taine. •" 1950.
12:30 P.M.
0 — MOVIE: Treasure
Os Pancho Villa' In Mex
ico in 1914, an Ameri
can adventurer, support
ing Villa for pay
masterminds a robbery
of a Federal gold train.
Rory Calhoun, Shelley
Winters, Gilbert Roland,
Joseph Calleia. 1955.
6:00 P.M.
0 0 0 — News
0 — Sesame Street
Contd
0 — Andy Griffith
CD — Dick Van Dyke
6:30 P.M.
0 — Zoom
0 — ABC News
0 — My Three Sons
CD — Sgt. Bilko
7:00 P.M.
0 — NBC News
0 — CBS News
0 — Adult Basic
Education
0 — Concentration
0 — Gomer Pyle
CD — Bonanza
7:30 P.M.
0 — Name That Tune
0 — Match Game PM
0 — Harold Lloyd Film
Festival
0 —To Tell The Truth
0 — Hogan's Heroes
8:00 P.M.
0 — Grizzly Adams
When Ben, the grizzly,
roams far from his lair he
gets a few surprises, in
cluding an encounter
with an Indian medicine
man (Eugene George
Standing Bear) and a
wild ride on a runaway
wagon. (60 min.)
0 — Good Times
0 — Eight Is Enough/
or World Series If a sev
enth World Series game
is necessary, ABC will
provide live coverage of
it from the city of the
American League cham
pion, pre-empting regu
larly scheduled pro
grams.
0 — Night Gallery
CD — Big Valley
8:30 P.M.
0 — Busting Loose
After meeting Jackie's
well-muscled ex
boyfriend, Lenny wants
to impress her some
how, so he agrees to let
Raymond set up a phony
fight that Lenny can win.
9:00 P.M.
0 _ MOVIE: On A
Clear Day You Can See
Forever' Barbra Streis
and lives several lives in
a romantic triangle
where her competition is
herself. Also stars Yves