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Show TUESDAY EVENING 6:00 (2 (B NEWS (D MOVIE "The Water j Babies" (1979, Fantasy) Anima-i Anima-i tion and live action. Jamea Mason. A courageous young boy saves several playful ocean creatures from the wrath of underwater enemies. GD YOU ASKED FOR IT Featured: Fea-tured: "Tree Circus" and "Japanese "Japa-nese Birds That Fish." 0 OVER EASY Guest: actress Mercedes McCambridge. g CB NFL GAME OF THE WEEK QD AMERICAN GOVERNMENT SURVEY "Supreme Court: Influence Influ-ence Of Personalities" (H) LIVEWIRE "Advertising" Guests: Jane Maaa, ad agency; Sam White, MRI marketing firm; David Lucas, composer of commerical jingles; singers Tom and Ellen Bernfeld; commercial producer Frank Stiefel; Glen Evertsen, Telcom Inc.; Jack McCartney, radio d.j.; actress Lorl Loughlln. (ED NINE ON NEW JERSEY LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAI- RE 8:30 (D P.M. MAGAZINE A school for nannies In England; a professional profession-al Inventor; Chef Tell prepares lettucinl; Paula Nelson on last-minute last-minute tax deductiona. QD FAMILY FEUD O WEEKNIGHT (S TIC TAC DOUGH GD SPORTS FORUM (T) BUSINESS REPORT (Q) APPLE POLISHERS 7:00 CD LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE Mrs. Oleson's newly adopted daughter sets out to become the star of the school festival. (Part 2) (R) g GD HAPPY DAYS Chachl, worried wor-ried about his mother's lack of a social life, arranges to have Al take her out for an evening on the town. (R) g Q ODYSSEY "Maya Lords Of The Jungle" Remains of the classic Mayan civilization deep in the jungles of Central America are examined, g SIMON ft SIMON A.J. and Rick are hired to investigate the death of an animal trainer who was killed by a lion. S) BEST OF THE NFL "1976 Minnesota Vikings And 1976 New England Patriots Highllghta" d) MACNEIL LEHRER REPORT M SPECIALS FOR THE NEW YEAR "A Christmas Carol" Dickens' Dick-ens' classic Christmas story performed per-formed by the American Conservatory Con-servatory Theatre. IS) COLLEGE BASKETBALL "ECAC Holiday Festival Tournament" Tourna-ment" 69 COLLEGE BASKETBALL "ECAC Holiday Festival Championship" Cham-pionship" 7:30 Gfi MOVIE "Roller Boogie" (1979, Musical) Linds Blair, Jim Bray. A talented and rich musical student sets out to win a roller skating boogie contest before resuming her musical studies. PG' GD LA VERNE ft SHIRLEY Lav-erne Lav-erne and Shirley help Lenny and Squiggy launch their talent agency. agen-cy. (R)g GD NASHVILLE MUSIC 8:00 CD MOVIE "From Here To Eternity" (Part 3) (1979, Drama) Natalie Wood, William Devane. Sgt. Warden returns from a short, tension-filled vacation with Karen to find both Maggio and the MP who waa torturing him dead and Prewitt missing. (R) g GD THREE'S COMPANY Larry tells a white lie about Jack's love life that leavea Jack furioua and Terri embarrassed. (R) g O THE DUCHESS OF DUKE STREET "Ain't We Got Fun" Louisa has become a living legend leg-end and an ambitious young author wants to write her biography. biogra-phy. (Part 16)(R)g GD DIMENSION 6 QD COLLEGE BASKETBALL "Sugar Bowl Tournament Championship Cham-pionship Final" CD THE COUSTEAU ODYSSEY "Clipperton: The Island Time Forgot" Captain Jacquea Coua-teau Coua-teau and his crew explore the history, inhabitanta and natural acience of Clipperton Island, a coral atoll off the coaat of Mexico. Mexi-co. (R) 8:30 GD TOO CLOSE FOR COMFORT Muriel announces that she Is pregnant. (R) GD NBA BASKETBALL Loa Angeles Lakers vs. Utah Jazz 660 SPECIALS FOR THE NEW YEAR "The Solisti Veneti" String ensemble conducted by Claudio Scimone with soloists Jean-Pierre Jean-Pierre Rampal (flute), Salvatore Accardo (violin) and Maurice Allard (bassoon). 9:00 GD HART TO HART The Harts take off on a ski trip to Vail when they learn that one of their friends may be planning to murder mur-der his wife on the slopes. (R) g O UNTIL I GET CAUGHT The psychological, aocial, legal and judicial aspects of the drunken driving problem in America are examined through Interviews with families of victims, attorneys attor-neys snd judges. Nsrrsted by Dick Cavett. (R) GD ODYSSEY "Maya Lords Of ine Jungle" Remsins of the classic Mayan civilization deep in the junglea of Central America are examined, g (SI MAUDE Maude's up to her libido in sexual fantasies over a handsome government ecolo-gist. ecolo-gist. 9:30 GD MOVIE "The Last Married Mar-ried Couple In America" (1980, Comedy) George Segal, Natalie Wood. A happily married couple begin to wonder how happily married they really are after seeing see-ing all of their friends' marriages end up in the divorce court. 'R' MORECAMBE ft WISE Eric gets a nose job snd Eric and Ernie present a new kid's program. pro-gram. 69 INDEPENDENT NETWORK NEWS 10:00 GDGDnews o business report gs sports center cd the duchess of duke 8TREET "Ain't We Got Fun" Louisa haa become a living legend leg-end and an ambitious young author wants to write her biography. biogra-phy. (Part 16)(R)g (S) RACING FROM ROOSEVELT 69 THE ODD COUPLE Felix begins to dread the visit of one of Oscar's Army buddies, a practical prac-tical jokester. 10:30 CD TONIGHT Host: Johnny Carson. Car-son. Guests: Jamea Stewart, Pete Barbutti. GD SATURDAY NIGHT O CAPTIONED ABC NEWS CD NEWS GD THIS WEEK IN THE NBA MOVIE "Flying Down To Rio" (1933, Musical) Ginger Rogers, Fred Astaire. A beautiful woman in Rio de Janeiro becomes the cause of rivalry between two of her many admirers. 89 ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT An interview with Debbie Reynolds. Rey-nolds. 11:00 GS NFL GAME OF THE WEEK GD DICK CAVETT Guest: Maximilian Maximi-lian Schell. (Part 2 of 2) 69 THE ROCKFORD FILES Angel is placed on the mob's hit list when he suddenly becomes wealthy as a result of an alliance with the underworld. 11:10 GD NCAA BASKETBALL Maryland Mary-land at UCLA 11:16 GD HBO SNEAK PREVIEW: JANUARY JAN-UARY Husband-and-wife comics Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara introduce the movies, speciala and sports events coming to Home Box Office In January. 11:30 CD NEWS GD ABC NEWS NIGHTLINE GD BEST OF THE NFL "1976 Minnesota Vikings And 1976 New England Patriots Highlights" CD CAPTIONED ABC NEWS 12:00 CD TOMORROW (R) CD MOVIE - "The China Syndrome" (1979, Drama) Jack Lemmon, Jane Fonda, Michael Douglas. An ambitious television reporter persusdes a conscience-stricken engineer to aid her in her efforts to break a major story on an accident at a nuclear power plant. 'PG' GD FANTASY ISLAND A man journeya back in time to the lusty daya of the 18th century, and a girl relives the horrifying night of her mother's death. (R) O MASTERPIECE THEATRE "Edward And Mra. Simpson" Esmond Harmaworth aska Mra. Simpson if she would be willing to marry the King without taking her husband's rsnk and giving up all rights of her children's succession suc-cession to the throne. (Part 6) g 12:30 GD SPORTS CENTER (B) JOE FRANKLIN 1:00 GD COLLEGE BASKETBALL "Sugar Bowl Tournament Championship Cham-pionship Final" HERO One of Ralph'a studenta becomes the prime suspect in a series of arsons. (R) Q MOVIE "The Private Life 01 Don Juan" (1934, Adventure) Douglaa Fairbanka Sr., Merle Oberon. Don Juan, the famous romantic, cavorts his way from one adventure to another. -GD MR. MERLIN Zac buys a van ao that he can join some older guys in s van club. CD MACNEIL LEHRER REPORT (H) SPECIALS FOR THE NEW YEAR "A Christmas Carol" Dickens' Dick-ens' classic Christmaa story performed per-formed by the American Conservatory Con-servatory Theatre. 69 MOVIE "Hemingway's Adventures Of A Young Man" (1962, Drama) Richard Beymer, Paul Newman. A young man with literary ambitions derives spiritual spiritu-al growth from the carnage of the Spanish Civil War. 7:30 GD WKRP IN CINCINNATI Momma Mom-ma Carlson hires a radio consultant consult-ant who turns out to be an old buddy of Andy's. CD NO, HONESTLYI "Now We Are Married" Having at last agreed to go through with a full-scale full-scale white wedding, the last thing Clara wants is to be spotted spot-ted as a "honeymoon couple." 8:00 GD MOVIE "The Black Stallion" (1979, Adventure) Kelly Reno, Mickey Rooney. After being rescued from the island on which they were shipwrecked together, a young boy and a horse become involved in the race of the century. 'G' GD THE FALL GUY Colt ia sent after a aophisticated con man who haa akipped bail and ia planning to leave the country with millions in loot. (R) GD MOVIE "Senior Trip" (Premiere, (Prem-iere, Drama) Scott Baio, Faye Grant. The adventurea of a class of Midwestern high-school students stu-dents in New York to celebrate their graduation are chronicled. CD THE JOY OF BACH The tile and career of Johann Sebastian Bach ia traced in a salute to the composer and his Influence on the music of two centuries. (R) 830 O LILLIAN HELLMAN: A PROFILE PRO-FILE Lillian Hellman discusses her early days as a struggling playwright, her first taste of success suc-cess and her experiencea writing for the movies in Hollywood and the film "Julia." (R) (EH MEET THE MAYORS 8:60 (H) SPECIALS FOR THE NEW YEAR "The Solisti Veneti" String ensemble conducted by Claudio Scimone with aoloists Jean-Pierre Jean-Pierre Rampal (flute), Salvatore Accardo (violin) and Maurice Allard (bassoon). 9:00 Q) NBC WHITE PAPER: THE PRESIDENCY AND THE NATION NBC correspondents Roger Mudd, John Hart, Marvin Kalb and Judy Woodruff examine the first year of the Reagan presidency. presi-dency. SUMMER SOLSTICE An elderly eld-erly couple revisit the Cape Cod beach where they met and fell in love 50 years earlier; Henry Fonda Fon-da and Myrna Loy star. Q MASTERPIECE THEATRE "Edward And Mrs. Simpson" Both Winston Churchill and Mrs. Simpson advise the King not to abdicate until he sees what mea-- mea-- sure of support he will receive. (Part 7)g CB NEW YEAR'S DAY BOWL PREVIEW Hosts: Jim Simpson, Bud Wilkinson. (Z) THE GIULINt CONCERTS Carlo Car-lo Maria Giulinl conducta the Los Angeles Philharmonic In Beethoven's Beetho-ven's "Symphony No. 2" and Schumann's "Manfred Overture." Over-ture." B) MAUDE Maude'a life ia threatened by an overaexed house painter. 8:30 GD SPORTS CENTER RACING FROM YONKERS 69 INDEPENDENT NETWORK NEWS 10:00 (2) GD (3D news GS MOVIE "From The Life Of The Marionettes" (1980) Robert Atzorn, Chriatine Buchegger. An apparently mild-mannered mild-mannered businessman murders the prostitute whom he visited regularly. 'R' O BUSINESS REPORT GD PKA FULL CONTACT KARATE "California Lightweight Championship" from San Jose, California. GD I960 SKATING SPECTACULAR SPECTACU-LAR Members of the 1980 U.S. Olympic Figure Skating Team join the Genesee Figure Skating Club for an hour-long extravaganza extrava-ganza on ice featuring Lisa Marie Allen and Scott Hamilton. (R) MOVIE K "Follow The Fleet" (1936, Musical) Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers. A dancer in the Navy tries to help hia former for-mer partner and her sister. 69 THE ODD COUPLE Oscar starts dating an old flame and decides that he would like to marry her. 10:30 CD TONIGHT Host: Johnny Carson. Car-son. Guest: Martin Mull. GD 8ATURDAY NIGHT O CAPTIONED ABC NEWS 69 ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT Joel Grey discusses hia family, hia cats and New York. 10:40 CB M-A-S-H When Frank decides that alcohol haa become a menace to the 4077th, he declares total prohibition. 11:00 O COSMOS "Who Speaka For Earth?" Dr. Carl Sagan weaves together the major themea of the aeries and offers some cautionary caution-ary warnings about our future. (R)g CD DICK CAVETT Guest: Pierre Galante. 69 THE ROCKFORD FILES Rocky Is assaulted by two toughs after he ia awarded a parcel of land in an oil rights lottery. lot-tery. 11:10 ( HAWAII FIVE-0 11:30 S) NEWS GD ABC NEWS NIGHTLINE CD CAPTIONED ABC NEWS 12:00 CD TOMORROW (R) CD 1981 AMERICAN BODYBUILDING BODY-BUILDING CHAMPIONSHIPS Lou Ferrigno provides the commentary commenta-ry as the best male bodybuildera compete for the "Mr. America" title while females are profiled in "Beauty Vs. Brawn." GD LOVE BOAT Captain Stub-Ing's Stub-Ing's outspoken ex-wife arrives for a cruise, and a magazine centerfold tries to keep her fiance from seeing the photo. (R) (B BEST OF THE NFL "1979 World Champion Pittsburgh Steelera Highlights" JOE FRANKLIN 12:10 (B GUNSMOKE Deputy Newley marries Patricia Colby whom he had courted while both were tending the injured from a Kansas Kan-sas tornado. 12:30 GB SPORTS CENTER 1:00 (D MOVIE "Xanadu" (1980. Musical) Olivia Newton-John, Gene Kelly. A young artist, a heavenly muse and a sentimental millionaire join forcea to open up a huge roller-disco palace. 'PG' QD COLLEGE HOCKEY "Great Lakes Tournament Championship Champion-ship Game" Irom Detroit, Michigan. Michi-gan. 02 MOVIE Vi "The Heart Of The Matter" (1953, Drama) Trevor Howard, Elizabeth Allan. Based on the novel by Grahame Greene. A police officer in South Africa is driven to distraction by hia ill-fated love lor an Austrian girl. 1:16 (Shews 1:30 CD JOHN DAVIDSON "A Salute To The City Of Philadelphia" Guesta: David Brenner, Dick Clark, Frankie Avalon. 2:30 (2) MOVIE "Four Facea West" (1948, Western) Joel McCrea, Frances Dee. Relentlessly Relent-lessly pursued by the law, a crook manages to survive a series of personal obstacles with the help of his girlfriend. 2:40 GD MOVIE Breaking Glass" (1980, Drama) Hazel O'Connor, Phil Daniela. A Britiah punk pop atar'a lifestyle ultimately ulti-mately leads to tragedy. 'PG' 306 NEWS 330 CB NEW YEAR'S DAY BOWL PREVIEW Hosts: Jim Simpson. Bud Wilkinson. IB) MORNING STRETCH 4:00 CB FIS WORLD CUP SKIING WEDNESDAY EVENING 6:00 CD CE) NEWS (B TWO AGAINST THE ARCTIC A wolf, a wolverine and a polar bear are encountered by two Eskimo children during their struggle for survival in the Arctic Circle. (Part 1) GD YOU ASKED FOR IT O OVER EASY Guest: jazz singer sing-er Betty Carter, g GD COLLEGE HOCKEY "Great Lakes Tournament Championship Champion-ship Game" from Detroit, Michigan. Michi-gan. CD AMERICAN GOVERNMENT SURVEY "Judicial Review" (B) LIVEWIRE "Electoral Process" Pro-cess" Guests: Jimmy Silton, campaigner lor National Youth Adviaor; John Ariatole Phillips, a 25-year-old who ran for Congress; Con-gress; John Mader, Gallop Poll; Margery Kraus, Close-Up Foundation; Foun-dation; Iria Mltgang, National Women'a Political Caucua; Doug Bailey, media consultant; Jay Shapiro, political button manufacturer. manu-facturer. IB) NBA BASKETBALL Cleveland Cavaliera va. New York Knicka 69 LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE PRAI-RIE 8:30 CD P M. MAGAZINE A popular video game called "Pac-Man"; a woman who defeated crippling back pain; Maria Shriver meets a Beverly Hills realtor; Dr. Granlch on handling obscene phone calls. GD FAMILY FEUD O WEEKNIGHT CD TIC TAC DOUGH (D BUSINESS REPORT 7:00 CD EVENING WITH THE 8TATLER BROTHERS Friends and associates gather to honor the Statler Brothers and their contribution to country entertainment. entertain-ment. CD THE HORSE WITH THE FLYING FLY-ING TAIL George Fenneman narrates nar-rates the rise of a New Mexican cow pony who became a champion cham-pion jumper for the U.S. equestrian equestri-an team. 3) THE GREATEST AMERICAN |