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Show - ' - - - - - - Baatty. An adaptation ot William Inoa'a claaalc bittersweet mlory ot two sensitive teenagers In pre-Depression Kansas, Kan-sas, whose love is shattered by the sexual mores of the day and pressure to conform to parental expectations. (2hrs.) O M.A.S.H. A USO troupe makes a rare and unexpected detour to the 4077th when one of Its members falls ill; Broadway star Gwen Verdon guest stars as famed stripper Brandy Doyle, headlinerofthe USO company. (Season Premiere; 60 mins.) O GREAT PERFORMANCES: PERFOR-MANCES: DANCE IN AMERICA 'Nureyev and the Joffrey Ballet in TributetoNijinsky'lnone of the most ambitious 'Dance In America' productions ever undertaken, under-taken, Rudolf Nureyev and the Joffrey Ballet dance three Nijnsky works: 'Pet rouchka', 'Spectre de la Rose' and 'L'Apres-Midid'un Faune'. (90 mins.) 03 WHO'S KEEPING 9:00 0 THE MAGIC OF DAVID C0PPERFIELD An entertainment special which guides viewers through an astonishing world of humor, dance and I magic, starring David Copperfield; Jason Robards hosts, with guest&SusanAntonand . Audrey Landers. (60 mins.) CD MILLER'S COURT . 0:30 ti MORE THAN ACON-CERTThe ACON-CERTThe Netherlands WoodwindEnaemble. the Amsterdam Con-certgebouw Con-certgebouw conducted by Bernard Haitink, and rock artist Frank Zappa perform in this film narrated by David Frost. CD ENTERPRISE 63 INDEPENDENT NETWORK NEWS 10:00 ft OO NEWS U ROAD BACK: THE STORY OF JAMES J. BE ATTIE Jim Beattie was once a promising young fighter, but misfortune caused him toturntodrugs.alchohol and finally an involvement invol-vement with organized crime. This film chroni-cleshisearlyyearsof chroni-cleshisearlyyearsof despair, and presents B e a 1 1 1 e in his work today, struggling with young felons at Nexus, a progressive therapeutic therapeu-tic center which he operates (60 mins ) CO NIGHTLY BUSINESS BUSI-NESS REPORT SD BENNY HILL 10:30 O THE TONIGHT SHOW 'The Best Of Carson' Guests: Dick Van Patten. David Steinberg, Melissa Manchester. (Repeat; 60 mins.) O SATURDAY NIGHT CD ABC CAPTIONED NEWS SD ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT 10:40 O M.A.S.H. 11:00 U DICK CAVETT SHOW CO VIEWS OF ASIA 'Indonesia: Unity in Diversity' This documentary look at a country with 300 ethnic hroups on 3,000 islands and nearly 300 languages, lan-guages, includes an examination of the Indonesian concept of power. (60 mins.) ED ROCKFORD FILES 11:10 O HAWAII FIVE-O 11:30 O NEWS U ABC NEWS NIGHT-LINE NIGHT-LINE Anchored by Ted Koppel. O ABC CAPTIONED NEWS 12:00 O TOMORROW COABT-TO-COAB1 Quaat: Charlie Pride; also, m discussion ot video devices as new home entertainment. (90 mins.) O MOVIE -(SCIENCE-FICTION) Vi "Fabulous World Of Jules Verne" 1961 Lou Tock, Ernie Navaa. A nineteenth centdry professorandhis assistantarekidnapped by a pirate band who want to use the professor's profes-sor's atomic weapon to conquer the world. (2 hrs.) 12:10 STREETS OF SAN FRANCISCO 1:10 FACES 1:15 NEWS 1:30 O JOHN DAVIDSON SHOW 2:30 MOVIE -(MYSTERY) "Tiger By the Tall" 1969 Christopher George, Dean Jagger. A war hero returna from Vietnam just intimeto be framed for the murder-robbery murder-robbery of his brother. (95 mins.) 4:05 0 MOVIE -(ADVENTURE) "Fort Algiers" 1952 Yvonne De Carlo, Raymond Ray-mond Burr. In Algiers, a villainous Arab leader Incites the natives to rebel. (100 mins.) (tuesday) )CT. 27, 1981 AFTERNOON 5:59 O WORLD SERIES, GAME 6 If necessary, ABC Sports will provide coverage of Game 6 of the World Series from the city of the American League Champion. If a sixth game ia not needed, need-ed, alternate programming program-ming will air. EVENING 6:00 H O NEWS O YOU ASKED FOR IT O AMERICAN GOVERNMENT SURVEY CO OVER EASY Guest: Lyricist Sammy Cahn. Hosts: Mary Martin and Jim Hartz. (Closed-Captioned; (Closed-Captioned; U.S.A.) SD LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE 6:30 ft PM MAGAZINE CJ FAMILY FEUD CI TIC TAC DOUGH U NIGHTLY BUSINESS BUSI-NESS REPORT CI WEEKNIGHT 7:00 O TUESDAY NIGHT AT THE MOVIES 'The Brady Girls Get Married' 198 1 Stars: Maureen McCormick, Eve Plumb, Robert Reed. Marcia and Jan Brady decide to tie the knots with their respective beaus, but before the double wedding can take place, there are some humorous humor-ous and troublesome questions that must be answered. (Repeat; 2 hrs ) O HAPPY DAYS CJ BUGS BUNNY HOWL-OWEEN SPECIAL Animated special starring Bugs Bunny. Witch Hazel meets her match in Bugs as they compete with each other to create the best recipe for a scary Halloween, thentry them out on Daffy Duck. Porky Pig, Speedy Gonzales. Sylvester and Tweet ie Pie. (Repeat) O MACNEIL LEHRER REPORT CO ODYSSEY Bath Waters' The discovery of a lethal amoeba in the hot springs baths of Bath. England, provides archeologists, engin- Immoum mom r: il immm about r M o ftoirtana wfio built tha baina 2,000 years ago. (Cloaed-Captfoned; (Cloaed-Captfoned; U.S.A.) (60 mins.) ' 6D MOVIE -(DRAMA) ... "QB VII" 1974 Ben Gazzara, Anthony Hopkins. A Poliah doctor sues an American writer for libel after he writes abouthiswar crimes ina book. (2 hrs., 30 mins.) 7:30 O LAVERNE AND SHIRLEY O THE FAT ALBERT HALLOWEEN SPECIAL Fat Albert and his pals learn a lesson as they plot their 'creepiest, baddest, scariest' spook night ever. (Repeat) ODOGTRAININGTHE WOODHOUSE WAY 8:00 O THREE'S COMPANY COM-PANY Jack, Janet and Terri become ensnarled in a riotous tangle of misunderstandings whenTerriassumesthat Jack is romancing the wifeof Janet'aboss.and Janet believes a doctor ia setting up a love nest for Terri. (Closed-Captioned; (Closed-Captioned; U.S. A.) (May be pre-empted by coverage of the World SnriAR ) O CBS TUESDAY NIGHT MOVIE 'Sunburn' 1979 Stars: Farrah Fawcett, Charlea Grodin. An insurance agent hires a I lovely woman to pose aa his wife so he can mix withthebeautifulpeople in Acapulco and solve a possible insurance , fraud case. (2 hrs.) O COSMOS 'Blues for; a Red Planet' Using ' special effects and , elaborate models, Dr. Carl Sagan offers the viewers the illusion of being on the planet Mars.andspeculateson the future when vehicles have combed and explored ex-plored the planet's entire surface. (Closed-Captioned; (Closed-Captioned; U.S.A.) (60 mins.) CD MASTERPIECE THEATRE 'Duchess of Duke Street: The Pa-troita' Pa-troita' There's a spy in the Bentinck; is it the blatantly unpatriotic Mr. ' Appleby or Louisa's favorite new staff member? (60 mins.) 8:30 O TOO CLOSE FOR COMFORT Chaos enters the Rush household hou-sehold when Henry's free-spirited niece, April, arrives complete with backpack, tambourine tam-bourine and bicycle, and becomes part of the family despite her shenanigans with weird musician friends who send Henry up the wall. (May be pre-empted by coverage of the World Series ) 9:00 OMARRIAGEISALIVE ANDWELLJoeNamath, JuddHirsch and Jack Albertson star in this comedy that examines marriage from the viewpoints of three differentmen: a wedding photographer, a writer seeking to remarry one of his ex-wives, and an elderly comic who is being prevented by his son from marrying a secretary 60 years his junior. (Repeat; 60 mins.) O HARTTO HART O ODYSSEY Bath Waters' The discovery of a lethal amoeba in the hot springs baths of Bath. England, provides archeologists, engineers, engin-eers, and geologists with a unique opportuni-tytoexcavatethe opportuni-tytoexcavatethe famous spa and learn about the Romans who built the baths 2,000 years ago. (Closed-Captioned; (Closed-Captioned; U.S.A.) (60 mins.) - are r v, w r J w . mews 10:00 MEWS 4 MASTFHPIFCI THEATRE 'Duchess o Duke Street: The Pa' troits' There's a spy ir the Bentinck; is it the blatantly unpatriotic Mr. Appleby or Louisa's favorite new staff member? (60 mins.) CD NIGHTLY BUSINESS BUSI-NESS REPORT HP BENNY HILL 10:30 0 THE TONIGHT SHOW Guests: Tony Randall, Jim Stafford, (60 mins.) O SATURDAY NIGHT CO ABC CAPTIONED NEWS 9 ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT 10:40 0 M.A.S.H. 11:00 0 DICK CAVETT SHOW CD MASTERPIECE THEATRE 'A Town Like Alice' Jean travels to outback Australia in search of her beloved, while he is in London looking forher. (Closed-Captioned; (Closed-Captioned; U.S.A.) (6C mins.) SD ROCKFORD FILES 11:10 O HAWAII FIVE-0 11:30 0 NEWS O ABC NEWS NIGHT-LINE NIGHT-LINE Anchored by Tec Koppel. ((Wednesday) OCT. 28, 1981 AFTERNOON 5:59 O WORLD SERIES, GAME 7 If necessary, ABC Sports will provide coverage of Game 7 in the World Series from the city of the American League Champion. If a seventh game is not needed, alternate programming will air. EVENING 6:00 0 O NEWS O YOU ASKED FOR IT O AMERICAN GOVERNMENT SURVEY CD OVER EASY Guest: Actor HarlodRussell. Hosts: Mary Martin and Jim Hartz. (Closed-Captioned; (Closed-Captioned; U.S.A.) , SD LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE 6:30 0 PM MAGAZINE O FAMILY FEUD 0 TIC TAC DOUGH O NIGHTLY BUSINESS BUSI-NESS REPORT CO WEEKNIGHT 7:00 O REAL PEOPLE A visit to a ghost town in New Mexico and a haunted church in Arizona, a report on a flying saucer landing at Mt. Rainier, Washington, Washing-ton, and a look ata Santa Monicacouplewhohave turned their home into a wax museum. (60 mins.) O THE GREATEST AMERICAN HERO When America's national nation-al pastime and national security are endangered, endan-gered, FBI agent Bill Maxwell sends super-suited super-suited pitcher Ralph Hinkleyintothethickofa major league pennant race to become baseball's ba-seball's hottest overnight over-night sensation. (Season (Sea-son Premiere; 60 mins.) (May be pre-empted by coverage of the World Series.) O MR.MERLINZacand Leo, hungry for fame as rock and rollers but a tad . shy on talent, are suckered by a shady promoter who plays on their inflated vanity. O MACNEIL LEHRER REPORT CO MOVIE -(MYSTERY) "Sanders of the River" 1936 Paul Robeson, Leslie Banks. I J.OO T O mm O O W COAS.T-TO-COAST Guests: Rex Reed. Lena f Home. 90 mins.) OFANTASVISLAND A i woman doctor, who distrusts all men, is in for a terror filled adventure when she drinks a potion that transforms her into an exotic, violent beauty; and a professor discovers that his troubles have just begun when he finally finds Aphrodite, the amazingly amaz-ingly beautiful Greek goddess of love. (Repeat; 70 mins.) 12:10 STREETS OF SAN FRANCISCO 1:10 FACES 1:15 NEWS 1:30 0 JOHN DAVIDSON SHOW 2:30 O MOVIE -(SUSPENSE) "Subterfuge" "Sub-terfuge" 1969 Gene Barry, Joan Collins. An American agent is forced to help British intelligence. (95 mins.) 4:05 O MOVIE I -(ADVENTURE) Vi "The Deerslayer" 1957 Lex Barker, Rita Moreno. The James Fenimore Cooper tale about awhitemanraised I by the Indians. (100 mins.) An officer of the river patrol tracks down those seeking to break the law and stirring up rebellion among the native tribes. (90 mins.) SD MOVIE -(DRAMA) ... "QBVII" 1974 Ben Gazzara, Anthony Hopkins. APolishdoctor sues"an American writer for libel after he writes about his war crimes in a book. (2 hrs., 30 mins.) 7:30 WKRPINCINCINNA-Tl WKRPINCINCINNA-Tl Rumors run amock at the station and Bailey's the prime target when she temporarily allows Johnny Feverto move in with her. O THE LAWMAKERS 8:00 OTHEFACTSOFLIFE TootieLearnsalessonin growing up when, to show the other girls she's just as mature as they are, she gets drunk on some wine she stole from Blair. (Season Premiere) O THE FALL GUY Lee Majorsstarsintheroleof a veteran Hollywood stuntman, Colt Seavers, who also works as a bounty hunter to make ends meet. In the opening open-ing series, Colt sets out to capture a bail jumper who just happens to be the most powerful man in a small southwestern city, and its sheriff to boots (Premiere; 2 hrs.) (May be pre-empted by coverage of the World Series.) 0 SPECIAL MOVIE PRESENTATION 'Hide In Plain Sight' 1980 Stars: James Caan, Jill Eikenberry.Truestoryof a Buffalo, New York stone mason who undertakes under-takes a frustrating, heart-rending search for his two missing children, who have been abducted by the U.S. Depeartment of Justice under a witness relocation reloca-tion program. (2 hrs.) O PICASSO : A PAINTER'S DIARY Picasso speaks for himself, by means of an actor's voice-over, in this intimate look at the artist, his family, friends and work. (90 mins.) 8:30 O LOVE, SIDNEY Laurie returns to herrole in a New York based soap opera and Sidney resumes his role as principal parent to her because Sidney can't seem to stop meddling. Stars: Tony Randall. Swoosie Kurtz, Kaleena Kiff. (Premiere) CD ELECTION '81: PROVO MAYOR CANDIDATES 9:00 0 QUINCY Quincy becomes romantically involved with an amnesiac amne-siac and is shocked to learn she is part of the government's witness protection program and her life is in danger. (Season Premiere; 60 mins.) CD MASTERPIECE THEATRE 'A Town Like Alice' Jean travels to outback Australia in search of her beloved, while he is in London lookingforher. (Closed-Captioned; (Closed-Captioned; U.S.A.) (60 mins.) 9:30 O WORLD OF FERNANDO FER-NANDO BOTEROThe contemporary Columbian Colum-bian surrealist painter, Fernando Botero, whose work has been exhibitedthroughout Europe and North and South America, is the subject of this film. 69 INDEPENDENT NETWORK NEWS 10:00 OO0 NEWS KM VIFWfi OF ASIA 'Thailand: Do Good Receive Good, Do Evil Receive Evil' Thailand has never been colonized colon-ized and the people are seen aseasy, happyand independent with only two major influences on their lives, Buddhism and the monarchy. (60 mins.) CD NIGHTLY BUSINESS BUSI-NESS REPORT SD BENNY HILL 10:30 O THE TONIGHT SHOW Guest: Dick Cavett. (60 mins.) O SATURDAY NIGHT CD ABC CAPTIONED NEWS SD ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT 10:40 0 M.A.S.H. 11:00 O DICK CAVETT SHOW CD COSMOS 'Heaven and Hell' While earth is now a heaven that fostersandsustainslife, Dr. Carl Sagan explores the notion that humans could turn their own paradise into a hellish wasteland. (Closed-Captioned; (Closed-Captioned; U.S.A.) (60 mins.) SD ROCKFORD FILES 11:10 HAWAII FIVE-0 11:30 O NEWS O ABC NEWS NIGHT-LINE NIGHT-LINE Anchored by Ted Koppel. O ABC CAPTIONED NEWS 12:00 O TOMORROW COAST-TO-COAST Guests: Actor Tom Wolfe, singer Connie Frances. (90 mins.) O LOVE BOAT A charming widower and his son fall in love with the same woman; an easygoing bachelor becomes allergic to the idea of marrying his aggressive girlfriend; and Isaacand an influential influen-tial passengerhelp an ex-shoplifter.(Repeat; 70 mins.) 12:10 Q STREETS OF SAN FRANCISCO 1:10 Q FACES . 1:15 O NEWS 1:30 0 JOHN DAVIDSON SHOW 2:30 O MOVIE -(ADVENTURE)" "Dirty Game" 1966 Henry Fonda, Robert Ryan. Three stories dealing with espionage in post W.W.II Europe. (100 mins.) 4:10 0 MOVIE -(WESTERN) Vi "Badge Of Marshall Mar-shall Brennan" 1957 Jim Davis, Arleen Whelan. Awanted outlaw is mistaken as a marshal, and guns for a notorious baron. (95 mins.) |