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Show WEEKLY REFLEX DAVIS NEWS JOURNAL, NORTH DAVIS LEADER, JANUARY the Peoples Republic of China. 12:00 AM Tomorrow 8:00 PM DifTrent Strokes Merv Griffin F Taxi 1:00 AM NewsSign Off O 981 C3 Phil Donahue John Dolan, Richard Viguerie, and James Robinson, all members of the new right, announce more Congressional liberals they hope to unseat in 1982. 10:00 AM 63 John Davidson John Davidson's guests are Richard Crenna, Rupert Holmes, Olivia DeHavilland, Fred Trava-len- a and Bob Keeshan. Where the show ia aired for 90 minutes Jerome Alexander and Murillo and Ulises will be included. 11:00 AM Hour Magazine Gary Collins and Pat Mitchell look at teenage marijuana use and what parents can do about it and visit with actor Christopher O Reeve. 12:00 PM ED Your New Day 12:30 PM MOVIE: Titanic The story of the luxury liner Titanic that sailed from England with 2200 passengers in April 1912. Clifton Webb, Barbara Stanwyck, Robert Wagner. 1953 O MOVIE: LightnPM ing Strikes Twice A man acquitted of murdering his wife tries to regain his former status in the 2:00 community. Ruth Roman, Richard Todd, Mercedes McCam-bridg- e. 1951 O Afterschool PM Special Where Do Teenagers Come From? Twelve year old Kelly attempts to cope with the many problems of puberty. Starring Dr. Lendon Smith, M.D., Rachel Longaker, Shane Sinutko and Jarrod Johnson. (R) (60 3:30 National Geographic Special Etosha: Place of Dry Water Extraordinary animal behavior is observed around a huge dry lake in the southwest African country of Namibia. (60 min.) 8:30 PM The Facts of Life First of 2 parts. Jo learns that her mother is living with a male friend. Soap Jessica escapes with the guerilla leader and faces certain death until Billy appears. (D Made in China Viewers are taken on a tour of the San Francisco pre- miere of the 1980 Exibition of the Peoples Republic of China. 9:00 PM Quincy Quincy and Sam go to Mexico to authenticate bones found in a cave as those of a 17th century priest. Guest starring Fay De Witt. (60 min.) Vegas Dan aids an old prospector. (60 min.) Kiss Me Petrnchio Joe Papp's version of Shakespeares 'Taming of the Shrew is featured from New Yorks Central Park. Starring Meryl Streep. (60 min.) Theatre: Masterpiece Danger UXB Dead Mans Shoes First of 13 parts. Its the autumn of 1940 and Brian Ash is assigned to a bomb disposal company that must remove unexploded German bombs from the streets of London. (60 min.) (Closed Captioned) ED Network Independent News 9:30 PM Tim Conway Odd Couple 10:00 PM News The Road Back The Story of James J. Beattie Boxer Jim O O behind-the-scen- O O (3 iffisssrsrjsrrj half-wa- O O News O Hollywood Squares See O Studio Over QO Q min.) PM y By VAL CAREW TRUE STORY Actors recommend getting college degree in Death Trap. By RUTH THOMPSON When asked whether actors He studied at the Royal should spout their views on Academy of Dramatic Arts in . and public affairs, London and at Northwestern politics Robert Walden gave as feisty University in Chicago. Was an answer as would Joe Rossi, one more valuable to him the character he plays in than the other CBSs Lou Grant. He said he Northwestern. It was a full Siusseitherat thatmoment four-yecollege (versus two n for HAD), he says, and its but he resented the in college that you really get to actors in general. your tools, studying the classics, Euripedes. Two of his classmates are also currently on Broadway: Tony Roberts in Theyre Playing Our Song and Jerry Ohrbach in 42nd Street. Also enjoying a Broadway success this season is Christopher Reeve, known as a movie star since Superman. But before that he appeared in more than 40 plays. A graduate of Cornell University, he next studied at Julliard and inrlinpd to ar put-dow- still later enrolled for advance studies at Herbert Breghofs studio. todays actors are Mitchum in mini-serie- - In the after Steve McQueens death, it was reported that he had starred in Wanted, Dead or Alive on television. Am I in error when I say it wasnt McQueen, but the late Nick Adams who J. starred in that series? Olachea, Oxnard, Calif. Yes, you McQueen in error. played Josh are Randall, a bounty hunter in Wanted, Dead or Alive, and it was the series that first brought him major attention. The late Nick Adams starred in The Rebel, in which be played Johnny Yuma. An interesting piece of trivia about McQueens career is that he played the accused in the original The Defenders, which was on Studio One. s college graduates and well- Robert Mitchum will make educated people with wide his television debut as the star interests. of ABCs d Walden graduated from the dramatization of Herman roulette without being inspired to try it. Also, guns shouldnt be kent where can get them. However, my wish is that when it comes to violence, gore and mans inhumanity to man, filmmakers would show -- some restraint. Thanks for RESPONSIBILITY There was a picture on TV expressing your opinion. called The Deer Hunter. This picture has done its job. I recently saw ALS PAL It killed a boy who A1 Pacino on TV in The watched it and tried the Rus- Godfather, and now I know sian roulette part. The picture he is a great actor. Please tell should not have been on TV. me where I can write to him? E. Kramer, Trenton, N.J. P.L. Labriola, Phoenix, My opinion is even stronger than yours. I dont think the picture should have been Robert Walden Most of newspapers subject myself to all that violence, no matter how eloquent the final message may be or how brilliant the performances or photography. I was at the Academy Awards the year the film was nominated, and they showed a portion of the Russian roulette scene and it appalled me. According to reports from around the country, there have been many deaths apparently "inspired by the picture. On one side of the coin is the opinion you and I have expressed. On the other, of course, is personal freedom and the fact that evenly balanced people can see someone play Russian Ariz. Write him in care of his agent, William Morris, made. I say this without hav- Avenue of the Americas, ing seen it because I wont York, NY 10019. , 1350 New long-awaite- - sk'! started his epic tale of the professional training at The iy days of World War II will Actor s Studio with Lee Stras- air as a ABC Novel house called Nexus. (60 Yor.k before he ear-min- .) CD Dick Cavett Third of 4 parts. for Television during the berg. John Gielgud is Dicks guest. Certainly the case can also 1982-8- 3 season. Mitchum, a Benny Hill Show be made that there are many screen star for 35 years who successes who has never before acted in a 10:30 PM Tonight Show got early television production, will college, skipped Nightline starts at their careers and are star as U.S. offi- 16-ho-ur (3 Easy .Beverly Hillbillies 6:30 PM P.M. Magazine Family Feud MASH Tic Tac Dough Captioned ABC News Over Easy MOVIE: The Long Shot (D Weeknight The president of an African naGriffith Andy tion arrives in South Africa for 7:00 PM Real People Eight Is Enough Tom is nominated by the governor to Love Boat Twc the State Board of Education. 1 1:00 PM girls and two guys meet and a (60 min.) couple's relationship is not what Enos Enos, Turk and Lt. it appears to be. Guest starring Broggi go undercover to break Debralee Scott, Paul Burke and up a dope ring. (60 min.) Susan Blanchard. (R) (60 min.) MacNeil-Lehre- r Rept. Streets of San Francisco MOVIE: Tin Pan Alley Dick Cavett Third of 4 parts. New Yorks Tin Pan Alley in John Gielgud is Dicks guest. early 1900s is the setting for the j'lk Hard Choices Boy or Girl: trials and tribulations of two Should the Choice Be Ours? The composers and a song plugger series takes a of a John loved by one. Alice Faye, Payne, Betty Grable, Jack ooO ASK ME ABOUT TV o 1781 9:00 AM Q O O SsSS&Srt? O O o O (3 Oakie. 1940 MOVIE: Indian Fighter When a wagon train enroute to Oregon cant get through the Sioux country, an army scout takes command. Kirk Douglas, Elsa Martinelli, Walter Matthau. 1955 ss career Navy intelligent Cer, Victory Pug Henry. Nine months of location work So Walden may or may not is planned for the United Ire on the mark when be says States, Yugoslavia, went to coe&e Australia, West GermanyItaly, mSt a and also ci oZeS?' d, M iSS oT highly visible on stage, in tele- vision or both proves that Walden is not alone in having made college a priority. Lou Grant His cohort, Linda Kelsey, told us all her childhood dreams began corn-ing true when she joined the Q O SraCredenUals6 who, through an indomitable and the help of one very who good friend, tackles life in the world beyond the confines of in the mental institution which he spent 46 years, in - ,hnca : Whos, Keeper, a dramatic special 8 . f . airing which also XiN T on CBS The stars Dennis Quaid and Largo Woodruff, is based on a true story by Barry Morrow, the young filmmaker Veteran performer Mickey and media specialist who became Sackters friend and mentllly retarded adult eventual guardian. ASK ME ABOUT TV - father says that actor Cliff MEMORY My Robert- st Police Woman Pepper goes Ihe undercover in a government office. Guest starring David Selby added, dont hurt, and early in and Stephen Young. (R) (6C her career she earned money min.) teaching. Merv Griffin I know my father was wor- behind-the-scen- ; Tyrone Guthrie Theater son once had a TV series that but that wasn t until had 8rPi something to do with outshe had pocketed her sheeps-fir- er space. I say my dad is nice, ra NBA Basketball: PM Utah vs. Denver Made in China Viewers are taken on a tour of the San Francisco premiere of the 1980 Exibition of Thom Christopher, stars as Hawk in NBCs "Buck Rogers, attended the Per- Arts High School in New York, the same school that was the setting for the movie Fame It was an interesting film, says Christopher, but too fictional. Id like someone to do a film on what it s really like to go to school there. Mickey Rooney stars show-busine- kin from the University of Minnesota. Blonde Susan Sullivan, who Pi. . parents to choose their childs even ja her soap-opedays sex and whether or not such a described herself as very choice should be made. (60 min. ambitious, almost driven News 11:30PM said getting a degree along with the best dramatic trainCaptioned ABC News Tomorrow ing available had been her 12:00AM six-pa- rt Q 1 O WEDNESDAY 7:30 . O o 6:00 1 ried for a while, but I had to do it my way, Henry Winkler once solemnly recalled. His way was to go for a masters degree at Yale Drama School after graduating from Emer-spir- it son College. He was in his mid-20- s before the old Mary Tyler Moore Show proved bim so versatile that he re H three diverse roles in one season. What he did the next season with the Fonz role on "Happy Days made him a ar. One of the most articulate advocates of higher education for actors is Robert Reed, whose Brady Bunch" series is around the coun- with try. who is Michael Learned in the new Nurse series and who is cur- rently starring on Broadway car-formi- but bananas. What do you L.K., Glens Falls, N.Y. say? I say your dad is nice and has a great memory. In April 1953, CBS had a series that lasted for a year called Rod Brown of the Rocket Rangers. It took place in the 22nd century, and the Rocket Ran8ers- - Ro Brown, played Robertson, led the by battle against interplanetary evil. Hows that for being ahead of its time? One of your readers FYI asked about a rare recording by Conway Twitty called Star Spangled Heaven. It really isnt rare; it was the B side of Lonely Blue Boy and not a hit, therefore stations didnt play it. Lonely Blue Boy hit the charts in January i960. If a country-wester- n station near her has an original copy and not a promo, they would probably play it Mr. R. Wagner, for her. Oxnard, Calif. Thanks for the information. I enjoyed your letter very much and so will the lady in Illinois, who was trying to find the recording. (Do you have a question about TV? Drop us a line in care of Newspaper Enterprise Assn., 200 Park Avenue, York. 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