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Show dary Trapper John of M.A.S.H. fame, now a noticeably older and more sedate civilian, is learning what it's like to be on the receiving end when he's faced witti a carbon copy of what he used to be- -a rebellious wiseacre of a young surgeon. (Repeat; 60 mins.) Farrell and Kristy McNichol. (Repeat; 2 hrs.) O OMNIBUS ARCHIE BUNKER'S 0 Yearllnfl" Gregory Peck, Jane Wyman. The story of a young boy's love for a little deer. (2 hrs., 30 mins.) HI 13' ORAL ROBERTS AND YOU PLACE (6, MOVIE 0MUPPETSHOW S)CKRAN 'The V4 1946 5:00 3 O 0 FOR "Going In Style' Lee Strasberg, George Burns. Three retired men decide to go against the law. (Rated PG) (99 mins.) -- uVi PG) (111 a WAYNE HOWARD: ACH1 S SHOW (8) MOVIE -- (COMEDY) Jason Robards, Farrow. Miss JIMMY SWAGGART (12 SPORTS SUNDAY 0 The Yearling" Evening 0 6:00 DISNEY'S WONDERFUL WORLD 'The Ghosts Of Buxley Hall' The ghosts of the founders of a staid old academy-whi- ch military 7:30 (COMEDY) 'The Stooge'' Martin, (2 hrs.) THOSE AMAZING IMALS 60 MINUTES I "Guys and Dolls" 1955 Frank Marlon Sinatra, Brando. What happens when missionary girl meets Broadway gambler, proprietor of floating crap game, and his fiancee of 14 years. (3 hrs.) 01)03) REXHUMBARD COLLEGE (11) BASKETBALL Arkansas vs State (2 hrs.) (12 NEWS CHIPS A rock star run, a pair of professional athletes turned thieves, and a whip-las- h victim out to get rich on insurance money cause problems for Ponch and Jon. The climax of this episode is a fabulous roller disco party featuring 60 over leading television stars, inWilliams, cluding Cindy Dick Van Patten, Mike THE JEFFERSONS tells a baby bedtime 10:30 story and all is transformed to the fantastic medieval empire of Jefferson where King George suits up for a battle against the dark knight Inflation and the fate of the entire empire hangs in the balance. (Repeat) 0 the on 0George Jessica Kansas (13) HOLLYWOOD 7:00 State WEIGHTLIFTING 8:30 ENGLISH 9:00 0 0 (2 KTVU AND WILSON 700 CLUB ALL THE PEOPLE (l3) (11) SPORTS CENTER 02 SPORTS "Patrick" 1978 Susan Robert Penhaligon, Helpmann. Entrapped in a deep coma, a young man develops a hrs.) TWO LAUREL AND (13) HARDY TAKE 2 DATELINE CANADA FRIDAY NIGHT VIE 'From Russia With Love' 1963 Stars: - murder. (Rated PG) for (92 mins.) 00) NIGHTBEAT (11) NCAA HOCKEY AND 02 MEDICINE YOUR HEALTH -MOVIE 1:00 (COMEDY) 1946 "Pillow to Post1' Ida Lupino, Sydney Greenstreet. a II., salesgirl has a soldier pose as her husband, so she can get a room. (2 hrs.) During MOViE U.S.A.) NHL HOCKEY 00 sense sixth t H3) RUFF HOUSE CBS NEWS COACH'S SHOW hrs.) CHRISTMAS FROM GREETINGS (Closed-Captione- 10:40 10:55 (2 02 ROSS Sean Connery, Robert Shaw. James Bond 007 is marked for death by criminal the organization SPECTRE. The bait is a Russian decoding machine and a beautiful Russian defector. (2 hrs.) CHAN- - SHARKS RUFF HOUSE TRAPPER JOHN STD. It' s 28 years after Korea, and Dr. John the legen- McIntyre, life. 12:30 i ,Y, . , by Steve K. Walz Lomaxs passes. An Magnani. earthy widow in a Gulf Coast city puts aside her husband' s memory when a rambunctious truckdriver enters her 12:00 spirtt IfoD (SUSPENSE) Anna 11:30 CTHE A blond-haire- "Rose Tattoo" Burt Lancaster, 1955 COLLEGE BASKETBALL Arkansas vs Kansas 02 TAKE TOP 00) MORNING ABC NEWS Q MOVIE MOVIE -- (11) 00,02) NEWS KENNETH (IT (13 COPELAND INTERNATIONAL (11) ir;i3 SPORTSWHIRLED The New York Giants surprised everybody a few years ago when they tabbed unheraldPrince Valiant-typed Phil Simms, a quarterback from unknown Morehead State U. in Kentucky. Coach Ray Perkins obviously knew what he was doing since Simms has shown he has unlimited potential which could pay off in a big way next year. The Giants, riddled by injuries throughout most of the season, performed admirably with a squad full of rookies, has beens, and free agents. Perkins, who will have the opportunity to draft a game breaking running back, is in an envious position. His rookies have gained valuable experience, while most of his veterans will return next year. With a good draft, who knows what miracle will occur in the Meadowlands next year. By the way, Perkins also QB in Scott Brunner, from little has a talented back-uknown Delaware State U. as well . Speaking of unheard of colleges who produce pros, it will be interesting to see how the first couple of rounds in the NFL draft will develop. Purdues Mark Herrmann slacked off considerably during the last few months, while Nicky Hall of Tulane, Ed McMichael of Rutgers and Neil Lomax of Portland State received rave reviews. Lomax is considered the best of the unknown QB lot. As far as tailbacks are concerned, who knows if the Citadels Stump Mitchell will be given serious consideration. At only five foot nine inches the pros might shy away from the stellar collegiate back. Other backs to look out for are Yales Rich Diana, James Brooks of Auburn and Gerald Willhite of San Jose State. As for unknown pass receivers, how about the whole receiving corps at Portland State. Somebody had to catch Neil (13) JACK VAN IMPE 11:10 0MOVIE (DRAMA) Bing 1930' s. (60 mins.) mins.) GOOD NEIGHBORS 02 NEWS an international pharmaceutical company is murdered, and it seems there is a plot to kill his heiress well. as daughter Everyone on the board of directors has a reason for murder. (Rated R)(2hrs.) 1944 My Way" Crosby, Barry Fitzgerald. Appealing story of a priest, assigned to a downtrodden parish, who worked to help the parish and the people. (2 hrs., 30 mins.) avoiding (SUSPENSE) 1979 'Bloodline' Audrey Hepburn, Ben Gazzara. President of I DRAMA-MUSICAL) FROM HOLLYWOOD (3) WORLD AT LARGE 02 AM NEWSWATCH FAMILY AFFAIR ROSS BAGLEY Blanche American (8) king is "Going N 'America Lost and Found' This documentary by Tom Johnson and Lance Bird deals with the and breakdown of ultimate rebirth America during the MUSICAL-COMEDY) o m 00, MOVIE iLEVISION UPSTAIRS, WNSTAIRS (91 GYM- 02 20 mention of the spicy education they're getting outside the classroom. (Rated PG) OPEN UP Q2 INSIDE BUSINESS NEWS LINE 'Why Is Jazz Neglected? Jazz greats Billy Taylor and Dick Wellstood join F. William host Jr. for a Buckley, COLLEGE NASTICS -- carefully mNEWSIGHT'80 02 SPORTS discussion about their favorite topic, jazz. Both are artists featured at the piano performing in their inimitable styles. (60 mins.) Vera-enscon- ced cess. (8 MOVIE 10:00 hrs., (2 in college students write Paris home, this Christmas special with Elton John and Andre Previn. THE alM COMING MAVERICK (ll) a fake, by her Chapin, Baker. MORECAMBE AND WISE CHRISTMAS SPECIAL Madness for prevails Morecambe and Wise as they romp through 0 An Lewis. Jerry singer egocentric learns the hard way just how important his stooge is to his suc- cards" (10 9:30 Run1 2) Riders Of The Desert.' e. (COMEDY) "French Post1979 Miles (DRAMA) discovers sexual identity independently. (Rated R)(2hrs.) Woodward, U.S.A.) MOVIE Marcello Laura Mastroianni, Antonelli. In the turn of the century Italy a wife husband and 1980 star courts his beautiful (Joined in mins.) 1979 ONE DAY AT A The folks at the Park Utopia Retirement Hotel sweet-tal- k Ann, Prize-winnin- -- INC. Audrey actually perpetrated grandfather. "Wlfemlstress" 0 Christopher Plummer. The Tony Award and g Pulitzer play about three terminally ill patients at an experimental California hospice and how they and their loved ones confront death. (2 hrs. ,10 mins.) ALICE Alice and Tommy spend a 'semi' Merry Christmas Eve with Mel, Flo and in the cab of a trailer truck en to route Colorado. (Repeat) MOVIE (8) TIME Joanne but a through looking glass and into the world beyond it. (2 hrs.) Howes. Eccentric inventor spruces up an old car and takes his car, his children and his girlfriend to a land where the evil rulers forbidden have youngsters. (3 hrs.) Box' little girl A walks SUNDAY NIGHT Q MOVIE SPECIAL 'The (Closed-Captione- Dean W "Alice's AdIn Wonventures Fiona derland" 1972 Michael Fullerton, 8:00 (3) TBS NEWS all-o- ut 1953 -- Crawford. 1966 SERVICES, Peter Hepburn, O'Toole. The daughter of an art forger hires a detective to steal a small statue regarded as a great piece of art, U.S.A.) (60 mins.) (8 MOVIE (CLASSIC) LAWRENCE Shadow Stars: Million" (Closed-Captione- Barbara, Schneider, and Grandma Romano into once again putting on a New Year s Eve show. (Repeat) recently became the coeducational-jo- in students in an when the effort school's existence is threatened. (Con 60 clusion; mins.) MOVIE -- life-lon- "Chltty Chitty Bang Bang" 1968 Dick Van Dyke, Sally Ann -- check l,stings roR exact time TV COMPULOG together and become 11:00 0MOVIE (COMEDY) g friends. "How To Steal A (13) MOVIE -- (MUSICAL) (9) NHL HOCKEY 110 MOVIE (DRAMA) Peck, Grego Jane Wyman. The story of a young boys love for a little deer. (2 hrs., 30 mins.) (11) SPORTS CENTER Mia native king Sunday CONTACT EXTRA ALL IN THE FAMILY BE TO 1946 O WELK CHRISTMAS SHOW 01)03) 700 CLUB NEWSMAKER 12) (10, hrs.) (mi 3' 5:30 (118 mins.) MASTERPIECE THEATRE 'Testament of Youth' Episode V. With World War I finally over, Vera returns to Oxford where she meets Winifred Holtby. There they launch their careers writing Customs made their passion forbidden and an incredible hurricane the only provided chance for their love to survive. (Rated PG) (2 hrs.) (9, SPORTS PROBE 03) hazards that come with the game. (Rated R) to marry a woman from his tribe falls in love with an American woman. The Piggy. lifelike amazingly puppet creations of Jim Henson take an at look adoring while Hollywood, spoofing every cliche from the shootout to the love scene. (Rated G) (2 A destined "Muppet Movie1' Kermit the Frog, 1979 fast-pace- (8) MOVIE -- (ROMANCE) "Hurricane" 1979 mins.) Newman. The Pulitzer Prize winner airs SUNDAY, DECEMBER 28. r The cast includes (top) Valerie Harper, who is so terrified by the illness of her husband (James Broderick) that she cannot admit the reality even to their son (Curtiss Marlowe); (bottom right) Melinda Dillon (left) has given up her youth as a cushion for her mother's old age, only to learn that the old woman (Sylvia Sidney) has betrayed her; and (bottom left) Joanne Woodward finds herself in an astonishing triangle when she visits her dying (Christopher Plummer, seated) and his new love - Ben Masters. Nick Forty" 1979 Nolte, Mac Davis. They can tackle any oncoming player but they can't kick the habit of super stardom, adoring groupies and the Raphling's piano of transcription composer Igor Stravinsky's 'Rite of Spring', recorded in in Texas Kerrville, January. (60 mins.) (COMEDY) ABC-TV- s (COMEDY) "North Dallas This program presents Dickran Atamian's performance of Stan Take Down1' 1979 Edward Herrman, A Kathleen Lloyd. delightful look at an school high inept wrestling team. (Rated Three lives that are ending send shock waves of despair, hope and now enthusiasm for life through ttiose who will survive them in The Shadow Box,' 'ABC Theatre powerful presentation directed by Paul MOVIE AN EVENING WITH ATAMIAN BETTER A (COMEDY) 1979 TUSH ABC NEWS WORLD ,6 MOVIE -- THE SHADOW BOX WW -- (COMEDY) "Mary, Mary" 1963 Debbie Reynolds, Michael Rennie. A. becomes publisher jealous, when a movie e d p . . top-flig- in the NASL in recent SOCCER KICKS Big goings-oweeks. There are two new Canadian franchises the Calgary Boomers and the Montreal Manic. wonder if the Montrealers will use a slogan like You dont have to ,be crazy to watch the Montreal Manic in their ticket promotions. The New England Tea Men moved to Jacksonville, but retained their name and ownership. Tell me what does Jacksonville have to do with tea? Maybe orange juice, but not tea. Then again, who ever heard of In case you missed it, in your local a Utah Jazz? Pete got divorced in the columns, sports gossip Dominican Republic recently. Why the Dominican Republic you ask? According to Telam (an Argentine Brazilian superstar did News Agency) the not want the divorce proceedings to drag on. In the Dominican Republic divorces are granted in 24 hours. Pele cited his long stays away from home (which involved business transactions and promotional appearances) as part of the reason for his failed marriage. n ... V TV COtBPULOC UIVKft, INC. |