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Show ' K)D DESERET NEWS, TV Friday, May 16, 1969 Soviet Soldier, Sports, " Drama With Dustin "S Highlights , ; l!!!!mi!!!(1llllill!lllII!!IIIIUI'l'llillll!l'l!l!lll1!l!l!lll!Hnilllllll!!lll!llin documentary on the Soviet soldier, a drama, and Exposure? iiqiiiiin,iiniiiiiiiiminii!!!!!!!ii!mminiiiiiiiiiiii!iiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiii!ii Irnami By HOWARD PEARSON Deseret News Television Editor 'Die cancellation of the King Family program, which had been scheduled at Valley .Music Hall next week could be another case of too much exposure. The announced reason for the cancellation was extenuating circumstances." The real reason was that few tickets had been sold for the shows and they were cancelled through mutual agreement It would have been unprofitable for the King Family to come to Salt Lake with such a small advance sale. They are appearing on television every week, and sometimes twice each week and this undoubtedly gives their fans enough opportunity to see them. In nearly every case where a performer or group has been appearing weekly on television, they have not been able to fill concert halls. Phyllis Diller is a good example. Before she started she shows, any weekly packed Valley Music. The second time she performed ws3 when she had been on TV. She attracted a small audience only. There is another side to the coin that helps prove the case. Where performers are not on TV, in most cases, draw tremendously they when' performing live. for instance, holds the record of three capacity engagements at Valley Music Hall. i He has been on TV only Jhree times. Channel Chuckles Rou-vau- n, Liberace has drawn full "The works are in a drawer, houses In nearly every enbut the drawer had to go to gagement. He had been on the shop." television at the time of his first Appearance here, but he was tapering off shows, so fans were ready to see him in person. Now both Rouvaun and Liberace will be on television the former only occasionally bat the latter in a summer series. 'What effect these TV shows might have on future appearances at Valley Music Hall remains to be seen. But the old too much exposure bugaboo is still there. This explains why John Wayne, Cary Grant and Bette Davis have1 not succumbed to television. sports highlight TV viewing tonight and early Saturday. Comrade Soldier (Ch. 4, 7:30 tonight) is a documentary filmed by an ABC camera crew which shows the life of a Russian draftee from the day he is drafted through the completion of his basic training. While ABC says they were not subjected to censorship, they did not have complete freedom to record whatever they wanted. NET Festival (Ch. 7, 8 repeat of p.m.) is a The World of Hart Crane, American poet who emerged from an unhappy childhood to achieve fame in the 1920s for his poetry which fused the themes of American life with an experimental form. He wen wide acclaim, but the strain on his personal life drove him to suicide In 1932. Dustin Hoffman and Orson Bean star in a rerun of Max-we- ll Anderson's The Star Wagon on NET Playhouse (Ch. 7. 9:30 p.m.). The play is about a time machine that fc:ves people a chance to see whether their lives would really be different if they could relive them. Saturday sports specials include Major League Baseball (Ch. 2, noon), witu the Minnesota Twins vs. the Detroit Tigers; Wide World of Sports (Ch. 4, 3 p.m.), with stock car racing and roller skating; and The Preakness (Ch. 5, 3 p.m.), the second race in the Triple Crown of racing. The World of Tomorrow (Ch. 4, 2:30 Saturday) is a documentary on the pollution of drinking water. FRIDAY VIEWING typo, 7 ' I 1 tV V Mitchell, Eubank r, can have the same thing wuru in a regular aeries, not only on comedy shows. I believe I can put four segments on the screen at the same time and keep attention "I think I of viewers. Your Weather Radar Station with Bob Welti D Thn I 7:00 Let s Make a Deal (c) wild West (c, rerun What's New MTho H Open to Olscussion Program." hour). Apollo Soldier" (c), ABC docu of meniary on the Itfe and training a teyearold Soviet em.f recruit (hour). French Chef. Weekend World Repon 7 11 2 STEVE McQUEEN "NEVER SO FEW" While working on the western series, he also is working on a special about the automobile industrys impact on our society. He also wants to do a special on Jackie Gleason, to give the total visual Image. He calls all this total immersion. 6:30 "LOLA IN LIPSTICK" as ll- -b Gag (c) hoi Peggy Cast contestant. Pyle (c. rerun). 5 son ond Dub Taylor (hour). Twilight Zone 4 5 NHRa Drag Nationals (c). CBS News (c). CtiS Movie (c, rerun), "A Global Affair," starrinq Bob Hope Lilo Pulver Yvonne DeCarlo and Robert Sterling (2 hours,. Festival, "The World of Hart Crane," American poet. Work) Pres c). S 11 8:30 4 Judd (c. rerun) guest start Norman Fell (hour). 11 BYU Sports tennis. rncc riCkk In 11 7 4 5 tt ir Enwrmnus Egg" (fl rerun) Children's Theater dramatic of Oliver Lutterworth's adaptation book for children. Preempt Banana NBC Perry Meson (hour). Watch Number One CHANNEL 5 NEWS Your Weather Radar Station With Bob Welti TV2 News presents of Civilization" 10:30 Portrait g I en Actor, Anthony Suing 5 (c). 10:35 !' PUPj leek 61 - for our Spttia I Antenna Truck! TV DEARSOM I SAUS 4 SERVICE fCJrjXT3 LIFE 1747 South Stole Across from Scot's Dating Game (c). fc) guest stars Sham Watli Soupy Sales, Bobby Van, Four King Cousins, and The EsTaotishment (hour). Western Outdoors. Newtywed Game (c). This Is the Answer c). 6:30 Adaml2 (c, rerun). Lawrence Welk (c) will Armed Forces Day (hour). c, rerun), My Three Son Around the World (rerun). Paid Advertisement salute (c). a.m. 9 to the Center of the Earth (c). 9:30 a.m. mj Underdoo (c). 4 Fantastic Four (c). 2 Hercuiods (cl. 10 a.m. 2 -- Storytxwk Squares (c). 4 George of the Jungle (c). 5 Shazzan (c). a.m. World (c Untamed rerun) tells about the beginning of life In the animal world. 4 American Bandstand (c hour). 5 Jenny Quest (c). Pass," starring c. TENDER, DELICIOUS 11:30 a.m, Happening BEEF Noon I PORK SALE LOOK . . . YOU BUY THE BEEF, WE GIVE YOU THE PORK a.m. Dvramlfe Movie, Tim Hott (ryur) 5 Moby Dick 2 SIDES Maior League BesebeR fc Minnesota Twin vt the Detroit Tiger (S X- beers). 4 Skippy. 4 Public Service film. 12:30 e). 5 Movie. "The Big Combo," sterring Cornell Wilde and Jean Wallace. 1:00 4 Movie. "Set of Lost Ship," star SPLITS HOG 2:25 Paul Harvey (c). with order of Vx beef or more Ind, ham, bacon, pork chops, steaks, sausage, nnry. RENT COLOR TV OR STEREO Snioitotoy Into It WO (V g Call v , ring Walter Brennan. J i&fNP, v-'- 10:15 2 466-87- ADJUSTMENTS (WANT. Jonatnan Winters (c), will guest tar th Peppermint Rainbow and the Three Dog Night group. J Lone Ranger (c). Town Toniqht - OEVONSTWiTION HOME e COLOR (hour). 4 Fantastic Voyage (c. 5 Batman and Supermen 4 TV2 NEWS AT 10 5 11 .m. 11 9:35 9 o estimations Cell today ... 6:00 4 -- "The 9:30 NET Playhouse, The Star Wagon." a coined, fantasy, starring Dustin Hohman and Orson Bean. Paul Harvey. It 11 Top 8:30 a.m. Split- - with f t perfect picture reception Jerry Lewis (c, rerun), on new day. guest stars the Osmond Broth ers Lassie and Gary Lewis (hour). 2 9:00 7 4 5 Gulliver (C). (c). 10:30 4 Will Son nett (c rerun). retnacmg SOUTH STATE 5:30 2 J Flmlstones (c). a Spiderman (c). 5 Ardu (c). Frank Sinatra G. Lollobrigida ,i'. , v j,,, aANKAMERICARD ribs, etc- - f AND v v i Mlimruitei unirnui MEAT & MEAT PACK AS IOW At 1638 West 3500 South 262-295- 9 Salt Lake My-otity- Tir or Wtfoo toorto. 485-17- 41 RIVERTON, UTAH 254-348- 1 2Teeiyhf Shew (c) he Boh Newhart as substitute hast and guest Wars Pines, David Hmes and Dad, comedian ineer Bobby RusSteinberg, sell naturalist Jim Fowler (of WHd end Lee Meredith ( Kingdom) minutes). Neighborhood (c). Gene Barry Louis Jourdan Dana Wynter how yea bow te Wh (c). HuntleyBrinkley The Johnny Ryder Show (c) will have Jackie DeSiannon as special guest. S kSL News (c). 11 Regional Authors. (Premiere c), begins series OX COLOK 9 ANTENNA SYSTEMS 4:30 2 Cool McCoof new cartoon Cat. 4 Adventures of b Wacky Race 8:00 9:13 2 let . CtiOirrl (c, ft, r) gues store Kathryn Hays, Chartes Room 8 7:30 "Comrade 4 Speak English. tension. 7MtotroQerr 555 J High SATURDAY VIEWING 7:30 a.m. Friendly Giant. Wild 5 7 Watch Number One CHANNEL 5 NEWS 3:83 J Inpulrififl Editor (el. -- Wide World of Sports ic), Me 404 Stock Car Race; the Worm Cold Skata Roller Scaling Claulc; and Jim Ryan's nse run tn The 8.9 Bseht Conference outdoor track and field championship (9 minutes). Preakness (c) tho second let of horse recine't Triple Crown from the Pimlico events Raco Course n Befmere (hour). if' Service Service within the Hear Service Car bty Credit 7enasUsed Ceier-tf- tw TV's ead 4:M 1 Howard, Marcroft ic "Armenia... Cradle 5 w - X ft 4 6:00 6 hi&if '' fa , ' , 6:34 Th 7 News TV2 NEWS AT V fV . " J Father and son discuss draft notice for latter in "Comrade Soldier" on Ch. 4. 7 Rocky Mountain Outdoors. Horn Nursing Story. 2 f fr d i 3556237 BLACXWHITZ Outdoor U) The world of Tomorrow (e), "Amen a Wafer co's Drmfcmg Problem on podvton. 4 5:00 11 His western series would emphasize the idea of fast communications. Instead of Just showing the hero chasing the villain in one scene and tle villain finding a hiding place in he would show both actions on the screen at the same time. He claims that Laugh-I- n generally and scenes from The Monkees and similar productions have shown that viewers can absorb more than one idea at once. His example comes when he says: When a person is talking to you, making a point, doesnt your mind wander to other subjects and objects? You see or think of several tliingi at once. y jA 2 4 CRONKITE n ' i ril ' r 4 WALTER CBS Evening ' , Eubank, Howard Day's Top News 5 A ' $ ic Mitchell, Kent (hour). 0 and Models Si Salts o.y 3:33 (C). Huntity-Brlnkle- v Ali Make Non --Wild Kingdom 'cl. 2 and ABC New (c). Island (c). Gllhoan' Book Beat (rerun). 4 Mavtrick 1 - . nf, 5:30 2 s, j 10:00 (cl danataa color 5:00 Speeding Things Up Its producer is Ernie Pintoff, who has been experimenting on television with such programs as "This Is Marshall and "This Is Scfaolom Alalchem. 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