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6SC Dec. 12, 1986 The St. Charles Post Cable TV Listings of St. Louis channels in Everyday John Wayne, Robert FRIDAY EVENING St. Charles Cable Channels Local Programs The following is a listing of programs scheduled on cable television's "local access" channels: 8 SportsCenter 9 Cause Of Death: Influenza 16 Movie: "The Bishop's Wife" (1948) Cary Grant, Loretta Young.

Obsessed by his dream FRIDAY EVENING FRIDAY MORNING 8:00 20 St. Charles Eye 9:00 19 Library Video Newsletter 22 O'Fallon Bulletin Channel Service 2 KTVIABCSLLouis(2) Home Box Office 4 KM0VCBSStLuis(4) i KSDKNBCStLouis(5) I The Nashville Network 7 Cable News Network I ESPN I Lifetime II The Disney Channel 11 The Discovery Channel 12 Amer. Movie ClassicsFNN 15 Ben Haden 17 Kenneth Copeland 25 Brothers 26,36 Hot Shoe Show 27 Sports Page 29 News 9j30 6 Rodeo: Mesquite Championship Rodeo from Mesquite, Texas. In stereo. 9 Obstetrics Gynecology Update 10 Zorro 11 And God Created The Swimsuit 13 Hollywood Insider 15 Rock Alive 16 It's Your Business 25 It's Garry Shandling's Show 26,36 Fainthearted Feminist 27 Jerry Falwell 29 INN News 13 USA Network 14 KETCPBS St Louis 15 CBN II Learning ChaonelEWTN 17PTL 18 CNN Headline News II Library Educ.

Access 21 St Charles City Access 21 SL Peters City Access 22 O'Fallon City Access 23 The Movie Channel 24 The Weather Channel 25 Showtime 21 Nickelodeon 27 WTBS Atlanta 28 KNLCSL Louis (24) 21 WGN Chicago 31 KDNLStLouis(30) 31 KPLRSt Louis (11) 32 Cable Value Network 33 VH-1 34 MTV 35 C-Span 31 Arts I Entertainment FRIDAY AFTERNOON 7j06 12.00 22 Video 6:06 19 Library Video Newsletter 20 Y.I.N. Show 6:30 20 Tony Chambers' eo Vid- 10:00 20 St. Charles Eye SATURDAY MORNING lfcOO 16 St. Louis Cable Cars SATURDAY EVENING 6:00 16 St. Peters Assembly Of God SUNDAY MORNING UM 16 First Baptist Church On The Sun" (1945) James Cagney, Sylvia Sidney.

Japanese warlords try to silence an American newspaperman who foresees Japan's threat to democracy prior to the attack on Pearl Harbor. 17 Prosperity Now 26 Mr. Wizard's World 29 Movie: y2 "The Incredible Mr. Limpet" (1964) Don Knotts, Carole Cook. A humble bookkeeper jumps into the ocean and turns into a dolphin, then goes to work for the Navy dur-ing World War II.

00 3 Red Skelton Presents Freddy The Freeloader's Christmas Dinner: Buoyed by Christmas spirits, Freddy saves 325 to treat his professor-friend to a holiday dinner, then decides the money could be put to better use. Co-stars Vincent Price and Imogene Coca. 6 Performance Plus 7 News Weather Sports 9 Diabetes: Update '86 Informathon 11 Cobra: Snake God 13 Sanchez Of Bel Air 15 Movie: "Jesse James At Bay" (1942) Roy Rogers, George "Gabby" Hayes. The legendary outlaw robs trains and gives the money to citizens who are fighting landgrab-bing railroad men. 16 Success Series From Media Arts 17 James Kennedy 25 Faerie Tale Theatre: "Aladdin And His Wonderful Lamp" Aladdin (Robert Carradine) is the victim of an evil magician's (Leonard Nimoy) plot to gain control of a magical lamp housing a genie (James Earl Jones).

In stereo. (CC) 26 Route 66 4:30 6 Hidden Heroes: Featured: A.S.A. stock car champion Dick Trickle. In stereo. 7 Newsmaker Sunday 13 Check It Out! 23 Movie: i2 "Enemy Mine" (1985) Dennis Quaid, Louis Gossett Jr.

A space pilot and his half-human, half-reptilian enemy must put aside their differences in order to survive on a desolate planet. In stereo. 'PG-13' (CC) 27 Cousteau's Rediscov-eryOf The World 4:40 10 Mousterpiece Theater 5:00 3 Movie: "Starman" (1984) Jeff Bridges, Karen Allen. An alien comes to Earth and discovers a hostile environment in which he, along with a widow he encounters, is relentlessly pursued by scientists who want the creature for a lab experiment. In stereo.

'PG' (CC) 6 Rodeo: Mesquite Cham-pionship Rodeo from Mesquite, Texas. In stereo. 7 News Weather Sports 8 World Cup Skiing: Men's 90-Meter Jump, from Lake Placid, N.Y. (Taped) 16 Danger Bay 11 Arctic IV "Flying (1951) Leathernecks" John Wayne, Robert Ryan. A tough Marine 3 Inside The NFL: Hosts: Len Dawson, Nick Buoni-conti.

In stereo, You Can Be A Star 7 Moneyline I SportsCenter I Family II Cosmic Conspiracy 12 Movie: "Thunder-head, Son Of Flicka" (1945) Roddy McDowall, Preston Foster. Based on the novel by Mary O'Hara. A young boy is determined to show off his unruly young colt. 13 Riptide IS Hardcastle And Mccormick II State-To-State 17 Jim And Tammy 18 News 23 Movie: 'a "It Happened At The World's Fair" (1963) Elvis Presley, Joan O'Brien. While taking care of a Chinese moppet, a pair of bush pilots find romance at the Seattle World's Fair.

26 You Can't Do That On Television 29 Barney Miller 35 Close Up Foundation 3( Invisible Man :05 27 Sanford And Son 6:36 Fandango 7 Crossfire 8 SpeedWeek 16 Zorro 26 Danger Mouse 26 Benson 6:35 27 Honeymooners 7:06 3 Movie: "Beer" (1985) Loretta Swit, Rip Torn. Madison Avenue takes it on the chin as an ad executive hires three average Joe's for a campaign to pump up the sales of Norbecker Beer. 'R' (CC) 6 Nashville Now 7 Primenews 8 Wrestling 9 Two Marriages 16 Five Mile Creek 11 Nature Of Things 13 Sanchez Of Bel Air 15 Kingdom Chums: "Little David's Adventure" In this animated, live-action special, three youngsters and magically transformed stuffed animals are transported through time to the site of the biblical story of David and Goliath. (CC) 16 Mobile By Alexander Calder 17 Camp Meeting U.S.A. 25 Movie: '2 "King Solomon's Mines" (1985) Richard Chamberlain, Sharon Stone.

Hungry cannibals and German soldiers threaten an ad- venturer and an archaeologist's daughter as they search for the legendary underground African treasure. In stereo. 'PG-13' 26,36 Movie: "East Of Elephant Rock" (1981) John Hurt, Jeremy Kemp. A diplomat stationed in the Far East becomes dangerously involved with the wife of a plantation owner. 26 Season's Greetings From The Honeymooners: Three episodes from the series: Ralph takes a job as a Santa; Reggie Van Gleason III, the Poor Soul and Joe the Bartender make a holiday visit; the Kramdens and the Notions ring in the New Year at a party with Tommy and Jimmy Host: Jackie Gleason.

35 Public Policy Conference 7:05 27 NBA Basketball: Los Angeles Lakers at Boston Celtics (Live) (Subject to blackout) 7:36 12 Movie: "Son Of Fury" (1942) Tyrone Power, Gene Tierney. After being cheated of an inheritance as a boy, a man avenges the crime committed by his uncle. 13 Check It Out! 16 Hometown U.S.A. 8:00 7 Larry King Live 8 Top Rank Boxing: Kenny Snow (26-3, 17 KOS) vs. Daryl Spain (13-8, 10 KOS) in an ESPNE middleweight title bout scheduled for 12 rounds, from Las Vegas, Nev.

(Live) I Regis Philbin's Lifestyles 16 Movie: '2 "Mary Poppins" (1964) Julie Andrews, Dick Van Dyke. The newest nanny for the children of a stuffy English banker turns out to be a magical young woman who brings happiness and a sense of adventure to the Banks household. 'G' II Lakeland Rock 13 Robert Klein Time 15 700 Club 16 Solstice 23 Movie: '2 "Enemy Mine" (1985) Dennis Quaid, Louis Gossett Jr. A space pilot and his half-human, half-reptilian enemy must put aside their differences in order to survive on a desolate planet. In ster-eo.

PG-13' (CC) 8:36 of erecting a cathedral, a bishop endangers his marriage until he is aided by a friendly spirit. 11 Iceberg Alley 13 The Virginian 15 A Christmas Carol: Animated. The Charles Dickens classic about the mean-spirited Ebenezer Scrooge who decides to change his miserly ways after an unusual dream. (CC) 16 Justin Wilson's Louisiana Cookin' (R) 17 Rehoboth Presents 18 News 26 Smothers Brothers 27 Wrestling 35 History Of The NATO Alliance 6:30 6 Wish You Were Here 8 Ski World 16 Microwaves Are For Cooking 17 Oral Roberts 23 Movie: "1918" (1985) William Converse-Roberts, Hallie Foote. During the final year of World War the inhabitants of a sleepy Texas town fight their own war against the flu epidemic.

26 My Three Sons 29 Expanding America: Profiles of transportation pioneers De Witt Clinton, J. Edgar Thompson, Henry Leland and others. Host: Robert Mitchum. 7j00 3 Movie: "Santa Claus: The Movie" (1985) David Huddleston, Dudley Moore. The exploits of a wayward elf threaten to tarnish the centuries-old legend of Santa Claus.

In stereo. 'PG' (CC) 6 American Sports Cavalcade: Featured: Ft. Recovery Grand National Tractor Pulling Championships in Ft. Recovery, Ohio. In stereo.

7 News Weather Sports 8 Wrestling 9 Physician's Journal Update 11 Wild Canada 12 Movie: "A Night To Remember" (1958) Kenneth More, Ronald Allen. The "unsinkable" Titanic goes down on its maiden voyage as a nearby freighter stands by, unaware of its crisis. 16 Independents: Ordinary People Independent Portraits 17 Heritage Village Church Service 25 Movie: "Blood Ties" (1986) Brad Davis, Tony LoBianco. Kidnapping and blackmail are among the ploys used by organized crime leaders to convince a judge to drop his investigation of mob activities. 26,36 Amanda's 27 National Geographic Explorer 35 Week Ahead 7:30 13 Wanted: Dead Or Alive 15 Bill Cosby 26,36 Yes, Prime Minister 29 Your Health, Your Life: Dr.

Art Ulene provides up-to-date information on patient care and modern medicine. Topics: the problems faced by children when a parent dies; plastic-surgery patients and their physicians; the latest medical solution to obesity; estrogen replacement and menopause. fcOO 7 Week In Review 8 College Basketball: Georgia Tech at Louisiana State (Live) 9 Cardiology Update 16 Movie: "The Little Prince" (1974) Richard Kiley, Gene Wilder. An airline pilot stranded in the desert encounters a strange little boy from a distant planet who is searching for the cause of his unhapplness. 'G' 11 Animals Of The Great Northwest 13 Jewel In The Crown 15 In Touch 16 American Interests 23 Movie: "American Ninja" (1985) Michael Dudikoff, Steve James.

Stationed in the Philippines, a GI takes on ninja warriors to wipe out a corrupt weapons dealer. 'R' 26,36 Dreamweaver yo 6 Performance Plus 11 Edge Of The Cold 16 Enterprise U.S.A. 29 Odd Couple 35 Public Policy Conference fcOO 3 Comic Relief: Backstage Pass: A look at how comedians combined their skills to produce Comic Relief, an entertainment special that raised funds for the homeless in America. In stereo. 6 Hidden Heroes: Featured: A.S.A.

stock car champion Dick Trickle. In stereo. 7 News Weather Sports 9 Internal Medicine Up Kyan. a tougn Marine commander tries to show his men that discipline is the key to survival on the battlefield. 15 Nowhere To Turn 16 Beauty For Ashes 17 Tammy's House Party uiemiiwcavci 27 World Tomorrow 12:36 6 Movie: 12 "Undercover Man" (1936) Johnny Mack Brown, Ted Adams.

A Wells Fargo agent tries to snare a crooked lawman and his gang. 7 Newsmaker Sunday 11 The Other Bridge 13 Lottery Busters 15 Torn From The Land 16 Vertical Disease 27 Larry Jones 29 Cannon IM 7 Moneyweek 8 Auto Racing Film 9 Pediatrics Update 11 It's Not Where You Start. It's Where You Fin ish 11 Rest ni Mnnev. Mon ey, Money 15 700 Club 17 Kenneth Copeland 26,36 Hot Shoe Show 27 Christian Children's Fund 105 10 Movie: "Pirates Of Tortuga" (1961) Ken Scott, Letitia Roman. In the 1600s, a British sea captain sets out to kill Sir Henry Morgan, a traitor-turned-pirate.

l30 3 Movie: "A Change Of Seasons" (1980) Shirley MacLaine, Anthony Hopkins. A middle-aged couple try out younger partners during a moun- tain vacation. In stereo. 'R' 7 Sports LateNight 8 SportsCenter 9 Internal Medicine Update 13 Lottery Busters 25 Movie: 2 "Terror In The Aisles" (1984) Nar- raieu Dy uuiiaiu nea-sence and Nancy Allen. A look at cinematic suspense through a compilation of excerpts from films such as "Frankenstein," "Psycho" and "Halloween." 'R' 26,36 Fainthearted Feminist 27 Bob Newhart 29 At The Movies 2j00 6 Money Mania 7 News Weather Sports 8 Tennis: Nabisco Masters, doubles final, from London.

(R) 9 Physician's Journal Update 12 Movie: "A Night To Remember" (1958) Kenneth More, Ronald Allen. The "unsinkable" Titanic goes down on its maiden voyage as a nearby freighter stands by, unaware of its crisis. 13 Go For Your Dreams 15 700 Club 17 Jim And Tammy 23 Movie: "American Ninja" (1985) Michael Dudikoff, Steve James. Stationed in the Philippines, a GI takes on ninja warriors to wipe out a corrupt weapons dealer. 'R' 26,36 Evening At The Im- prov 27 Lucy Show 29 INN News 2j30 7 Crossfire 27 Get Smart 29 Odd Couple 35 Public Policy Confer- ence 3M 7 News Update Showbiz Week 9 Cardiology Update 10 Movie: "The Bishop's Wife" (1948) Cary Grant, Loretta Young.

Obsessed by his dream of erecting a cathedral, a bishop endangers his -marriage until he is aided by a friendly spirit. 13 Wrestling 25 Movie: "Nutcracker" (1984) Joan Collins, Carol White. A Russian ballerina seeks political asy- lum with an international ballet company. 'R' 27 Catholic Mass aa .1 9 muvic l2 rcuuiu Fools" (1952) Bowery Boys, Leo Gorcey. The Boys inherit an old shack and, with it, a long-standing feud.

305 3 Sneak Preview 3j30 7 Big Story 27 It's Your Business 30 23 Movie: i2 "It Happened At The World's Fair" (1963) Elvis Presley, Joan O'Brien. While taking care of a Chinese moppet, a pair of bush pilots find romance at the Seattle World's Fair. 4j00 6 Money Mania 7 Sports Review 9 Brief Summaries 12 Movie: "Anne Of Green Gables" (1934) Anne Shirley, Tom Brown. An orphan's background causes concern in the home to which she is taken. 13 Keys To Success 1 27 Beverly Hillbillies 4j30 7 Inside Business 8 Action Outdoors With Julius Boros 13 Room 222 27 Andy Griffith 29 Movietone News 4:46 29 Cartoons 19 Library Video Newsletter 22 O'Fallon Bulletin Board 2:00 20 St.

Charles Eye 5:00 20 633 22 O'Fallon Board Bulletin 5:30 20 Lindenwood Faculty Forum the play by Oscar Wilde. Two men vie for the affections of a girl who will only marry a man if his name is "Ernest." 11 Stationary Ark 13 Night Flight 15 John Ankerberg 16 Independents: Ordinary People Independent Portraits 17 Special Presentation 23 Movie: "Phobia" (1980) Paul Michael Glaser, Susan Hogan. A group of mental patients are murdered according to their individual fears. R' 29 You Write The Songs 10:30 7 Sports Tonight 8 SportsCenter 11 Wildlife Cinema 12 Movie: "The Thing" (1951) James Arness, Dewey Martin. A U.S.

research station in the Arctic is haunted by an eerie being. 15 Feed America First 29 Lifestyles Of The Rich And Famous 10j35 26,36 1 Surrender Dear lltfO 6 Grand Ole Opry Live 7 News Weather Sports 8 Wrestling 9 VacationStyles 11 Lakeland Rock 15 Music Of Compassion 16 Great American Outdoors 17 Jim And Tammy 18 News 25 Movie: "H.O.T.S.!" (1979) Susan Kiger, Lisa London. A sorority reject decides to form her own club of co-eds who concentrate on gratifying sex-starved collegians. 'R' 26,36 Movie: "D.O.A." (1P49) Ed-mond O'Brien, Pamela Britton. When a man realizes that he has been given a dose of time-released poison, he sets out to locate his killer before his life ends.

1L05 27 Night Tracks 110 6 Wrap Around Nashville 7 Evans Novak 9 World Tomorrow 11 Man In The Clouds 16 Know The Land And The People 29 Police Story Ilj40 3 Movie: "l2 "Stranger's Kiss" (1983) Peter Coyote, Victoria Ten-nant. The lead in a mid-'50s low-budget movie develops an off-camera relationship with his co-star, an actress whose gangster boyfriend is financing the film. 'R' 10DTV 115 23 Movie: "Rider On The Rain" (1970) Charles Bronson, Jill Ireland. A rapist is repaid with a shotgun blast from his victim. 'PG' 12:00 6 Movie: "Song Of Texas" (1943) Roy Rogers, Harry Shannon.

Roy tangles with a whiskey-tippling cowboy in a race. 7 News Update Travel Guide 8 Roller Mania 9 Everybody's Money Matters 16 The Blue And The Grey: "October 1859 -July 1861" While on assignment for his uncle's newspaper, illustrator John Geyser (John Hammond) meets the mysterious Jonas Steele (Stacy Keach); when the nation goes to war in April 1861, the two men one a combat artist, the other a captain in the Union army head for the first major battle. (Part 1) 11 Last Great Race On Earth 12 Movie: "'i "Roxie Hart" (1942) Ginger Rogers, George Montgomery. A dancer gains fame from a murder trial. 13 Night Flight 15 New Generation 16 From Jumpstreet 17PTLCIub SUNDAY AFTERNOON 3:30 9:00 3 Boxing: Tim Wither-spoon vs.

Tony Tubbs for the WBA heavyweight title, scheduled for 15 rounds, from Madison Square Garden in New York. (Live) 6 Crook And Chase 7,16,29 News 9 Dr. Ruth Show 11 Last Great Race On Earth 13 Airwolf 17 Jim And Tammy 25 Movie: "Brazil" (1985) Jonathan Pryce, Robert DeNiro. An unambitious civil servant hopes to meet the woman of his dreams, a person suspected of being involved in a terrorist group's subversive activities. In stereo.

'R' (CC) 26,36 Shortstories 9:20 27 Night Tracks Power Play: Includes the number one and two videos of the year from Rock, Dance and Pop charts and outstanding individual achievements in video. In stereo. 9:30 I Videocountry 12 Movie: "Thunder-head, Son Of Flicka" (1945) Roddy McDowall, Preston Foster. Based on the novel by Mary O'Hara. A young boy is determined to show off his unruly young colt.

15 Bill Cosby 16 American Interests 35 Event Of The Day 16:00 6 You Can Be A Star 7 Moneyline 9 Movie: i2 "Daddy's Gone A-Hunting" (1969) Carol White, Scott Hy-lands. A woman is terrorized by the man whose child she aborted years before. 11 Wild Canada 13 Night Flight 15 Hardcastle And Mc-Cormick 16 Ask Washington 17 Words And Music 23 Movie: "Nana" (1981) Katya Berger, Jean-Pierre Aumont. A beautiful and willful prostitute becomes the toast of the town. 'R' 26,36 Jazz At The Smithsonian 29 Honeymooners 10:26 10DTV 10:30 I Fandango 7 Sports Tonight 8 SportsCenter 16 Movie: "Invitation To The Wedding" (1983) John Gielgud, Ralph Richardson.

An aristocratic British family's scheme to save their ancestral home from developers goes awry when their daughter doesn't marry into the wealthy family they expected. 'PG' 13 Assaulted Nuts 17 Lifeguide 29 Magnum, P.I. 35 Event Of The Day 11:00 3 Movie: "Hot Resort" (1985) Tom Parsekian, Debra Kelly. At a posh summer hotel, staff members, snooty preppies, and bathing beauties are all preoccupied with one activity sex. R' 6 Nashville Now 7 NewsNight 8 NFL Game Of The Week 11 Animals Of The Great Northwest 12 Movie: 2 "Son Of Fury" (1942) Tyrone Power, Gene Tierney.

After being cheated of an inheritance as a boy, a man avenges the crime committed by his uncle. 13 Night Flight 15 Burns And Allen 16 Success Series From Media Arts 17 Signs Of The Times 18 News 26,36 Movie: "East Of Elephant Rock" (1981) John Hurt, Jeremy Kemp. A diplomat stationed in the Far East becomes dangerously involved with the wife of a plantation owner. 11:15 25 Movie: "Clue" (1985) Eileen Brennan, Tim Curry. When their host turns up dead, seven invited guests at a New England estate try to find out who killed him.

Based on the popular board game. 'PG' 11:20 27 Night Tracks 11:36 century songwriter-entertainer Joseph E. Howard as he makes his way from Weehawken, N.J., to ultimate success on Broadway. (CC) 35 Washington Seminar 7j05 27 Cousteau's Rediscov- ery Of The World 7j30 6 Church Street Station 8 College Basketball: Vil-lanova at Connecticut (Live) 10 Skyward Christmas: Suzy Gilstrap stars as a paraplegic pilot forced to crash land in the wilderness while on her way to a hoped-for Christmas family reunion. 11 Journey Into Thailand 12 Movie: "Lord Of The Flies" (1963) James Aubrey, Tom Chapin.

Based on the novel by William Golding. The attempts of a group of British boys stranded on a deserted island to maintain social order eventually revert to the primitive. 16 Images In Watercolor 8j00 3 Movie: "Wild Geese II" (1985) Scott Glenn, Barbara Carrera. Mercenaries risk threats on their own lives to complete a mission involving kidnapping imprisoned Nazi leader Rudolf Hess from Berlin's impenetrable Spandau prison. 'R' (CC) 6 Tommy Hunter 7 News Update Showbiz Week 9 Attitudes Christmas Special 11 Disappearing World 16 Christian Science Monitor Reports 17 Jim And Tammy 23 Movie: i2 "Scarecrow" (1973) Gene Hackman, Al Pacino.

A gruff ex-con and a lovable ex-seaman develop a friendship in which -both learn about life, love and caring. 'R' 35 Journalists' Round- table Discussion 8j5 27 Night Tracks: Chart-busters: Included: the top 10 music videos of the year; profiles of Amnesty International, Van Halen, Don Johnson, Janet Jackson and The Monkees. In stereo. fc30 7 This Week In Japan 10 Movie: "The Beniker Gang" (1984) Andrew McCarthy, Charlie Fields. Faced with the threat of separation, five orphans leave an institution and struggle to stay together.

'G' 16 Understanding Cities fcOO 6 Country Notes 7 News Weather Sports 9 Dr. Ruth Christmas Special 11 Island Wildlife 12 Movie: 2 "The Se cret Agent" (1936) John Gielgud, Madeleine Carroll. Two spies pair off as man and wife in order to track down an enemy agent. 13 Alfred Hitchcock Presents 15 Winning Spirit: Docu-drama profiling Jack Scalia, an athlete who overcame alcohol and drug abuse to train and compete in the Liberty to Liberty Triathlon. 16,29 News 17 Special Presentation 25 Movie: '2 "Klute" (1971) Jane Fonda, Donald Sutherland.

A detective gets involved with a pathetic call girl and tries to find the person who attempted to murder her. 'R' 26,36 Movie: y2 "Suddenly" (1954) Frank Sinatra, Sterling Hay-den. A syndicate hit man plotting a political assassination arrives in a small town. fc30 6 Country Kitchen 8 Karate: Kick Boxing from Lake Helen, Fla. (Taped) 13 Alfred Hitchcock Presents 16 Hometown U.S.A.

29 INN News 35 Public Policy Conference 10:00 3 Movie: "Fletch" (1985) Chevy Chase, Joe Don Baker. A reporter with an array of disguises attempts to unravel a plot involving a wealthy businessman who contracts his own murder. In stereo. 'PG' (CC) 6 Countryclips 7 Pinnacle 9 Jimmy Swaggart 16 Movie: "The Importance Of Being Earnest" (1952) Michael Redgrave, Margaret Rutherford. Based on 3 15 Best Of Groucho 17 Lundstroms 29 Movie: "The Vengeance Of She" (1967) John Richardson, Olinka Berova.

A young woman becomes possessed by the spirit of an irrepressible, centuries-old priestess named Ayesha. 115 23 Movie: "American Ninja" (1985) Michael Dudikoff, Steve James. Stationed in the Philippines, a GI takes on ninja warriors to wipe out a corrupt weapons dealer. 'R' 12j00 7 Crossfire 9 Everybody's Money Matters 16 Movie: "The Man In The White Suit" (1951) Alec Guinness, Cecil Parker. The market goes wild when a brilliant young chemist invents a virtually indestructible fabric.

11 Street Of The English Lady 15 Jack Benny 16 Financial Inquiry 17 Success-N-Life SATURDAY EVENING 6:00 7 News Update Sports Saturday 10 Movie: "One Magic Christmas" (1985) Mary Steenburgen, Harry Dean Stanton. Bringing the Christmas spirit back to a wife and mother whose recent life has been plagued with personal misfortunes proves a difficult task for a Christmas angel. 'G' 11 John Law's World 12 Movie: 2 "Roxie Hart" (1942) Ginger Rogers, George Montgomery. A dancer gains fame from a murder trial. 13 Riptide 15 Campbells 16 Justin Wilson's Louisiana Cookin' (R) 17 Sound Effects 18 News 23 Short Film Showcase 26 You Can't Do That On Television 29 What A Country! 35 Focus On Foreign Policy 36 Now Get Out Of That 60 6 Country Notes 7 Investigative Report 15 Guns Of Will Sonnett 16 Play Bridge 17 Lundstroms 23 Movie: "Airplane!" (1980) Robert Hays, Julie Hagerty.

In this spoof of disaster films, an airliner's crew succumbs to food poisoning and a nervous former war pilot is pressed into service. 'PG' 26 Danger Mouse 29 At The Movies 36 Journey To Adventure 7J0 3 Christmas At Radio City Music Hall: Featuring highlights from annual Radio City Christmas shows and appearances by Leslie Uggams, Peggy Fleming, Robin Cousins and The Rockettes. Host: Joel Grey. In stereo. 6 Grand Ole Opry Live 7 News Weather Sports 9 A Gift To Last: An embittered old man, touched by his grandson's gift, shares with the boy his memories of delights and disappointments on a Christmas Day nearly 80 years ago.

11 Street Of The English Lady 13 Movie: '2 "Doctor Dracula" (1977) John Carradine, Donald Barry. A menacing psychiatrist attempts to gain complete control of his patients' minds. 15 Movie: "Susan Slept Here" (1954) Dick Powell, Debbie Reynolds. A Hollywood scriptwriter is given custody of a vagrant girl during Christmas. 16 Sew What's New 17 In Touch 25 Movie: 54 "Twice In A Lifetime" (1985) Gene Hackman, Ann-Margret.

In suburban Seattle, a working-class family's placid existence is shattered when a 50-year-old laborer falls in love with a barmaid and leaves his wife. In stereo. 'R' (CC) 2 6,36 Movie: V4 "D.O.A." (1949) Ed-mond O'Brien, Pamela Britton. When a man realizes that he has been given a dose of time-released poison, he sets out to locate his killer before his life ends. 29 Movie: "I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now" (1947) June Haver, Mark Stevens.

Romance and occasional hard times follow turn-of-the- 10:00 3 Movie: '2 "Enemy Mine" (1985) Dennis Quaid, Louis Gossett Jr. A space pilot and his half-human, half-reptilian enemy must put aside their differences in order to survive on a desolate planet. In stereo. 'PG-13' (CC) 7 Inside Business 8 SportsCenter 9 Physician's Journal Update 10 Five Mile Creek 11 John Law's World 13 Keys To Success 16 Great American Trade Show 17 Best Of Success-N-Life 23 Movie: i4 "Skidoo" (1968) Jackie Gleason, Groucho Marx. An ex-hit man is aided by his daughter and her "flower children" friends in escaping a powerful mob boss who's out to get him for not carrying out a contract.

'PG' 25 Movie: 2 "Fletch" (1985) Chevy Chase, Joe Don Baker. A reporter with an array of disguises attempts to unravel a plot involving a wealthy businessman who contracts his own murder. In stereo. 'PG' (CC) 26,36 Evening At The Im-prov 29 Tales From The Dark-side 10:30 6 Country Sportsman: David Houston goes hunting alligator near Stewart, Fla. In stereo.

7 Sports Tonight 12 Movie: '2 "Blood On The Sun" (1945) James Cagney, Sylvia Sidney. Japanese warlords try to silence an American newspaperman who foresees Japan's threat to democracy prior to the attack on Pearl Harbor. 13 Make A Million 15 Ed Young 16 Financial Inquiry 27 John Ankerberg 29 Lou Grant 11:00 6 Great Drivers: Featured: Lee Petty. In stereo. 7 News Weather Sports 8 NFL's Greatest Moments: Super 70s.

9 New Frontiers In Gastroenterology 10 Movie: "The Red Shoes" (1948) Moira Shearer, Anton Wal-brook. A beautiful ballerina is caught in a web of indecision over which is more important to her, a handsome composer or her blossoming career. 11 Otto: Zoo Gorilla 13 Lottery Busters 15 Larry Jones 16 Christian Science Monitor Reports 17 In Touch 18 News 26,36 Amanda's 27 Jimmy Swaggart 1130 6 Wish You Were Here 7 Style With Elsa Klensch 13 Go For Your Dreams 15 John Osteen 16 Moneymakers 26,36 Yes, Prime Minister 29 Fame 35 Public Policy Conference 115 23 Movie: "Shoot The Moon" (1982) Albert Finney, Diane Keaton. The collapse of an upper middle-class couple's marriage and its effect on their four daughters. 'R' 25 Movie: '2 "The Flamingo Kid" (1984) Matt Dillon, Richard Crenna.

In 1963, a Brooklyn plumber's son gets a job at a chic beach club and becomes enamored with the material trappings of life. 'PG-13' 11:55 3 Movie: '2 "Revenge Of The Nerds" (1984) Robert Carradine, Anthony Edwards. Fed up with suffering interminable humiliations masterminded by an upper-class fraternity of macho athletes, a group of freshman bookworm-outcasts decides to set the college's values straight. 'R' (CC) 12:00 6 Hidden Heroes: Featured: A.S.A. stock car champion Dick Trickle.

In stereo. 7 News Update Health-week 8 Superbouts: Ken Norton vs. Muhammad All, taped March, 1973, in San Diego. AMA Video Clinic 11 Ten Green Bottles 12 Movie: "Flying Leathernecks" (1951) commander tries to show his men that discipline is the key to survival on the battlefield. 13 Airwolf 15 Alias Smith And Jones 16 Roughing It 17 Jerry Falwell 25 Movie: "Bill Cosby, Himself (1982) Bill Cosby.

The comedian looks at everyday faults and foibles and performs his famous characterizations. 'PG' 26 1 Spy 35 Viewer Call-in (High-light Of The Week) 530 7 Inside Business 16 Animals In Action 16 Solstice 27 New Leave It To Beaver 29 Fame SUNDAY EVENING 00 6 Country Sportsman: David Houston goes hunting alligator near Stewart, Fla. In stereo. 7 Sports Sunday date 11 Odeon Calvacade 12 Movie: "Anne Of Green Gables" (1934) Anne Shirley, Tom Brown. An orphan's background causes concern in the home to which she is taken.

13 Cover Story Fraggle Rock: Wembley's good hearing leads him to an underground spring of Whoopie Water. In stereo. (CC) 11 This Land J2 Movie: "Blood 3 Not Necessarily The News' I New Country II Man In The Clouds 16 Bridge Basics 17 Ben Haden 35 Live Call-In 8 World Cup Skiing: Women's Giant Slalom, from Waterville Valley, N.H. (R) 11 Edge Of The Cold.

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