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The Morning News from Wilmington, Delaware • Page 91

Publication:
The Morning Newsi
Location:
Wilmington, Delaware
Issue Date:
Page:
91
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Wednesday Kffor the young Oct. 13, 1976 Until 10:00. A professional gambler wins twenty-five acres of desert land in a high stakes poker game and is thereafter kidnapped -in succession -by a vicious and greedy underworld figure, a tribe of Indians and Treasury agents, who want his help in a plan to nab the gangster. 9:00 CD CD All In the Family Merv Griffin Guests: Robert Blake, The Lettermen, Jimmy Dean, and a surprise walk-on appearance by Sammy Davis Jr. CD Baretta "Street Addition." A crime involving the attempted heist of a casket containing a half million dollars leads Baretta into an investigation of political payoff.

CD Great Performances: Theater In America "Ah! Wilderness." CD Movie 6fl "Man of a Thousand Faces." ('57 drama) Until 11:30. Lon Chaney biography, his personal life through his rise in motion pictures to his death. 83 A Light In The Darkness Movie 65 "Never on Sunday." ('60 comedy) Until 11:00. American tourist attempts cultural education for Greek prostitute. CD Movie "Tall Man Riding." ('55 western) Until 11:15.

Adventurous Montanan returns to Little River where he learns town gambler is planning a double cross when great land grant begins. ajfl CD ALICE follows Archie New comedy hill NOWI CD CD Alice See highlights. ISM CD Bumper Baits A Hooker NEW-BLUE KNIGHT CD CD Blue Knight Bumper stirs up trouble among the hoodlums and hookers on his beat when he tries to steer a young girl into a safer life. LUSTY ADVENTURE ON "THE QUEST" TONITE CD The Quest "Shanklin." A hard-driving Texas Ranger enlists the help of the Baudine broth ers in pursuing a Mexican bandit across the Rio Grande to his hideout in Mexico. 0 Local News CD Charlie's Angels CD The Best of Groucho 63 10:30 The Toms River Block House Fight CD Honeymooners 60 CO Local News Odd Couple CB Captioned ABC News Movie 63 "Oil for the Lamps of China." ('35 drama) Until 1:00.

Story of a young oil company representative In China, his love for his wife and company. CD Mary Hartman 11:15 CD CD Local News 11:30 CD Movie "The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell." ('68 comedy) Until 1:30. Sergeant O'Farrell attempts to raise the morale of his men, cut off from the war, when their beer boat sinks. CD CD Tonight Show Guest host: Don Rickles.

0 Love, American Style CD The Rookies CBJ "Rolling Thunder." CQ Movie "The Hell With Heroes." ('68 drama) Until 1:30. Two pilots get involved in a black marketing ring that operates between Oran and Paris. As the police try to stop the illegal activities, one of the pilots falls in love with the Black Operator's girl. CD Men Griffin CD Dark Shadows 12:00 CD Night Gallery 1 2:30 CD Mystery (B "Shock-A-Bye, Baby." 1:00 Bible Reading ft CD Tomorrow 0 Movie CSS "Dakota." ('45 western) Until 2:45. CD Local News 1:30 CD Movie "The Joker Is Wild." ('57 biography) Until 4:00.

Life of the beloved nightclub wit and comedian, Joe E. Lewis. CD Delaware Valley Forum 2:00 0 CD CD Local News 0 Phlldelphla Perspective 2:10 CD Movie 69 "Gay Divorcee." ('34 musical comedy) Until 4:10. 2:30 0 Bible Reading 3:45 0 Today In Your Life 4:00 CD Local News These programs are recommended by TView as being of special interest or value to the younger viewer. SUNDAY 12:30 CD Once Upon a Classic "The Prince and the Pauper." First in a four-part Mark Twain classic.

1547 in London. Henry VIII still rules England, but he is a very sick man, and his heir Edward is only ten years old. There is another ten-year-old living in London -Tom Canty. He's ragged and hungry and his father sends him out to beg. These look-alikes trade places and their adventures begin.

6:00 CD Westward Wagons A boy's adventure while traveling with his family by covered wagon across the American frontier of 1870 is narrated by an elderly man recalling his life as a ten-year-old when his father decided to leave their Missouri "farm of rocky ground" to seek a new land in the West. 7:00 0 CD Wonderful World ol Disney "The Biscuit Eater." Part 1 This is a story of a 1 3 year old Tennessee lad who sets out to train a dog, considered by those who should know to be untrainable, and succeeds well enough to enter the animal in a local championship trial. Starring: Earl Holliman, Patricia Crowley, Godfrey Cambridge, Lew Ayres and Johnny Whitaker. 0 CD Cos Guests: Kevin Tighe, Randolph Mantooth, The Sylvers, Mark "The Bird" Fidrych of the Detroit Tigers and Rodney the Robot. MONDAY 8:00 0 0 CD Little House on the Prairie "The Race." All seems lost when, after weeks of work to earn enough money to have her horse shod for the annual race, Laura learns that the Olesons have purchased an expensive race horse for their daughter.

TUESDAY 9:00 CD Dennis the Menace 63 Dennis learns to shadow-box to protect himself from a bully at school. WEDNESDAY 7:30 CD The Muppets Guest: Rita Moreno. THURSDAY 8:00 CD CD The Waltons Olivia and John meet head-on in confrontation over religion. She tries hard to persuade John that he should save himself from hell by going to church and getting baptized, though he teels he has found his own heaven on earth. FRIDAY 9:00 CD Dennis the Menace 63 John Wilson gathers material for a magazine article about witchcraft.

SATURDAY 12:00 CD Zoom A program by and for children. Children from all over the country submit picutres, skits and jokes and participate in each segment. 1:00 CD Children's Film Festival (B) "Tiko and the Shark." A Tahitian film about a boy who makes friends with a baby shark in a lagoon near his village and then frees his pet when it grows too large. 7:00 CD Rebop Four boys, ages 10-14, run their family's Georgia farm under supervision of their disabled father. A 1 5 year, old Chicago boy takes care of little kids at a day care center.

An 11 year old Massachusetts girl attends public school dur-inqthe week and Chinese school on Saturdays. 7:30 0 Once Upon a Classic "The Prince and the Pauper." Part 2. Edward is found wandering the streets of London and is dragged to the Canty hovel. Meanwhile, Tom's talk of being just a beggar convinces the court that the young Prince Edward has gone mad. Sunday Newt Journil With ot October 10-16-Pagt 15.

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