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The Daily News Leader from Staunton, Virginia • 57

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Staunton, Virginia
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Staunton, News-Leader, Sunday, December 1M5, 177 1 Safurqpg Evening IP1M MMMPIMMMMMI II IMMPIMMU iTS AAichele Will Tell To J. Dunn, Goldsboro, N.C.: Peter Graves and James Arness are brothers the family name is actually Aurness and both were born in Minneapolis, Minn. To P. Hall, Harlan, Ky: James Franciscus played a blind detective, Michael Longstreet in the "Longstreet" series. Gary Collins, not Franciscus, starred in "Sixth Sense" as Professor Michael Rhodes, who attempted to aid people threatened by To A.B.M., Harrisonburg, Henry Winkler's father is Harry Irving Winkler, who is in the international lumber business.

The Winklers live in New York City, in the same apartment that was Henry's childhood home. To P. Society Hill, S.C.: Esther Rolle cited "health reasons" as the cause of her exit from "Good Times." It's a dubious that she'll return, but you never know! To B. Smiley, Craigsvllle, "The Waltons" is filmed in and around Los Angeles. Mary McDonough (Erin) is 15-years-old and an 11th grader.

She loves to ski and swim and is a cheerleader for her school's football team. Write to her c-o CBS-tv, 7800 Beverly Hollywood, Calif. 90036. To E. Roanoke Rapids, N.C.; Look for "The Incredible Hulk" to return.

In fact, it could possibly become a series. Bill Bixby has three series to his credit "My Favorite Martian," "Courtship of Eddie's Father" and "The Magician." Bixby, who's married and has a son, is a sixth-generation San Franciscan. He was supposed to become an attorney but quit the Univ. of Calif, his senior year, joined the Army, then decided on an acting career. FOR ANSWERS TO YOUR QUESTIONS ABOUT TV SHOWS AND PERSONALITIES, WRITE TO "MICHELE," P.O.

BOX 30, HOPEWELL, VA. 23860.) (7W) Saturday Late Movie: "We're No Angels" Humphrey Bogart and Peter Ustinov. Three Convicts break out of Devil's Island and take over store of French shop keeper just as auditors arrive. (2 hrs) (8) Late Show: "The World of Henry Orient" Peter Sellers and Paula Prentiss. Hilarious comedy about two teenage girls who idolize eccentric pianist and follow him around New York.

(2 hrs) 12:00 3 700 Club (4-10-12-29) Christmas, Rome 1977: The Christmas Midnight Mass from St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City. The liturgical celebrant will be Pope Paul VI. (1 hr, 15 min) (6-7R-9) CBS News Christmas Eve Broadcast: "A Service of Lessons and Carols" From the Pine United Methodist Church in San Francisco, Calif. (60 min) 1:00 (5) All Night Show "Trade Winds" Fredric March and Joan Bennett.

A detective chases a beautiful murder suspect from Frisco to the Far East. (90 min) (6) Star Trek (60 min) (7R) Late Show: "The Pride and the Passion" Cary Grant and Frank Sinatra. Drama set in Spain in the 1800's involving the capture of a huge cannon by partisans from France. (2 hrs) (9) Late Movie: "To Trap A Spy" Robert Vaughn and David Weaver. U.N.C.L.E.

agents fight the evil crime-for-hire syndicate WASP which plans to take over a newly-freed African nation by assassinating it's premier. (2 hrs) 1:15 (4) Rock Concert (29) Circuit Rider 2:30 (5) All Night Show II: "Never a Dull Moment" Irene Dunne and Fred MacMurray. Comedy about socialite marrying a rancher and adjusting to country life and his two daughters. 4:30 (5) All Night Show III: "Of Human Hearts" Walter Huston and James Stewart. Tale about a straying son who is reunited with his parents because of Abraham Lincoln.

(2 hrs) dress, she follows him to find out why and is shocked by what she sees. (7R) Billy Graham Crusade (60 min) (29) Cobweb Theatre: "Christmas in Connecticut" Barbara Stanwyck and Dennis Morgan. Tale about a recipe-writer who invites a soldier to Christmas dinner to impress her boss. (2 hrs) (51) Christmas At Pops (repeat, 60 min) 9:30 (6-9) Tony Randall Show: Beverly Garland guests as an aggressive and nutty realtor who whirls into Walter's life like a seasonal hurricane and demands that he sell his house. 9:58 (3-7W-8-13) ABC Newsbrief 10:00 (3-7W-8-13) The Love Boat (5) News (6-7R-9) Kojak: Richard Centorini, one of Kojak's detectives, faces the toughest case of his career when he tries to prove Coughlin, his wife's divorce lawyer, is responsible for hiring an arsonist to burn up his boat in order to attach the insurance.

(60 min) (51) PBS Movie Theatre: "Pandora's Box" G.W. Pabst's silent classic of 1928. The mistress of a wealthy doctor becomes a Londonstreet-walker who unwittingly entertains the infamous "Jack the Ripper." (90 min) 10:30 (5) Black Reflections 11:00 (3) James Robinson Presents (4-6-7W-8-9-10-12-13-29) News, Weather Sports (5) Odd Couple (7R) Christmas Special (29) Sha Na Na 11:15 (13) Wide World Wrestling 11:30 (4-10-12-29) The Sounds of Christmas Eve: Doc Severinsen hosts a program of original and traditional Yuletide music and readings. He is joined by Henry Mancini, Victor Buono and the choir of St. Charles Borromeo Church, Los Angeles.

(repeat) (5) Metromedia Movie: "A Christmas Carol" Reginald Owen and Gene Lockhart. Dickens' famous classic about a miserly old man and how he is changed by the spirits of Christmas Past, Present and Future. (90 min) (6-7R-9) CBS New Christmas Eve Broadcast: Composer-arranger and jazz pianist Mary Lou Williams will play and sing music appropriate to the holidays. 6:00 (5) My Three Sons (6) Wtvr News (7R) News Report (9) Eyewitness News (51) Images of Aging 6:30 (5) Family Affair (6-7R-9) CBS News (7W-8) ABC News (13) ABC News (51) Black Perspective 7:00 (3-7R) Hee Haw (4) On the Record (5) Andy Griffith (6) Billy Graham (7W) News 7 (8) Lawrence Welk (9) Agronsky Co. (10) Sha Na Na (12) Julie Andrews Christmas Show (13) Marcus Welby (29) Christmas Lost Found (51) A Christmas Celebration 7:30 (4) In Search Of (5) Silent Night (7W) Wild World of Animals (9) Spread A Little Sunshine (10) 2nd City (29) A Christmas Story 8:00 (3-7W-8-13) Tabitha (4-10-12) Bionic Woman (5) A Family Christmas with Billy Graham (60 min) (6-7R-9) Bob Newhart Show: A disgruntled patient buys a contract on Dr.

Bob Hartley that makes him the target for a pie-throwing "hit man." (29) Billy Graham (51) Forsyte Saga (60 min) 8:30 (3-7W-8-13) Operation Petticoat 8:30 (6-7R-9) We've Got Each Other: Stuart decides, with Judy's encouragement, that he shouldn't go through life without at least trying to fulfill his dream, so he quits his job to become a magician. 8:57 (4-10-12-29) NBC News Update 8:58 (6-7R-9) CBS Newsbreak 9:00 (3-7W-8-13) Starsky Hutch (4-10-12) Saturday Night At the Movies: "In Search of Noah's Ark" Brad Crandall is the narrator. This film, drawing on historical and scientific evidence, presents a dramatic re-enactment of the Biblical story of Noah and the great flood and includes a geographical profile of Mount Ararat, on which the Ark is believed to have come to rest, (repeat, 2 hrs) (5) Jackie Gleason Christmas Show (60 min) (6-9) The Jeffersons: When Louise discovers that George has been sending presents and money to a mysterious ad- Christmas Eve programming Beginning at 11:30 p.m., CBS News will highlight Christmas Eve programming with the music of distinguished jazz pianist Mary Lou Williams and live services from Pine United Methodist Church in San Francisco, Calif. The broadcast will provide a program of music appropriate to the holiday season. "Christmas Rome -1977" will air on NBC-tv Christmas Eve, from 12-midnight to 1:15 a.m.

Pope Paul VI will be the celebrant of the Christmas Midnight Mass in St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City, and the Rev. Agnellus Andrew, O.F.M., will provide the English language commentary on the ceremonies and the Mass. The Sistine Choir will sing. MM QUITE A RECORD The late actor, Wallace Beery, held a record in the World Almanac for 35 years with his catch of a 515-lb black sea bass in 1916 off Catalina Island.

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