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Playing with director Jerry Paris and writer Belson, John clowns around pretending he's a very hostile guy. As the writers, director Paris and John sat around searching for the key to Slade. Paris said, "The guy you do at the card game why can't he be Evil Roy?" Astin turned on his fiendish look, rolled his eyes and Slade the lovable villain emerged, ready to kick and stomp, and shoot and kiss. "Evil Roy has his own way of playin' cards," added the game fiend. "And he always wins." cided he'd "better get some acting in, where the good bread is." Being a mathematician and an expert card player, actor Astin has developed a refined sense of timing along the way.

As he sniffed around for a decent part, his card playing friends, Marshall and Belson, began casting "Evil Roy." After reading the script, John bit, saying, "For me, it's the best script I've seen in a long time. I think the ideas are very creative. I also re-ran 'Sheriff and realized this one is better." Evil Roy's character of the arch villain has undergone a few modifications to make the character more sympathetic. In taking this route, it was a question of either re-forming Roy or killing him. which will be shown on NBC's World Premiere FrU day, Feb.

18 (Ch. 10, 12) directed again by Jerry Paris, and starring John Astln, Dick Shawn, Mickey5 Rooney, Pamela Austin, Milton Berle, tdle Adams, Henry Gibson and Dom DeLulse. Being television-oriented, the producers are wacky enough to prefer the medium to movies, and they refused to release "Evil Roy as a picture, going (or the World Premiere spot instead. Lead John Astin backs them up during these upside-down times in Hollywood, saying, "It's tougher to get a TV series now than a movie." Astin should The former "Addams Family" hero spent most of the past; year directing three "Night Galleries," two "McMillans," be- terrorized towns, acting cruel and-mean, doing outrageous things like grabbing old ladies shawls to stretch over mud puddles in his way. "Sheriff Who?" even made critics laugh, and being a godd thing, it was filed away by writers Garry Marshall and Jerry Belson, who went on to make a movie and run American Style" and "Odd Couple" series.

In their free moments, Marshall and Belson tinkered with 'Sherlff adding jokes and situations until they had a two-hour movie version, "Evil Roy Slade," JOHN ASTIN sides doctoring a few pictures. He turned down several projects now on the air because they weren't right for him, and around last October he realized "what a tailspin the movies were in," and de klllllY DRAKE 949-8321 377-8241 833-2471 377-0811 751-6692 377-8131 833-9668 625-1301 WPBT (PBS) 14901 N.E. 20th Avcnut, N.M. WTVJ (CBS) 316 North Miami Avenut WPTV (NBC) Cocoanut Row, Palm Beach WCIX (IND) 1111 Bricked Avtnue WCKT NBC) 1401 North Bay Causeway WPLC (D (ABC) 3900 Biicayne Blvd. WEAT (Q (ABC) 44 Cocoanut Row, Palm Beach WLTV eB (IND) 695 N.W.

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Green Acres S) llntitonii 4:55 Perry Mason (to VIS) Case of the Brawn Bequest," A scandal from a college-president-elect's past threatens a million-dollar endowment for his institution. 5:00 The Electrlo Company Gilligan'i Island Star Trek (to 6) Huck Yogi and Quick Draw 5:30 Miiterogen Neighborhood 0 Date Line 8:30 Flipper 9:00 David Frott Show Dialing I 0 Today's top television shows as previewed and selected by Steven H. Scheuer and 'TV Key's staff of experts who watch screenings, attend rehearsals and analyze scripts in New York and Hollywood. 8 p.m. A PUBLIC AFFAIR-ELECTION '72.

"THE PRIMARY PURPOSE." An excellent program which explores the special importance of political primaries and their unique contribution to the American political (process. 8 p.m. THE CAROL BURNETT SHOW. Guests Kay Ballard and Steve Lawrence join Carol in a tribute to Cole Porter in the form of an off-Broadway 1930s' revue. They dip into the vast Porter library for ten numbers.

For the rest, Miss Ballard solos to "Cabaret" and "Don't Tell Steve Lawrence has two "Sunshine" numbers. 8:30 p.m. QO MYSTERY MOVIE. "McMILLAN WIFE: 'TIL DEATH DO US PART." San Francisco Police Commissioner McMillan and his wife are sealed within their home by a demented killer using lethal gas. Combining this kind of suspense with humor isn't easy, but Rock Hudson and Susan Saint James give it their all.

1 9 p.m. VIBRATIONS. (Premiere). Here's a new weekly music, dance and talk show. For the opener, there's a delightful visit with Bobby Short, who has been rightfully called the greatest interpreter of.

Cole Porter tunes. There's a lively talk session with opera star Marilyn Home and her husband, Henry Lewis, plus performances by both artists. Almost as a filler, there's a brief film sequence showing the Ballet Folklorico of Mexico in action. 1 0 p.m. i ABC COMEDY HOUR.

"THE TWENTIETH CENTURY FOLLIES." Alan King heads a nostalgic revue, looking back on the "age of innocence," meaning the '30s, '40s and even the '50s. Old-timers such as Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy step out for their version of insult comedy; June Allyson dances, Johnny Ray wails about "The White Cloud That and Milton Berle, Pinky Lee and Chubby Checker pop up in blackouts. Stove Allen Show Arthur And Company Timmy And Lattit Previn brings a little bit of London here for concerts Congress of Organists in Germany. He was a composition student of the late Paul Hindemith. His Miami concert is sponsored by the local chapter of the American Guild of Organists.

The Honeymoonort Leave It To Beaver This evening 6:00 What's New 9:30 What Every Woman Wantt To Know Dtnnit Tht Menace 10:00 Sttamo Street QO Dinah't Place Tht Lucy Show Galloping Gourmet 10:30 My Three Sont QQ Concentration Tht Dick Van Dykt Show Impractical Rob reports to psychological warfare to get even with a practical joker. Tht Fugitive 11:00 Tht Electric Company Family Affair QO Sale ol Tht Century Love American Style 11:30 Mitter Rogtrt Neighborhood Love of Lite QO Hollywood Squaret day April 1 as the date on which there will be a concert to which you can take the kids. Actor Tony Randall will narrate a fantasia of orchestral selections to be played on the Miami Philharmonic's family concert at 2:30 p.m. at Miami Beach Auditorium. The orchestra of Miami-Dade Junior College, South, conducted by Philip Fink, has been selected as one of two college orchestras to perform at the national Convention of Music Educators in Atlanta, March 8 to 12.

00(B Newt I "Love Lucy Ahgelltot Negros 6:30 By BILLIE O'DAY Miimi Nwt Reporter Who is Andre Previn? Mia Farrow's husband? Composer of pop tunes? Oscar winner for film scores (My Fair Lady, Gigi, Irma La Douce)? Jazz pianist? You bet. But now he is making his mark as conductor of the London Symphony, an orchestra he considers to be the most important and talented in the world. It's in the latter role that Miamians will see him tomorrow and Saturday. He's bringing the London here for concerts at Dade County Auditorium and at Miami Beach Auditorium. Soloist will be cellist Lawrence Foster, the 16-year-old prodigy who hit the big-time musical scene when he performed on Leonard Bernstein's Young People's con- The Women's Guild of the Miami Philharmonic will sponsor presentations of the motion picture Peter Rabbit and Tales of Beatrix Potter, beginning Friday at the Coral Theater.

The film features the Lon 0 0 Travel Treat CBS Newt-Cronkiti NBC Nitely Newt Hogan't Htroet cert on national television in 1968. Foster will play Dvorak's minor Cello Concerto at both performances. The orchestra will play Brahms' Fourth Symphony at Dade and Rachmaninoff's Second Symphony at the Beach, The University of Miami Symphonic Band, William Russell, conductor, will present a free concert at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow on the patio of the student union. The program will include Gustav Hoist's Second Suite in Major and Herbert Biela-wa's Spectrum.

Spectrum is a work for mixed media pre-recorded tape and live musicians with electronic sounds dominating the middle section of the work. The concert is open to the public. Robert Noehren, recog ENJOY 1 BETTER HEARING SAVE 50 Midday Scene-Molly Turner don Royal Ballet with choreography by Sir Frederick Ashton. Tickets for the seven day run are available at the Guild office, 10th floor, Olympia Building, 174 E. Flagler.

Proceeds will go to the Miami Philharmonic orchestra. HIGH NOTES: It's a bit in the future, but circle Satur 4 p.m. "LOVER COME BACK." (1962) Doris Day, Rock Hudson, Tony Randall, Edie Adams. Frothy comedy about two advertising executives, one a man with no business ethics, and one, a girl who has all kinds of ethics. Good.

8:30 p.m. CD "THE BALLAD OF ANDY CROCKER." (1969) Lee Majors, Jimmy Dean, Agnes Moorehead, Recently discharggd veteran of the Vietnam war returns home to Texas to find the world he remembers dramatically and drastically changed. Good. 11:30 p.m. "TWILIGHT OF HONOR." (1963) Richard Chamberlain, Joey Heatherton, Nick Adams, Claude Rains, James Gregory, Pat Buttram, Joan Blackman.

A tense, absorbing' courtroom drama about a man accused of the wanton murder of the leading citizen of a small town. Fair 11:30 p.m. "PETE KELLY'S BLUES." (1955) Jack Webb, Janet Leigh, Ed-mond O'Brien, Lee Marvin, Peggy Lee. 1920's Small band, which plays speakeasy, has trouble when racketeer decides he is going into the agency business and wants a cut from the band. Fair.

1:35 p.m. "SEVENTH HEAVEN." (1937) James Stewart, Simone Simon, Jean Hersholt, Gregory Ratoff. Poignant love story of Mont-martre waif whose spiritual trust forces fate to return her lover reported killed in action. Beautiful background score. Fair NEW NURING AIDS REMUS IITTERIES URMOLI CORAL WAY HEARING AIDS 3131 Coral Way (s.w.

22nd st.) 1 445-6822 That Girl NOON Newt QO Jeopardy Bewitched 12:10 Community Clottup 12:20 Newt Starch For Tomorrow Who, What, Whtrt Gamt Fran Carlton Newt CD ABC Newt CD Reporter 23 7:00 Man And Environment A panel discussion on Conservation of Vital Resources, moderated by Virginia Left Make A Deal -Truth or Conttquenots Andy Griffith O-NBC Nightly Newt CD Dragnet "Burglary-Baseball" Friday and Gannon track a safe burglar "who commits the crime forl'sport." Get Smart 2D Santa Barbara 7:30 'Newsroom All About Facet Guests include Rich Little arjdhis wife Jeannie and Gfl jRaybbrri and hte wife. Hrjteti. RichW HayesUs thV 0ig Valley (to 8i30i Smart, "My Family And Friends Don't Know How Much I Suffer From Arthritis." ninii. "The Ballad of And Crocker." :30 .1 ABC Comedy MoiiH But now from the makers of Anacin a special formula that can help make your life less painful. Lite Mflvii Rltat Sonrltat vA- Sonrltat Channel 51 back on air with kids fare UHF television channel 51 is back on the air as Station WKID with programs for young children and teenagers plus movie reruns.

It will be on the air from p.m. Monday Friday, p.m. Saturdays and 3-11 p.m. Sundays. Kaptain Kid, Dick Tracy and Mr.

Magoo cartoons are scheduled from 3-5 p.m. weekdays, with programming later in the evening for teenagers. The Dade-Broward channel is licensed to Recreation of America which operates Pirates' World. Studios of the station are at tlie tourist attraction in Dania. The channel has been off the air for about two years.

i "TwiliEht Honor." nized as one of the world's great organists, will play a diversifed program ranging from Bach to Hindemith at 8 p.m. Friday St. Mary's Cathedral, NW 2nd Avenue at 75th Street. The concert is free and open to the public. Professor of organ at the University of Michigan, Noehren studied at both Jul-liard and at Curtis Institute.

Under a grant from the Carnegie Foundation, he has made a study of some of the great organs of the world and has played extensively in Europe. Twice he was the only American organist invited to play at the International 9:00 QO Tonight Show Norman Diaz Best of Hollywood "Pete Kelly's Blues." 0 Vibrationt (See TV Key Ojohnny Mann't Stand Preview) Password 1:00 Where Tht Heart It QO Somerset What Every Woman Wantt to Know All My Children 1:25 Ntwt 1:30 At Tht World Turnt QO Thnt On A Match Ntwt Ltt't Makt a Dtal 1:35 if Movit Iflj inter vn Madioal Center Dick Cavett. Cavetl nfoc4' Uanm Monnini Guest star Monte Markham than a regular or buffered aspirin tablet, and is gentled by two stomach soothers. So strong you can take it less often. Yet so gentle you can take it on an empty stomach.

Arthri-tis Pain Formula, by the makers of Anacin analgesic tablets, brings relief for hours. Get Arthritis Pain Formula and get moving without all that paia and its morning stiffness. In a nation-wide survey of arthritis sufferers, 2 out of every 3 agreed "my family and friends don't realize how much 1 suffer when 1 have an arthritis Arthritis victims may feel lonely. But the makers of Anacin' understand their problem and developed Arthritis Pain Formula. This special tablet for arthritis minor pain is 50 stronger m'r fi i.

'i i 1 1 EB LaBru UMa dita rujaMa a hospital admjnis- tratdr who, after treating an accident victim Jn.trdofcrmu-i nity with no'jdoctbr, i tempt- MJH urun) oi iiinnn if MJr Master, The RichTy-cdbn? in an attempt to tJas Tqjny, Jeannie r.blipka his home into a mansion with arf 'm: fyiianignr return lo.acuve mqjjn.eM Show treasures, just in tfme'f or tJje practice, Iftjernal Revenue to arrive. Nin. ffi'VA Tet.nl, (to 10) 7yt uy.n anvil; i'JInrlque 1(toSi30) The Ptrtuadtrt 10:00 I I i 1 ft PHOTO REPRINTS Soul (to II) H.l:25lrj.m. Dick Cavattl sio Inspirational Mettagt 5:35 U. of Fla.

Educational Hour (to 6:45) 5:45 i Meditationt 5:50 Tht Ltarnlng Thing 6:20 Tou tV3G Sunritt Stmetter 6:35 Sunthint Alamanae 6:50 Community Report Joblini 6:55 ALL ABOUT FACES Comedy-game show proves how right or wrong-people's first impressions can be. Richard Hayes hosts. Guests: Rich Little, Gene Rayburn and their wives. TONIGHT 7:30 PM "Seventh Heaven." 2:00 A Spltndond Thing QO Dtyt ol Our Llvtt Ntwlywid Gamt 2:30 Guiding Light QO Tht Dootort Newt Dating Gamt 3:00 Stcrct Storm GO Another World Gtneral Hotpital QD Popeye 3:30 Edge ol Night Bright Promltt Ntw Zoo Revut Virginia Graham Show Betty Hutton, Sonny Charles, Morgana King, Joe Blatch-ford. One Lift tt Llvt Q) Ttnnttstt Tixtdt O'A Public Affair tltoHon '72 (S0L TV Key Preview) Carol Burnett Show (SJ TV Key Preview) Q( Truth or Consequences Q'Adim 12 "ib-Station" Guest star Frank Sinatra Jr.

portrays a frustrated actor who abducts aSairline stewardess in a dramatic attempt to get a television role. 'Eddie's Father the Eye of the Beholder" TJt; gives Tom a $16 paint-Ing that Norman believes to beworth a fortune. m- 8:30 Qmt Week QQ! NBC Mytttry Movlt (SViTV. Key Preview). Mannlx (to II) Although evidence against his client, who is accused of murder seems overwhelming, Joe Mannix believes his fervent plea of innocence.

QO Rod Serling't Night Gallery "I'll Never Leave You Ever" Lois Nettleton-John Saxon. "There Aren't Any More MacBanes" Joel Grey, Howard Duff. Slmpltmente Maria ABC Comedy Hour (See TV Key Preview) S) La Cruz de Marlsa Cruets 1 1 a '-H ila 10:30 8 10 or larger of MIAMI NEWS photos. Now available to you at modest cost. Call our Photo Dept.

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