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1w yiEtmOinwi E' 1 NEWSCsPlLOT Lesbian relationship topic of NBC movie Television Bracken on CBS show Comedian Eddie Bracken will make a rare television appearance on an episode of being filmed for broadcast on the CBS Television Network Bracken is known for his role in of and many others Also playing guest roles are Chanin Hale and Shelley Morrison Tony Mordente directs from a script by Sandy Krinski and Chet Dowling Wed Feb 23 1977 C8 her problem She and her girlfriend walk off into the sunset arm in Barbara said a lesbian was hired as a technical adviser on the show in the interests of accuracy and correct terminology The principal purpose however was a desire on the parts of the producers not to offend the growing lesbian community in the United States think lesbians are as obvious in our society as male homosexuals I also know if lesbianism has more to do with a attitudes and way of life than simply sex ing some of the scenes "The other actress was Diana Scarwid 21 When we had to play the physical scenes we both felt like a couple of little girls Fortunately we liked each other and we could express the affection we had for each other on camera a certain giddiness involved in breaking taboos on film which I think accounted for our giggling and behaving like little girls Diana and I both played feminine women not the masculine type read a book on the subject before we started making the film I thought about going to some lesbian bars but I decided I wanted to examine how I might feel about lesbianism personally without preconceptions story is really prolesbian It shows the discrimination they face and how difficult a way of life it is for them character I play finds a happy resolution to Clark Norton Jeweler Graduate Gemologist I a i I fl MEDICAL CAREER THE BRYMAN SCHOOL 542-6951 SEE OUR AO IN THE YELLOW PAGES I John Watkins Jeweler Designer Fine jewelry repair and cuitom designing on the premises Stones checked and rings cleaned without charge i Registered American JeWe'erS Gem Society fS FINEJFWELRVTJ CAMERAS 48 Peninsula Center 377-6851 gift center fwiej ciwfe Bauiencri vistw dirge HAWTHORNE PLAZA BLVD AT ELSEGUNDO AND JOIN IN THE EUN DURING OUR 1 0 (32 (3D) CD The Jacksons Comedy star Dorn DeLuise and heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad All guest Movie: (90) Island" (dra) 42-Bnan Donlevy Robert Preston William Bendix (D Cross-Wits 9:00 (92) (3D) CE) CBS Wednesday Movie: (2hr) Parallax View" (dra) '74-Warren Beatty Hume Cronyn Paula Prentiss Williaqj Daniels Story of an mves tigative reporter's attempt to uncover a national conspiracy of political assassination 0) 6D CPO Sharkey Sharkey Boogies on Down" When the recruits hint that Chief Sharkey is gelhng old he and Robinson go to the Disco Cave where Audrey and Diane help them demonstrate their youlh ((IS (3D) 39 Baretta A death bed confession of an imprisoned man stirs Tony Baretta to avenge his own lather's death Steve Eydie "Our Love Is Here to Stay" CD A Night Of Music With Mel Torme Michel LeGrand Anne Murray (D Merv Griffin Show CD Virginian (26 America ED Great Performances: Childhood Great Day for Bonzo" Bates' story about three children playing in a deserted barn who meet a stianger He wants so badly to get rid of them he gives them his dog Bonzo who in turn leads the children into a series of bizarre adventures 23) 6D The McLean Ste venson Show Grandma Secret' Grams announces she engaged to a retired tugboat captain (guest Edward Andrews) and Mac looks forward to having an extra room plus one less mouth to feed then the 'commodore" springs his surprise1 ED La Criada Bien Criada 10:00 Quinn Tales Of The Outer Space Landing'! 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