Evening TV Highlights with Matlock and Growing Pains
Highlights include Matlock in Las Vegas defending a friend charged with murder with guest Ken Kercheval, plus The Fighting Edge, Nova reports on desertification, and Pro Basketball Portland at New York. Also Growing Pains and The Politics of Food travel to global sites to examine poverty and hunger.
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Matewan profits slip as limited release hurts box office
Weak box office receipts plague Matewan costing about 3.5 million to make and earning around 1 million. Co-producer Peggy Rajski blames fall release window and short bookings. Cliff Hill notes the film did well locally and may return after Christmas films. The drama about the 1920 Matewan Massacre was shot in Thurmond and features James Earl Jones and Chris Cooper. several locals appeared in the film.
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Music She Wrote by Pat Cleveland of Quicksburg
Pat Cleveland, a former teacher turned music sleuth, curates the Sheet Music Exchange in Quicksburg. Her readers, about 450, document film music quirks such as incomplete soundtrack listings and multiple contributors, guiding collectors from Bing Crosby to Frank Sinatra and even topics like the Spanish American War.
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Former ambassador to undergo routine surgery in Hawaii
Mike Mansfield, longtime U.S. ambassador to Japan, travels to Hawaii for routine surgery as described by the State Department. The announcement notes no further details on the procedure or outcomes.
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