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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1986

Page

11

Solarbabies steals from other fantasies for story line

Movie reviewer Carrie Rickey finds Solarbabies unoriginal and derivative on a drought riven planet. The orphans in a militaristic fortress improvise a jailbreak after discovering a mystic Bodhi orb that powers a quest to expose the Protectorate’s water hoard. The film relies on familiar sci fi tropes and stumbles despite a few memorable lines.

Pee-wee Herman Protectorate E.T

Four Jumbles Form Ordinary Words Power Crawl Lavish Nicety

Answer: What they called those motorized nuts cycle paths.

Power Crawl

Harry lands longer run as vamp Sandra on 227

Los Angeles AP reports Jackee Harry agreed to a seven-episode role as Sandra in NBC’s 227 after commuting from New York while still on Another World. Her performance extended to 13 episodes, making Sandra glamorous and brassy yet increasingly sympathetic, with a mix of Mae West influence and personal humor.

Los Angeles Jackee Harry New York Harry Sandra Washington, D.C Marla Gibbs Hal Williams Helen Martin Alaina Reed Regina King Curtis Baldwin Kia Goodwin Gibbs Mary Jenkins Lily Mason NBC Rose

Dow and TV Arrivals Highlight Soap and Action TV

Tony Dow joins The New Mike Hammer as an amnesia tied scientist pursued by Soviets with Stacy Keach, while Jackie Zeman plays Don’s wife. Deborah Adair returns as Jill Abbott on The Young and the Restless amid Brenda Dickson’s brief comeback. ABC’s Heart of the City and Growing Pains address alcoholism and drug use with teen storylines and anti drug messaging.

Tony Dow Wally CBS Mike Hammer Hammer Stacy Keach Jackie Zeman Bobbie General Hospital Don John Doe the Young and the Restless Deborah Adair Jill Abbott Brenda Dickson Adair Dynasty Brenda Dickson Jill ABC Growing Pains Council On Alcoholism Kevin Jonathan Ward Robin Christina Applegate Kirk Cameron Mike Cameron

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