TV Schedule Fragments Highlight Classic Movies and News
A scrambled weekday TV grid shows ESPN sports blocks and HBO film slots from 11 to 12, featuring Lovin Molly 1974 and McMillan and Wife 1972. Other listings include NFL news, Jack Benny, Three Stooges, and late night programs with Bogus entertainment names.
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MacNeil-Lehrer
Stooges
CBN
Jack Benny
Lovin
Molly
Texas
Blythe Danner
Anthony Perkins
Beau Bridges
David
Terman
Chamberlain fights for choice roles in Shogun and Thorn Birds
Rich ard Chamberlain recalls battles over casting for Shogun and The Thorn Birds miniseries. He finally won John Blackthorne then played Ralph de Bricassart amid network debates. ABC air date set for The Thorn Birds over 10 hours starting March 27. he defends the priest’s fall as human and moral.
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Richard Chamberlain
James Clavell
Sean Connery
Connery
Clavell
Chamberlain
John Blackthorne
Thorn Birds
Colleen McCullough
New Zealand
Robert Redford
Redford
Ralphhe Bricassart
Meggie Cleary
Rachel Ward
David Wolper
Stan Margulies
ABC