Something's a Foote in American Playhouse miniseries
New York PBS thanks Horton Foote for expanding access to his plays and films in the five part miniseries Theyve All Been Done in the Theater Foote notes the programs form a nine play project about his East Texas family The opening episode Courtship runs 90 minutes and was filmed in Mississippi over three weeks and marks the first time these works are released in sequence
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Foote's Courtship TV Episodes Air in April on WVIZ Channel 25
The two hour long episodes debut April 13 and 20 at 9 p.m. on WVIZ TV Channel 25. Set in Harrison, Texas in 1915, the drama follows Elizabeth Vaughn, based on Foote’s grandmother, and her suitor Horace Robedaux as modest romance plays against town gossip.
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Courtship and aftermath in Foote play series reviewed
Foote and Shamray present a family saga set in a time of upheaval. Howard Cummings directs with strong dialogue as Hallie Foote anchors the cast, while Matthew Broderick joins in later episodes replacing Plummer. The six episodes trace elopement, reconciliation, and renewal.
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Academy of Country Music Awards Hosted by Duffy and Judds
Patrick Duffy and the Judds co host the 22nd ACM Awards at Knotts Berry Farm California. Top nominees include the Judds. Also airing movie Sworn to Silence with Peter Coyote and Dabney Coleman as lawyers facing ethical challenges.
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Critic's Choices and Cast Features on TV Schedule
Critic's Choices covers murder suspect confession in a scene with Liam Neeson as the accused. Horton Foote's drama Courtship stars Hallie Foote and William Converse-Roberts in Part 1 of 5. West 57th returns with John Ferrugia Bob Sirott Meredith Vieira Jane Wallace and Steve Kroft joining the team.
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West 57th Returns With Four Week Test on CBS News
CBS News revives West 57th after an eight month layoff with a four week test in the 10 p.m. Monday slot previously held by Cagney and Lacey. May 5 shifts to 8 p.m. Tuesday against Matlock Who's the Boss and Growing Pains. Executives promise 26 segments as correspondents continued production banking 60 stories.
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Halop sister of Dead End Kids actor Billy Halop dies
TVQ and Q A note that Florence Halop of Night Court was the younger sister of Billy Halop the Dead End Kids actor from Archie Bunker's Place. She died at 63 on July 15.
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