Bruce Dern Returns to TV in Michener Space Miniseries
Bruce Dern ends an 18 year TV hiatus playing Stanley Mott in CBS 13 hour miniseries based on James Michener Space. The role mirrors real space program heroes such as Chris Craft while detailing five men shaping the U.S. space effort from postwar to Sputnik era.
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Dern and Garner Spark Space Theme in Space Film News
Shannon Jewell profiles Space cast actor James Garner as a naval hero turned NASA booster with Dern as the lead. The piece notes Michael York and Harry Hamlin among a cast with David Dukes as a schemer, and highlights Michener style depth into program politics alongside space hardware and thrills. Dern recalls Hitchcock and Trumbull as genius collaborators and credits producer Dick Berg for revival to television.
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James Garner
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Senate
Harry Hamlin
David Dukes
Outer Space
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Alfred Hitchcock
Douglas Trumbull
Dick Berg
TV Highlights 6 P.M. To 12:30 A.M. Listings
Channel guide offers a block of films and specials across SHOWTIME HBO CINEMAX TMC WTBS and more. Notable picks include A Minor Miracle 1983 with John Huston, Virginia Woolf and Airplane spoof, The Dead Zone and The Wiz among others.
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The schedule compiles films and animated features from CINEMAX TMC HBO SHOWTIME and other outlets. Titles include Wuthering Heights Unholy Wife Local Hero Last Plane Out Jaws 3 What Price Glory The Night Visitor The Mine and the Minotaur The Magic of Lassie Professor Potters Magic Potions The Easter Bunny Is Coming to Town and more with times noted across channels.
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