American Playhouse opens seventh season with Strange Interlude
Public television series launches its seventh season with a three part 44 hour adaptation of Eugene O Neill s Strange Interlude starring David Dukes Jose Ferrer Rosemary Harris Ken Howard Glenda Jackson and Kenneth Braugh The project stays true to its classics focus avoiding soap operas and pop mini series.
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American Playhouse season showcases major drama and classic rewrites
The series presents The Trial of Bernhard Goetz in two parts, Native Son premiere, O Neill’s A Long Day’s Journey Into Night, Suspicion adaptation, The Big Knife, I Never Sang For My Father, and encore pieces Sunday in the Park With George, A Flash of Green, and The Rise and Fall of Daniel Rocket. Produced by KCIST WNET WGBH and SC ETV, the program experiences budget limits but sustains serious drama appeal.
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TV Tonight November schedule hints at CBS 48 Hours premiere
CBS News adds an 8 PM hour with 48 Hours featuring Dan Rather in the fast-paced newsmagazine style of last year’s Soviet Union special. NOVA follows, exploring modern fighter jet capabilities tied to Top Gun. Hunter at 9 PM stars James Darren in a T J Hooker tie in.
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Critic's Choices: Cagney and Lacey episode twist
A murder case unfolds with unknown victim and surprising turns. Harvey Lacey defies pressure from a corrupt construction equipment supplier as Mary Beth pursues the crime busting path, in a 10 PM air time segment featuring Emmy winner John Karlen.
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Lee Hart on 60 Minutes and TV notes across networks
Wire reports preview a variety of TV items including Lee Hart in a 60 Minutes interview about the Gary Hart era, NBCs Bronx Zoo, Oprah Winfrey show guest drama with Larry Holmes, Richard Chamberlains potential Hawaii medical series, Consuelo Macks pregnancy, Stallones Rambo premiere on NBC, Johnny Deeps AIDS PSAs, and CBSs real time captioning for major sports events.
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TVQ&A questions about Ellen on Family Ties and Sharp on General Hospital
The answer clarifies that Tracey Pollan played Ellen on Family Ties, not Michele Greene who portrayed Abby on L A Law. Michele Greene also starred in Bay City Blues before L A Law. On General Hospital there has been no character named Sharp. the actor John Kerr did not appear as Sharp. Kerr left acting to practice law in San Francisco.
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