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Retro: Northern Wisconsin, Sat. July 9th, 1988

Source: TV Guide, Northern Wisconsin Edition

CHANNELS
2 WBAY Green Bay CBS
3 WISC Madison CBS
4 WTMJ Milwaukee NBC
5 WFRV Green Bay ABC
6m WLUC Marquette, MI CBS/ABC
6w WITI Milwaukee CBS (both cities start with M, so I used W for 'Wisconsin').
7 WSAW Wausau CBS
8 WKBT La Crosse CBS
9 WAOW Wausau ABC
10 WMVS Milwaukee PBS
11 WLUK Green Bay NBC
12m WISN Milwaukee ABC
12r WAEO Rhinelander NBC
13e WEAU Eau Claire NBC
13m WNMU Marquette, MI PBS
18 WVTV Milwaukee IND
20 WHRM Wausau PBS
24 WCGV Milwaukee Fox
26 WGBA Green Bay IND
32 WXGZ Appleton Fox
36 WLEF Park Falls PBS
38 WPNE Green Bay PBS
50 WKBD Detroit, MI IND
WGN ch 9 Chicago IND
WOR WWOR ch 9 Secaucus NJ IND
(6m, 13m, 50 listed as Central Time, not Eastern)

7/9/1988

5AM
4 Headline News
5 9 America's Value Network
12m Ag Day Weekend Edition
50 Detroit This Week
WGN Alice
WOR BJ and the Bear

5:30
6w Lassie
12m U.S. Farm Report
WGN Keys to Success-Commercial

6AM
2 Mighty Mouse: The New Adventures
4 Agriculture USA
5 Inquiry
6m Smurfs
6w Popeyes & Son
12m Look In
12r Beary Family
13e Muppet Show
18 It's Your Business
WGN Larry Jones
WOR Funtastic Worl of Hanna-Barbera

6:30
2 Popeye & Son
3 13e Muppet Show
4 Kidsongs
5 7 U.S. Farm Report
6w Dennis the Menace
8 Galaxy High School
9 Weekend Special
From 1986: 'Liberty and the Littles.' The leader of the French Littles throws the American Littles into prison. Part 2 of 3.
12m Young Universe
12r Valley of the Dinosaurs
18 Milwaukee Observer
24 $1000 Cash Every 5 Hours-Commercial
26 Starcom
50 For My People
WGN Heart of Chicago

7AM
2 3 6m 6w 7 8 Hello Kitty's Furry Tale Theater
4 11 12r 13e Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears
5 9 12m Little Clowns of Happytown
10 Market to Market
18 Hee Haw
20 36 38 GED
24 D. James Kennedy
26 Visionaries
32 Headline News
50 Abbott & Costello
WGN U.S. Farm Report

7:30
2 3 6m 6w 7 8 Jim Henson's Muppet Babies
4 11 12r 13e Smurfs
5 9 12m Pound Puppies
10 Bodywatch
20 36 38 Collecting America
Ann Sothern narrates a visit to Vermont's Shelburne Museum, which houses a 200,000-piece collection of American folk art.
26 What's Happening Now!!
32 Zoobilee Zoo
50 Hogan's Heroes
WGN World Tomorrow

8AM
5 9 12m My Pet Monster
10 Modern Maturity
13m Sesame Street
18 Soul Train
20 36 38 Economics U$A
24 Jimmy Swaggart
26 Slime Time
32 Up Close: Winning the Weight-Loss Game-Commercial
50 Movie
'Bruce Lee: His Last Days-His Last Nights.' (1976) Li Hsiu Hsien portrays martial artist Bruce Lee in this film which focuses on the actor's death, as well as his relationship with actress Betty Ting Pei.
WGN Charlando
WOR Superman BW

8:30
5 9 12m Little Wizards
10 Outdoor Wisconsin
Trolling for lake trout in Kenosha harbor.
26 Treasure Mall
32 Spiral Zone
WGN People to People
WOR Superman BW

9AM
2 3 6m 6w 7 8 Pee-Wee's Playhouse
4 11 12r 13e ALF (cartoon)
5 9 12m Real Ghostbusters
10 Motorweek '88
13m Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
18 Solid Gold in Concert
20 36 38 Art of William Alexander and Lowell Speers
24 World Tomorrow
26 Incredible Hulk
32 This Week on Pit Road
WGN Minority Business Report
WOR Kick Boxing

9:30
2 Great Weekend
3 6m 7 8 Mighty Mouse: The New Adventures
4 11 12r 13e Alvin & The Chipmunks
6w Small Wonder
10 Victory Garden
13m Reading Rainbow
20 36 38 Wind Surfing
24 Natural Weight Loss: Forever Lean-Commercial
32 Fishing the West
50 Real Estate Showcase
WOR Superman BW

10AM
3 6m 7 8 Popeye & Son
4 11 12r 13e Fraggle Rock
5 9 12m Bugs Bunny & Tweety
6w Weekend Open House (real estate?)
10 Frugal Gourmet
13m Six-Gun Heroes BW
18 26 WOR Wrestling (probably different divisions, they didn't list specific leagues like the WWF.)
20 36 38 Modern Maturity
24 Movie (CZ)
'They Were Expendable.' (1945) John Ford-directed saga of the torpedo boats and the men who manned them in the Philippines during World War II. Robert Montgomery, John Wayne, Donna Reed.
32 Great American Outdoors
50 Emergency!
WGN Good Times

10:30
2 Entertainment This Week
3 6m 7 8 Dennis the Menace
4 American Bandstand
5 9 12m Flintstone Kids
10 20 36 38 This Old House
11 12r 13e New Archies
32 Lorne Greene's New Wilderness
WGN Jeffersons

11AM
3 Easy Way to Lose Weight-Commercial
5 9 12m Animal Crack-Ups
Brice Beckham, JM J. Bullock, Delta Burke and Zsa Zsa Gabor are the panelists.
6m 6w 7 8 Teen Wolf
10 Make Yourself at Home
11 12r 18 Wrestling (again, probably different leagues)
13e Foofur
13m Fun with Watercolors
Debut: A how-to series for beginners, with artist Tom Lynch.
20 36 38 Victory Garden
26 Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future
32 Conversation with Fred Lewis-Commercial
50 CHiPs
WGN Soul Train
WOR Black Sheep Squadron

11:30
2 Movie
'Phar Lap.' (1983) Handsome chronicle of the championship years (1929-32) of the Australian racehorse. Tom Burlinson, Ron Leibman.
3 Mary Tyler Moore
4 This Week in Baseball
5 9 12m Health Show
6m 6w 7 Galaxy High School
8 Abbott & Costello BW
10 Sesame Street
13m Make Yourself at Home
13e I'm Telling
20 36 38 Frugal Gourmet
26 Mister Ed BW
32 Bob Uecker's Sports Show

Noon
3 Bob Newhart
4 Spectacular World of Guinness Records
5 7 U.S. Farm Report
6m Alvin & The Chipmunks
6w National Geographic
8 Natural Weight Loss-Commercial
9 Movie (CZ)
'The Absent-Minded Professor.' (1961) Fred MacMurray as a scientist whose flubbed experiment results in a substance that defies gravity. Nancy Olson.
11 Greatest Sports Legends
12m Weekend Special
See 6:30am, WAOW.
12r This Week in Baseball
13e Road to Seoul
Olympic events previewed: rowing, table tennis and the decathlon. Host: Barry Tompkins.
13m Frugal Gourmet
18 Movie BW
'The Fighting Kentuckian.' (1949) John Wayne in top form as a hero of the War of 1812 who aids mistreated French settlers in Alabama. Vera Ralston.
20 36 38 Justin Wilson's Louisiana Cookin': Outdoors
24 Movie
'The Bravados.' (1958) A rancher (Gregory Peck) methodically tracks the four outlaws who murdered his wife. Joan Collins, Stephen Boyd.
26 How to Build a Fortune in 1988!-Commercial
32 Wrestling
50 Movie
'Alien Warrior.' (1985) An extraterrestrial (Brett Clark) with superpowers arrives on earth to combat crime.
WGN Movie
'Boy on a Dolphin.' (1957) Competition for a priceless statue in Greece. The location scenes and Sophia Loren are the visual treasures. Alan Ladd.
WOR High-School Football All-Star Game
Players from North and South New Jersey square off in the annual duel at New Brunswick.

12:30
3 Movie
'Can't Stop the Music.' (1980) An account of how the disco group the Village People was formed. Valerie Perrine, Bruce Jenner.
4 11 12r 13e Baseball Pre-Game
5 Branded
6m ALF (cartoon)
7 Outdoor Digest
8 Wild Kingdom
10 Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
12m This New Home
13m Victory Garden
20 36 38 Rod & Reel
Host Bill Saiff is joined by his father and his son for a fishing expedition.
26 New Gidget

12:45
4 11 12m 13e MLB Baseball
New York Mets at Houston.

1PM
5 Siskel & Ebert
Scheduled: 'Arthur 2: On the Rocks' (Dudley Moore, Liza Minnelli); 'Coming to America' (Eddie Murphy); 'License to Drive.'
6m I'm Telling
6w Movie BW
'Mrs. Miniver.' (1942) Six Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Actress (Greer Garson) went to this absorbing tale of the effects of war on an English family. Clem: Walter Pidgeon.
7 Gunsmoke
8 Michael Reagan Show-Commercial
10 OWL/TV
12 Movie
'Murph the Surf.' (1975) Robert Conrad and Don Stroud star in this fact-based story of the team that heisted the fabled Star of India sapphire in 1964. Donna Mills.
13 Bodywatch
20 36 38 Money Watch
Debut: A series about money management for the individual investor.
26 Hardcastle & McCormick
32 Movie
'The Curse of King Tut's Tomb.' (1980) TV-movie fictionalizing the eerie events surrounding the 1922 archaeological dig. Eva Marie Saint, Raymond Burr.

1:30
2 Daniel Boone
5 Dukes of Hazzard
6m Little Rascals BW
8 Breakthrough '88-Commercial
10 Newton's Apple
13m Collectors
20 36 38 Adam Smith's Money World

2PM
6m Abbott & Costello BW
7 Auto Racing
The NASCAR Spring 200, a Grand National event, taped March 19 at Martinsville, Va. Eli Gold and Dr. Jerry Punch report. (this was one of the Special Events TV Network syndicated airings, they would fold later that year.)
8 Think and Grow Rich-Commercial
9 Oliver North: Fight for Freedom
10 20 36 38 Nova
From 1987: A history of U.S. 'Spy Machines' chronicles surveillance techniques from the Civil War to today. Included: the Cuban Missile Crisis.
13m Motorweek '88
18 Movie
'Terror Out of the Sky.' (1978) Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Tovah Feldshuh and Dan Haggerty try to thwart the return of 'The Savage Bees' in this TV-movie sequel.
24 Movie
'The Castaway Cowboy.' (1974) Disney actioner with James Garner as a shipwrecked dude hired by a farm owner (Vera Miles) to start a cattle ranch in 1850 Hawaii.
26 Movie
'The Bridges at Toko-Ri.' (1954) Mark Robson's taut, exciting rendition of the James A. Michener Korean War best-seller. Frederic March, William Holden.
50 Movie
'They Went That-A-Way & That-A-Way.' (1978) Tim Conway and Chuck McCann team in this farce about small-town cops who go undercover to locate stolen loot.
WGN Movie BW
'The Petrified Forest.' (1936) Brilliantly acted version of Robert E. Sherwood's stage play set in an Arizona desert cafe. Bette Davis.

2:30
2 Laverne & Shirley
5 Guns of Will Sonnett
6m Wrestling
8 Friends & lovers
13m Hometime

3PM
2 Food Saver-Commercial
3 Jeffersons
5 9 12m Wide World of Sports
Top amateur fighters compete in the U.S. Olympic boxing trials, telecast live from Concord, Cal. Among the weight classes scheduled to compete today are middleweight and welterweight, where Darrin Allen and Kenny Gould are world champions.
10 National Audubon Society
From 1987: 'On the Edge of Extinction' deserve efforts to save endangered species, including panthers, cheetahs.
13m Michigan Outdoors
20 36 38 Collectors
32 Marblehead Manor
WOR Knight Rider

3:30
2 3 6m 6w 7 8 CBS Sports Saturday
Scheduled: Kelvin Seabrooks (22-13, 17 KOs) makes the fourth defense of his IBF bantamweight crown against Orlando Canizales (19-1-1,16 KOs) in a 15-round title fight, telecast from Atlantic City. Tim Ryan and Gil Clancy report.
4 11 12r 13e Golf
Third-round play in the Anheuser-Busch Classic.
13m Outdoor Wisconsin
20 36 38 Motorweek '88
32 Bustin' Loose

4PM
10 Moneymakers VII
13m Modern Maturity
18 Movie
'The Hollywood Knights.' (19800 Halloween high jinks at a drive-in restaurant. Tony Danza.
20 36 38 Outdoor Wisconsin
24 Wild Wild West
26 WGN Puttin' on the Hits
32 Throb
50 Star Search
WOR A-Team

4:30
10 Make Yourself at Home
13m Rockschool
20 36 38 Concerts on the Square
The Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra performs patriotic scores from the Capitol. Included: 'Yankee Doodle Dandy,' 'God Bless America,' '1812 Overture,' 'The Star Spangled Banner,' 'The Circus Band March.'
26 Charles in Charge
32 WGN T and T

5PM
2 Fight Back! with David Horowitz
3 Bosom Buddies
4 Jeopardy!
5 Out of This World
6m News
6w News Headliners
7 12m Siskel & Ebert
See 1pm, WFRV.
8 Abbott & Costello BW
9 North Country Sportsman
10 Frugal Gourmet
11 Hee Haw
12r Puttin' on the Hits
13m OWL/TV
13e Dom DeLuise
24 A-Team
26 It's a Living
32 Star Search
50 Star Trek
WGN Bustin' Loose

5:30
2 3 6m 6w 7 8 CBS News-Bob Schieffer
4 12r 13e NBC News-Connie Chung
5 9 12m ABC News
10 This Old House
13m Innovation
26 Mama's Family
WGN Charles in Charge

6PM
2 3 4 5 6w 7 9 11 12m News
6m 32 Star Trek: The Next Generation
The technologically advanced but sterile race of the planet Aldea decide to remedy their plight by kidnapping children from the Enterprise-including Wesley (Wil Wheaton).
8 M*A*S*H
10 Great Chefs of the West
Grilled chicken with cheese and prosciutto; salmon pasta and poppy-seed cake.
12r 13e Hee Haw
Co-hosts Roy Acuff and Minnie Pearl are joined by Glen Campbell, Stella Parton.
13m Degrassi Junior High
Spike and Shane (Amanda Stepto, Bill Parrott) learn about parental responsibility when they care for an egg as if it were an infant.
18 Baseball's All-Star Comedy Classics
Comedian Robert Klein hosts this compilation of humorous moments from the game's history and interviews with past and present stars.
20 36 38 Lawrence Welk
Songs about transportation include 'Gotta Travel On,' 'Lazy River.'
24 Star Trek: The Next Generation
The Enterprise transports Adm. Mark Jameson (Clayton Rohner), a renowned but ailing negotiator, to Mordan IV to mediate in a hostage crisis instigated by that planet's governor (Michael Pataki).
26 Knight Rider
While investigating the theft of construction equipment, Michael (David Hasselhoff) and Kitt are pushed into a quarry and buried under tons of gravel.
50 What's Happening Now!!
WGN WOR It's a Living

6:30
2 Sea Hunt
3 M*A*S*H
Not all MASH personnel work up a sweat over the impending visit of Gen. Douglas MacArthur.
4 5 9 Wheel of Fortune
6w D.C. Follies
7 Spectacular World of Guinness Records
Feats include climbing the Eiffel Tower.
8 Family Ties
10 Wild America
A look at the deer family, including the whitetail; mule deer; woodland caribou; elk.
11 Family Ties
Nick (Scott Valentine) may lose out when college alters Mallory's views on men-particularly a sophisticated fellow in her poetry group.
12 Fight Back! With David Horowitz
A 'waveless' waterbed is put to the test. Also: fabric-softener foibles; discount eye care.
13m Wild America
A grizzly cub is adopted from a zoo with the hope that she'll become the mate of Colorado's last wild male. First of two parts.
50 Bosom Buddies
WGN WOR Mama's Family
 
7PM
2 3 6m 6w 7 8 High Mountain Rangers
Matt and Avila (Christian Conrad, Tony Acierto) rescue two skiers who were caught in an avalanche, but a blizzard downs their chopper with all four aboard. Jesse: Robert Conrad.
[To be replaced by Kate & Allie and Frank's Place next week.]
4 Throb
A teenager (Tasha Scott) from Phil's church signs on with Throb records and has a hit rock single, then changes her tune and wants out of her contract.
5 12m Supercarrier
Sierra and Anzac (Ken Olandt, John David Bland) receive an unexpectedly friendly greeting from a defecting Soviet pilot, flying a high-tech plane that both sides are after. Coleman: Robert Hooks.
9 18 26 MLB Baseball
Milwaukee at Minnesota.
10 Lawrence Welk
A salute to summer includes 'The Sound of Music,' 'Copy Cat,' 'Stranger on the Shore,' 'Summer Wind,' 'Old Cape Cod.'
11 12r 13e Facts of Life
Rick (Scott Bryce) proposes to Jo in his own crazy way, and everyone anticipates a wedding-except, perhaps, Jo (Nancy McKeon).
13m Remember When
The history of radio is traced, from Marconi's first signal to the medium's heyday. Included: segments on David Sarnoff, William Paley, Arthur Godfrey, Jack Benny.
20 36 38 Evening at Pops
The Smothers Brothers inject their familiar banter into 'Boil That Cabbage Down,' 'Cuando Caliente el Sol,' 'Yo Yo Man' (highlighted by Tom's yo-yo tricks) and Gilbert and Sullivan's 'Poor Wandering One,' which evolves into a musical duel between Tom (on guitar) and pianist Michael Preddy.
24 32 50 Family Double Dare (in primetime on Fox?)
WOR Movie
'Singin' in the Rain.' (1952) Gene Kelly, Debbie Reynolds and Donald O'Connor in a hilarious spoof of Hollywood moviemaking in the late 1920s.

7:30
4 11 12r 13e 227
From last season: Mary and Sandra (Marla Gibbs, Jackee) become partners in a pillow business, until Mary realizes that Sandra has all the cushy jobs.
24 32 50 Family Double Dare

8PM
2 3 6m 6w 7 8 Kane & ABel
Part 2. Flourishing despite the Depression, Abel (Peter Strauss) allies himself with the scheming David Osborne (David Dukes) to topple Kane (Sam Neill), who has other board-room fights on his hands. Alberta Watson, Veronica Hamel. Concludes tomorrow at this time.
4 11 12r 13e Golden Girls
Things start to get sticky the moments the girls arrive in Hollywood to compete on 'Grab That Dough.'
5 12m Ohara
Ohara and Shaver become fed up with the Feds, who refuse to help investigate the kidnapping of Ohara's lady friend.
10 Evening at Pops
13m Lawrence Welk
See 6PM, WHRM.
20 36 38 On Stage at Wolf Trap
Tony Bennett, backed by the Ralph Sharon Trio, performs in a concert highlighted by Irving Berlin standards. Included: 'I Got Lost in Her Arms.' 'They Say It's Wonderful.'
24 32 50 Dirty Dozen
It's a baker's dozen with the addition of a German-born structural engineer, whose German is a little too fluent for some people. Danko: Ben Murphy.

8:30
4 11 12r 13e Amen
Thelma has a rival for Rev. Gregory's affections-a seductive widow (Denis Nicholas) who's stringing him along with the promise of a large donation. Clifton Davis.
WGN News

9PM
4 11 12r 13e Hunter
A homeless man provides information in the murder of a movie star, whose death attracts interest from many quarters. Part 1 of 2.
5 12m ABC News Special
'Drugs: A Plague Upon the Lands' (which fist aired in April) examines how drugs 'are eating away at the natural fabric of life' in America. Peter Jennings anchors reports on the spread of violent drug gangs into suburban and rural areas' scandals involving law-enforcement personnel engaged in drug trafficking; the often futile-and fatal-efforts of the police to eradicate the plague.
10 Summer Night Music
In the early 1970s, Al Green rocketed to stardom with sensuous love songs like 'Let's Stay Together.' Today's he's a preacher and a Grammy-winning gospel singer. 'Gospel According to Al Green,' a documentary filmed in 1984, charts this transformation through interviews with Green, record producer Willie Mitchell and rock critic Kent Tucker; and footage of Green performing at Bolling AFB in Washington, D.C.; and preaching at his Memphis church.
13m 20 36 38 Austin City Limits
A tribute to female country songwriters, including Emmylou Harris, Rosanne Cash, Lacy J. Dalton, Pam Rose and Maryann Kennedy. Songs include 'Halfway House,' 'Everybody Makes Mistakes,' 'Boulder to Birmingham' and 'I Will Never Cross that Line.' (Simulcast on WNMU-90.1 Marquette.)
24 Movie
'Top Secret!' (1984) Another parody from the creators of 'Airplane!', this time spoofing WWII spy licks and 1950s rock-and-roll romps. Val Kilmer.
32 Friday the 13th: The Series
A vengeful ex-cop (Val Avery) plots to kill his wife's murderer (David Proval) using the deadly powers in a sheriff's badge.
50 Star Trek: The Next Generation
WGN MLB Baseball
Chicago Cubs at San Diego.
WOR Benny Hill

9:30
WOR Benny Hill

10PM
2 3 4 5 6m 6w 7 8 9 11 12m 13e News
12r 32 Tales from the Darkside
A boy shows his babysitter his new invention that removes sound from objects, but there's a glitch-it takes the life out of people as well.
13m Movie BW
'Delightfully Dangerous.' (1945) Complications arise when a young girl (Jane Powell) finds that her sister (Constance Moore), believed to be a Broadway star, is a burlesque queen.
20 36 38 Summer Night Music
26 Greats of the Game
50 M*A*S*H
WOR Mort After Dark

10:30
2 Magnum, P.I.
One of the guests at Robin's 'Great Gatsby' party is murdered, and Higgins is the prime suspect.
3 Bob Newhart
Feeling old and unfulfilled, Carol (Marcia Wallace) sets out to chart a new course.
4 11 12r 13e Saturday Night Live
From 1987: Mark Harmon (host) and singer Suzanne Vega are the guests.
5 Benny Hill
Benny models his latest sportswear collection; and plays a macho film director.
6m Night Court
Christine's wacky retired father (Eugene Roche) shows up on her doorstep, wreaking havoc with her personal life and inciting a riot in the courtroom. Christine: Markie Post.
6w Hart to Hart
Freeway witnesses a killing and runs off with the weapon.
7 Barney Miller
A numerologist won't reveal his name; husband-and-wife porno pushers are harassed by their kis.
8 George Schlatter's Comedy Club
Featured: Kevin Rooney, Frank Prinzi and Mark Pitta.
9 18 Wresting
10 Austin City Limits
See 9pm, WNMU.
12 Movie
'Phar Lap.' (1983)
26 Movie
'The War of the Worlds.' (1953) Gripping, imaginative thriller about a devastating attack on Earth by Mars. Superb special effects. Gene Barry, Ann Robinson.
32 Rodeo
The 39th College National Finals, taped June 13-18 at Bozeman, MT. Events include bull riding, steer wrestling and bareback riding.
50 Movie
'Blood Simple.' (1984) Joel and Ethan Coen's stylish, compact film noir with a deadly sense of humor, clever twists and fatal misunderstandings springing from a jealous husband's wrath. Ray: John Getz.

11PM
3 Star Trek: The Next Generation
5 8 Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous
Included: Susan Sullivan ['Falcon Crest'].
6m Friday the 13th: The Series
See 9pm, WXGZ.
7 Star Search
24 Movie
'Stick.' (1985) Burt Reynolds misdirected and stars in the Elmore Lenoard story of a vengeful ex-con caught up in South Florida's drug underworld.

11:30
2 Movie
'Phar Lap.' (1983)
6w Vega$
9 Movie-To Be Announced
10 Lonesome Pine
Debut: A series featuring band and solo performances of various types of music, including country, pop and R&B. First up: the Western-swing band Asleep at the Wheel.
18 Women's Wrestling
20 36 38 Nashville Skyline
Featured songwriters: John Scott Sherrill, Gary Nicholson and Kevin Welch.
32 Movie
'Kung Fu Gold.' (1975) Violent tale of 12 men competing for gold ore in the hills bordering Hong Kong. Shot on location. Tze Lan.

Midnight
3 4 George Schlatter's Comedy Club
5 Quincy
6m 7 Entertainment This Week
8 Star Search
11 Movie BW
'The Lost World.' (1925) Silent classic about an expedition into a land of prehistoric beasts. Considered the forerunner of all such monster films. Wallace Beery. (A rarity in 1988, or any time in the '80s - an NBC station airing a SILENT movie after SNL?!)
12r Wrestling
13e DC Follies
20 36 38 Jack Horkheimer: Star Hustler
WGN Twilight Zone
WOR America's Top 10

12:30
3 Movie
'Reunion at Fairborough.' (1985) Robert Mitchum and Deborah Kerr star in this bittersweet romance about wartime lovers reunited 40 years later. Red Buttons.
4 America's Top 10
6w Harry O
10 Jack Horkheimer: Star Hustler
12m Movie
'Little Miss Marker.' (1980) Remake of Damon Runyon's sentimental story of a 6-year-old charmer (Sara Stimson) who softens a hard-boiled bookie. Walter Matthau.
13e WKRP in Cincinnati
18 Pro Karate
26 America's Top 10
Michael Jackson, Pebbles and INXS.
50 Movie
'Second Thoughts.' (1983) Story of a single woman (Lucie Arnaz) facing a decision about abortion. Craig Wasson.
WGN SCTV Network
WOR Carol Burnett & Friends

1AM
4 Puttin' on the Hits
5 Dr. Gene Scott
12r WGN Tales from the Darkside
13e Honeymooners BW
24 Movie
'Beast of the Dead.' (1970) Gruesome jungle horror tale about a mad doctor who dabbles in transplants. John Ashley.
WOR Home Shopping Overnight Service

1:30
2 Daniel Boone
4 Countdown to '88: The Seoul Games
6w Police Story
13e Gilligan's Island
18 Movie
'Dynasty.' (19770 Spectacular special effects highlight this violent martial arts yarn about a Chinese prince (Bobby Ming) trying to regain control of his brother's 17th-century empire. Pai Yiang.
32 Women's Wrestling
WGN At the Movies

2AM
4 News
WGN INN News-Marvin Scott

2:30
4 Headline News
6w Movie BW
'Mutiny on the Bounty.' (1935) A Best-Picture Oscar went to this magnificent version of the classic Nordhoff-Hall novel of tyranny and revolt at sea. Charles Laughton, Clark Gable.
WGN Tony Randall

2:35
12 News

3AM
5 America's Value Network
WGN Movie
'The Stoolie.' (1974) Nightclub comedian Jackie Mason plays a small-time drug hustler who finds it tough to go straight when he meets the right woman (Marcia Jean Kurtz).

3:05
12 Movie
"Once Upon a Family.' (1980) Barry Bostwick's performance highlights this TV-movie about a father forced to care for two children when his wife (Maureen Anderman) walks out on him.

3:30
18 Wrestling

4:30
18 America's Value Network

4:55
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