M 1 The^ 1968-69 Television Season: NBC VICKI HALE
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FIRST OF A SERIES Thursday, April 3, 1TE9 THE REGISTER, DENVER ARCHDIOCESAN EDITION See. 2, Page 1 BRICO CONCERT e l The^ 1968-69 Television Season: NBC [."‘ Scripture Something 'ice-' o f the By Tpni Officer A third returning pro had served a prison term. rienc^A Hollywood — Last Sep gram is the Jack Webb-R. He had some unusual ex A. Cinader AdamJ2. The For Every suddenly tember, the NBC television periences, the best being Loe Angeles police car offi al.” Father season rdtarted with seven his probing of card cheat Inew programs (eight if cer drama starring Martin ing at a private club. Good Music Lover Milner and Kent McCord Monday Night at the guest spwts helped the se There was something for started slow and built up a ipproach at Movies) is included — and ries. It is too bad that this every music lover in the devoted following. ludes semi- o f these programs the mwt series lost in the ratings Brico Symphony concert in m making highly tout^ were Julia game. Fhipps Auditorium last Victims of the first-year icn, guest and The Name of the Much Finn was strictly Friday night (March *28). sing such Game. class were: for the youngsters, a mix For the purist, there was jrape boy- Both will return for the • The Ghost and Mrs. ture of live and animated Stokowski’s orchestral 70-student 1969-70 season — but this M uir; action. And it was a cry transcription of Bach’s rt in a tu- year's two "headliners" had • The Outsider; from Hannibal, Mo.! Passacagliu and Fugue in for under- different results. • Hack Finn; The Beautiful Phyllis C Minor; for the regular Julia, which was more of • The Beautiful Phyllis D iller Show was anything concert-goers, Brahms’ a question mark, caught D ille r Show. but. Only an avid Diller "Double Concerto” and on the on at once. It gained ad O f this quartet, only The fan would stand her hour Liszt’s "Lea Preludes;" and Showdown on the Ice me things mirable ratings (all impor Ghost and Mrs. M u ir re variety show. It was a for musicians who wanted can be tant) with its light comedy ceived a new life — being mid-season casualty. 'Anofozi'f Children' a rare treat, Liadov's The Americans (foreground) and Russians (in a sermon, treatment o f a war widow picked up by ABC. It does And its replacement. My "Eight Russian Folk white outfits) have a showdown at an Arctic base be experi- (Diahann Carroll) and her have the distinction of Friend Tony, was almost Carl Akers describes the cliff dwellings of Songs." in "Ice Station Zebra," currently in a roadshow ci'guffement at the Cooper Cinerama theater. nk said. son (Marc Copage). There being the first show to be as painful to view. James Mesa Verde and the Indian.s who lived there for For this concert-goer, Rock Hudson (standing, foreground, left) heads was some fine support by canceled after only one Whitmore and Enzo Ceru- 13 centuries in a special documentary, "Anasazi's the Brahms was the treat Lloyd Nolan and Lurene y®®** A N D being picked up sico were the stars. Pre Children,” on KBTV, channel 9, Denver, at 8:30 of the evening — with vio the U.S. forces; A lf Kjellin (on the mound) Is the Russian leader. Tuttle, playing the head *^y another network, emptions did not help the p.m. A pril 4. lin cellist James Stroud show gain any strong fol- doctor and his nurse. Even I f viewers could buy the TZr a jab at meddling in-laws, ^^ce. Mass in St. Peter in and violin ist Richard a small playmate, Michael Premise of the show, there line overacted by Eve Arden Chains Cathedral, Cincin- Strawn performing most Link, was fine, «>"'® ^roll humor; if hne of a mm.noleg.st and Bollard. The lat- nati, KOA, channel 4, admirably. A t times, the his aide. Rosvall Auction If there was a drawback not, then the viewer would ter was strictly for the Denver. 9 a.m. April 6; music appeared to be a 1238-48 S. B ro a d w a y FLOWERS to the series, it was having quickly turn away from love duet, with the cello 722-4721 Lewis fans. Father I.,ee Ka.spari of the neighbor, Betty Beaird, captain (Edward Besides axing some of being the male, the violin W e pay cash or sell for you Nine Steret Star Trek, reprieved a Our Lady of Fatima at Auction played as a "Dumb Dora.” Mulhare) and lovely wid- the newcomers. NBC cut the woman. to better year ago, did not win a church and the Rev. John 28 years in auction field. te rve you. off some older shows: The rest o f the program (Hope Lange). second commutation. Too R. Kuenneth of St. James’ The Liszt piece was the • Court Appraisers A change of pace for • The Mother-in-Law; was well-handled, giving (Episcopal) church. Wheat program’s finale — loud, Darren McGavin may have • Jerry Lewis; bad! It was one o f the bet • Liquidators some nice messages on tol Ridge, will discuss "Easter Iwisterous, and brassy. And hurt The Outsider as much • Star Trek: ter shows. • E sta te s erance, and even asking an And G et S m a rt w as in the World Today" on for this listener, just a bit • B a n k ru p t as the downplay of vio • Get Smart. all-important question (to a picked up by CBS, so it House of the Lord, KLZ, 9: too brassy in the closing • Furniture lence. McGavin was a The first two were no Negro child): Is Santa does have a new home! 30 a.m. April 6; bars. But. that is a small • Equipment private investigator who great loss. The former was Claus black or white? Leo Frazier, choir direc matter — the tone poem • Real Estate T V P r e v i e w tor at Blessed Sacrament was just the right piece to h't/l supply excellent referencet. church, will be the fea send a listener home in a m Carl Akers has done it The Name o f the Game tured performer on Black good and happy mood! had three fine actors, Gene again! and White Keys. 3:30 p.m. Bach's music was a fit Wcicon Barry, Robert Stack, Tony The news commentator KBTV. channel 9. Denver; ting opener, music origi Franciosa, but the stories CLASSIFICATION BY NATIONAL CATHOLIC for KBTV, channel 9, Den The Secret o f Michelange nally written for the or were a bit too far fetched. OFFICE FOR MOTION PICTURES ver, has come up with one lo: Every Man’s Dream, a of his best — if not the gan. The selection’s per VICKI For a major publisher, the repeat, the frescoes of the Following are classifications of motion pictures of the National . Hfw-iimftntftrv he formance was dedicated to Barry character had some Catholic Office of Motion Pictures for films currently playing Den- J" Vatican’s Sistine Chapel 1 the late Dr. Albert major security lapses in ver first-run, neighborhood, and drlve-ln theaters as well as those has produced in the past are shown, K B T V . and Schweitzer and the late HALE key ureas. appearing on television in the Denver, Colorado Springs and Ster- few years, KRDO. channel 13. Colora ling area. Ratings of movies on TV are checked against listings President Dwight D. Eisen There was an excess of This time it is Anasazi’s do Springs. 5 p.m. April 6; found in "TV Ouide" magazine. Classifications are: A-1; family; A- Children, which will be hower. top guest stars and at 2, adults and adolescents; A-3, adults only; A-4, adults only with The Robe, a repeat, with times an excess o f violence. reservations: B. morally objectionable in part for all; C, con shown on the station at 8: Jean Simmons, Victor And the Liadov was CORK Sometimes, a viewer could demned. (Compiled by Carol Good) 30 p.m. April 4 (Friday). Mature. Richard Burton, eight musical minatures, The documentary, photo ROOM get a "blueprint" in pulling M ovies Exposure. A-2; Becket, A-3; Richard Boone, KBTV and like music box tunes. u major crime. Ben-Hur. A-1: Chitty-Chitty Beau James, B; Shane. A-2; graphed by Tom Fade, tells KRDO, 7 p.m. April 6; (T.O.) LOUNGE Bang-Bang. A-I; Black Orpheus. Column South. A-1; Car%e Her of the Indians who inhabit The Ship That Wouldn't A-3; Buona Sera. Mrs. Camp Name With Pride. A-3; Villa, A- Entertaining ed Mesa Verde for 1,300 Die — the U.S.S. Franklin, bell. A-3: Hell in the Pacific, A- 2; The Story of Kan Michele, A- years before vacating the 'The Prisoner' N igh tly where 2: Ice Station Zebra, A-1; Im 3; Passage tn Marseille. A-2. special honoring US. air passe. B; In the Heat of the SUNDAY. APRIL 6 area. craft carrier that survived To Close April 5 at the Piano Night. A-3; Joanna, B; Oliver. A- Charlie Chan in Reno, A-2; There has been no expla- battle in World War II, 1; Jules and Jim. C; Monika, The Mon in the Iron .Mask. A-2; nation on why the Indians The Third Eye Theater’s unlisted; Oliver. A-1; Only When KOA, 9 p.m.