Television: Nov. 7, 1969
Wednesday, November 5 SINATRA (CBS, 9-10 p.m.).* A concert of hits ranging from Cole Porter to Rod McKuen that span the career of the man who made this music his.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT MOVIE (ABC, 9-11 p.m.). The sentimental story of A Man and a Woman (1966), which received an Academy Award thanks to Director Claude Lelouch's deft use of cinematic tricks to compose some of filmdom's most stylish scenes.
Thursday, November 6 DEBBIE REYNOLDS AND THE SOUND OF CHILDREN (NBC, 7:30-8:30 p.m.). Hundreds of children from toddlers to teens join Debbie in an original musical interpretation of the rhyme that begins, "Monday's child is fair of face, Tuesday's child is full of grace."
CHRYSLER PRESENTS THE BOB HOPE COMEDY SPECIAL (NBC, 8:30-10. p.m.). Bob makes memories when he dishes out an updated version of the 1933 musical Roberta, with a talented assist from Michele Lee, John Davidson and Janis Paige.
NET PLAYHOUSE (NET, 8:30-10 p.m.).
¡Heimskringla! or the Stoned Angels is a drama by Paul Foster about Leif Ericsson's discovery of America. Performed by Ellen Stewart's La Mama Troupe, it is directed by Tom O'Horgan, of Hair fame.
IT TAKES A THIEF (ABC, 10-11 p.m.). Rob ert Wagner and Fred Astaire allow them selves to become entangled with four beautiful women in "The Three Virgins of Rome." Three are in paintings, now about that live one . . .
Friday, November 7 GET SMART (CBS, 7:30-8 p.m.). Max takes a bum map from the most lovable crook in the world. Simon the Likable (Jack Gilford), and ends up in the middle of KAOS when he uses it while rushing Agent 99 to the hospital. Since this is the first of a two-parter, 99 will labor long before giving birth to twins next week.
Saturday, November 8 THIS WAY TO SESAME STREET (NBC, 5-5:30 p.m.). Thanks to Xerox, NBC gives a special preview of a National Educational Television series, Sesame Street, an hour-long show for preschool children starting Nov. 10.
WIDE WORLD OF SPORTS (ABC, 5-6:30 p.m.). The Los Angeles Times Grand Prix from Riverside, Calif., and the World Figure Skating Championships exhibition from Colorado Springs, Colo.
THE ANDY WILLIAMS SHOW (NBC, 7:30-8:30 p.m.). On hand for the varied festivities are Judy Collins, the Osmond Brothers, Gary Puckett and the Union Gap, and those omnipresent video exiles, the Smothers Brothers.
SATURDAY NIGHT AT THE MOVIES-WORLD PREMIĒRE (NBC, 9-11 p.m.). In Rod Serling's trilogy of strange human relation ships, Night Gallery, each tale focuses on a painting and the people involved with it. The first picture is of a tortured Jew in a concentration camp; Richard Kiley stars as an ex-Nazi. The second features Joan Crawford as an art-collecting blind woman who will do anything for a few hours of sight. The last painting shows first one, then several open graves, after Roddy McDowall decides to hurry the death of his rich uncle.
Sunday, November 9
MEET THE PRESS (NBC, 1-1:30 p.m.). Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, jousts verbally with his friendly adversary, the Fourth Estate.
DIRECTIONS (ABC, 1-1:30 p.m.). "Gandhi" is a drama sprinkled with film clips of the Indian leader's life.
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