Television: Jun. 16, 1967
Wednesday, June 14
BOB HOPE PRESENTS THE CHRYSLER THEATER (NBC, 9-10 p.m.).* "And Baby Makes Five," the story of a successful Madison Avenue type who finally decides that he'd rather switch jobs and fight the system. Cliff Robertson plays the adman turned crusading small-town editor; Angie Dickinson is his fashion-model wife. Repeat.
ABC WEDNESDAY NIGHT MOVIE (ABC, 9-11 p.m.). Curt Jurgens, Orson Welles and Sylvia Syms star in this drama about a man without a country, forever exiled to life aboard a Ferry to Hong Kong (1961).
THE STEVE ALLEN COMEDY HOUR (CBS, 10-11 p.m.). Lana Cantrell, Jayne Meadows and Sonny and Cher team up with Steve for the premiere of a new series.
Thursday, June 15
CBS THURSDAY NIGHT MOVIES (CBS, 9-11 p.m.). Yul Brynner, as a strong-willed Arab nationalist, awaits execution for treason in Escape from Zahrain (1962).
SUMMER FOCUS (ABC, 10-11 p.m.). "Anatomy of Pop: The Music Explosion" attempts to find a link between today's popular sounds and the music of the Louisiana bayou folk and the Negro spiritualists. Film units traveled from New York to New Orleans, Nashville and Detroit to tune in the Supremes, Tony Bennett, the Dave Clark Five, Gene Krupa and Duke Ellington. Repeat.
Saturday, June 17
U.S. OPEN GOLF TOURNAMENT (ABC, 5-6:30 p.m.). America's most prestigious golf tourney, live from Springfield, N.J.'s Baltusrol Golf Club. Billy Casper, the 1966 winner, defends against 149 challengersincluding at least six former Open champions. Final round at 5 p.m. on Sunday.
Sunday, June 18
LAMP UNTO MY FEET (CBS, 10-10:30 a.m.). Te Deum for J. Alfred Prufrock is British Poet Paul Roche's cheerful reply to T. S. Eliot's despair over the barrenness of modern life in The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock. British Actress Pat Gilbert-Read and the author read the poem.
LOOK UP AND LIVE (CBS, 10:30-11 a.m.). How old folks face the problems of retirement is the subject of Part 1 of a two-part series on the nation's senior citizens. A group of the elderly join other experts, including Dr. Wilma Donahue of the University of Michigan's Institute for Human Adjustment and William Mitchell, retired director of the Social Security Administration, in discussing "Aging in America."
CAMERA THREE (CBS, 11-11:30 a.m.). The 40-year career of Orson Welles is chronicled in two parts, beginning with his performance in Ashley Duke's Jew Süss at Dublin's Gate Theater at age 16, and taking him up to Hollywood in the Forties, including Citizen Kane in 1941.
MEET THE PRESS (NBC, 12:30-1:30 p.m.). The mayors of New York, Detroit, Atlanta, Milwaukee, Houston and Honolulu, in Honolulu for the Conference of Mayors, answer the questions put by a panel of newsmen.
SPORTSMAN'S HOLIDAY (NBC, 5:30-6 p.m.). Trout fishing in Chile and Argentina, surf casting for striped bass on Cape Cod, and hunting game birds in New York State. Curt Gowdy narrates. Première.
WALT DISNEY'S WONDERFUL WORLD OF COLOR (NBC, 7:30-8:30 p.m.). A personally guided tour of "Disneyland Around the Seasons," taped by the late great showman shortly before his death last winter. Repeat.
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