Structured entries
- STEEL MAGNOLIAS
(1989)
Sally Field and Julia Roberts. An all-star cast distinguishes Robert Harling's screen adaptation of his stage hit, a seriocomedy exploring the friendships between the women of a Louisiana town who gather at Truvy's Beauty Seat to have their hair done by the owner (Dolly Parton) and her mousy new assistant (Daryl Hannah). Herbert Ross directed the 1989 film, which is rated PG for strong language and nudity. Shelby Julia Roberts (Oscar nominee), M'Lynn Sally Field, Clairee Olympia Dukakis, Quiser Shirley MacLaine, Drum Tom Skerritt, Spud Sam Shepard. (2 hrs.)
- STEEL MAGNOLIAS
8/17/90
w/ Cindy Williams; Tim Grimm; Polly Bergen; Sally Kirkland
(TV Series) (Pilot)
- THERE ARE NO CHILDREN HERE
11/28/93
w/ Oprah Winfrey; Norman Golden II; Mark Lane; Keith David; Maya Angelou
- THE BOY KING
1/11/95
(Martin Luther King) (1929-68)
- CIVIL RIGHTS: 1960s
"U" of U ROOM 222. w/Lloyd Haynes. (1972)
- SUGAR & SPICE
3/30/90
w/ Loretta Devine; La Verne Anderson
Friday, 9:30 P.M., CBS. This half-hour comedy stars Loretta Devine (A Different World) and Vickilyn Reynolds ("The Fabulous Baker Boys") as two sisters raising Toby (LaVerne Anderson), their rambunctious teenaged niece, in a small Oklahoma town. The two sisters have different philosophies about life: one's a divorced homebody, the other dreams of establishing a singing career. Irma Kalish (227) is executive producer. The show premiered March 30 with a six-episode commitment.
- JAILBIRDS
(1991)
"JAILBIRDS" (1991) Bryan Cannon and Phylisa Rashad star as a sassy, seductive backwoods Louisiana white woman and a sophisticated, young black Los Angeles executive who, while handcuffed together in jail, escape on a wild adventure through the bayou country. Ahmad Rashad
- AMERICAN EXPERIENCE: THE MASSACHUSETTS FIFTY-FOURTH COLORED INFANTRY
2/1/93
(Civil War film: GLORY.)
- BILL MOYERS JOURNAL: PRESENTING Mr. FREDERICK DOUGLASS
2/21/94
- ANGEL STREET
9/15/92
Angel Street casts Robin Givens and Pamela Gidley as King and Paretzky, a mismatched pair of Chicago homicide detectives. In the two-hour opener, King tackles her first murder case while Paretzky searches for a material witness to another murder. -8 PM (Debut)
- MIDNIGHT TIMES A HUNDRED
9/26/92
- BLONDE IN THE POND
10/3/92
- REDISCOVERING AMERICA: BUFFALO SOLDIERS
11/18/94
(Blacks)
- LILY IN WINTER
12/8/94
w/ Natalie Cole; Brian Bonsall; Marla Gibbs; Monte Russell
- AMERICAN EXPERIENCE: MIDNIGHT RAMBLE
2/12/95
Recalls the 'race movies' of 1910-50.
- PROMISED LAND
2/12/95
$ Hour Series Debut
- UNDER ONE ROOF
3/14/95
w/ James Earl Jones
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1327E. STEEL MAGNOLIAS (1989)
Sally Field and Julia Roberts
An all-star cast distinguishes Robert Harling's screen adaptation of his stage hit, a seriocomedy exploring the friendships between the women of a Louisiana town who gather at Truvy's Beauty Seat to have their hair done by the owner (Dolly Parton) and her mousy new assistant (Daryl Hannah). Herbert Ross directed the 1989 film, which is rated PG for strong language and nudity. Shelby Julia Roberts (Oscar nominee), M'Lynn Sally Field, Clairee Olympia Dukakis, Quiser Shirley MacLaine, Drum Tom Skerritt, Spud Sam Shepard. (2 hrs.)
Review of: STEEL MAGNOLIAS.
STEEL MAGNOLIAS: (TV Series)
(Pilot) w/Cindy Williams,
Tim Grimm, Polly Bergen and
Sally Kirkland. 8/17/90
THERE ARE NO CHILDREN HERE.
w/Oprah Winfrey, Norman Golden II,
Mark Lane, Keith David and
Maya Angelou. 11/28/93
THE BOY KING. 1/11/95
(Martin Luther King) (1929-68)
CIVIL RIGHTS: 1960s. "U" of U
ROOM 222. w/Lloyd Haynes. (1972)
1327F. SUGAR & SPICE
Friday, 9:30 P.M., CBS. This half-hour comedy stars Loretta Devine (A Different World) and Vickilyn Reynolds ("The Fabulous Baker Boys") as two sisters raising Toby (LaVerne Anderson), their rambunctious teenaged niece, in a small Oklahoma town. The two sisters have different philosophies about life: one's a divorced homebody, the other dreams of establishing a singing career. Irma Kalish (227) is executive producer. The show premiered March 30 with a six-episode commitment.
Debut show: 3/30/90
w/Loretta Devine & La Verne Anderson
JAILBIRDS. (1991)
"JAILBIRDS" (1991) Bryan Cannon and Phylisa Rashad star as a sassy, seductive backwoods Louisiana white woman and a sophisticated, young black Los Angeles executive who, while handcuffed together in jail, escape on a wild adventure through the bayou country. Ahmad Rashad
AMERICAN EXPERIENCE: THE MASSACHUSETTS FIFTY-FOURTH COLORED INFANTRY. 2/1/93 (Civil War film: GLORY.)
BILL MOYERS JOURNAL: PRESENTING Mr. FREDERICK DOUGLASS. 2/21/94
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1327G. PACIFIC STATION
w/Robert Guillaume, Richard Libertini, Ron Leibman, John Hancock and Joel Murray. (Series debut) 9/15/91
THE COURT-MARTIAL OF JACKIE ROBINSON. (1990)
w/Andre Braugher & Kasi Lemmons.
1327H. ANGEL STREET
Angel Street casts Robin Givens and Pamela Gidley as King and Paretzky, a mismatched pair of Chicago homicide detectives. In the two-hour opener, King tackles her first murder case while Paretzky searches for a material witness to another murder. -8 PM (Debut) 9/15/92
2. MIDNIGHT TIMES A HUNDRED. 9/26/92
3. BLONDE IN THE POND. 10/3/92
REDISCOVERING AMERICA: BUFFALO SOLDIERS. (Blacks) 11/18/94
LILY IN WINTER. 12/8/94
w/Natalie Cole, Brian Bonsall, Marla Gibbs & Monte Russell.
AMERICAN EXPERIENCE: MIDNIGHT RAMBLE. Recalls the 'race movies' of 1910-50. 2/12/95
1327I. FREDERICK DOUGLASS. 2/1/95
Profile: (1818-95)
THE PIANO LESSON. 2/5/95
w/Charles (Roc) Dutton.
TRUE IDENTITY. (1991)
w/Frank Langella, Cha. Lane, J.T. Walsh & Peggy Lipton.
DEF COMEDY JAM: PRIMETIME. 4/6/95 African-American comics.
UNION MAIDS. (1976)
1327J. PROMISED LAND:
$ Hour Series Debut: 2/12/95
UNDER ONE ROOF. 3/14/95
w/James Earl Jones.
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