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‘William. —-Windom’s
. amiable. interpretation of
stories, fables and anec-
‘dotes. by the. celebrated

Thurber -o light-hearted hour

In 1975, the’ well-known

stage, television and. film
star, William Windom, was

-asked to mount a one-mari

American humorist James’

Grover Thurber, will air on

‘Publie TV 9, Monday,-

danuary 10 at 9:30 p.m.
Thurber provides a light-
.. hearted hour with a look at
‘middle-class roles and
~ behavior. oo
_- James Thurber was one of
-- the:.outstanding American
'. humorists of our times. He

show, based upon the
writings of Thurber for
presentation on the college
cireuit. Producer Richard
Jack transkated | that
production to television.

middle-class, middle brow

’ thought, habits, and beliefs

as he weaves his patterns of
worde — patterns as
adroitly created as the lines
of his drawings. And Mr.
Windom performs | with
considerable skill, his
engaging style working well
with his engaging per-

ENTERTAINMENT, THE HERALD, Wed. Jan. 5, 1977, 5

Though very simply
staged, the acting ability of
William: Windom keeps the
program well paced and
warmly developed. Whether
Windom is playing Tom
Dogget, or pretending to be
a surburban housewife, he
manages to convince us that
we are right there among

distributed

Thurber gently satirizes sonality. —

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the many funny people

SUNDAY |

about which Thurber wrote.
Thurber is produced and
y Barbara
Productions of Houston,
Texas, and acquired by
KCTS-9 from the Eastern
Educational . Television
Network. Its special
Membership Drive
presentation is paid for by
Members of Nine.

that. each year some 20
Tnillion persons in the United
* States suffer from depres-
sion.

RIO BRAVO

1959 John Wayne, Dean Martin,
Ricky Nelson, Angie Dickinson.
The sheriff, aided by an old
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