European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 9, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse .1 Page 10 a the Ken Nedys chronicles our Sarah Bottorff to plus editor thou can to help but wonder if you think about the Kennedy just what it is j about that family that produced such Al would be Nice to say the Kennedy of Massachusetts answers the question. It does to but you Al have an interesting time watching it anyway. A a a a a. -. As the title hints this the acc parter concentrates More on John f. Kennedy a family than the presi Dent himself it ends with the inauguration of Kennedy 1961, in fact and does t spend a whole lot of time exploring the question of who the Man was and How he came to be president. A Good Deal More of the Story revolves around Rose Kennedy played brilliantly by Annette of Toole and Joe Kennedy or. J played not so Well by William Petersen who seems to think acting the part of a sexy mail Means you go around Leer Inga lot. The first part of the ministries airing on an to wednesday paints a portrait of Rose As the. Devoted daughter of a somewhat Shady Boston Irish politician and soon the devoted wife of a somewhat philandering Boston Trish millionaire Gloria Swanson Madolyn Smith Osborne and her purportedly lengthy affair with Joe form a Good part of the second chunk of the minis pics and in the third the deaths of Joe or. And Kath Len the rebel daughter of the clan hit the family just As Joe or. Begins to put together his plan for sons in politics. The series is based on a the fitzgeralds and the Kennedy Quot by Doris Kearns Goodwin and while the Kennedy probably consider it so this minis pics most of the time is just a Little too respectful of its subject to really get to the heart of what Kennedy what they Are but As noted it s fun watching anyway. _ want to see Madonna with her clothes on desperately seeking Susan late thursday Ughi. Is a bizarre and fascinating Little comedy about a bored housewife Rosanna Arquette who becomes obsessed with finding a mystery woman Madonna and ends up the target of m murderous rogues. Jean Harlow Madonna a predecessor in the blonde Bombshell department is in Platinum a blonde tuesday morning. This is one of the Steven Weber right plays John f. Kennedy and Campbell Scott plays Joe Kennedyjr. In a the Kennedy of Massachusetts miniseries beginning this wednesday on an to. Abc sharper comedies from Frank Capra its a wonderful life about a Guy Robert Williams who marries Money Harlow and wishes he Hadnot other than that its a quiet week at an the Only new series starting Are what a up or. Ruth the tiny sexologist s talk show for teen agers set for midday saturday and Showtime at the Apollo a variety show from Harlem is on saturday afternoon. A _. A Southern european broadcasting which gels the above programs in Early february is having somewhat busier week now. Married with children is Back with All its mean spirited humor starting next weekend at a time to be announced later. Also on at a to be announced time next a weekend is baby cakes a Sweet Little movie featuring Rycki Lake China Beach figuring out love and life As a very fat person., seb also has a wednesday night miniseries Cross of fire concerns a time m the nation when a lot of people tried to convince themselves it was possible to be a Good person and a racist too Kun Siux klan Leader David Stephenson John heard was a seemingly Nice Guy who had a major follow in the Midwest until it became apparent that lie was not Only not Nice but criminally violent Mel Harris of thirty something and David Morse of St. Elsewhere co Star in this two parter also on this week. A someone at armed forces radio and television service must like Maude Adams. They be sent the military stations in Europe at least three films of the Model turned actress sort of and Here comes another one. Deadly intent is similar to its predecessors in that its one confused Turkey of a movie. Something about jewels and murders and South America. Comes on late Friday night a two Bright but slightly dated comedies a a Micki and Maude is Dudley Moore at his Best As the husband of two pregnant wives. Its from 1984 and comes on Friday afternoon. House Calls combines Walter Matthay Glenda Jackson and Art. Carney which is great. Blit 1978 was along time ago House Calls airs saturday morning. A finally red River is a 1988 for to remake of the 1948 classier James Arness does the John Wayne role and while he a Good the film Isnit As Good As the original. Still a half Good Western is better than no Western at All comes on wednesday. A a a. A to Pius sunday december 9 1990
