Above: Airport, Airport 76 - difficult to tell the difference. Below: Roger, Moore (yuk) in or maybe it's Airport 75, or Gold. OF • no Challenge will be watching movies on TV at Xmas. You will all be out at meetings, right. to-work marches, and picketing the Queen's Christmas broadcast (assemble 1pm studio).
But just in case you have friends who m ed to watch TV it would be your advice on what films to walch, you Have all dis wers will impress your friends that socialist know the rest of the population the only programmes worth over Xmas are the exception this is the King Boxing Day, Bright DUE Ine ereal Highway is not running this could be a bit of a let down.
There socialists' • guide revolutionary duty WIll Trotsky He pops up in tne snape ol Courtney Doctor and very stern he looks the music is lovely are very SHUWY a terrib v nice film but as it borders on being counterreader of Socialist on December outside your nearest TV revolutionary no socialist. can watch it allowed Sweeney ever mous ic is sex left-wing political message exposing the state, and world imperialism. It is also exciting, DuL or course you will be watching for the whích are astonishingly left-wing, ocheve l or no The same cannot be said for The Godfather (BBC 2 Dec). although as the Mafia as American pie the film Lan Cul analysis of US metaphorical capitalist and the dialectical relationship be act • DCSI although as ever it will los something the small screen. movies will the "disaster"
being Towering Inferno (BBC I, 26 Dec), Earthquake (ITV 26 Dec). and Airmort (BBC 25 Dec). Such movies are surewa cone be walter as to way at this precise conjuncture large audiences will be glad to know that we will pass on to pleasanter things.
Like Midnight Cowboy (BBC : 2, 21 Dec) which is New York as you have never terpreted as an exposé machoism, which Jon at your disposal to prevent another tragedy'?
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• Fron Page (BBC Dec) with Walter Matthau Jack Lemmon Burned and it all and with talent on show It do (ITV and female proteges Foster Bugsy Malon 1,27 Dec) and Tatur 'Neal Nickelodeon (BBC 1. 28 Dec) is the besi of the bunch.
For the rest, there is the usual die bearsas George and Muared and Arre row Bene served an Moore doing sexist thing , 31 Dec) and Th (TV, 25 bec) the Golden Gur about Weeks With i Love, (BBC 29 Dec) starring Jane Powell and Ricardo Montalbar The BBC preview says it is 'a delightful period musical about Patti, a girl parents simply won't acceD Debbie Reynolds appears a include am Waltz":' That sounds so horrible that all socialists who don"
picket the Queen's broad cast are ordered to watch i as a penance.
like as earl or acr brodd Lizzie nounces the engagement o Charlie and Lady D? Now. that would be a disaste 29. What percentage of the US electorate 30. Who was quoted as once saying: 'Like "To each according to his need"
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