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CARTER and LYLE WAGGONER star in THE NEW ADVENTURES OF WONDER WOMAN
premiering in a 90-minute special on September 15 on CTV at &30 p.m.
When a plane full of top secret scientists is brought down on Paradise
Island and threatens to reveal the existence of the ancient Amazon
culture; Wonder, Woman is once again called upon to leave her island
home and join in the global fight for freedom. |
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Her exploits during World War II helped make
the world a safe place. Lynda Carter, as the legendary ageless heroine,
returns to 1977 and assumes the identity of Diana Prince, assistant to
Steve Trevor, Jr., at the Inter-Agency Defense Command. |
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Ona top-secret mission with scientists who will
develop a nuclear power plant for underdeveloped countries, Steve
Trevor's flight is sabotaged by an international terrorist leader, Dr.
Solano (Fritz Weaver) and is brought down on Paradise Island. Wonder
Woman discovers the plane and its occupants, among them Steve Trevor,
Jr., whose likeness to his father recalls her fond association with the
major. |
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Learning of the terrorist conspiracy which
threatens this and -other sensitive international projects, Wonder
convinces her mother, the Queen of the Amazon, that she must once again
go into the outside world. She must not only help protect the free world
from all its enemies, but in this age of radar; sonar and laser
scanning, she must protect the secret of Paradise Island and its ancient
culture. |
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Beatrice Straight; who won an Oscar for her
performance in NETWORK and who starred in BEACON HILL, guest stars as
Wonder Woman's mother. FRITZ WEAVER guests as Dr. Solano, head of an
international terrorist organization and Jessica Walter guest stars as
his aide, Gloria. NORMANN BURTON plays Gerald Atkinson, who supervises
Steve Trevor and Diana Prince at the' inter-Agency Defense Command, |
Date and Issue: Volume 32, Number 37 / September 10-16, 1977.
