13, for instance, then relinquish its prime-time slot the next evening for “Monday Night Football” before resuming with the next three hours on Tuesday night. The first three hours will play on Sunday, Nov. Curtis, who co-authored the adaptation with author Wouk and screenwriter Earl Wallace, and whose fingerprints are all over the production, is not pleased with the broken continuity in scheduling. The last of the mammoth “maxi-miniseries,” as “War and Remembrance” has been called, will air in seven nights over an 11-day period in November. The images clung for a few hours after the screening, and while it’s hard to guess if the effect will be as chilling on the small screen, there is no doubt that the unforgettable lesson of the atrocities that producer-director Dan Curtis hoped to teach becomes horrifyingly personal.
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