Picks and Pans Review: 1941

UPDATED 05/02/1983 at 01:00 AM EDT • Originally published 05/02/1983 at 01:00 AM EDT

ABC (8-11 p.m. ET)

Pearl Harbor was a mere popgun shot compared to Steven Spielberg's 1979 bomb about panicky Los Angelenos who fear a World War II Japanese invasion. John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, Treat Williams and Ned Beatty star in this overblown, mostly mirthless mess.