`MACARTHUR' SPECIAL COMMANDS ATTENTION.(Entertainment/Weekend/Spotlight) From: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO) | Date: May 17, 1999| Author: | COPYRIGHT 1999 Rocky Mountain News. All rights reserved. Reproduced with the permission of the Dialog Corporation by Gale Group. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Byline: Dusty Saunders Denver Rocky Mountain News Broadcasting Critic

The scenes are vividly familiar, even to casual observers of his legendary career.

Gen. Douglas MacArthur strides ashore on a Philippines beach, fulfilling his ``I shall return'' pledge to imprisoned U.S. troops and beleaguered Filipinos.

Then there's the civilian MacArthur, in an emotional speechbefore Congress, telling the nation ``old soldiers never die, they just fade away.''

Such segments are only a small part of MacArthur (8 tonight and Tuesday, KRMA-Channel 6), a compelling, four-hour ...

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