Jack Palance News

Although the present world is fascinating place there are times when temporary escape is not only desirable but necessary.A The princely sum of about eight dollars rented two movies about stirring events from another time and place.

The Spuyten Duyvil Library, located at 650 W. 235th St., will show Panic in the Streets, at 1 p.m. Elia Kazan's 1950 film is set in New Orleans and is about a vicious hoodlum Blackie , who along with his friends, kill an illegal immigrant they believe won too much in a card game.

TV's 25 Scariest Episodes - #19 - "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" October 10, 5:17 PM Classic TV Examiner Doug Krentzlin Palance as Jekyll & Hyde There have been countless stage and film adaptations of Robert Lewis Stevenson's novella The Strange Case of Dr.

I caught the last half of City Slickers on TV the other night, tuning in just in time to hear Jack Palance tell Billy Crystal the secret of life is "one thing." The movie was cheesier than I remembered; I hadn't seen it in a long time.

Chubby's Family Restaurant 7474 S. Cockrell Hill Road Dude Factor: 8 , or "Jack Palance in City Slickers " on a scale of 1 to 10 Of all the billboards on the way to and from work, Chubby's Family Restaurant has my second-favorite, thanks to the friendly-looking cartoon chef's mustache and the restaurant's perfect anti-health-food name.

Once upon a time, "fan films" meant grainy flicks of not much better cinematic quality than the stag movies you used to find in the attics of recently deceased male relatives who smelled funny, and whom you really didn't like to hug at family gatherings.

Alex von Tunzelmann: Set during an important frontier war, Christopher Cain's 1988 western is a rollicking ride with impressively authentic facial hair and rapping outlaws.