Ernest Borgnine won the Oscar for playing the lead character in 1956’s “Marty,” but people remember him mostly as the cop married to Stella Stevens in the pivotal 1972 disaster thriller “The Poseidon Adventure.”
Borgnine will introduce both films in person! Bo Hopkins, who starred with Borgnine in Sam Peckinpah’s masterpiece “The Wild Bunch,” will also host the films with Q&A and autograph sessions one hour prior to each film showing.
Cool blonde actress (and mother of Melanie Griffith) Tippi Hedren will swing by the Hollywood Palms to introduce her 1963 Alfred Hitchcock classic “The Birds” showing twice on Saturday, October 17 at 7:30 p.m. and 10 p.m.
Elliott Gould and Sally Kellerman, the original Trapper John and Hot Lips Houlihan from the 1970 anti-war black comedy “M*A*S*H,” will introduce Robert Altman’s masterpiece for two showings on Sunday, October 18 at 6:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. (Read more…)
Go to hollywoodpalmscinema.com for details.
Cost: $12.00 per showing.
Friday, October 16 at 7:30 p.m. ‘Marty’ hosted by Ernest Borgnine and Bo Hopkins
Friday, October 16 at 9:00 p.m. ‘The Poseidon Adventure’ hosted by Ernest Borgnine and Bo Hopkins
Saturday, October 17 at 7:30 p.m. ‘The Birds’ hosted by Tippi Hedren
Saturday, October 17 at 10:00 p.m. ‘The Birds’ hosted by Tippi Hedren
Sunday, October 18 at 6:00 p.m. ‘M*A*S*H’ hosted by Elliott Gould and Sally Kellerman
Sunday, October 18 at 8:00 p.m. ‘M*A*S*H’ hosted by Elliott Gould and Sally Kellerman
Hollywood Palms Cinema
352 South Route 59
Naperville