HOLLYWOOD STARS FILM PACKAGE
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Witness for the Prosecution Hoosiers I Want to Live! Much Ado About Nothing Get Shorty The Sunshine Boys Oh, God! The Thomas Croown Affair

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HOLLYWOOD STARS FILM PACKAGE, available for station use from 2011 until 2014, is a significant new collection of movies showcasing the work of a number of major stars. The package, which includes many films never-before-seen on public television, explores the work of legendary actors and actresses through many important films from their careers. From Marilyn Monroe in Bus Stop and Audrey Hepburn in The Nun's Story to Sigourney Weaver in Aliens and Paul Newman in Cool Hand Luke, viewers will have the chance to enjoy an exciting array of noteworthy performances.

MAY TITLES

WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION (1958) NR 5/1/13 - 5/31/13 MGM 2 Exhibition days per Film window
An English courtroom drama based on a short story by Agatha Christie dealing with the trial of a man accused of murder.

HOOSIERS (1986) PG 5/1/13 - 5/31/13
Hoosiers tells the true story of a group of underdogs who become basketball champions.

JUNE TITLES

I WANT TO LIVE! (1958) NR 06/01/13-06/30/13 MGM 2 Exhibition days per Film Windon
I Want To Live! is the story of the life and execution of Barbara Graham (Susan Hayward) a perjurer, prostitute, liar and drug addict. 

MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING (1993) PG-13 06/01/13-06/30/13 MGM 2 Exhibition days per Film Windon
A modern retelling of Shakespeare's classic comedy about two pairs of lovers with different takes on romance and a way with words.

JULY TITLES

GET SHORTY(1995) R 7/1/13 7/1/13 - 7/31/13 & 9/1/13 - 9/30/13 MGM 2 Exhibition days per Film window
Chili Palmer (Travolta) is a loan collector for the mob who ends up in Hollywood to collect a debt. Soon, Chili finds out that the movie business is not much different than the mob.

OH, GOD! (1977) PG 7/1/13 7/1/13 - 7/21/13 WB 2 Exhibition days/during broadcast window
. When God appears to an assistant grocery manager as a good natured old man, the Almighty selects him as his messenger for the modern world.

THE SUNSHINE BOYS (1975) PG 7/1/13 7/1/13 - 9/30/13 WB 4 Exhibition days/during broadcast window
A vaudeville duo agree to reunite for a TV special, but it turns out that they can't stand each other.

THE THOMAS CROWN AFFAIR (1968) 7/1/13 - 7/31/13 MGM 2 Exhibition days per Film window
A debonair, adventuresome bank executive believes he has pulled off the perfect multi-million dollar heist, only to match wits with a sexy insurance investigator who will do anything to get her man.

EPISODE LISTINGS

DISTRIBUTOR: American Public Television
APT PROGRAM SERVICE: Syndication
PRODUCER: Warner Brothers/MGM/20th Century Fox

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Contract period: 09/01/2011-09/30/2014


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