Summary

BILLY CRYSTAL IS ONE OF THE FEW COMEDIANS WHO HAS GONE FROM STAND-UP TO SUPER-STARDOM WITH NO PROBLEM. HE HAS PROVEN THAT HE CAN BE THE FUNNY MAN WHEN CALLED ON, BUT IS ALSO A WONDERFUL LEADING MAN. HIS LATEST FILM, "CITY SLICKERS" IS EXPECTED TO BE ONE OF THE HOTTEST SUMMER RELEASES. IN THAT FILM HE PLAYS A CITY MAN THAT GOES TO A CATTLE RANCH WITH SOME OF HIS FRIENDS. THEY TAKE PART IN A CATTLE DRIVE FROM NEW MEXICO TO COLORADO. CRYSTAL WAS EXCITED AT THE PROSPECT OF WORKING WITH VETERAN ACTOR JACK PALANCE.

Source CONUS Archive
Record ID 103909
Story Slug PROFILE/BILLY CRYSTAL
Location 06/07/1991
Format PKG
Date 06/07/1991
Archive Time 2:28
TRT 1:57
Supers SARA VOORHEES, REPORTING BILLY CRYSTAL, ACTOR/COMEDIAN "CITY SLICKERS" CASTLE ROCK PICTURES
Video Description VARIOUS CLIPS FROM MOVIES, INTERVIEW W/STAR.
Description BILLY CRYSTAL IS ONE OF THE FEW COMEDIANS WHO HAS GONE FROM STAND-UP TO SUPER-STARDOM WITH NO PROBLEM. HE HAS PROVEN THAT HE CAN BE THE FUNNY MAN WHEN CALLED ON, BUT IS ALSO A WONDERFUL LEADING MAN. HIS LATEST FILM, "CITY SLICKERS" IS EXPECTED TO BE ONE OF THE HOTTEST SUMMER RELEASES. IN THAT FILM HE PLAYS A CITY MAN THAT GOES TO A CATTLE RANCH WITH SOME OF HIS FRIENDS. THEY TAKE PART IN A CATTLE DRIVE FROM NEW MEXICO TO COLORADO. CRYSTAL WAS EXCITED AT THE PROSPECT OF WORKING WITH VETERAN ACTOR JACK PALANCE.
Script LEAD: BILLY CRYSTAL HAS A WONDERFUL NEW COMEDY FOR US, AND SARA VOORHEES TALKED TO HIM ABOUT HOW IT CAME ABOUT...
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