* Jack Welch and the GE way: management insights and leadership secrets of the legendary CEO by Robert Slater ( ISBN

City Slickers is a 1991 American comedy film directed by Ron Underwood and starring Billy Crystal, Daniel Stern, Bruno Kirby, Helen Slater and Jack Palance.

The " villain speech " is criticized in the film Last Action Hero, where the police traitor, John Practice, reveals his evil plan to Jack Slater and Danny, to which the latter retorts that it is a classic mistake made by villains.

Older people he proposed included Herbert Read, T. S. Eliot, Stephen Spender, Louis MacNeice, and " their lot ," E. M. Forster (" who has seen and likes PR "), William Empson, Jack Common, Hugh Slater, Ahmed Ali, and Roy Campbell.

The film stars Arnold Schwarzenegger as Jack Slater, a fictional Los Angeles police detective.

Slater is a fictional character even within the film, the hero of the Jack Slater series of action films.

Schwarzenegger also plays himself as the actor portraying Jack Slater, and Charles Dance plays an assassin who escapes from the Slater world into the real world.

The story is an adventure that begins when a boy named Daniel " Danny " Madigan ( O ' Brien ) is magically transported into the surreal world of an action film featuring his fictional hero, Jack Slater ( Schwarzenegger ).

Slater is the hero of the Jack Slater film series, a fearless LAPD detective whose commanding officer Lieutenant Dekker ( Frank McRae ) frequently yells at him for breaking the rules.

Nick invites Danny to a private screening of Jack Slater IV and gives him a magic ticket originally given to Nick by Harry Houdini.

At the premiere of Jack Slater IV, after a brief encounter with Schwarzenegger ( himself ), Slater confronts the Ripper ( Noonan ), the ax-wielding villain who killed Slater's young son in Jack Slater III and whom Benedict has brought to the real world.

* Arnold Schwarzenegger as Jack Slater, Hamlet, and himself

* Tina Turner appears at the climax of Jack Slater III as the mayor of Los Angeles.

* During the premiere of Jack Slater IV in the real world, a number of celebrities appear as themselves.

Unemployed and depressed, he moved in with a woman named Jen Slater, where he resided until Hour 7, when Jack required assistance at a security building.

* Black Jack gum is reference both verbally when broadcasting and shown visually in the 1990 film Pump Up the Volume by the character and pirate radio DJ Mark Hunter played by Christian Slater for his on air intro.

The Gap looming before him -- the place where had confronted Jack English on that day so many years ago -- was his exit from all that had meaning to him.

Just then Charles Lever yelled, `` Hey, Jack '', from the quarry road which ran behind the Carter house, and Jack grabbed the lunch from the table and darted out the kitchen door, yelling `` Good-bye, Mom '' over his shoulder.

But Jack always derived vicarious sensual thrills from Charles' revelations ( even when he suspected his friend of exaggeration or invention ), so he usually invited them, as he did now.

`` Let's play with 'em '', Jack said, rising from where he sat on the ground and dusting off his overall pants.

There is, of course, nothing new about dystopias, for they belong to a literary tradition which, including also the closely related satiric utopias, stretches from at least as far back as the eighteenth century and Swift's Gulliver's Travels to the twentieth century and Zamiatin's We, Capek's War With The Newts, Huxley's Brave New World, E. M. Forster's `` The Machine Stops '', C. S. Lewis's That Hideous Strength, and Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four, and which in science fiction is represented before the present deluge as early as Wells's trilogy, The Time Machine, `` A Story Of The Days To Come '', and When The Sleeper Wakes, and as recently as Jack Williamson's `` With Folded Hands '' ( 1947 ), the classic story of men replaced by their own robots.

after all, he had had the same set of facts as Jack had had to work from, and he was an almost frighteningly observant man.

Jack crawled under the boards and restored the six feet of lead line he had excised from the Nernst generator switch.

Controversial American political activist and disbarred attorney Jack Thompson's A Modest Video Game Proposal draws its title from A Modest Proposal.

" The term made an impact into English pulp science fiction starting from Jack Williamson's The Cometeers ( 1936 ) and the distinction between mechanical robots and fleshy androids was popularized by Edmond Hamilton's Captain Future ( 1940 – 1944 ).

The original 22-member Board of Trustees included Chair Gregory Peck and Vice Chair Sidney Poitier as well as Francis Ford Coppola, Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., Jack Valenti and other representatives from the arts and academia.

It stars Jack Warner as an England cricketer playing the last Test of his career, which is the last of an Ashes series ; the film contains cameo appearances from cricketers, including Jim Laker and Denis Compton, who were part of England's 1953 triumph.

He never contracted the illness, but was nevertheless removed from the crew and replaced by back-up Jack Swigert three days prior to the launch.

* Fair and Warmer, adapted by Jack Sharrar from Avery Hopwood's comedy.

His frequent appearances on NBC's The Tonight Show spanned three emcees ( Steve Allen, Jack Paar and Johnny Carson ), from the 1950s to the 1970s.

Throughout the 1970s and early 1980s, De Palma worked repeatedly with actors Jennifer Salt, Amy Irving, Nancy Allen ( his wife from 1979 to 1983 ), Gary Sinise, John Lithgow, William Finley, Charles Durning, Gerrit Graham, cinematographers Stephen H. Burum and Vilmos Zsigmond ( see List of noted film director and cinematographer collaborations ), set designer Jack Fisk, and composers Bernard Herrmann, John Williams and Pino Donaggio.

Throughout the early twentieth century, boxers struggled to achieve legitimacy, aided by the influence of promoters like Tex Rickard and the popularity of great champions from John L. Sullivan to Jack Dempsey.

Between the 1959 – 60 Jack Hansen overdubs, the 1960s Norman Petty overdubs, various alternate takes, and Holly's undubbed originals, collectors can often choose from multiple versions of the same song.

It can be heard in the gun show scene from the 2002 film Showtime, and in the film Jesus ' Son, in a scene that features a hitch-hiking Jack Black.

Geophysicist Jack Oliver is credited with providing seismologic evidence supporting plate tectonics which encompassed and superseded continental drift with “ Seismology and the New Global Tectonics ,” published in 1968, using data collected from seismologic stations, including those he set up in the South Pacific.

* Pinoko from Black Jack is technically a cyborg ; as a living Teratoma, she is mostly organs: most of her body was crafted by Blackjack from synthetic fiber.

Chris Sarandon ( born July 24, 1942 ) is an American actor who is best known for playing Prince Humperdinck in the film The Princess Bride, the vampire Jerry Dandridge in Fright Night and Detective Mike Norris in the first entry of the Child's Play series, and providing the speaking voice of Jack Skellington from The Nightmare Before Christmas.

* William McGonagall: The Truth at Last ( 1976 ) ( with Jack Hobbs )

The 1983 film Last Plane Out about journalist Jack Cox's experiences in Nicaragua portrayed the Sandanistas as crazed communist psychopaths while making Anastasio Somoza Debayle look like a sympathetic hero.

It was adapted by Howard B. Kreitsek from the stories " The Veldt ", " The Long Rain ", and " The Last Night of the World ", and directed by Jack Smight.

Jack London studying at Heinold's First and Last Chance in 1886

Heinold's First and Last Chance, " Jack London's Rendezvous "

Heinold's First and Last Chance Saloon is now unofficially named Jack London's Rendezvous in his honor.

* Last Train to Dunlow by Kay and Jack Dickinson.

It was adapted by Melvin Frank and Jack Rose from the story " She Loves Me, She Told Me So Last Night " by Frank, who also directed.

To the Last Man was almost a model of its kind, an exceptionally strong story of feuding families in the post-Civil War era, with a cast worthy of an " A " feature, excellent direction by Henry Hathaway, and an unusual climactic fight between the villain ( Jack LaRue ) and the heroine ( Esther Ralston, in an exceptionally appealing performance ).

The Last Detail is a 1973 American comedy-drama film directed by Hal Ashby and starring Jack Nicholson, with a screenplay adapted by Robert Towne from a novel of the same name by Daryl Ponicsan.

Ashby was coming off the disappointing commercial and critical failure of Harold and Maude and was in pre-production on Three Cornered Circle at MGM when Jack Nicholson told him about The Last Detail, his upcoming film at Columbia.

* Bat Masterson ( 1960 ) episode The Last of the Night Raiders ... Jack Doolin

* Jack L. Warner: The Last Mogul ( 1993 ) ( documentary )

Mixed by Jack Endino and the Trees ' own Barrett Martin, Last Words: The Final Recordings was released on August 2, 2011 digitally with CD and vinyl versions to come in the following months.

See also Last man Jack

* In the film " The Last Time I Saw Archie " Archie Hall ( Robert Mitchum ) and William Bolden ( Jack Webb ) both read the book while lying on their respective bunks.

He also contributed original scores to several documentary films, including Arguing the World and Jack: The Last Kennedy Film.

As the seasons progressed, the guest stars became more prestigious, and the last season starring Cole and Waterman featured Billy Connolly playing Tick-tack, a bookie and grifter, Brian Blessed as DI Dyer, Ian McShane as gangster Jack Last and Roy Kinnear as Fat Charlie.

* Jack: The Last Kennedy Film, a 1993 American TV documentary directed by Nick Davis

For some years, he then made guest appearances in primetime series such as Cannon, Barnaby Jones, Hawaii Five-O, and The Waltons, as well as appearing in several made-for-TV movies such as The Hatfields and The McCoys with Jack Palance, Addie and the Kings of Hearts with Jason Robards, Last of the Belles with Susan Sarandon, and Deadman's Curve in which he portrayed Jan Berry of the musical group Jan and Dean.

Named after the author Jack London and owned by the Port of Oakland, it is the home of stores, restaurants, hotels, an Amtrak station, a San Francisco Bay Ferry ferry dock, the historic Heinold ’ s First and Last Chance Saloon, the ( re-located ) cabin Jack London lived in the Klondike, and a movie theater.

He is best known as the author of the 1971 novel The Last Detail, which was adapted into a 1973 movie starring Jack Nicholson ; and for the 1973 novel and screenplay Cinderella Liberty, starring James Caan.