Dallas Scene of the Day: ‘Be a Family’
Gone, Bobby, gone In “Swan Song,” eighth-season finale, Bobby (Patrick Duffy) lies in a hospital bed, surrounded by Pam (Victoria Principal), Jenna (Priscilla Beaulieu Presley), J.R. (Larry Hagman),...
View ArticleThe Best & Worst of Dallas: Season 8
“Dallas’s” eighth season had its share of ups and downs. Here are the highs and lows. Performances Principal player Victoria Principal does her best work during “Dallas’s” eighth season, a.k.a. The...
View ArticleCritique: Dallas Episode 192 — ‘The Family Ewing’
Good grief “The Family Ewing,” the first episode of “Dallas’s” ninth season, chronicles the immediate aftermath of Bobby’s death. Miss Ellie, sad but sturdy, tries to plan the funeral while holding her...
View ArticleCritique: Dallas Episode 195 — ‘Resurrection’
Looking glass “Resurrection” brings Mark Graison back from the dead and Sue Ellen Ewing back from the brink. His revival is the more surprising of the two, although hers is more satisfying. In the...
View ArticleGeorge Kennedy: ‘Dallas’ Villain, Real Life Hero
Rose and the briar George Kennedy was nothing if not versatile. The actor, who died last week at 91, brought to life such diverse characters as Joe Patroni, the everyman hero of the “Airport” disaster...
View ArticleDallas Decoder’s Summer Vacations Guide
Slippery when wet Planning to hit the road this summer? To have the happiest of holidays, let the Ewings be your guide. Lurid rendezvous Mix business with pleasure. Experts say you should unplug from...
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