OnAug.30, 1977, the Kingsscreeneditsfinal feature: “Islandsin the Stream, ” starringGeorge C. Scott.This time, the star did not stop by for a special appearance.
Durning amassed several important Broadway credits, including playing Big Daddy in a 1990 revival of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, and opposite George C Scott in Inherit the Wind in 1996.