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CLASSIC MOVIES
NORTH BY NORTHWEST
Friday, August 14, 2009, 7 p.m.
(1959, dir. Alfred Hitchcock; stars Cary Grant, Eva Marie Saint, James
Mason) What if everyone around you was suddenly convinced you
were a spy? This Hitchcock classic stars Cary Grant as an ad executive
who looks a little too much like someone else. A witty, suspenseful
cliffhanger.
PILLOW TALK
Friday, September 25, 2009, 7 p.m.
(1959, dir. Michael Gordon; stars Rock Hudson, Doris Day)
Womanizing songwriter Brad Allen (Rock Hudson) shares a party line
with prim interior decorator Jan Morrow (Doris Day); when he falls
for Jan, he weaves a wacky web of lies to try to win her. Oscar
winner for Best Original Screenplay.
THE IRON GIANT
Friday, October 30, 2009, 7 p.m.
(1999, dir. Brad Bird; animated, with voices of Vin Diesel, Jennifer
Aniston, Harry Connick Jr.) Based on a story by poet Ted Hughes, this
is a brilliant animated parable for kids and adults alike.In the Cold War
era, a boy befriends a huge robot. Before long, however, a government
agent is on their trail, intent on destroying the automaton.
THAT'S ENTERTAINMENT
Friday, November 27, 2009, 7 p.m.
It's singalong night! Take a trip back to the
golden age of MGM musicals. Scenes
from nearly 100 celluloid gems, such as An
American in Paris and Singin' in the Rain.
Song and dance numbers by Gene Kelly,
Fred Astaire, Judy Garland, Mickey
Rooney, Cyd Charisse, Frank Sinatra,
Clark Gable, Debbie Reynolds, Bing
Crosby, and many more....
MY FAVORITE YEAR
Friday, December 18, 2009, 7 p.m.
(1982 , dir. Richard Benjamin; stars Peter O'Toole, Mark Linn-Baker,
Joseph Bologna) Peter O'Toole delivers a sensational Oscar-nominated
performance as Alan Swann, a booze-loving former matinee idol. A
hilarious and touching look back at TV in the 50s.
WHITE HEAT
Friday, January 29, 2010, 7 p.m.
(1949, dir. Raoul Walsh; stars James Cagney, Virginia Mayo, Edmund
O'Brien) Cagney is a homicidal gangster with a bit of a mother complex
in this hard-boiled classic with a riveting finale and an Oscar nominated
screenplay.
WARNER BROTHERS CARTOON FESTIVAL
Friday, February 26, 2010, 7 p.m.
An evening of classic Warner Brothers animation, with Bugs
Bunny, Daffy Duck, Road Runner, Porky Pig, and more.
THE PARTY
Friday, March 26, 2010, 7 p.m.
(1968, dir. Blake Edwards; stars Peter Sellers, Claudine Longet) An
accident-prone Indian would-be actor named Hrundi (Sellers) ruins an entire
shooting day on an epic film in which he's cast as an extra.
Then a clerical error results in Hrundi being invited to a Hollywood party
thrown by the studio chief. One of Sellers's funniest films.
SINGIN' IN THE RAIN
Friday, April 30, 2010, 7 p.m.
(1952, dir. Gene Kelly & Stanley Donen, stars Gene Kelly, Debbie
Reynolds, Donald O'Connor) Consistently voted among the best
musicals ever made. During the transition from silent movies to
talkies, matinee idol Kelly hopes to make the cut. Jean Hagen stands
out as a silent-movie queen with a fingernails-on-a-blackboard voice.
THE GENERAL
Friday, May 14, 2010, 7 p.m.
locomotive.locomotive.
MRS. MINIVER
Friday, June 25, 2010, 7 p.m.
(1942, dir. William Wyler; stars Greer Garson, Walter Pidgeon, Dame May
Whitty) Winner of six Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Actress,
and Best Director. An English family struggles to rise above the hardships of
World War II with hope and pride intact.
$5.00 suggested Donation - Cheap popcorn, candy and soda Bring the whole family!
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