Film Screenings
Forty years after his untimely death in August 1977, the Library screens three of the King’s most critically acclaimed movies and a well-received documentary chronicling his 1970 return to live performance in Las Vegas.
Can’t get enough of the eclipse? Join us for our new Tuesday Movie Nights in the Stanley H. Durwood Film Vault starting at 6:30 p.m.
Alfred Hitchcock's psychological masterpiece about a former law officer (Jimmy Stewart), suffering with acrophobia, who falls for a beautiful married woman (Kim Novak) only to lose her to murder. Try as he might he cannot get her out of his head and when he stumbles across a seemingly look alike he attempts to mold her into the woman he loved.
Forty years after his untimely death in August 1977, the Library screens three of the King’s most critically acclaimed movies and a well-received documentary chronicling his 1970 return to live performance in Las Vegas.
The movie for August is Disney's Alice in Wonderland
Come to the library and enjoy an afternoon movie on our big screen. Suitable for the entire family.
Continuing our Tuesday Movie Night theme for August (impending solar disturbances) we are screening Ladyhawke.
"Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" garnered five Academy Awards. Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton play a married couple whose marriage is twisted by overwrought emotions as it slowly unravels. Sandy Dennis and George Segal score Oscars as another couple who stray into Taylor and Burton's destructive wake. 1966 B&W.
W.C. Fields, in one of his most well known roles, exchanges one-liners with Mae West. Mae West is disgraced when caught embracing a masked bandit in her bedroom. Forced to leave town until she returns a respectably married woman, she meets and soon accepts W.C. Fields marriage proposal and rollicking antics soon ensue. 1940 B&W