Ross Hunter’s second collaboration with Douglas Sirk stars Barbara Stanwyck as a failed actress returning to the town she escaped ten years previously.
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Magnificent Obsessions: The Films of Ross Hunter presents All I Desire (1953)
September 2018 · Events
Magnificent Obsessions: The Films of Ross Hunter presents Imitation of Life (1959)
September 2018 · Events
Ross Hunter’s last collaboration with Douglas Sirk is the story of a down-and-out actress’s ascent to stardom, and also the story of her black maid whose daughter passes for white, starring Lana Turner and John Gavin.
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Kennington Talkies presents Song of the Thin Man (1947)
September 2018 · Events
The sixth and last of the Thin Man films is set in the the world of nightclub musicians.
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Kennington Talkies presents The Thin Man Goes Home (1944)
September 2018 · Events
In the fifth Thin Man film, Nick and Nora visit Sycamore Springs, Nick’s hometown, to visit his parents, and are soon involved in a murder case.
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Kennington Talkies presents Shadow of the Thin Man (1941)
September 2018 · Events
In the fourth of the Thin Man films, Nick and Nora look forward to a relaxing day at a racetrack, but when a jockey is found shot dead, Nick is asked to help in the investigation.
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Kennington Talkies presents Another Thin Man (1939)
September 2018 · Events
The third in The Thin Man series, again directed by W. S. Van Dyke, has William Powell, Myrna Loy and Asta the dog joined by the Charles’s son Nicky Jr.
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Premiere screening of The CFF Story (2018) plus Q&A with director Jason Gurr and guests
September 2018 · Events
This new documentary on the Childrens Film Foundation will be introduced by director Jason Gurr, and followed by a Q&A with people featured in the film.
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Screening of Looking for Charlie (2018) with Q&A with directors Darren R. Reid and Brett Sanders
August 2018 · Events
Screening of the documentary Looking for Charlie (2016), presented by its directors, the silent era historians Darren R. Reid and Brett Sanders.
