Screening Times and LocationAll films are DVD presentations, screened at 7:30 p.m. on Friday evenings in the Student Activities Building, and presented free of admission charge. NOTE, HOWEVER, THE 6:30 P.M. START TIME FOR THE 26 SEPTEMBER, 31 OCTOBER, and 20 FEBRUARY PRESENTATIONS. The 1943 serial Batman, starring Lewis Wilson and Douglas Croft, will begin each evening. Donations will be gratefully accepted.
3:10 to Yuma (U.S., 1957; 92 min.) Dir: Delmer Daves
Stars: Glenn Ford, Van Heflin, Felicia Farr A poor farmer, who needs the reward money, attempts to hold a killer until the authorities arrive on the train.
 | Metropolis
(Germany, 1926; 124 min.) Dir. Fritz Lang
Stars: Brigitte Helm, Alfred Abel, Gustav Froelich A fantastic dystopic refelction upon future technology and mechanization. A science fiction classic.
 | Kwaidan
(Japan, 1963; 164 min.) Dir.: Masaki Kobayashi
Stars: Michiyo Aratama, Rentaro Mikuni, Katsuo Nakamura A series of stylized suspense stories adapted from the American writer Lafcadia Hearn.   | Moonstruck
(U.S., 1987; 103 min.) Dir.: Norman Jewison
Stars: Cher, nicholas Cage, Olympia Dukakis In little Italy, a widow falls in love with her fiancee's younger brother. A sparkling romantic comedy. e | Rushmore
(U.S., 1998; 93 min.) Dir.: Wes Anderson
Stars: Bill Murray, Max Schwartzmann, Olivia Williams A boy short on achievement but long on confidence attempts to win his teacher's love; he enlists the aid of an alum at his private school, who becomes his rival.
 | The Color Purple
(U.S., 1985; 154 min.) Director: Steven Spielberg
Stars: Whoopi Goldberg, Oprah Winfrey, Danny Glover The story of two long-separated sisters, one a cruelly put-upon housewife and the other a missionary. Based on the novel by Alice Walker. | Halloween Double Feature
Cat People
(U.S., 1942; 73 min.) Dir.: Jacques Tourneur
Stars: Simone Simon, Kent Smith, Jane Randolph A Balkan immigrant believes a curse will turn her into a panther, thus affecting her marriage. Haunting.  I Walked with a Zombie
(U.S., 1943; 69 min.) Dir.: Jacques Tourneur
Stars: Frances Dee, Tom Conway, James Ellison A nurse comes to Haiti to care for a wealthy but catatonic woman. A suspenseful masterpiece.
 | Modern Times
(U.S., 1936; 87 min.) Dir.: Charlie Chaplin
Stars: Chaplin, Paulette Goddard, Henry Bergman A man goes crazy working on an assembly line as his boss demands greater speed and effiviency. The silent Little Tramp's last film.  | Rear Window
(U.S., 1954; 112 min.) Dir.: Alfred Hitchcock
Stars: Jimmy Stewart, Grace Kelly, Raymond Burr Recuperating from a broken leg, a bored photographer spies on his neighbors and becomes convinced one of them has murdered his wife. Based upon the Cornell Woolrich story, a classic Hitchcock thriller. | How Green Was My Valley
(U.S., 1941; 118 min.) Dir.: John Ford
Stars: Walter Pidgeon, Maureen O'Hara, Roddy McDowall Seen from the perspective of the youngest child, the film examines the struggles of a Welch minig family over 50 years. Based on the novel by Richard Llewellyn. | |
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