Film: His Girl Friday

Film: His Girl Friday (1940, USA, dir. Howard Hawks, 92 minutes)

A newspaper editor schemes to prevent a former star reporter, who happens to be his ex-wife, from getting remarried in this classic adaptation of The Front Page. Cary Grant and Rosalind Russell fire off witty, fast-paced dialogue in one of the most critically acclaimed screwball comedies of all time.

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All showings Thursday night at 7:00 p.m. in Macfarlane Auditorium. Admission is free.

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Jan

Film: Nothing But A Man

This unflinching examination of life in the segregated south during the early-1960s explores the complex story of a Black railroad worker who battles oppression and his own personal dilemmas while trying to maintain his dignity. Intro and Q&A with Dr. Clemmie Harris.

7:00pm Macfarlane Auditorium

Jan

Film: How To Make Millions Before Grandma Dies

When a young man’s grandmother is diagnosed with cancer, he tries to secure a large inheritance by taking care of her. But she’s not easily pleased, nor fooled by his motivation.

7:00pm Macfarlane Auditorium

Jan

Film: What The Hell Happened To Blood, Sweat & Tears?

Blood, Sweat & Tears was one of the hottest groups of the late-1960s, but after participating in a 1970 U.S. State Department sponsored tour of Yugoslavia, Romania and Poland, the group came home to political fireworks and angry fans. What happened?

7:00pm Macfarlane Auditorium

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