Library Film Series

March 10

What’s Up Doc
1972

The film series is expanding our selections into the 1970s with a timely screwball comedy.

Barbra Streisand and Ryan O’Neal star.

This film features one of the most memorable chase scenes of the era.

94 minutes

April 14

The Robe:
The Greatest Story of Love and Faith
1953

Another anniversary film, this Hollywood epic was the first ever CinemaScope film.

Starring Richard Burton, Jean Simmons, Victor Mature, and Michael Rennie.

Nominated for five Academy Awards.

This is the fictional story of the Roman soldier who was commander of the unit tasked with crucifying Jesus.

134 minutes

May 12

Vertigo
1958

Each May we celebrate James Stewart’s birthday.

This year we’re showing the Alfred Hitchcock film Vertigo.

Starring James Stewart and Kim Novak.

This film was shot on location in San Francisco.

It was the first film to use the zoom dolly to create a disorientating effect for viewers.

129 minutes

All films will start at
7:00 pm
in the
Alice Louise Reynolds Auditorium
on level 1 of the library.