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For a brief moment in the late 1930s, Orson Welles was a golden boy. A closely-followed writer, producer, actor and director of the New York stage, as well as one of the most recognizable voices on national radio - Welles' ... read more |
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Sponsored by 1941 | PG | Drama, Mystery | d. Orson Welles Orson Welles, Joseph Cotten, Dorothy Comingore Philanthropy Theatre
Sunday, Aug 8 at 1:00 PM
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Signature Classic |
The Plaza Classic Film Festival is pleased to host the world premiere of Sony’s million dollar restoration of David Lean’s epic war story – a winner of 7 Academy Awards in 1958, including Best Picture.
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World Premiere of Sony’s Restoration Sponsored by 1957 | Not Rated | Adventure, Drama | d. David Lean William Holden, Alec Guinness, Jack Hawkins Kendle Kidd Performance Hall
Sunday, Aug 8 at 2:00 PM
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The classic John Ford Western is innovative and noteworthy for many things, not least of which was truly launching John Wayne from bit player/stuntman to star (as sympathetic semi-outlaw Ringo Kid). However, the major appeal comes in the “Grand Hotel ... read more |
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Sponsored by 1939 | Not Rated | Action, Western | d. John Ford John Wayne, Claire Trevor, Andy Devine Philanthropy Theatre
Sunday, Aug 8 at 4:00 PM
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Oasis Lounge
Sunday, Aug 8 at 6:00 PM
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Signature Classic |
Newly restored and featuring and original score and live musical accompaniment by the world renowned and innovative Alloy Orchestra, Fritz Lang’s silent masterpiece promises an unforgettable evening at this year’s Plaza Classic. With a record budget for its time, ... read more |
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The Restored Classic with Live Musical Accompaniment by The Alloy Orchestra Sponsored by Friend of Downtown 1927 | Not Rated | Fantasy, Sci-Fi | d. Fritz Lang Alfred Abel, Gustav Fröhlich, Rudolf Klein-Rogge Kendle Kidd Performance Hall
Sunday, Aug 8 at 7:00 PM
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Plaza Art House |
Having revolutionized film editing through such masterworks of montage as Potemkin and Strike, Soviet director Sergei Eisenstein emigrated west in hopes of testing the capabilities of the American film industry. Quickly ostracized from Hollywood, Eisenstein, Grigory Alexandrov and photographer Eduard ... read more |
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Sponsored by 1932 | Not Rated | History, Documentary | d. Sergei Eisenstein Félix Balderas, Sara García, Martín Hernández Philanthropy Theatre
Sunday, Aug 8 at 7:30 PM
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