Eisenhower Explorer Fall 2019
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CLASSIC FILMS<br />
Film scholar Ralph Amelio presents each movie and leads a fact-filled conversation.<br />
A Fish Called Wanda<br />
Thursday, September 05, 1:00 PM<br />
Four criminals try to double cross each other after a jewel<br />
heist. Starring John Cleese, Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Kline,<br />
and Michael Palin. 1988. Rated R. 1h 48m.<br />
Bye Bye Birdie<br />
Thursday, September 19, 1:00 PM<br />
A songwriter tries to get a pop singer to record one of his<br />
songs before being drafted. Starring Dick Van Dyke and Ann<br />
Margret. 1963. Unrated. 1h 52m.<br />
American Sniper<br />
Thursday, October 10, 1:00 PM<br />
Sniper Chris Kyle saved countless lives on the battlefield but,<br />
after four tours of duty, he can’t leave war behind. Starring<br />
Bradley Cooper and Sienna Miller. 2014. Rated R. 2h 13m.<br />
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang<br />
Thursday, October 17, 1:00 PM<br />
James Allen’s time on a chain gang later comes back to<br />
haunt him. Starring Paul Muni and Glenda Farrell. 1932.<br />
Unrated. 1h 32m.<br />
Polish Presence in<br />
American Screen<br />
Images<br />
® Thursday, November 07, 7:00–8:30 PM<br />
After analyzing more than 1300 films featuring<br />
Polish characters, Polish American activist and<br />
movie buff Joseph W. Zurawski has become the top<br />
authority on Polish references in American cinema.<br />
With information from his book, The Polish Presence in<br />
American Screen Images, and a selection of film clips,<br />
Zurawski presents a historical overview of the Polish<br />
contribution to American film culture.<br />
Unleashed<br />
Thursday, October 31, 1:00 PM<br />
A man raised since childhood to behave like a human attack<br />
dog escapes his captors and attempts to start a new life.<br />
Starring Jet Li and Bob Hoskins. 2005. Rated R. 1h 43m.<br />
His Girl Friday<br />
Thursday, November 07, 1:00 PM<br />
A newspaper editor uses every trick in the book to keep his<br />
ace reporter ex-wife from remarrying. Starring Cary Grant<br />
and Rosalind Russell. 1940. Unrated. 1h 32m.<br />
What’s Up, Doc<br />
Thursday, November 21, 1:00 PM<br />
The accidental mix-up of four identical overnight bags leads<br />
to a series of wild and wacky situations. Starring Barbra<br />
Streisand and Ryan O’Neal. 1972. Rated G. 1h 34m.<br />
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