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Film Classics in 35mm! Jerome Kern x 2! Bill Rudman introduces
SHOW BOAT
United States | 1936 | James Whale
Paul Robeson’s rendition of “Ol’ Man River” is just one of many highlights in James Whale’s definitive film version of the classic Jerome Kern/Oscar Hammerstein musical about life on a Mississippi riverboat from the 1880s to the 1920s. Irene Dunne, Allan Jones, Helen Morgan, and Hattie McDaniel co-star. The movie, co-presented by The Musical Theater Project, will be introduced at 3:00 by TMTP Artistic Director Bill Rudman, who will also lead a post-film discussion. A second Jerome Kern movie will show at 6:30 tonight for a separate admission, after a 45-60 min. dinner break. 113 min.
Special event pricing $15; Cinematheque & TMTP members, CIA & CSU I.D. holders, and those age 25 & under $10; no passes, twofers, or college radio winners.
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General Admission: $12
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