SULLIVAN’S TRAVELS

(1942) Slated to shoot the sequel to his boffo Ants in Your Pants of 1939, director Joel McCrea would rather make socially significant O Brother, Where Art Thou?, so he sets out to explore Human Misery, with peekaboo-hairdoed Veronica Lake along for the ride. Approx. 90 min. 35mm.
12:30, 3:50, 7:10, 10:20

“A brilliant fantasy in two keys.”
– James Agee

CHRISTMAS IN JULY

(1940) Dick Powell thinks he’s won $25,000 in a radio slogan contest (his entry: “If you can’t sleep, it isn’t the coffee, it’s the bunk”) and acts accordingly — until he realizes... Approx. 67 min. 35mm
2:20, 5:40, 9:00

“The most underrated of Sturges’ movies – a riotous comedy-satire about capitalism.”
– Jonathan Rosenbaum