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PREVIOUSLY PLAYED

WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION and HOBSON’S CHOICE

Thursday, February 19 & Friday, February 20

WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION
THU2:357:00
FRI12:304:55

HOBSON’S CHOICE
THU12:304:509:20
FRI2:45

WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION

(1957, Billy Wilder) Agatha Christie courtroom thriller starring Laughton as a crusty barrister defending accused murderer Tyrone Power, who gets no help from wife Marlene Dietrich, with Laughton’s own wife Elsa Lanchester as his unwelcome nurse. Approx. 115 min. 35mm.
THU 2:35, 7:00
FRI 12:30, 4:55

HOBSON’S CHOICE

(1954, David Lean) Early 20th century Lancashire bootmaker Laughton lords it over his three daughters and awkward assistant John Mills while lolling in the pub, but eldest daughter Brenda de Banzie has other plans. British Oscar, Best Picture. Approx. 107 min. 35mm.
THU 12:30, 4:50, 9:20
FRI  2:45

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