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Celebrate film noir at the library this November with free screenings at 1:15 pm on the 2nd, 16th, and 30th!
Join us on Sunday afternoons at the Cleveland Park Library for free film screenings, no registration required. If you would like to request an accommodation, please contact dcplaccess@dc.gov at least one week prior to the event. All films will be shown at 1:15 pm on the lower level.
STRANGERS ON A TRAIN - NOVEMBER 2nd: A psychopath (Robert Walker) tries to forcibly persuade another passenger (Farley Granger) to agree to his theory that two strangers can get away with murder by killing the other's most-hated person [1h, 41m, PG].
SORRY, WRONG NUMBER - NOVEMBER 16th: When neurotic bedridden wife (Barbara Stanwyck) overhears a murder plot on her telephone, she tries to piece the puzzle together and prevent the murder. Also starring Burt Lancaster [1h, 29m, Not Rated].
SUNSET BOULEVARD - NOVEMBER 30th: A screenwriter (William Holden) develops a dangerous relationship with a faded film star (Gloria Swanson) determined to make a triumphant return [1h 50m, TV-PG].
All film summaries courtesy of IMDB.
Coming soon: Silver Screenings resume with Desk Set on December 28th and The Apartment on January 25th.