Thursday, March 3, 2011

>> SEE CLASSIC MOVIES AS THEY WERE MEANT TO BE SEEN--ON THE BIG SCREEN, FOR FREE! FIND FANTASTIC FILMS IN CULPEPER

Library of Congress' Packard Campus for Audio Visual Conservation films

ARE YOU a fan of great movies? Then head to Culpeper, at the Library of Congress'Packard Campus for Audio Visual Conservation (long name, but worth it!), 19053Mount Pony Road.

You can catch some brilliant films in a beautiful setting in March. Not only will you see great movies on the big screen, but it's free.

Please reserve your seat in advance, because they can fill up. Info: 540/827-1079, ext. 79994; loc.gov/avconservation/theater.

"Mister Buddwing" (1966): An amnesiac wanders the streets of Manhattan, trying to solve the mystery of who he is. Drama. With James Garner, Jean Simmons, Katharine Ross and Suzanne Pleshette.

"Sabrina" (1954): Two wealthy brothers fall for the chauffeur's daughter. Comedy, drama, romance. With Humphrey Bogart, Audrey Hepburn and William Holden.

"The Border" (1982): A corrupted border agent cleans up his act when an impoverished woman's baby is put up for sale on the black market. Crime drama. Rated R. With Jack Nicholson, Harvey Keitel, Valerie Perrine.

"The Human Comedy" (1943): A small-town telegraph boy deals with the strains of growing up during World War II. Heartwarming family drama. With Mickey Rooney, Frank Morgan, James Craig and Marsha Hunt.

Double feature: "The Match King" (1932): An ambitious young man corners the market on matches, then faces the destruction of his empire. Drama. With Warren William, Lili Damita and Glenda Farrell; also "The Mayor of Hell" (1933): A racketeer goes straight to run a reform school. Crime drama. With James Cagney, Madge Evans and Frankie Darro.

SATURDAY, MARCH 12, 2 P.M.

"Follow That Bird" (1985): A meddlesome social worker sends Big Bird to live with a Dodo family. But Big Bird's heart belongs on Sesame Street, and he makes a road trip to return to his true home. Family adventure, comedy. With Jim Henson, Carol Spinney and Frank Oz.

"Michael Collins" (1996): The controversial life and death of Michael Collins, the "Lion of Ireland," who led the IRA against British rule and founded the Irish Free State (Eire) in 1921. Biography, drama. With Liam Neeson, Julia Roberts and Aidan Quinn. Rated R.

Source: http://fredericksburg.com

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