From Page to Screen July 11, 2011

Opening Night. Classic films adapted from books on the big screen in unique double feature presentations.
Ministry of Fear 1944 dir. Fritz Lang w. Ray Milland, Marjorie Reynolds
Released from an asylum into a world gone mad, our hero is swept along the dark pathways of espionage, deception and dangerous romance. Based on the Graham Greene novel, this seldom screened noir classic inspired Hitchcock to new heights.
Phantom Lady 1944 dir. Robert Siodmak with Franchot Tone, Ella Raines
A mysterious woman holds the key that will unlock a murder. But where is she, and why can't anyone remember her except the accused? Beware what you pickup in bars. Noir at its most elusive. From the Cornell Woolrich novel.
guest speaker: director Don Shebib (Going Down the Road)
next films: July 18

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