Movie Legends Series: Gary Cooper, Maria Cooper Janis, lecturer June 6, 2008

Grace Rainey Rogers Auditorium

Maria Cooper Janis, author and film producer
Meir Ribalow, film historian

What made Gary Cooper one of the greatest movie stars of his generation? The actor’s daughter joins in a conversation to discuss the singular on-screen qualities that combined to make Cooper the archetypal American male hero and examine how the films he made shaped his image into one that continues to captivate film lovers.

Friday, June 6, at 6:00 PM

Related Screenings:

Saturday, June 7
2:00: Ball of Fire
4:00: High Noon
6:00: For Whom the Bell Tolls

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