Spies on Screen
Spy Treasures of Hollywood Film Festival
Saturday, 13 May; 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
"Flash back to 1964?The Man from U.N.C.L.E. transported me to another world?And I was not alone, all of America was swept up in a thrilling wave of pop-culture espionage." ? Danny Biederman, The Incredible World of Spy-Fi
Spy-tingling escapes, diabolical plots, and agile agents. Here is your rare chance to see the best of the best vintage spy television up on the silver screen. Danny Biederman, the pop spy fiction expert who has gathered the world's largest collection of artifacts from the world of onscreen espionage, is showing rare, seldom-seen footage from his Spy-Fi Archives. He'll screen exceptional episodes from landmark series including Get Smart, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., Mission: Impossible, The Wild Wild West ? and a few too top-secret to mention ? in this all-day celebration of the spies who defined calculated cool for a generation. Biederman, a screenwriter, producer, and director, will provide the inside scoop on the characters, plot lines, props, and evolution of the spy thriller.
Tickets: $20 ? Members of The Spy Ring (Join Today!): $16 ? Program includes break for lunch ? Space is limited - advance registration required!
Official Website: http://www.spymuseum.org/calendar/2006_05_13_prog.asp
Added by jtelford on April 20, 2006