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Throwback Thursday Film Series
July 24 @ 2:00 pm – 4:30 pm
The Throwback Thursday Film Series screens a variety of classic and contemporary movies for an adult audience. More info
July 17: Judgment at Nuremberg (1961) NR Brilliant performances abound in this superb drama about the 1947 trial of four Nazi judges for crimes against humanity. Nominated for 12 Academy Awards, the film was directed by Stanley Kramer with an all-star cast that includes Spencer Tracy, Burt Lancaster, Maximilian Schell, Richard Widmark, Judy Garland, Montgomery Clift, and Marlene Dietrich. 2hrs 59min
July 24: Emperor (2012) PG-13 Following the surrender of Japan, General Douglas MacArthur (Tommy Lee Jones) assigns General Bonner Fellers the task of determining whether Emperor Hirohito should be put on trial for war crimes. Based on actual events, this drama was directed by Peter Webber and costars Matthew Fox, Colin Moy, and Eriko Hatsune. 1hr 45min
Jul. 31: The Best Years of Our Lives (1946) NR William Wyler directed this powerful, emotionally resonant movie about three WWII vets who return to their Midwest hometown following the war and discover that they and the world they knew have irrevocably changed. Winner of seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Director, the film stars Dana Andrews, Fredric March, Myrna Loy, Teresa Wright, and Harold Russell. 2hrs 50 min
