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UNIVER-~ F SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA -· DELTA KAPPA ALPHA National Honorary Cinema Fraternity and DEPARTMENT OF CINEMA

present TWELVE CLASSICS OF WORLD CINEMA

Founders Hall, 34th Street at University Avenue 7:30-10:00, Room 133 8:30-11:00, Room 129 October 16 - HENRY V November 27 - SCARLET STREET British, 1944 American, 1945 Directed by , with Laurence Olivier, Directed by Fritz Lang, with Edward G. Robinson, Robert Newton, Leo Genn. (Color) Joan Bennett. The most successful adaptation of Shakespeare ever put A highly effective thriller, directed by the German master on the screen. of suspense. October 23 - December 4 - MAN OF ARAN American, 1950 British, 1933-34 Directed by Joseph Mankiewicz, with Bette Davis, Anne Written, directed, and photographed by Robert Flaherty. Baxter, Celeste Holm, George Sanders. A film of the beauties and braveries of human existence Winner of eight , this brilliant film by the "father" of the documentary film. tells of the bitter rivalry between a fading Broadway star and a rising young actress. December 11 - THE OX-BOW INCIDENT October 30 - THE STRANGE DOOR American, 1943 Directed by William Wellman, with Henry Fonda, Dana American, 1953 Andrews, Henry Morgan. With , Baris Karloff, Sally Forrest. A powerful plea against the evils of the mass hysteria Robert Louis Stevenson's story of intrigue in 18th which creates lynching mobs. Century France. November 6 - STATE FAIR December 18 - THE YOUNG AND THE American, 1933 DAMNED Directed by Henry King, with Will Rogers, Janet Mexico, 1951 Gaynor, Lew Ayres. Di·rected by Luis Buiiel, with Estele Indas, Alfonso The original screen version of the famous novel, starring Mejia. the beloved Will Rogers in one of his last roles. A penetrating treatment of juvenile delinquency filmed with stunning realism. November 13 - ALEXANDER NEVSKY Russian, 1938 January 8 - THE WOLF MAN DiTected by Sergei M. Eisenstein, with Nikolai ­ American, 1951 kassov. Music by Sergei Prokofieff. Directed by George W aggner, with Claude Rains, A monumental film of epic proportions, widely recognized Warren William. as one of the all-time classics. One of the most startling horror films of the past two decades. November 20 - FILM WITHOUT A NAME January 15 -YOU CAN'T CHEAT AN German, 1947 HONEST MAN Directed by Rudolph Jugert, with Hildegarde Neff, American, 1939 Willy Fritsch. Directed by George Marshall, with W. C. Fields Edgar This strikingly different film underlines a romantic Bergen, Constance Moore. ' comedy and lets the audience in on the fun of imagina­ An unruly farce about a circus in which Fields' comic tion and creation. talents are only part of the many attractions.

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DELTA KAPPA ALPHA FALL 1956 National Honorary Cinema Fraternity and DEPARTMENT OF CINEMA present TWELVE CLASSICS OF WORLD CINEMA UN I VE R S I T Y-'0 F S0 UT HE R N CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF CINEMA and DELTA KAPPA ALPHA National Honorary Cinema Fraternity present FILM CLASSICS Spring 1959 Ten Classics of World Cinema from the United States, England, Italy, France, Denmark, Germany, and Russia Wednesday Nights, 8:00p.m. Room 133, Founders Hall, 34th Street at University Avenue February 25---Children of Paradise April 8-Day of Wrath (Les enfants du paradis) (Vredens dag) France, 1943-45 Denmark, 1943 Directed by Marcel Carne; Written by Jacques Prevert; Directed by Carl Dreyer ; Photographed by Carl Ander­ Music by Joseph Kosma, Maurice Thiriet, Georges Mou­ son; With Thorkild Roose, Lisbeth M ovin, Preben que under the direction of Charles Munch; With Arletty, Lerdorff. Jean-Louis Barrault, Pierre Brasseur, Marie Casares. Dreyer's justly famous study of 17th century witchcraft. (original 2;;2 -hour version as first released in the U.S. ) A drama of almost hypnotic power. (Danish dialogue­ Carne's hauntingly romantic and spectacular epic of 19th English subtitles) century Paris; the tears, loves and triumphs of the "Boul­ Also: U.P.A.'s The Brotherhood of M an (USA, 1947) evard of Crime." Called by Life magazine, "The richest, April IS-Teresa and most perfect film. . .with the breadth of a great USA, 1950-51 novel." (French dialogue- English subtitles) Directed by Fred Zinnemann ; With John Ericson, Pier Also: Norman McLaren's A Little Phantasy on a 19th Angeli, Patricia Collinge. Century Painting A compassionate story of the marriage and postwar ad­ March 4--The Thirty-Nine Steps justments of an American soldier and his young Italian England, 1935 war-bride by the director of The Search, The Men, High Noon, and From H ere to E ternity. Directed by ; with and Also: Norman McLaren's A Chairy Tale (Canada, Madeline Carroll. 1957) An early Hitchcock mystery-thriller which is today con­ sidered by many critics to be the finest of Hitchcock's April22-The Road To Life many films. USSR, 1931 Also: U.P.A.'s W illie the K id (USA, 1952) Directed by Nikolai Ekk; Music by E. N esterov; With Tzyvan Kyrla, Mikhail Djagefarov, Nikolai Batalov. March 11- The Children Are Watching Us A rare showing of one of the most outstanding of the (I bambini ci guardano) Soviet film classics. A warm and dramatic story of the Italy, 1942 social reconstruction of a group of homeless juvenile Directed by Vittorio De Sica; Written by Cesare Zavat­ delinquents left to roam in the aftermath of war, famine, tini; With Isa Pola and Emilo Cigoli. and revolution. (Russian dialogue-English subtitles) The first film collaboration between director De Sica and Also: Norman M cLaren's Rytlzmetic (Canada, 1956) writer Zavattini has the tenderness and poignancy of and Alexander H ammid's The Gentleman in Room 6 their later Shoeshine, The B icycle Thief and Umberto D. (England, 1953) The tragic story of a small boy adrift within his immedi­ April29-The Love Parade ate society and through whose tear-filled eyes we view USA, 1929 both the adultery of his mother and the subsequent grief Directed by E rnst Lubitsch ; W ith M aurice Chevalier, and suicide of his father. J eanette MacDonald, Lillian Roth, Lupino Lane, Eugene (Italian dialogue-English subtitles) Pallette. Also: W. C. Fields' The Barbershop (USA, 1933) An early Hollywood musical full of wit, fun, a little corn, and with a genuine-if somewhat naive- charm. March 18-0lympia Part 1 Also: Jules Schwerin's The Loves of Franistan (USA, Germany, 1936-38 1952) Conceived and edited by Leni Riefenstahl; Produced by Adolph Hitler; Music by Herbert Windt. May 6-We Are All M urderers The first half of Riefenstahl's fantastic 3;;2-hour film of (Nous sommes tous des assassins) the Xlth Olympic Games in Berlin, 1936. Not a mere France, 1952 "film-record," but one of the most spectacular achieve­ Directed by Andre Cayatte ; W ritten by Andre Cayatte ments in the history of motion pictures. (English narra­ and Charles Spaak ; With Marcel Mouloudji, Georges tion) Poujouly, Raymond Pellegrin, Balpetre, Claude Laydu. Also: Len Lye's Colour Box (England, 1935) A bitterly powerful attack upon the institution of capital punishment. A fil m of shattering force and unrelenting Aprill- Olympia Part 2 suspense based upon the horrors of reali ty. (French The concluding half of Riefenstahl's film. dialogue- English su btitles) Also: Laurel & Hardy's The Music Box (USA, 1933) Also: Charles Chaplin's One A .M. (USA, 1916) For information write: For Tickets: Series Membership, Department of Cinema (Ten programs) : Delta Kappa Alpha University Ticket Office $3.00 University of Southern California 2nd Floor, Student Union, or Los Angeles 7, California or phone: Single Admission: Richmond 8-2311, Extension 200 at the door 50 cents UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA FILM CLASSICS Spring 1959

Ten Classics of World Cinema from the United States, England, Italy, France, Denmark, Germany, and Russia Wednesday Nights, 8:00p.m. Room 133, Founders Hall, 34th Street at University Avenue

"CHILDREN OF PARADISE" "DAY OF WRATH" "THE THIRTY-NINE STEPS" "TERESA" "THE CHILDREN ARE WATCHING US" "ROAD TO LIFE" "OLYMPIA" PART 1 "THE LOVE PARADE" "OLYMPIA" PART 2 "WE ARE ALL MURDERERS"

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA DELTA KAPPA ALPHA Department of Cinema University Park Los Angeles 7, California UN IVERS IT Y. OF S0 U THE RN CAL IF 0 RN I A DEPARTMENT OF CINEMA • and DELTA KAPPA ALPHA National Honorary Cinema Fraternity present FILM CLASSICS 1958 Ten Classics of World Cinema from the United States, Britain, Italy, France and Mexico Founders Hall, 34th Street at University Avenue One Show Only, 8:00p.m., Room 133

A powerful story of the people of Rome during the Ger­ October 8 -THE BEST YEARS OF OUR man occupation towards the close of World War II. LIVES Grand prize, Venice Film Festival; Grand prize, Cannes Film Festival; Best Foreign Film, Academy Award. USA, 1946 Directed by William Wyler; Screenplay by Robert E. Sherwood; Photographed by Gregg Toland; With November 12- MEXICAN BUS RIDE Frederic March, Myrna Loy, Dana Andrews, , Virginia Mayo. (Subida al Cielo) William Wyler's penetrating portrayal of a group of Mexico, 1952 G.I.'s attempting to readjust to civilian life after the Directed by Luis Bufiuel; Photographed by Gabriel second world war. Winner of nine Academy Awards. Figueroa; With Lilia Prado, Esteban Marquez, Carmen Gonzalez. Bufiuel's very amusing and, at the same time, very October 15 -THE GREEN PASTURES beautiful view of Mexican peasant life. International USA, 1936 Critics prize, Cannes Film Festival. Directed by Marc Connelly and William Keighley; Screenplay by March Connelly; with Rex Ingram, Eddie Anderson, and an all-Negro cast. November 19- OF MICE AND MEN Marc Connelly's original motion picture adaptation of USA, 1939 his delightful prize-winning play. Directed by ; Music score by Aaron Copland; With Burgess Meredith, Betty Field, Lon Chaney, Jr. October 22 -THE DAMNED An excellent, honest interpretation of John Steinbeck's (Les Maudits) powerful novel. France, 1947 Directed by Rene Clement; With Henri Vidal, Florence December 3- THE BIG DAY Marly. One of the strangest stories to come out of World War (Jour de Fete) II. A taut, suspense-filled drama which takes place entire­ France, 1951 ly within the close confines of a U-boat filled with Nazi Directed by and Starring Jacques Tati. agents and collaborators trying to escape to South Amer­ A hilarious farce about the antics of an eccentric postman ica on a last mission. Grand prize, Cannes Film Festival, as portrayed by Jacques Tati of Mr. Hulot's Holiday 1947. fame. October 29 - NEVER GIVE A SUCKER December 10- THE ASPHALT JUNGLE AN EVEN BREAK USA, 1950 Directed by John Huston; Screenplay by Ben Maddow USA, 1941 and John Huston; With Sterling Hayden, Jean Hagen, Starring W. C. Fields; Original screenplay by Otis Louis Calhern, Marilyn Monroe. Criblecoblis (Fields); Directed by Edward Cline. John Huston's brilliant and tensely exciting treatment of Fields' uproarious satire on Hollywood movies, movie­ a big city jewel robbery. making, film censorship, and everything else in sight. November 5 - OPEN CITY December 17 - YOU KNOW WHAT (Roma, Citta Aperta) SAILORS ARE England, 1955 Italy, 1945 Directed by ; With Akim Tamiroff Donald Directed by Roberto Rossellini; Screenplay by Sergio Sinden, Sarah Lawson. ' Amidei and Federico Fellini; With Anna Magnani Aldo A screwball comedy of the British in a land Fabrizi. ' of crazy intrigue.

For information write: For Tickets: Department of cinema Membership, Delta Kappa Alpha University Ticket Office per semester : University of Southern California 2nd Floor, Student Union, or $3.00 Los Angeles 7, California Department of Cinema Single Admission or phone: 659 West 35th Street, or 50 cents Richmond 8-2311, Extension 200 at the door UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF CINEMA and DELTA KAPPA ALPHA National Honorary Cinema Fraternity

present FILM CLASSICS 1958 Founders Hall, 34th Street at University Avenue One Show Only, 8:00p.m., Room 133

Ten Classics of World Cinema from the United States, Britain, Italy, France and Mexico

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA DELTA KAPPA ALPHA Department of Cinema University Park Los Angeles 7, California UNIVERSm F SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF CINEMA and DELTA KAPPA ALPHA National Honorary Cinema Fraternity present • FILM CLASSICS 1957 Twelve Classics of World Cinema from the United States, Britain, Germany, Italy and Russia Founders Hall, 34th Street at University Avenue One Showing Only, 8:00p.m., Room 133 March 5 - CAMILLE April 23 - MIRACLE IN MILAN American, 1937 Italian, 1951 Directed by George Cukor, with Greta Garbo and Directed by Vittorio De Sica. Robert Taylor An Italian phantasy by one of the great neo-realist Garbo's memorable portrayal of the consumptive "Lady directors. of the Camillias." April 30 -THE RED BADGE OF COURAGE March 12- THE IMMIGRANT & American, 1952 SHOULDER ARMS Directed by John Huston, with Audie Murphy and Bill Mauldin. American, 1917 and 1918 The stary of one man finding courage in battle: from the Directed by and starring Charles Chaplin. classic novel by Stephen Crane. Two of Chaplin's most famous featurettes. March 19 - ON THE TOWN May 7- FIRES WERE STARTED American, 1949 British, 1943 Directed by Humphrey Jennings, with a non-profession~} Directed by and Stanley Donen, with Gene cast. Kelly, , Vera-Ellen, Betty Garret Twenty-four hours in the life of a London fire brigade One of the finest musicals ever made in Hollywood. • during the blitz of World War II. March 26 - INTRUDER IN THE DUST American, 1948 May 14 - BORIS GODUNOV Directed by Clarence Brown, with Claude ]annan, Jr., Russian, 1954 and J uano Hernandez. Directed by V. Stroyeva, with A. Pirogov and G. Nellep. A film version of Nobel Prize winner William Faulk­ Moussorsky's great opera transfarrned into a film master­ ner's penetrating novel about race relations in Mississippi. piece. April 2 - BRIEF ENCOUNTER May21-THEFRESHMAN British, 1945 American, 1925 Directed by , with Celia Johnson and Trevor Directed by Sam Taylor and Fred Newmayer, with Howard. Harold Lloyd. Based on Noel Coward's touching play of two respon­ The classic silent screen satire on college life. sible people caught in extra-maTitallove. May 28- ANIGHT AT THE OPERA April 9 - METROPOLIS American, 1936 German, 1926 Directed by Sam Wood, with the Marx Brothers. Directed by Fritz Lang, photographed by Karl Freund. Groucho, Harpo, and Chico run loose in a steamship, a A startling portrait of life in the city of the future. New Yark hotel, and an opera house.

For information write: For Tickets: Department of Cinema University Ticket Office Delta Kappa Alpha 2nd Floor, Student Union, or Membership, University of Southern California per semester: Los Angeles 7, California Department of Cinema 659 West 35th Street, or $3.00 or phone: at the door Richmond 8-2311 , Extension 200 UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF CINEMA and • DELTA KAPPA ALPHA National Honorary Cinema Fraternity

present FILM CLASSICS 1957 Twelve Classics of World Cinema from the United State, Britain, Germany, Italy, and Russia

Founders Hall, 34th Street at University Avenue One Show Only, 8:00p.m., Room 133

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA DELTA KAPPA ALPHA Department of Cinema University Park Los An geles 7, California UNIVER~ F SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA • DELTA KAPPA ALPHA National Honorary Cinema Fraternity and DEPARTMENT OF CINEMA

present • TWELVE CLASSICS OF WORLD CINEMA

Founders Hall, 34th Street at University Avenue 7:30-10:00, Room 133 8:30-11:00, Room 129

October 16 - HENRY V November 27 - SCARLET STREET British, 1944 American, 1945 Directed by Laurence Olivier, with Laurence Olivier, Directed by Fritz Lang, with Edward G. Robinson, Robert Newton, Leo Genn. (Color) Joan Bennett. The most successful adaptation of Shakespeare ever put A highly effective thriller, directed by the German master on the screen. of suspense. October 23 - ALL ABOUT EVE December 4 - MAN OF ARAN American, 1950 British, 1933-34 Directed by Joseph Mankiewicz, with Bette Davis, Anne Written, directed, and photographed by Robert Flaherty. Baxter, Celeste Holm, George Sanders. A film of the beauties and braveries of human existence Winner of eight Academy Awards, this brilliant film by the "father" of the documentary film. tells of the bitter rivalry between a fading Broadway star and a rising young actress. December 11 - THE OX-BOW INCIDENT American, 1943 October 30 -THE STRANGE DOOR Directed by William Wellman, with Henry Fonda, Dana American, 1953 Andrews, Henry Morgan. With Charles Laughton, , Sally Forrest. A powerful plea against the evils of the mass hysteria Robert Louis Stevenson's story of intrigue in 18th which creates lynching mobs. Century France. D.ecember 18 - THE YOUNG AND THE November 6 - STATE FAIR DAMNED American, 1933 Mexico, 1951 Directed by Henry King, with Will Rogers, Janet Gaynor, Lew Ayres. Di-rected by Luis Buiiel, with Estele Indas, Alfonso Mejia. The original screen version of the famous novel, starring the beloved Will Rogers in one of his last roles. A penetrating treatment of juvenile delinquency filmed with stunning realism. November 13 - ALEXANDER NEVSKY Russian, 1938 January 8 - THE WOLF MAN Directed by Sergei M. Eisenstein, with Nikolai Cher· American, 1951 kassov. Music by Sergei Prokofieff. Directed by George W aggner, with Claude Rains, A monumental film of epic proportions, widely recognized Warren William. as one of the all-time classics. One of the most startling horror films of the past two decades. November 20 - FILM WITHOUT A NAME January 15 - YOU CAN'T CHEAT AN Gennan, 1947 HONEST MAN Directed by Rudolph Jugert, with Hildegarde Neff, American, 1939 Willy Fritsch. Directed by George Marshall, with W. C. Fields, Edgar This strikingly different film underlines a romantic Bergen, Constance Moore. comedy and lets the audience in on the fun of imagina- An unruly farce about a circus in which Fields' comic tion and creation. ' talents are only part of the many attractions.

For information write: For Tickets: Department o£ Cinema University Ticket Office Delta Kappa Alpha 2nd Floor, Student Union, or Membership, Univers ity of Southern California Department of Cinema per semester : Los Angeles 7, California 659 West 35th Street, or $3.00 or phone: at the door Richmond 8-2311, Extension 200 •

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DELTA KAPPA ALPHA FALL 1956 National Honorary Cinema Fraternity and DEPARTMENT OF CINEMA present TWELVE CLASSICS • OF WORLD CINEMA