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“Classic Movie Night” at the Community Center, 7pm, Sept. 2 – Oct. 28

Thursday, Sept. 2- (1955)- drama, 111 min.

James Dean, , , Jim Backus, , Directed by .

Tale of teenage rebellion in the 50s showcased many young , made Dean a major star.

Thursday, Sept. 9-The Whole Town’s Talking (1935)- comedy, 95 min.

Edward G. Robinson, Jean Arthur, Wallace Ford, Directed by .

A mild-mannered, law-abiding man bears a striking resemblance to a killer on the loose. Chaos ensues.

Thursday, Sept. 16-Flight of the Phoenix (1965)- adventure/drama, 149 min.

James Stewart, , , , Directed by .

A cargo plane crashes in the Sahara desert where the survivors hatch a plan to survive. Superior acting from an all-star ensemble cast, with Stewart giving one of his best performances.

Thursday, Sept. 23-Odds Against Tomorrow (1959)- /, 95 min.

Harry Belafonte, , , Gloria Grahame, Ed Begley, Directed by .

A disgraced former detective recruits a mixed race gang to rob a bank. Unusual early social commentary.

Thursday, Sept. 30- (1965)- musical, 124 min.

Frank Sinatra, , , Sammy Davis, Jr., , .

The legend is transplanted to 1920s Chicago, with an opportunistic .

Thursday, Oct. 7-They Were Expendable (1945)- war drama, 135 min.

Robert Montgomery, , Donna Reed, Ward Bond, Directed by John Ford.

One of the most moving films of WWII follows a PT boat squadron in the Phillipines at the war’s outset.

Thursday, Oct. 14- (1968)- western, 102 min.

Burt Lancaster, , Shelley Winters, , Directed by .

Lighthearted western involving a trapper, a runaway slave, an gang, and Apaches.

Thursday, Oct. 21-Captain Newman, MD (1963)- comedy/drama, 126 min.

Gregory Peck, , , Bobby Darin, Eddie Albert, .

During WWII, a military psychiatrist treats soldiers with PTSD to return them to service.

Thursday, Oct. 28-The Haunting (1963)- thriller, 112 min. Halloween Special

Julie Harris, , Richard Johnson, Russ Tamblyn, Directed by Robert Wise.

From the Shirley Jackson classic, a scientist recruits people with ESP to stay in a “haunted” house.