School of Professional Studies

Volume 1, Issue 5 December 7, 2018 Hutton House Pays Tribute to the Silver Screen

In the history of cinema, The Lighter Side of Olivia De Havilland – At the tender age there are defining moments, of 102, Academy Award Winning Actress Olivia De Havilland is scenes or actors who have still focused on dramatic roles with lighter moments portrayed made an indelible imprint in her comedic films. Phillip Harwood will discuss, It’s Love I’m upon our memories and visual After (1937), Four’s A Crowd (1938), and The Male Animal consciousness. Hutton House is (1942). These films will be viewed in their entirety. Begins pleased to present the following January 18. actors and actresses whose performances have defined the The Godfather: A Documentary – “I’m gonna make him silver screen. an offer he can’t refuse.” This series chronicles Francis Ford Coppola’s making of the classic Godfather trilogy, Orson Welles – Behind the Camera: Phillip Harwood explores the unforgettable saga of the Corleone family. Coppola’s the many facets of Orson Welles, the American actor, theatrical masterpiece has become one of the most enduring films in director, writer and producer. Welles gained prominence in the the industry. Join Irene Eckert as she explores the American 1938 adaptation of H.G. Wells’s novel, The War of the Worlds. fascination with this storyline. Begins March 15. It caused widespread panic when listeners thought the invasion by extraterrestrial beings was actually occurring. Begins The Portrait of Jennifer: February 22. A Jennifer Jones Centennial – Jennifer Chaplin: Behind The Jones only appeared in Scenes – Throughout his twenty films during her career in film, Charles illustrious career. The Chaplin portrayed three part-series, taught many comedic roles as by Phillip Harwood, a tramp, a gentleman, begins with her award- a poet and a dreamer. winning performance in In this session by Philip The Song of Bernadette Harwood, we go behind (1943), followed by Portrait of Jennie (1949). At the final the scenes to explore session, we will explore the sensitive, dreamy and unfaithful how Charles Chaplin wife of a French country doctor whose lackluster life destined achieved comic greatness. Begins February 15. her to a tragic fate in Madame Bovary (1949). Begins March 1.

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HUTTON HOUSE HIGHLIGHTS HOUSE HUTTON

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