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Ambler Theater 108 East Butler Ave, Ambler, PA 19002 PREVIEWS (68) JUNE 1, 2009 215-345-7855 HOTLINE PUBLISHED QUARTERLY BY AMBLER THEATER, INC. 215-348-1878 Administrative Office 108 EAST BUTLER AVENUE, AMBLER, PA 19002-4426 ISSUE NO. 68 AmblerTheater.org MAIN ATTRACTIONS

The Limits of Control Easy Virtue Cheri USA/Spain – 1 hr 56 min – Jim Jarmusch Great Britain – 1 hr 33 min – Stephan Great Britain – 1 hr 40 min – Stephen Indie mainstay Jim Jarmusch returns with Elliott Frears this ethereal film about a mysterious Noel Coward’s champagne remains Director and screenwriter loner, whose undisclosed objectives take bubbly in this adaptation about a young Christopher Hampton, who previously him on a journey across the striking and Englishman who brings his new American collaborated on Dangerous Liasions, varied landscapes of contemporary Spain. wife home to meet the parents. The action reteam with this adaptation of Colette’s Featuring a stellar cast of Jarmusch is sharp, witty, and fun as the various famous Belle Epoque tale of romance regulars, including Isaach De Bankolé, colorful characters collide. Starring Jessica between an experienced older courtesan , and Tilda Swinton. Christopher Biel, Kristin Scott Thomas, and Colin Firth. and a spoiled youth. Doyle’s stunning cinematography is the plays the aging beauty who embarks on anchor of this splendidly hypnotic film. the scandalous affair. Kathy Bates co- stars in this beautifully costumed film.

A Word About Our O’Horten (500) Days of Summer Norway – 1 hr 30 min - Bent Hamer USA – 1 hr 35 min – Marc Webb Main Attractions: with subtitles The standard boy-meets-girl story gets We try to play each of the films on This warm and generous Norwegian film is an unexpected makeover in this offbeat these two pages as soon as possible. a droll treat. Forced to retire after 40 years romance starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt Sometimes, however, because of of service as a train engineer, Horten’s and Zooey Deschanel. Equal parts scheduling conflicts or problems with routine life begins to fill with unexpected exhilarating, funny, and sad, (500) DAYS print availability, we are unable to play and unlikely adventures. A wonderful film chronicles the highs and lows of a post- a film before its video release. (The about the humor and strangeness of day- modern relationship between a hopeless “theatrical window” is getting shorter to-day life. romantic and a hopelessly cynical and shorter.) We apologize for when this pragmatist. This smart “summer film” is happens. Know that it is our top priority made with great visual style and energy. to play as many great films for you as possible. For more information, visit our website. Thank you. MAIN ATTRACTIONS

Away We Go The Girl from Monaco Little Ashes USA – 1 hr 40 min – Sam Mendes France – 1 hr 35 min - Anne Fontaine Great Britain – 1 hr 52 min – Paul Director Sam Mendes presents this with subtitles Morrison idiosyncratic co-written by Dave A brilliant and neurotic attorney goes to In 1920’s Spain, when the country’s Eggers. John Krasinski and Maya Rudolph Monaco to defend a famous criminal, but, traditional values were challenged by star as an expectant couple traveling instead of focusing on the case, he falls jazz, Freud, and the avant-garde, a trio of around the United States in search of for a beautiful, young woman. Starting as friends – Salvador Dali, Federico Garcia the perfect place to start their family. Jeff a light romantic comedy, the film moves Lorca, and Luis Bunuel – navigates the Daniels, Toni Collette, Allison Janney, and to slightly more serious ground. And, of tricky waters of life and love as they Cheryl Hines make up the impressive course, sunny Monaco is shown to its each become recognized as important supporting cast. best wide-screen advantage. artists. In a surprisingly mature portrayal, freshly-minted teen heartthrob Robert Pattinson (Twilight) stars as the legendary Dali.

Departures Sugar Summer Hours Japan – 2 hr 11 min – Yojiro Takita USA – 2 hrs – Anna Boden & Ryan Fleck France – 1 hr 39 min – Olivier Assayas with subtitles in English and Spanish with subtitles with subtitles When a devoted cellist is forced to look The writing-directing team of Anna Boden French director Olivier Assayas delivers a for work after his orchestra disbands, and Ryan Fleck follow-up their acclaimed quiet film about three siblings who must an employment ad for “working with Half Nelson with this drama about a deal with their mother’s death and legacy. departures” leads to an unexpected new young Dominican baseball player. After As the siblings try to decide what to do career in the funeral business. He learns he catches the eye of a scout, prospect with their mother’s house and artwork about the joy of living while working as a Miguel “Sugar” Santos is signed to play collection, the importance of objects gatekeeper to the hereafter. This touching in the minor leagues in the United States. become increasingly irrelevant. This and funny film was the winner of the It’s a story about the American Dream understated drama is flawlessly acted by 2009 Academy Award for Best Foreign and about the lessons learned when its principal cast, which includes Juliette Language Film. hope and reality collide. Binoche.

A MBLERT HEATER.ORG 215 345 7855 HOLLYWOOD SUMMER2009 NIGHTS County: June 8 Mon 7:00 County: June 15 Mon 7:00 Ambler: June 18 Thu 7:00 Beatniks, Bimbos Ambler: June 11 Thu 7:00 and Bad Boys

The Godfather 1972 – 2 hr 55 min – USA – color – 35mm The Godfather, Part II Paramount – R – d: 1974 – 3 hr 20 min – USA – color – 35mm w/ , , James Caan, Paramount – R - d: Francis Ford Coppola w/ Al Pacino, Robert DeNiro, Robert Duvall, One of the great American films, THE GODFATHER is the compelling story of a Mafia Francis Ford Coppola’s follow-up to The family establishing itself in America. With Godfather enhances and expands the original legendary performances by Brando, Pacino with equally masterful filmmaking. Al Pacino and the rest of the magnificant cast, brilliant returns as Michael Corleone and explores the direction by Coppola, stunning cinematography darker side of the family, while Robert DeNiro Join us for three sleazy selections from by Gordon Willis, and a memorable score by is introduced in flashbacks as a young Vito the Lou DiCrescenzo vaults, exposing Nino Rota, THE GODFATHER dares to be great. Corleone. the steamy underside of 1950’s youth culture. Cover your eyes – it’s a veritable Mamie Van Doren mini-fest!

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Girls Town (The Innocent and the Damned) 1959 – 1 hr 30 min – USA – b/w - 35mm d: Charles F. Haas – w/ Mamie Van Doren, Classic Classic 1941 – 1 hr 33 min – USA – b/w – 35mm Mel Torme, Paul Anka Paramount – d: Preston Sturges – w/ Barbara An accidental death sends an innocent to the Stanwyck, notorious Girl’s Town prison. Packed with teen A beguiling romantic comedy that pits brassy rebels, drag races, and mayhem, this classic ComediesComedies con artist Stanwyck against an overmatched, from Lou DiCrescenzo’s vault is not to be Five great comedies from the golden age of but wealthy, Fonda in a battle of the sexes. missed! Starring Mamie Van Doren! This extra movies – screwball, slapstick, sophisticated Sharp wit and wacky pratfalls combine in a special evening will also include rare vintage and just plain silly. Maybe the tough times nearly perfect film. Preston Sturges at the trailers! had people laughing to keep from crying? absolute top of his game. Feel like laughing a little yourself right now? Join us! HOLLYWOOD SUMMER2009 NIGHTS Hitch in HD! Classic Comedies Ambler: June 29 Mon 4:00 County: June 29 Mon 7:00 June 30 Tue 7:00 Ambler: July 2 Thu 7:00 County: July 21 Tue 4:00 July 22 Wed 7:00

We are excited to show 7 Hitchcock films from Universal – beautifully transferred to High Definition digital. Vertigo A Day at the Races Wow! The future of cinema 1958 – 2 hr 8 min – color – HD digital 1937 – 1 hr 51 min – USA – b/w – 35 mm projection is arriving. Paramount – d: – w/ James MGM – d: Sam Wood – w/ The Marx Brothers Stewart, Kim Novak The Marx Brothers bring their patented brand VERTIGO is perhaps the crowning achievement of hijinks to the racetrack. Groucho leads the of Hitchcock’s artistry. Jimmy Stewart plays a charge as Hugo Hackenbush, a horse doctor detective with a fear of heights as well as a illegally employed as a sanitarium director who powerful obsession with a young woman played hatches a plot to win a race. See the Marx by Kim Novak. Great cinematography, great Brothers on the big screen - complete with action, great music, great filmmaking. audience laughter at no extra charge.

Hitch in HD! Classic Comedies Hitch in HD! Ambler: July 6 Mon 4:00 County: July 6 Mon 7:00 Ambler: July 13 Mon 4:00 July 7 Tue 7:00 Ambler: July 9 Thu 7:00 July 14 Tue 7:00 County: Aug 18 Tue 4:00 County: July 28 Tue 4:00 Aug 19 Wed 7:00 July 29 Wed 7:00

Rear Window Twentieth Century 1954 – 1hr 52 min – USA – color – HD digital 1934 – 1 hr 31 min – USA – b/w – 35 mm Paramount – d: Alfred Hitchcock – w/ James 1960 – 1 hr 49 min – b/w – HD digital Columbia – d: Howard Hawks – w/ John Stewart, Grace Kelly d: Alfred Hitchcock – w/ , Barrymore, Carole Lombard A supremely stylish thriller about a photographer, A flamboyant Broadway impresario who has played by Jimmy Stewart, who is confined to his Hitchcock’s most notorious movie changed fallen on hard times tries to get his former lover, apartment with a broken leg. He proceeds to spy horror films forever. Janet Leigh makes a fateful now a Hollywood diva, to return and resurrect on his neighbors and soon suspects that he’s decision to spend the night at the Bates Motel, his failing career. John Barrymore and Carole uncovered a murder. The script is superb and a run by a peculiar young man and his “mother.” Lombard star in this screwball masterpiece. Bernard Herrmann’s legendary score heightens young Grace Kelly is impossibly glorious. the tension to a fever pitch. HOLLYWOOD SUMMER2009 NIGHTS Beatniks, Bimbos & Bad Boys Classic Comedies Hitch in HD! County: July 15 Wed 7:00 County: July 13 Mon 7:00 County: July 7 Tue 4:00 Ambler: July 16 Thu 7:00 July 8 Wed 7:00 Ambler: July 20 Mon 4:00 July 21 Tue 7:00

The Beat Generation 1959 – 1 hr 35 min – USA – b/w – 35 mm The Birds d: Charles F. Haas – w/ Mamie Van Doren, City Lights 1931 – 1 hr 27 min – USA – b/w – 35 mm 1963 – 1 hr 59 min – USA – color – HD Louis Armstrong, Vampira digital - Universal – d. Alfred Hitchcock Enter the wild, weird world of beatniks! Sullen d: Charles Chaplin – w/ Charles Chaplin Chaplin’s last purely silent film is funny and w/ rebels, defiant chicks, the pads, the jazz, the This twisted and scary tale about menacing dives! A detective descends into the sleaze to sentimental and moving. The “little tramp” falls in love with a blind flower girl and sets out to birds that terrorize a small town is a testament track down and capture a crazed serial rapist to Hitchcock’s powers of suspense. The anxiety – the Aspirin Kid. This second summer offering help her. An eloquent movie with Chaplin’s distinctive blend of comedy and tragedy. that he creates simply from birds landing on from the Lou D vault may have been banned in a playground is a pleasure to behold. The film Finland - but we have it! Plus vintage trailers! starts with light comedy, moves to dread, and And Mamie Van Doren! arrives at near apocalypse.

Hitch in HD! Classic Comedies Ambler: July 29 Wed 7:00 County: July 20 Mon 7:00 Ambler: July 27 Mon 4:00 Ambler: July 23 Thu 7:00 July 28 Tue 7:00 County: Sept 1 Tue 4:00 Sept 2 Wed 7:00

The Big Lebowski (and Mini Lebowski Fest) 1998 – 1 hr 57 min – USA – color – 35 mm The Trouble with Harry R – d: Joel Coen – w/ , John 1955 – 1 hr 39 min – USA – color – HD digital Goodman, Julianne Moore, His Girl Friday Paramount – d: Alfred Hitchcock w/ Shirley Jeff Bridges plays an aging hippie- 1940 – 1 hr 32 min – USA – b/w – 35mm MacLaine, type in the ’ update of Dashiell Columbia – d: Howard Hawks – w/ , One of Hitch’s only true comedies—albeit a dark Hammett. There’s mistaken identity, a kidnapping Rosalind Russell one—THE TROUBLE WITH HARRY is about the plot, some stuptifyingly colorful characters, and a A dizzying, fast-paced comedy in which a mysterious and inconvenient appearance of ton of bowling. Join us for what will be a bit of a reporter, deliciously played by Rosalind Russell, a corpse, and the events that transpire as his “Mini Lebowski Fest”, with prizes and awards and battles her ex-husband editor, played by Cary friends and neighbors try to identify the cause what have yous. Check our website for details. Grant with velvet insincerity. She’s trying to of death and dispose of the body. Little Achievers are most welcome! leave the newspaper biz for domestic life; he’s “Sure! F#@k it! That’s your answer! Tattoo it on your scheming to reel her back. The fastest dialogue forehead! Your answer to everything! …Your ‘revolution’ in any movie, ever! is over, Mr. Lebowski! Condolences! The bums lost! …My advice is, do what your parents did! Get a job, sir!” HOLLYWOOD SUMMER2009 NIGHTS PAUL NEWMAN P A U L Ambler: Aug 5 Wed 7:00 County: July 27 Mon 7:00 NEWMAN Ambler: July 30 Thu 7:00

The Three Stooges Classic Shorts on the Big Screen 1994 – 1 hr 51 min – USA – color – 35 mm The best of golden period Three Stooges in 35 In tribute to Paul Warner Brothers – d: Joel Coen – w/ Paul mm on the big screen. Join us for an evening Newman, , Jennifer Jason Leigh of classic Stooges shorts, hosted by the Three Newman, one of The Coen Brothers revisit classic screwball the best and most Stooges Fan Club. The show will be introduced comedy with this tale of a mailroom clerk who by Club President Gary Lassin. Then join us loved actors of the is lifted to the top as the pawn in a stock scam. Saturday, August 8, for our annual pilgrimage last fifty years, we With amusing performances from Tim Robbins to the Stoogeum, Lassin’s amazing world-class present 5 of his as “the patsy”, Paul Newman as scheming boss museum of Stooge memorabilia, hidden away films at the end Sidney J. Mussberger, and Jennifer Jason Leigh in Springhouse, PA. It will knock your socks and of our summer as the hard bitten “girl reporter.” This cross shoes off! series. between Preston Sturges and is stylized, stylish and supremely entertaining.

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Hud 1963 – 1 hr 53 min – USA – b/w – 35 mm Frenzy High School Confidential! Paramount – d: Martin Ritt – w/ Paul Newman, 1972 – 1 hr 56 min – Great Britain – color – R 1958 – 1 hr 25 min – USA – b/w – 35 mm Patricia Neal, Melvyn Douglas HD digital – Universal – d: Alfred Hitchcock d: Jack Arnold – w/ Mamie Van Doren, Jerry Newman is a hard-driving, hard-drinking, The second-to-last film directed by Hitchcock Lee Lewis woman-chasing westerner whose life is one long concerns an unfortunate man who becomes the Behind the walls of a “nice school” is a revolt against his stern father. Amazing acting all prime suspect for a series of gruesome murders teacher’s nightmare – the teenage jungle! A around and stupendous cinematography from in London. He decides to go on the run and tough new kid arrives and starts to muscle . elude the authorities until he has the necessary onto the drug scene. Join us for this final evidence to prove his innocence. Hitchcock’s only summer installment from the Lou D vault. Did “R” rating and his pronounced gallows humor we mention vintage trailers?! And Mamie Van make this a must-see for Hitchcock aficionados. Doren?! Wow! HOLLYWOOD SUMMER2009 NIGHTS PAUL NEWMAN PAUL NEWMAN PAUL NEWMAN Hitch in HD! County: Aug 10 Mon 7:00 County: Aug 17 Mon 7:00 Ambler: Aug 13 Thu 7:00 Ambler: Aug 17 Mon 4:00 Ambler: Aug 20 Thu 7:00 Aug 18 Tue 7:00 County: Aug 25 Tue 4:00 Aug 26 Wed 7:00

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid 1969 – 1 hr 50 min – USA – color – 35 mm Cool Hand Luke 20th Century Fox – d: 1967 – 2 hr 6 min – USA – color – 35 mm w/ Paul Newman, , Warner Brothers – d: Stuart Rosenberg Torn Curtain Katharine Ross w/ Paul Newman, Strother Martin, George 1966 – 2 hr 8 min – USA – color - HD digital Based loosely on historical fact, this Kennedy Universal – d: Alfred Hitchcock – w/ Paul follows bank robber Butch Cassidy and his Paul Newman shines as an enigmatic member Newman, partner, The Sundance Kid. Paul Newman of a chain gang who refuses to reform. The film An American scientist defects and goes and Robert Redford are unforgetable in their is bursting with iconic scenes, including the behind the Iron Curtain on a secret mission to portrayals of the outlaws pursued by an infamous 50 egg eating challenge. What we’ve uncover Soviet secrets. Starring Paul Newman unrelenting posse. got here is failure to communicate. and Julie Andrews. Introduced by film music scholar Chris Collier. Find out why composer Bernard Herrmann and Hitchcock never spoke again after this film.

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Visit our websites Interested in seeing a day-to- day calendar of our Hollywood Summer Nights offerings for the whole summer? Visit our websites at AmblerTheater.org Casablanca and CountyTheater.org. 1942 – 1 hr 42 mins – USA – Warner Brothers b/w – d: Michael Curtiz – w/ Humphrey Bogart, , The Bogart film of all Bogart films, with nightclub owner Rick fighting his cynicism and choosing between love and WWII politics. Containing one memorable scene after another only to be topped by one of the greatest endings ever. Co-star Ingrid Bergman simply glows on the screen. Play it again!

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