Weekend Matinees at 11:30am
The Big Heat March 13, 14
Fritz Lang, 1953, 89m
The most well-known of Fritz Lang’s American films is the quintessential noir. Glenn Ford stars as a cop determined to bust a citywide crime ring, with the salacious Gloria Grahame as the bad girl who helps him close the case.
Secret Beyond the Door March 20, 21
Fritz Lang, 1948, 99m
On vacation, Joan Bennett becomes captivated by Mark Lamphere (Michael Redgrave), and quickly marries him. She discovers many secrets about her new husband and his mansion, but what she really wants to know is what is in the room her husband always keeps locked…
Scarlet Street March 27, 28
Fritz Lang, 1945
Edward G Robinson faces a mid-life crisis when he meets beautiful young Kitty (Joan Bennett). Desperate for her attention, Cross lets Kitty believe he is a wealthy artist, and Kitty’s persuaded to con Cross out of the fortune she thinks he has.
Woman in the Window April 3, 4
Fritz Lang, 1944, 99m
A college professor (Edward G Robinson) becomes obsessed with a painting and surreptitiously meets the portrait’s subject (Joan Bennett) one day. The moment is ruined by Bennett’s jealous boyfriend. A fracas ensues and Robinson finds himself covering up a murder.