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Classic Movie Night at the Lake Branch In-Person
Join us for a classic movie on the big screen in the Paulson Room at the Lake Branch. This evening watch the screwball comedy,Ball of Fire, a 1941 American screwball comedy film directed by Howard Hawks and starring Gary Cooper and Barbara Stanwyck. This film concerns a group of professors laboring to write an encyclopedia and their encounter with a nightclub performer who provides her own unique knowledge.
Ball of Fire was nominated for Academy Awards for Best Actress in a Leading Role (Barbara Stanwyck), Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic Picture, Best Sound, Recording (Thomas T. Moulton) and Best Story.
Come and see the movie that the Rotten Tomatoes' site reads: "A splendidly funny twist on the story of Snow White, Ball of Fire boasts a pair of perfect leads in Gary Cooper and Barbara Stanwyck".
- Date:
- Monday, September 25, 2023
- Time:
- 6:30pm - 8:00pm
- Time Zone:
- Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
- Location:
- Beryl B. Paulson Room
- Branch:
- Mentor-on-the-Lake
- Audience:
- Adults
- Categories:
- Lifelong Learning