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The Churchill Arts Council's Fall Film Series presents two classic noir films at the Barkley Theatre in the Oats Park Art Center.

Special to the LVN The Churchill Arts Council's Fall Film Series will present three classic noir films at the Barkley Theatre in the Oats Park Art Center, 151 E. Park St., Fallon.

The inaugural Reel Jersey Film Festival will take place in Rutherford at the Williams Center, Sept.

I have never seen the movie, "Hollywood Canteen," which was produced in 1944. It featured a number of big-name stars like Bette Davis, John Garfield, Joan Crawford and others.

It's based on a novel by Roger Butterfield. This was one of the first movies to step away from the unconditional rah-rah nationalism of earlier WWII films and to portray the brutal nature of the conflict and ...

Here's an act of compassion for our soldiers that needs re-doing today! "Hollywood Canteen" Plot Summary: Two soldiers on sick leave spend three nights at the Hollywood Canteen before going back to active duty.

'The Postman Always Rings Twice' 7 p.m., TCM The Hollywood production code of the 1940s may have been repressive, but that didn't stop Lana Turner and John Garfield from sizzling in this 1946 adaptation of the ...

The only film Abraham Polonsky was able to direct before he fell afoul of McCarthyite witch hunters , a morality play against a background of the numbers racket.

“Here's to love... and here's to the time when we were little girls, and no one asked us to marry”

It's tough for a woman to play second fiddle to a fiddle, but that's just what happens to Helen Wright in Humoresque , one of the most lushly romantic, beautifully produced films of the 1940s. via DigitallyOBSESSED.com

Compiled by Michael Leaverton and Hiya Swanhuyser. To submit a listing, e-mail film@sfweekly.com . Artists' Television Access. via SF Weekly

“I miss Ike! Hell, I even miss Harry.”

I call it "the great movie campaign of '07 and '08." I taped and watched dozens of movies during Turner Classic Movies' Oscar months. via The Orlando Sentinel

Will Smith stars in Michael Mann's epic about the vain and articulate champion boxer. via The Age

“In the 20 years following The Jazz Singer - ' which dealt frankly with assimilation - ' Jewish characters and concerns were hidden or pushed to the margins.”

While not as momentous as another major event in Jewish history that took place 60 years ago, the premiere of Gentleman's Agreement marked the first time a major motion picture considered anti-Semitism as its ... via New Jersey Jewish News