130 mins |
Rated
Unrated
Directed by Alfred Hitchcock
Starring Laurance Olivier, Joan Fontaine
“What is drama but life with the dull bits cut out.” - Alfred Hitchcock
Experience the timeless brilliance of Director Alfred Hitchcock with a year-long retrospective at the Palm Springs Cultural Center. Celebrating his unparalleled legacy, each first Friday of the month will feature one of Hitchcock's iconic masterpieces on the big screen in our Historic Camelot Theatre.
From silent cinema to suspenseful thrillers, Hitchcock's innovative techniques and mastery of storytelling have left an indelible mark on the world of cinema.
Step into the world of 'The Master of Suspense' as we delve into his captivating narratives, meticulous direction, and profound psychological insight.
Join us on this cinematic journey and discover why Hitchcock remains one of the most revered filmmakers in history.
Evening includes intros and discussions led by Hitchcock experts Richard L. Edwards and Steven C. Smith.
Come early and enjoy vintage trailers, commercials, and fun tidbits from the year the film was released.
Pre-Show Entertainment 6pm. All films screen at 7pm. Film Discussion follows.
NOV 1 | 7PM | REBECCA (1940)
The haunting, inescapable memory of a dead woman shadows the lives of a shy newlywed (Joan Fontaine) and her rich but secretive husband (Laurence Olivier), in Hitchcock’s first Hollywood movie and 1940’s Best Picture winner. Lavishly produced by David O. Selznick, REBECCA mixes gothic romance, murder mystery, and Hitchcockian suspense into one of the Master’s grandest entertainments. And look out for housekeeper Mrs. Danvers, whose obsession with the dead Rebecca de Winter allowed Hitch to sneak a lesbian character past Hollywood censors.
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“What is drama but life with the dull bits cut out.” - Alfred Hitchcock
Experience the timeless brilliance of Director Alfred Hitchcock with a year-long retrospective at the Palm Springs Cultural Center. Celebrating his unparalleled legacy, each first Friday of the month will feature one of Hitchcock's iconic masterpieces on the big screen in our Historic Camelot Theatre.
From silent cinema to suspenseful thrillers, Hitchcock's innovative techniques and mastery of storytelling have left an indelible mark on the world of cinema.
Step into the world of 'The Master of Suspense' as we delve into his captivating narratives, meticulous direction, and profound psychological insight.
Join us on this cinematic journey and discover why Hitchcock remains one of the most revered filmmakers in history.
Evening includes intros and discussions led by Hitchcock experts Richard L. Edwards and Steven C. Smith.
Come early and enjoy vintage trailers, commercials, and fun tidbits from the year the film was released.
Pre-Show Entertainment 6pm. All films screen at 7pm. Film Discussion follows.
NOV 1 | 7PM | REBECCA (1940)
The haunting, inescapable memory of a dead woman shadows the lives of a shy newlywed (Joan Fontaine) and her rich but secretive husband (Laurence Olivier), in Hitchcock’s first Hollywood movie and 1940’s Best Picture winner. Lavishly produced by David O. Selznick, REBECCA mixes gothic romance, murder mystery, and Hitchcockian suspense into one of the Master’s grandest entertainments. And look out for housekeeper Mrs. Danvers, whose obsession with the dead Rebecca de Winter allowed Hitch to sneak a lesbian character past Hollywood censors.