The Fishers Island Community Center is pleased to again be able to offer Classic Movie Night! At this time, attendance limited to the first 18 people. Social distancing, masks required.
The movies will be shown in the Great Room on the 2nd floor of the FICC, with the elevator in full working order.- Doors open at 6:30pm, film at 7:00pm.
- Admission by donation.
- Each movie will have a short introduction by former faculty David Hoch who taught a class in this subject.
- A small selection of drinks and snacks, are available in the vending machine in the 1st floor Café lounge, and you may BYO beverage.
- Please remember to social distance and wear a mask.
See you at the movies!
Thursday, May 6
Twelve O’Clock High (1949)
War Drama | 132 min.
Gregory Peck, Dean Jagger (Oscar), Gary Merrill, Hugh Marlowe, Millard Mitchell.
A story of the psychological effects of leadership when an Air Force captain takes over a “bad luck” squadron of B-17s during WWII. Battle scenes are actual RAF and Luftwaffe aerial combat footage.
Thursday, May 13
American Graffiti (1973)
Comedy | 110 min. | Rated PG
Richard Dreyfus, Ron Howard, Cindy Williams, Paul Le Mat, Harrison Ford, directed by George Lucas.
Teenage friends decide on their future after graduating high school. Before Star Wars, this was the film that put Lucas on the map, with star-making turns from it’s young ensemble cast.
Thursday, May 20
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954)
Musical | 104 min.
Howard Keel, Jane Powell, Russ Tamblyn. Directed by Stanley Donen. Oscar for Best Music Score.
Set in 1850’s Oregon, this rousing musical is known for it’s unusual choreography by Michael Kidd.
Thursday, May 27
Anatomy of a Murder (1959)
Drama | 160 min.
James Stewart, Lee Remick, Ben Gazzara, George C. Scott, Eve Arden. Directed by Otto Preminger.
Unusual courtroom story as Stewart plays a country lawyer defending a soldier who killed a man who allegedly raped his wife. Scott, in his film debut, is the big-city lawyer helping the prosecution.