Outdoor Movie Nights

Thursday, July 10 at 8:30 p.m.
Jaffrey Civic Center Lawn or auditorium  

With Marilyn Monroe, Jack Lemmon. Tony Curtis, Joe E. Brown, George Raft

Some Like It Hot! (1959)

This frantic romp set in Chicago and Miami Beach of 1929 concerns two musicians (Lemmon and Curtis) on the lam from the mob and how they become involved with an all-girl band and its ukulele-playing vocalist, Marilyn Monroe.  Voted #1: The American Film Institute’s 100 Years... 100 Comedies Poll, 2001 

Thursday, July 17 at 8:30 p.m.
Jaffrey Civic Center Lawn or auditorium

With Mickey Rooney, Judy Garland, Nancy Walker, Tommy Dorsey & his Orchestra

“Girl Crazy”

Based on Gershwin’s hit Broadway musical, the story line follows spoiled playboy (Rooney), who is pulled out of college and sent west to an all-male agricultural school.  Upon arrival he meets the dean’s granddaughter (Garland) and together they stage a musical extravaganza of Gershwin favorites, including “Embraceable You,” and “Fascinating Rhythm.”

Following Night of 1,000 Cupcakes!

Thursday, July 24 at 7:00 p.m. 

BUGS BUNNY & Friends 2!

Brought back by popular demand, an all-new program of Warner Bros. Cartoons, including works of the 1997 MacDowell Medalist Winner, animator Chuck Jones.  Introduced by ‘Toon Maven, Stephen Thurbe

Jaffrey Woman’s Club Auditorium

Thursday, July 31 at 8:30 p.m. 

With Johnny Weissmuller, Maureen O’Sullivan, Neil Hamilton

Tarzan and His Mate (1934)

There‘s trouble in Paradise in this sequel to Johnny Weissmuller and Maureen O’Sullivan’s first film together (Tarzan The Ape Man – 1932), as a safari led by Jane’s former suitor arrives in Tarzan’s jungle, determined to plunder the Elephants’ Graveyard for ivory and plots to return Jane to England.  This entry is considered to be the most enduring of the long-running series.

Jaffrey Civic Center Lawn or auditorium

 

Shakespeare on the Lawn

As You Like it!

Jaffrey Civic Center Lawn

Thursday, August 7 at 7:00 p.m.

Friday, August 8 at 7:00 p.m.

Saturday, August 9 at 7:00 p.m.

 

Fall Family Film Series
Jaffrey Woman's Club,33 Main St, Downtown Jaffrey
Popcorn Served !!! Refreshments & Souvenirs !!! FREE Admission !!!

Saturday, September 6 at 7:00 p.m.  

Double Feature Westerns

Bill “Hopalong Cassidy” Boyd in

THE EAGLE’S BROOD (1935)

With Jimmy Ellison, George “Gabby” Hayes, Joan Woodbury

After notorious bandit “El Toro” saves his life, Hoppy repays the favor by rescuing the outlaw’s orphaned grandson, held hostage high in the mountains by a rival gang.

Also!  Roy Rogers in DON’T FENCE ME IN (1945)

With Dale Evans, George “Gabby” Hayes, Bob Nolan, “The Sons of the Pioneers;” and Trigger, “The Smartest Horse in the Movies.”

A resourceful reporter (Evans) heads west to discover the true story of Wildcat Kelly, whose name has been popularized in Cole Porter’s hit song, first performed by Roy in Stage Door Canteen a year earlier.  This film is a particular showcase for the talents of venerable side-kick, “Gabby” Hayes. 

Jaffrey Woman’s Club Auditorium

 

Saturday, October 4 at 7:00 p.m.  

Charlie Chaplin, Georgia Hale, Mack Swain 

THE GOLD RUSH (1942 Reissue)

With sound effects, an original Music Score and occasional narration spoken by Charlie Chaplin.

Chaplin plays the Lone Prospector who journeys to the Klondike in 1898 to make his fortune.

Adrift in the frenzy of the gold rush, he attempts to survive in the wilds and win the affections of a dance hall girl.  An encounter with a bear, the dance of the dinner rolls, the shoe-eating scene and the cabin teetering over the edge of a cliff are just a few of the highlights of this graceful comedy.  Voted # 25: The American Film Institute’s 100 Years... 100 Comedies Poll, 2001

Jaffrey Woman’s Club Auditorium

 

Saturday, November 8 at 7:00 p.m.  

Humphrey Bogart, Lloyd Bridges, Rex Ingram, J. Carrol Naish, Dan Duryea,
Bruce Bennett

Sahara

WWII drama has Bogie’s tank, the Lulabelle, retreating from Tobruk, picking up a motley crew of British and American survivors.   Along the way they band together to defend a desert well against 500 Germans.  As directed by Zoltan Korda (Drums, The Four Feathers), the film is both an exciting tale and an allegory of brotherhood.  Based on the 1937 Russian film, The Thirteen.

Jaffrey Woman’s Club Auditorium