Monday, July 14, 2014
Horror Classics: The Black Cat
Joe's hosts a series of cool thrillers 7:30 pm on Mondays in July that show incredible photographer, intense acting, and real theatrics before the digital era. Renew your interest in these classic or discover them for the first time! This series is curated by Vernon Sears. Ticket price covers Sears' introduction to each film and lead of a short discussion after each film. BYOP (Bring your own Popcorn!) The Black Cat (1941), loosely based on a story by Edgar Allen Poe of old rivals and enemies. Hjalmar Poelzig (Boris Karloff) and Dr. Vitus Werdegast (Béla Lugosi) meet seven years after the Great War (WWI) on the Hungarian battlefield where treachery fostered their final reckoning. This was the first American debut of gifted Czech director Edgar G. Ulmer.
Event Information
- When: Monday, July 14, 2014 (7:30 PM)
- Where: Joe's Movement Emporium, 3309 Bunker Hill Road, Mt. Rainier, MD 20912 map
- Fee: $5 admission
- Contact: Joe's Movement Emporium, (301) 699-1819
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