WHAT: Holiday Inn (1942, DCP) WHEN: December 18, 2019 1 PM & 7:30 PM WHERE: Pickwick Theatre, Park Ridge, IL WHAT ELSE: Radio Hall of Famer Chuck Schaden & “Those Were the Days” (90.9 FM) host Steve Darnall will be…
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WHAT: The Right Stuff (1983, DCP) WHEN: November 13, 2019 1 PM & 7 PM WHERE: Pickwick Theatre, Park Ridge, IL WHAT ELSE: First Division military patch carried by astronaut Michael Collins on the Apollo 11 Moon mission will be on…
WHAT: Frankenstein (1931) & Dracula (1931) Double Feature! (Presented in DCP.) WHEN: October 30, 2019 1 PM & 7 PM WHERE: Pickwick Theatre, Park Ridge, IL HOW MUCH: $12/$10 advance or $8 for the 1 PM matinee. For advance tickets, Click…
Over 600 patrons attended the Pickwick Theatre’s screening of 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) on September 18, 2019. We were honored to have actor Keir Dullea as our special guest. Director Stanley Kubrick once said of Keir, “I think he is one of the…
On September 27, 2019, the film community lost a legend. Historian Rudy Behlmer, best known as the author of such books as Memo From David O. Selznick, passed away at the age of 92. Fans of classic cinema will instantly recognize his name from…
WHAT: 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968, 142 min., DCP) ***Season 7 Opening Night*** WHEN: September 18, 2019 1 PM & 7:30 PM WHERE: Pickwick Theatre, Park Ridge, IL (Theatre 1 MEGATHEATRE) WHAT ELSE: Star Keir Dullea in person! Keir will be…
Two thousand and nineteen is the year we make contact with the star of 2001: A Space Odyssey, Keir Dullea. This is an event that was over two years in the making. In fact, it was conceived as a 50th anniversary…
The Pickwick Theatre Classic Film Series in Park Ridge will welcome actor Keir Dullea on September 18, 2019. Season Seven’s Opening Night will feature a screening of Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) in the Megatheatre. In this landmark science fiction film, Keir…
The Pickwick Theatre Classic Film Series will return for its seventh season on Wednesday, September 18, 2019. We will be screening Stanley Kubrick’s visionary masterpiece, 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968), in our Megatheatre at 7:30 PM. Actor Keir Dullea (“Astronaut…
Epilogue In 2019, the Park Ridge Public Library Classic Film Series celebrated its tenth anniversary with World Cinema— a three-month, twelve-film series that showcased some of the great international films. In addition to highlighting key directors, the series examined important…