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Archive for February 2023 (10 Posts)

Vivien Leigh and a T-shirt clad Marlon Brando are featured against dramatic red backdrop and above title for film.

This Weekend at the Packard Campus Theater in Culpeper (March 3 – 4, 2023)

Posted by: Cary O’Dell

Posted in: National Audio-Visual Conservation Center, National Film Registry, Packard Campus Theater

Stars Liza Minnelli and Joel Grey in scene from film. Seen on stage, Title of film spelled out vertically down left side of lobby card.

This Month at the Packard Campus Theater — March 2023

Posted by: Cary O’Dell

Posted in: Musical Theater, National Audio-Visual Conservation Center, National Film Registry, Packard Campus Theater

Marianne Mantell of Caedmon records at her desk with papers in foreground and reel-to-reel tape machine behind.

Remembering Marianne Mantell and the Birth of the Spoken Word Recording Industry

Posted by: Bryan Cornell

Posted in: Recorded Sound

Film poster for "Mad Love." Actors Peter Lorre and Frances Drake depicted on right side; disembodied hands on left seen playing piano. "Mad Love" printed in large letters at top; Peter Lorre and names of the rest of cast/crew printed in lower third of poster.

This Weekend at the Packard Campus (Feb. 24 – 25, 2023)

Posted by: Cary O’Dell

Posted in: National Film Registry, Packard Campus Theater

Soccer star Pele in his youth in black and white photo. Mostly profile holding soccer ball.

Pelé: Athlete and Ambassador, 1940 – 2022

Posted by: Matthew Barton

Posted in: Radio, Recorded Sound, Sports

Ornate, colorful lobby card fro 1927 film "Love" starring John Gilbert and Greta Garbo. Leads are in the far left corner, seen embracing. Image is hand tinted.

This Weekend at the Packard Campus Theater (Feb. 17 – 18, 2023)

Posted by: Cary O’Dell

Posted in: Packard Campus Theater

Actress Susan Peters, color photo, in her wheelchair in flower garden holding single blossom. Eyes downcast.

Discovering TV’s “Miss Susan”

Posted by: Cary O’Dell

Posted in: Daytime Serials, Television

Yellow VW bug is at center of colorful poster also featuring likenesses of Michele Lee, Dean Jones and Buddy Hackett.

This Weekend at the Packard Campus (Feb. 10 -11, 2023)

Posted by: Cary O’Dell

Posted in: Packard Campus Theater, Uncategorized

Poster for Buster Keaton film "The Navigator." Keaton pictured twice: first, alongside left side hanging on rope and then in central photo in vintage diving suit alongside co-star Kathryn McGuire who is seen removing his diving helmet.

Remembering Buster Keaton and “The Navigator” (1924)

Posted by: Stacie Seifrit-Griffin

Posted in: Film Essay, Motion Pictures, National Film Registry