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Two hands on a shotgun emerges from the water and aims at a canoe with three me in it in the film poster
"Deliverance" (1972)

This Weekend at the Packard Campus Theater (June 23- 24, 2023)

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Things are wet and wild at the Packard Campus Theater this weekend.  Come see us!

 

“Run Silent, Run Deep” (1958)

Friday, June 23, 2023 @ 7:30pm

“Run Silent, Run Deep” (UA, 1958)

Clark Gable and Burt Lancaster do battle against the Japanese navy and each other aboard a World War II submarine.  The film’s title speaks to how submarines, during wartime, had to move stealthy… silent and deep (which often also describes the stars’ acting methods).  B&W, 93 minutes.

“Million Dollar Mermaid” (1952)

Saturday, June 24, 2023 @ 2pm

“Million Dollar Mermaid” (MGM, 1952)

A semi-factual bio-pic about Australian swimming star Annette Kellerman portrayed by American swimming star Esther Williams.  In the film, Kellerman’s swimming feats lead to her starring in the movies.  (Color, 115 minutes)

“Deliverance” (1972)

Saturday, June 24, 2023 @ 7:30pm

“Deliverance” (Warner Bros., 1972)

Four buddies have a blissful and uneventful weekend canoeing… or not.  Jon Voight and Burt Reynolds star in the film that tells how sometimes town and country don’t mix.  (Color, 109 minutes; added to the National Film Registry in 2002)

 

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