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A woman sits solemnly in a doorway during a snowstorm
"Just Around the Corner" (Paramount/1921)

Film Loans from the Library of Congress — May 2025

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Here are some of the titles from the Library’s motion picture collections–many preserved by the NAVCC film laboratory–that we’re loaning for exhibition this month. As always, we can’t guarantee that schedules won’t change or links get broken, but this is our best information at the time of publication.

Dark images--including a pouncing tiger--under a blazing title
“Curse of the Cat People” (RKO/1944)

Cinémathèque Française     Paris, France

DAUGHTER OF SHANGHAI (1937), 35mm     May 2

https://www.cinematheque.fr/seance/42782.html

CURSE OF THE CAT PEOPLE (1944), 35mm     May 9

https://www.cinematheque.fr/seance/42832.html

Action-oriented images from film with title in black in lowercase
“The Spook Who Sat By the Door” (UA/1973)

The Cleveland Institute of Art     Cleveland, Ohio

THE SPOOK WHO SAT BY THE DOOR (1973), DCP     May 3

https://cinematheque.cia.edu/movies/the-spook-who-sat-by-the-door/

Action shots/illustrations from the film
“Wind Across the Everglades” (WB/1958)

FilmoTeca de Catalunya     Barcelona, Spain

WIND ACROSS THE EVERGLADES (1958), 35mm     May 15 + 21

https://www.filmoteca.cat/web/ca/film/wind-across-everglades

A woman sits solemnly in a doorway during a snowstorm
“Just Around the Corner” (Paramount/1921)

Jacob Burns Film Center     Pleasantville, New York

JUST AROUND THE CORNER (1921), DCP     May 18

https://burnsfilmcenter.org/booking/the-affair-at-raynors-just-around-the-corner/

Action-oriented images from film with title in black in lowercase
“The Spook Who Sat By the Door” (UA/1973)

Austin Film Society     Austin, Texas

THE SPOOK WHO SAT BY THE DOOR (1973), DCP     May 23

https://www.austinfilm.org/screening/the-spook-who-sat-by-the-door/

Robert Mitchum, with cig and hate, looks down up on a sultry Jane Greer
“Out of the Past” (RKO/1947)

Cinematheque Seoul Art Cinema / KACT     Seoul, South Korea

OUT OF THE PAST (1947), 35mm     May 24 + 28

https://www.cinematheque.seoul.kr/bbs/content.php?co_id=kact_info

Red-haired Clara Bow in the arms of her leading man in this illustration from the film.
“Get Your Man” (Paramount/1927)

Shinjuku Musashino-kan     Tokyo, Japan

GET YOUR MAN (1927), DCP     May 30

https://shinjuku.musashino-k.jp/

Jimmy Stewart peers down at the image of two young men engaged in a fight
“Rope” (Universal/1948)

Academy Museum of Motion Pictures     Los Angeles, California

ROPE (1948), 35mm nitrate print     May 30

https://www.academymuseum.org/en/programs/detail/rope-01951b98-bb44-84f4-3445-9d4c5fb00633

 

 

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