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A stern Walter Huston looks down at the image of a woman cradling her child.
"The Star Witness" (1931)

Film Loans from the Library of Congress — September 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.

 

A stern Walter Huston looks down at the image of a woman cradling her child.
“The Star Witness” (1931)

Cinémathèque Française     Paris, France

THE HATCHET MAN (1932), 35mm     September 1

YOU NEVER KNOW WOMEN (1926), 35mm     September 3

THE BOOB (1926), 35mm     September 3

HEROES FOR SALE (1933), 35mm     September 4

MAYBE IT’S LOVE (1930), 35mm     September 6

THE STAR WITNESS (1931), 35mm     September 10

OTHER MEN’S WOMEN (1931)     September 10

THE PURCHASE PRICE (1932), 35mm     September 15

THE CONQUERORS (1932), 35mm     September 15

STINGAREE (1934), 35mm     September 27

CENTRAL AIRPORT (1933), 35mm     September 28

https://www.cinematheque.fr/article/2373.html

Illustration of Chaplin sitting on giant "4" to convey the four reels of the film
“The Pilgrim” (1916)

FONDATION JÉRÔME SEYDOUX-PATHÉ      Paris, France

THE PILGRIM (1916), 35mm     September 4

THE LADY (1924), DCP     September 5

THE Nth COMMANDMENT (1923), 35mm     September 6

A MORMON MAID (1917), 35mm     September 9

THE GUN WOMAN (1918), DCP     September 10

THE PITCH O’ CHANCE (1915), 35mm     September 11

BACK PAY (1922), 35mm     September 12

THE PRIDE OF PALOMAR (1922), 35mm     September 16

UNTIL THEY GET ME (1917), 35mm     September 16

https://www.fondation-jeromeseydoux-pathe.com/cms/programmation

Katherine Hepburn and Cary Grant from the film.
“Bringing Up Baby” (1938)

Stanford Theatre     Palo Alto, California

BRINGING UP BABY (1938), 35mm     September 6 + 7

GOLD DIGGERS OF 1933 (1933), 35mm     September 18 + 19

THE MIRACLE OF MORGAN’S CREEK (1943), 35mm     September 25 + 26

The four leads sit by the sofa and enjoy some wine.
“Waiting to Exhale” (1999)

Jacob Burns Film Center     Pleasantville, New York

WAITING TO EXHALE (1995), 35mm     September 6

https://burnsfilmcenter.org/booking/waiting-to-exhale/

Green background with a noir-ish background; Joan Bennett and Edward G. Robinson in foreground
“Woman in the Window” (1944)

Music Box Theatre     Chicago, Illinois

WOMAN IN THE WINDOW(1944), 35mm     September 7

THE RECKLESS MOMENT (1949), 35mm     September 8

THE STRANGE LOVE OF MARTHA IVERS (1946), 35mm     September 9

SCARLET STREET (1945), 35mm     September 11

https://musicboxtheatre.com/series-and-festivals/noir-city-chicago-2025

A bob-haired Bebe Daniels give us the side eye in the most charming way.
“Feel My Pulse” (1928)

George Eastman Museum, Dryden Theatre     Rochester, New York

FEEL MY PULSE (1928), 35mm     September 9

CLUBS ARE TRUMP (1917), 35mm     September 9

THE CRADLE SNATCHERS (1927), 35mm     September 23

IN CALIENTE (1935), 35mm     September 24

https://www.eastman.org/events/film-screenings

 

Anna May Wong in close-up
“Daughter of Shanghai” (1937)

BFI Southbank     London, England

DAUGHTER OF SHANGHAI (1937), 35mm     September 9

https://whatson.bfi.org.uk/Online/default.asp?doWork::WScontent::loadArticle=Load&BOparam::WScontent::loadArticle::article_id=BEDBD832-A31B-4EFA-BC56-59FEB620FB51&BOparam::WScontent::loadArticle::context_id=2DBB6664-EB36-4A41-A2EB-973F769CF5A6

Photo of Clara Bow holding both a lasso and a gun as she captures the illustration of a crown-wearing man.
“Get Your Man” (1927)

Toyfilm Museum     Kyoto, Japan

GET YOUR MAN (1927), DCP     September 14

https://toyfilm-museum.jp/

White backdrop, bold black letters and collage of scenes from film including explosion.
“The Spook Who Sat By the Door” (1973)

Philadelphia Film Society, Film Society East     Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

THE SPOOK WHO SAT BY THE DOOR (1973), DCP     September 26 +28

https://filmadelphia.org/series/the-spook-who-sat-by-the-door-presented-with-reelblack/

White backdrop, bold black letters and collage of scenes from film including explosion.
“The Spook Who Sat By the Door” (1973)

Trylon Cinema     Minneapolis, Minnesota

THE SPOOK WHO SAT BY THE DOOR (1973), DCP     September 26 + 28

https://www.trylon.org/film/the-spook-who-sat-by-the-door/

The trio of actress from the film.
“The Greeks Had a Word for It” (1932)

Cineteca Milano Arlecchino     Milan, Italy

THE GREEKS HAD A WORD FOR THEM (1932), DCP     September 27

Lobby card: Colorful collection of melodramatic characters
“Forgotten Faces” (1928)

THE HEIGHTS THEATRE     Columbia Heights, Minnesota

FORGOTTEN FACES (1928), DCP     September 28

https://heightstheater.com/

 

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