And the hits and hidden gems just keep on coming for the 11th Annual TCM CLASSIC FILM FESTIVAL! New titles just announced include:
● Dick Powell and Linda Darnell star in a U.S. premiere restoration of the fantastical comedy IT HAPPENED TOMORROW (1944)
● Harry Belafonte, Mel Ferrer and Inger Stevens star as the only living people in a post-apocalyptic city in THE WORLD, THE FLESH AND THE DEVIL (1959) presented here in a new 35mm print
● Vincent Price is the title character in a 3D screening of THE MAD MAGICIAN (1954)
● Raymond St. Jacques and Godfrey Cambridge are two Harlem detectives investigating a robbery in the Ossie Davis crime caper COTTON COMES TO HARLEM (1970)
● Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall are hostages in a Florida hotel at the command of crime boss Edward G. Robinson in KEY LARGO (1948)
● A young woman is sentenced to death for a crime she didn’t commit, but refuses to indict those responsible in the pre-Code drama THE SIN OF NORA MORAN (1933)
● Kay Francis and William Powell find love amongst thieves in the pre-Code JEWEL ROBBERY (1932)
● Don Ameche, Alice Faye and Carmen Miranda star in the Fox technicolor musical THAT NIGHT IN RIO (1941).
Previously announced titles include the opening night screening of BACK TO THE FUTURE (1985), with stars Michael J. Fox, Lea Thompson, Christopher Lloyd and producer Bob Gayle in attendance and a nitrate screening of COUNSELLOR AT LAW (1933) attended by 2020 Robert Osborne Award recipient Leonard Maltin.
Anniversary screenings include the 70th anniversary screening of HARVEY (1950), a 60th anniversary screening of THE TIME MACHINE (1960) and, a 40th anniversary screening of SOMEWHERE IN TIME (1980).
Also on the TCM Film Festival marquis are: DINNER AT EIGHT (1933), THE MAN WHO KNEW TOO MUCH (1956), THE DEVIL AND MISS JONES (1941), A DOUBLE LIFE (1947), THE BISHOP’S WIFE (1947), CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND (1977), JASON AND THE ARGONAUTS (1963), LOST HORIZON (1937), THAT BRENNAN GIRL (1946) and, perennial favorite, THE WIZARD OF OZ (1939).
Select passes for the 2020 TCM Classic Film Festival are still available, but supplies are limited. To get complete information about 2020 pass prices and levels, please click here.
To learn more about our announced special guests, films and presentations click here.
Please stay tuned for more exciting film and special guest announcements in the coming weeks.
ABOUT TCMFF
Held over four days from April 16 through 19, 2020 in the heart of Hollywood, the TCM Classic Film Festival is a place where movie lovers from around the world can gather to experience classic movies as they were meant to be experienced: on the big screen, in some of the world’s most iconic venues, with the people who made them. Headquartered at the legendary Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel where Club TCM comes to life with special presentations, special guests, and always some Hollywood memorabilia on display, TCMFF events are held in some of Tinseltown’s most iconic venues, including the TCL Chinese Theatre, the Egyptian Theatre, the newly renovated Legion Theatre at Post 43, and the TCL Chinese 6 Theatres.
