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    Screening
    Tuesday
    22
    Aug
    07.15pm

    Spencer Tracy Season

    Tue
    22
    Aug
    2017
    Film Notes
     

    The Last Hurrah

    • Drama, Comedy
    • USA
    • B&W
    • 121 mins.
    The Last Hurrah is a 1958 film adaptation of the novel of the same by Edwin O' Connor. The picture was directed by the legendary John Ford and stars Spencer Tracy as a veteran mayor preparing for yet another election campaign. Tracy was nominated as Best Foreign Actor by BAFTA and won the Best Actor…
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      05
      Sep
      2017
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      Father of the Bride

      • Comedy, Romance
      • USA
      • 92 mins.
      In this comedy, Stanley Banks' (Spencer Tracy) well-ordered life is thrown into chaos when his beloved daughter Kay (Elizabeth Taylor) announces her engagement. The story is told via flashback and chronicles the many travails, financial and emotional, suffered by Stanley as he tries to give Kay a…
    • Tue
      19
      Sep
      2017
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      Desk Set

      • Comedy, Romance
      • USA
      • 92 mins.
      Based on the Broadway play, Desk Set represents the eighth screen teaming of Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn. Hepburn plays the head of a TV network research department; Tracy plays an efficiency expert, hired to modernize Hepburn's operation. When Tracy has a huge computer installed, Hepburn and…