MOVIES SPECIAL SCREENINGS Continued from Page 35 dens Theatre, Hollywood, (213) 465-8411). Based on the classic Ray Bradbury collection of stories about a drifter who meets a man with many tattoos, that come to life. Starring Rod Steiger and Claire Bloom. Directed by Jack Smight. At 6 p.m.
The Philadelphia Story (1940) (AMC Century 14, (310) 553-8900). Brittle, beautiful Tracy Lord (Hepburn, in one of her paradigmatic roles) gets her double comeuppance at the hands of a wisecracking reporter (James Stewart) and her urbane -husband (Cary Grant), From Philip Barry's play, directed, with MGM's gaudiest trimmings, by George Cukor. They really don't make them like this anymore, in either case. Call theater for showtimes. The Sorrow and the Pity (1970) (UCLA, Melnitz Theater, (310) 206-FILM).
The inhabitants of the little French town rand, and such famous contemporaries as Pierre Mendes- France. Anthony Eden and Albert Speer, look back on France during its moment of greatest ignominy: enslaved by the Vichy puppets of Adoll Hitler. Marcel Ophuls' incredible, majestically moving documentary, composed of newsreel footage and numerous face-to-face Interviews that slice right through to the bone. Anti-Semitism, collaboration, the underground, heroism, cowardice and the simple agony of day to day life under the Nazis: All are conveyed in historical perspective and with withering humanity. At 2 p.m.
At 7:30 p.m.: The Hunter's Shadow (1991). Bulgarians comment on their country's recent change from Commu- nist rule; directed by Gueorgui Balabanov, And Rodina Means Home (1991). A documentary on the Soviet pull- -out from East Germany after the fall of the Berlin Wall; directed by Helga Reidemeister. More in the Human Rights Watch film series. Sparrows (1926) (Old Town Music Hall, El Segundo).
Mary Pickford -still angel- -curled, still "Little Mary" at 33-in one of her quintessential roles: a heroic lass leading orphans to salety through the wilds and swamps. Lustrously photographed by the great Charles Rosher directed by William Beaudine. At 2:30 p.m. MONDAY The Films of Winsor McCay (Hollywood Studio Museum, 2100 N. Highland).
Winsor McCay, creator of the still peerless pre-World LAEMMLE THEATRES SHOWTIMES FOR TODAY ONLY AFI FILM FEST the at Monica thru July 2 WEST L.A. BEVERLY HILLS SANTA MONICA DOWNTOWN ROYAL 6 70mm Dolby Stereo MUSIC HALL "Steamily Times MONICA AFt Film Festival PARKING SI 55 WITH VALIDATION 11523 Santa Masterpiece!" 9036 Wishire 1332 2nd FRANCISCA 12:30 AT THE WORLD TRADE CENTER Monica B1 -Newsweek Victoria Jorge Sanz TENUTE TO: FICHERCA OR FLOWER ST. ENTRANCES Anthony Hopkins In BERNARD HERRMANN 3:30 E.M. Forster's HOWARDS 10:00 END SENILDE: VIRGIN INNOCENTS AND ABROAD MOTHER 6:15 9:00 GRANDE Tim Burton's Special Engagement, No Passes Accepted FINE ARTS N. Times at 3rd St.
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4:30, SAT. 7:00, 12:00 9:30 LETHAL WEAPON 2:30, 3(R) 5:15, 7:45, Sterna 10:15 THE 1:15, 4:00, Starve 9:45 THE PLAYER (R) Stared 7:00, 1:30, 4:15, 7:00, 9:45 War 1 fantasy comic strip "Little Nemo in Slumberland," was also a pioneer in movie animation -though he worked in a painstaking, primitive method that necessitated arduous redrawing. This program features all 10 of his cartoons- "Gertie the Dinosaur," "Dream of a Rarebit Fiend." "The Sinking of the "Little Nemo" and the others--along with a documentary on McCay, his live -action "Rarebit Fiend," a spurious pirated "Gertie" and other surprises. With live musical accompaniment. At 7:30 p.m.
Orpheus (1949) (Ritz Theatre, Hollywood). Jean Cocteau takes us on an odyssey behind the mirror, into the souls of Orpheus and Eurydice, into the dark side of love, the shiny side of death. With Jean Marais and Maria Casares -and two silent motorcyclists as Death's emissaries. Probably, along with "Blood ol a Poet," Cocteau's masterpiece. With Bird With the Crystal Plumage (1969).
A murder witness at a Roman museum gallery is pulled Into a world of swank terror and sexy surfaces. Dario Argento's stylish paranoid thriller has a large cult following. With Tony Musante, Suzy Kendall and Mario Adorf. Al 7:30 p.m. Through Thur.
TUESDAY Signed: Lino Brocka (1987). (UCLA, Melnitz Theater). Christian Blackwood's documentary on the late Filipino filmmaker Lino Brocka-who worked politically progressive and gay- -oriented themes into his highly popular movie melodramas. With Last Images of War (1992). Portraits of four international photojournalists killed in the Alghanistanian war; directed by Stephen Olsson and Scott Andrews.
More in the Human Rights Watch film series. At 7:30 p.m. The World's Funniest Commercials (Nuart). A. Cannes Festival of Advertising compilation coveting 10 years of loreign commercials and ads.
Also Wed. WEDNESDAY Elephant Man (1981) (AMC Century 14, (310) 553-8900). This moving dramatization of the story of John Merrick, a grotesquely deformed man shown compassion for the first time in his lite by an eminent British doctor, is an offbeat project for David Lynch, but it has a dazzlingly cold milieu and magisterial compassion. John Hurt gives a tine performance in the title role, Anthony Hopkins plays the doctor. Call theater for showtimes.
Greed (1924) (Silent Movie, 611 N. Fairfax, (213) 653-2389). The film is Erich von Stroheim's vast. infinitely detailed, brutally realistic adaptation of Frank Norris' a powerful depiction of American pioneer society corroded by mendacity, amorality, greed. Ils original seven -hour (42-reel) version was hailed by the few who saw it as an unsurpassable masterpiece, Louis B.
Mayer released it al less than a quarter of its length and, to compound the injury, destroyed the rest of the footage. It remains a great, ruined monument. With Gibson Gowland, Jean Hersholt and Zasu Pitts. With Charlie Chaplin in "The Pawnshop" and a Koko the Clown cartoon. At 8 p.m.
Hotel Terminus: The Lite and Times of Klaus Barbie (1988) (UCLA, Melnitz Theater). Marcel Ophuls' massive Oscar-winning documentary. tracing the byzantine movements ol Nazi war criminal Barbie, is both a fascinating detective story and a withering indictment ol post -war international policies: the myopia that allowed men like Barbie, in the post- -war era, to relocate and thrive under assumed names. More in the Human Rights Watch film series. At 7 p.m.
Roberta (1935) (Canyon Theatre, San Dimas, (714) 599-4119). High fashion and romantic flimflam in Paris, with Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers as second leads in support of Irene Dunne and Randolph Scott. As always, it soars CO TE UNIVERSAL STUDIOS NOLLYWODO "THE WINNER THIS SEASON IS 'BEETHOVEN." Janet Maslin. NEW YORK TIMES Beethoven PG 1. -1.
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One of the great Hollywood filmsthough it goes soft in its young love scenes. A failing screenwriter (William Holden) hooks up with a lading silent movie goddess (Gloria Swanson); she keeps him in her Baroque old mansion, with her -director (Erich von Stroheim) and a glorious, decayed past caught in the boudoirs and verandas like golden dust, silky cobwebs. Cecil B. DeMille appears as himself; so, in a way, does Buster Keaton. And Wilder's dialogue is at his crispest, blackest and wittiest.
The conclusion of the Last Remaining Seats film serles. Sponsored by the L.A. Conservancy. At 7:30 p.m. These Glamour Girls (1939) (County Museum of Art.
Bing Theater, (213) 857-6010). Snooty college girls get their comeuppance from Lana Turner. With Lew Ayres, Richard Carlson and Anita Louise: directed by S. Sylvan Simon. At 1 p.m.
THURSDAY Sense of Loss (1972) (UCLA, Melnitz Theater). Marcel Ophuls' documentary on Northern Ireland is less about politics or geography than about human hatred: how it grows, how it festers, how generations pass it on, ceaselessly, It's a deeply disturbing look at a land and people in turmoil. With Bill Plympton's cartoon satire Push Comes to Shove (1991), Frank Pineda's fable- -short The Man of One Note (1988) and Off Limits (1991). A documentary revelation of political torture in Guinea Conakry. Algeria and Chile, directed by Isabelle Benkermoun and Francis Allegret.
More in the Human Rights Watch film series. At 7 p.m. FRIDAY All-Star Comedy Festival (Old Town Music Hall, 140 Richmond El Segundo, (213) 322-2592). A selection of silent and sound comedy shorts. At 8:15 p.m.
Also Sat. at 2:30 p.m. Laurel Hardy Night (Silent Movie, 611 N. Fairlax). Six 1927-28 gems from screen comedy's seraphically offbeat skinnychums.
including "Call of the Cuckoo," "With Love Hisses." "'Love 'Em and "'We Faw Down." "Slipping Wives" and "Sugar Daddies." With live musical accompaniment. At 8 p.m. Also Sat. Locked Up. Time (1990) (UCLA, Melnitz Theater).
Filmmaker Sybille Shoneman, who moved from East to West Germany before the end of partition, returns to her homeland to confront the bureaucrats and jailers who imprisoned her for requesting an exit visa in 1984. With Can Film (1992). An animated satire on tyranny and freedom, as experienced by canned fruits; directed by Zialin Radev. And Wein Krieg (My War) (1990). A prize -winning documentary, assembled from footage of the World War 1l Russian front, shot non-protessionally by German soldiers.
Directed by Harriet Eder and Thomas Kufus. More in the Human Rights Watch film series. At 7:30 p.m. SATURDAY The Graduate (1967) (AMC Century 14, (310) 553-8900). Mike Nichols' watershed comedy, from the Charles Webb novel, about a confused young California college graduate (Dustin Hoffman), seduced by a friend of his parents (Anne Bancrott), then falls in love with her daughter (Katharine Ross).
It's a comic romance that breathes with menace and paranoia: the graduate is being sucked into a world of shiny surfaces and false values that will .36 SUNDAY, JUNE 21. 1992 LOS ANGELES.
