A Century of John Ford
“John Ford’s Century,” a retrospective of 88 films marking the centenary of the director’s birth, screens at UCLA’s Melnitz Theater and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. The schedule:
UCLA Melnitz Theater
Thursday, 7:30 p.m.: “My Darling Clementine,” “The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance.”
Friday, 7:30 p.m.: “Hell Bent,” “Straight Shooting,” “Just Pals.”
Saturday, 7:30 p.m.: “They Were Expendable,” “The Wings of Eagles.”
July 10, 7 p.m.: “The Plough and the Stars,” “Young Cassidy.”
July 12, 7:30 p.m.: “The Village Blacksmith,” “Cameo Kirby,” “Lightnin’,” “North of Hudson Bay.”
July 17, 2 p.m.: “Salute,” “Four Sons,” “Riley the Cop.”
July 19, 7:30 p.m.: “Arrowsmith,” “Born Reckless.”
July 22, 7:30 p.m.: “Three Bad Men,” “The Three Godfathers.”
July 24, 2 p.m.: “Hangman’s House,” “Kentucky Pride,” “The Shamrock Handicap.”
July 30, 7:30 p.m.: “Men Without Women,” “The Long Voyage Home.”
July 31, 2 p.m.: “Up the River,” “The Brat.”
July 31, 7 p.m.: “Flesh,” “Air Mail.”
Aug. 4, 7:30 p.m.: “She Wore a Yellow Ribbon,” “The Last Hurrah.”
Aug. 7, 2 p.m.: “The World Moves On,” “Four Men and a Prayer.”
Aug. 7, 7 p.m.: “Fort Apache,” “Rio Grande.”
Aug. 9, 7:30 p.m.: “Steamboat ‘Round the Bend,” “Dr. Bull.”
Aug. 11, 7:30 p.m.: “The Lost Patrol,” “Seas Beneath.”
Aug. 14, 2 p.m.: “Judge Priest,” “The Sun Shines Bright.”
Aug. 14, 7 p.m.: “The Whole Town’s Talking,” “Tobacco Road.”
Aug. 16, 7:30 p.m.: “The Informer,” “Sergeant Rutledge.”
Aug. 18, 7:30 p.m.: “Stagecoach,” “Submarine Patrol.”
Aug. 20, 7:30 p.m.: “The Fugitive,” “Drums Along the Mohawk.”
Aug. 21, 7 p.m.: “Wagonmaster,” “The Rising of the Moon.”
Aug. 23, 7:30 p.m.: “The Bamboo Cross,” “Rookie of the Year,” “The Colter Craven Story,” “Flashing Spikes.”
Aug. 25, 7:30 p.m.: “Sex Hygiene,” “The Battle of Midway,” “Torpedo Squadron,” “This Is Korea,” “The Growler Story,” “Korea,” “Vietnam! Vietnam!,” “Chesty.”
Aug. 27, 7:30 p.m.: “The Quiet Man,” “The Long Gray Line.”
Sept. 1, 7:30 p.m.: “Mogambo,” “Mister Roberts.”
Sept. 3, 7:30 p.m.: “The Horse Soldiers,” “Two Rode Together.”
* UCLA’s Melnitz Theater is on the northeast corner of the Westwood campus, near Sunset Boulevard and Hilgard Avenue. Tickets are $5 and $3, with matinee tickets $3 and $1.50. Parking, $5. Information: (310) 206-FILM.
L.A. County Museum of Art
Aug. 5, 1 and 8 p.m.: “The Iron Horse,” “The Searchers.”
Aug. 12, 1 and 8 p.m.: “Mother Machree,” “Pilgrimage.”
Aug. 19, 1 and 8 p.m.: “Wee Willie Winkie,” “Mary of Scotland.”
Aug. 26, 1 and 8 p.m.: “Young Mr. Lincoln,” “Prisoner of Shark Island.”
Sept. 2, 1 and 8 p.m.: “The Grapes of Wrath,” “Cheyenne Autumn.”
Sept. 9, 1 and 8 p.m.: “The Quiet Man,” “How Green Was My Valley.”
Sept. 16, 1 and 8 p.m.: “The Hurricane,” “Donovan’s Reef.”
Sept. 23, 1 and 8 p.m.: “What Price Glory,” “When Willie Comes Marching Home.”
Sept. 30, 3 p.m.: “Gideon’s Day,” “December 7th,” “How the West Was Won,” “Seven Women.”
* The Los Angeles County Museum of Art’s Bing Theater is at 5905 Wilshire Blvd., just east of Fairfax Avenue. Parking is available across the street. Tickets are $6 and $4. Information: (213) 857-6010.
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