SUN JUN 2, 2024 1:00 PM LADIES IN RETIREMENT $8.00 (member) ; $13.00 (general admission) Los Feliz 3 | Introduction by Kristen Lopez ‘Bleak Week: Cinema of Despair – Year 3’ and ‘Sunday Print Edition’ Tickets are no longer on sale for this event.
ABOUT THE FILM: Based on the play by Reginald Denham and Edward Percy, this drama focuses on Ellen Creed (Ida Lupino), a housekeeper who looks after Leonora Fiske, a retired actress living in the English countryside. When Ellen’s eccentric sisters (Edith Barrett, Elsa Lanchester) visit their sibling at Leonora’s home, tensions soon lead to murder. Though the death is carefully covered up, will the murderess get away with her crime, or will she be brought to justice? FORMAT: 35mm DISTRIBUTOR: Sony COUNTRY: USA