Wednesday | October 25, 2006 9:15 pm

Shanghai Express

Screening on Film
Recently Restored

Directed by Josef von Sternberg.
With Anna May Wong, Marlene Dietrich, Clive Brook, Warner Oland.
US, 1932, 35mm, color, 80 min.
Print source: UCLA

In Josef von Sternberg’s classic film, Wong and Dietrich are notorious women of the night whose train is hijacked by rebel Chinese. Wong’s cool character remains aloof to snubs by her fellow passengers, all of whose lives she saves.

September 26 – November 15, 2006

Centennial Starlets: Anna May Wong and Janet Gaynor

February 2–April 27

The Complete Stanley Kubrick

February 14–May 9

Community in Cinema

March 6–April 18

Crime Scenes as History. Five Korean Films

March 13–21

The Lady and the Typewriter

March 27–April 24

Sixties Shinoda

April 3

From the Collection – Bob Hoskins

April 11–25

Tarr / Krasznahorkai

May 4–10

Little Fugitive

May 8–11

The Spring is Over (Prague 1970)