Cinematheque: Treasures From the UCLA Archive
Becky Sharp
Event Details
Date
Saturday, April 11, 2009
Time
7:30 p.m.
Location
Cinematheque, room 4070, Vilas Hall
Description
Adapted from Thackeray’s "Vanity Fair," the film tells the rags-to-riches story of a woman whose ambitious social climbing destroys the world around her. The film holds a notable place in film history as the first three-strip Technicolor feature, and was designed to show off the process.
Preceded by Burns and Allen in Lambchops (Mamoulian, USA, 1935, 35mm, color, 84 min.) A Vitaphone short starring George Burns and Gracie Allen precedes. (USA, 1929, 35mm, b/w, 8 min.)
Preceded by Burns and Allen in Lambchops (Mamoulian, USA, 1935, 35mm, color, 84 min.) A Vitaphone short starring George Burns and Gracie Allen precedes. (USA, 1929, 35mm, b/w, 8 min.)
Cost
Free
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