Wed Oct 28 · 6:30pm
A Place in the Sun (1951)
George Stevens's 1951 adaptation of Theodore Dreiser's An American Tragedy stars Montgomery Clift as a poor young man, taken on at his rich uncle's factory, who abandons his pregnant girlfriend (Shelley Winters) once society, and an heiress played by Elizabeth Taylor, open their doors to him. It won six Academy Awards, including Best Director. Shown on 35mm and introduced by Karina Longworth, host of the podcast You Must Remember This.