1950s cult classic is set to launch Harrogate Film Society's new Classic Cinema season

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After the success of last year’s Classic Cinema season, Harrogate Film Society is to revive the idea with the screening next week of a 1950s cult classic.

Showing on Wednesday, January 15 at 7pm at the Harrogate Odeon, The Night of The Hunter (X/US/1955) stars Robert Mitchum and Charles Laughton, who also directed this Gothic slice of film noir.

Forthcoming Classic Cinema screenings will include Ingmar Bergman’s The Seventh Seal (PG/Sweden/1957) on Wednesday, February 12, Robert Wise’s The Day The Earth Stood Still (U/USA/1951) on Wednesday, March 12 and Fred Zinnerman’s High Noon (U/US/1952) on Wednesday, March 26.

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Harrogate Film Society is one of the biggest film societies in the North and is widely regarded as one of the best.

Harrogate Film Society screening - The Night of The Hunter (X/US/1955) stars Robert Mitchum and Charles Laughton, who also directed this Gothic slice of film noir. (Picture contributed)Harrogate Film Society screening - The Night of The Hunter (X/US/1955) stars Robert Mitchum and Charles Laughton, who also directed this Gothic slice of film noir. (Picture contributed)
Harrogate Film Society screening - The Night of The Hunter (X/US/1955) stars Robert Mitchum and Charles Laughton, who also directed this Gothic slice of film noir. (Picture contributed)

Also coming up as part of its regular season is Plan 75 (15/Japan/2022), on Monday, January 20 at 7.30pm.

Non members are welcome - cashless payments only.

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