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Now in its 20th year, the Throwback Thursday Film Series screens a variety of classic movies for an adult audience.

December Theme: Classic Christmas

December 7: Meet Me in St. Louis (1944) NR

One of MGM’s greatest musicals follows a year in the life of a middle-class family in 1903 St. Louis. Vincente Minnelli directed this delightful movie that stars Judy Garland, Margaret O’Brien, Mary Astor, Leon Ames, and Marjorie Main. 1hr 53min 

December 14: White Christmas (1954) NR 

The magnificent music of Irving Berlin is the star player in this fun film about a pair of ex-GIs and a sister act who put on a big show to help their former commander save his floundering inn in Vermont. Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye, Rosemary Clooney, Vera Ellen, and Mary Wickes star under the direction of Michael Curtiz. 2hrs 

December 21: Scrooge (1970) G 

This musical version of Charles Dickens’s classic Christmas story stars Albert Finney as Ebenezer Scrooge with Alec Guinness, Edith Evans, and Kenneth Moore costarring under the direction of Ronald Neame. Leslie Bricusse provided the musical score. 1hr 53min 

December 28: Snowball Express (1972) G

When John Baxter (Dean Jones) inherits a ski resort in the Rocky Mountains, he quits his job in New York and moves the family west to run it, only to find that the place is a wreck. Together they decide to try to fix it up. But Martin Ridgeway (Keenan Wynn) wants the property and does everything he can to ensure that their efforts will fail.

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December 7, 2023
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2:00 pm
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Williamsburg Library
515 Scotland St
Williamsburg, VA 23185 United States
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757.741.3300

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