In this classic version of Theodore Dreiser's novel "An American Tragedy," George Eastman (Montgomery Clift), the nephew of a wealthy industrialist, is excluded from high society and given a blue-collar job at his uncle's factory. While ascending the ranks of the company, George becomes romantically involved with co-worker Alice Tripp (Shelley Winters). However, when he is introduced to socialite Angela Vickers (Elizabeth Taylor), he quickly falls for her, leading to a tragic love triangle.
The Music Box usually opens at 11 a.m. We can try and meet before the film in the lounge. I'll have a Meetup sign with me. I'll also be holding up the Meetup sign after the film for those who want to grab a bite to eat and discuss the film.