Detectives - Classic 1950 Film Noir and New Tricks
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Detectives - Classic 1950 Film Noir and New Tricks
Thursday February 5th at 6pm
What: Join us for a great Chinese dinner while you watch some classic movies, just pay for your dinner. Arrival time is flexible.
Where: Lam's Garden - 2505 East Colonial Drive • Orlando, FL
****EARLY FEATURE****
6:00PM - New Tricks (Episode TBD)
(2003-2015) – 55 mins
A British comedy-drama that follows the work of the fictional Unsolved Crime and Open Case Squad (UCOS) of the Metropolitan Police Service. Led by Detective Superintendent Sandra Pullman, it is made up of retired police officers recruited to reinvestigate unsolved crimes. Even with cast changes, the squad consists of three older men with a female boss. As the adage goes, "You can't teach an old dog new tricks".
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****MAIN FEATURE****
7:00PM – Where the Sidewalk Ends (1950) – 95mins
Battling internal monsters and ashamed that his father lived a life of crime, hard-boiled New York City cop Mark Dixon (Dana Andrews) has a reputation for being too tough on criminals.
Director: Otto Preminger
Screenplay - Ben Hecht
Starring: Dana Andrews, Gene Tierney, Gary Merrill,
Bert Freed, Karl Malden, Ruth Donnelly, Craig Stevens
Reviews –
7.5/10 IMDb
100% Rotten Tomatoes
88% Google
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By Meetup
In-person screening with Chinese dinner for noir and classic crime-drama fans; view a 1950 film noir and a New Tricks episode.
AI summary
By Meetup
In-person screening with Chinese dinner for noir and classic crime-drama fans; view a 1950 film noir and a New Tricks episode.
