Third Thursday Movie Matinee: To Have and Have Not (1944)
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(Re)discover the oldies but goodies of classic Hollywood. A monthly screening followed by discussion. Showtime is at 10:00am every third Thursday.
This month we’re watching To Have and Have Not (1944), a romantic war adventure directed by Howard Hawks, loosely based on Ernest Hemingway's 1937 novel of the same name. It stars Humphrey Bogart, Walter Brennan and Lauren Bacall. The plot centers on the romance between a freelancing fisherman in Martinique and a beautiful American drifter, complicated by the growing French resistance in Vichy France. It was one of the top 10 grossing films of 1944 and received a best actor award from the National Board of Review for Bogart.
Running time- 100 minutes
Sponsored by the Friends of Blackstone Library.
Third Thursday Movie Matinee: To Have and Have Not (1944)