Here are the films day-by-day:
Friday 1/20: KEY LARGO/THE LADY FROM SHANGHAI
Saturday 1/21: (matinee) LARCENY/THE SPIRITUALIST aka THE AMAZING MR. X
(evening) THE BIG CLOCK/ROAD HOUSE
Sunday 1/22: THE NAKED CITY/CRY OF THE CITY
Monday 1/23: SO EVIL MY LOVE/SLEEP, MY LOVE
Tuesday 1/24: HOLLOW TRIUMPH/THE HUNTED
Wednesday 1/25: I LOVE TROUBLE/CALL NORTHSIDE 777
Thursday 1/26: THEY LIVE BY NIGHT/MOONRISE
Friday 1/27: RAW DEAL/HE WALKED BY NIGHT
Saturday 1/28: (matinee) NIGHT HAS A THOUSAND EYES/ALL MY SONS
(evening) SORRY, WRONG NUMBER/KISS THE BLOOD OFF MY HANDS
Sunday 1/29: UNFAITHFULLY YOURS/THE VELVET TOUCH
Missing from the 1948 grouping: ACT OF VIOLENCE, FORCE OF EVIL (screened last year), OPEN SECRET (ditto), PITFALL, THE STREET WITH NO NAME, RUTHLESS, BLONDE ICE, THE SECRET BEYOND THE DOOR (which should have been paired with THE LADY FROM SHANGHAI!!), THE SIGN OF THE RAM, THE DARK PAST, BERLIN EXPRESS, and I WOULDN'T BE IN YOUR SHOES.
Of this group, ACT OF VIOLENCE and PITFALL seem to be the most glaring omissions. ACT OF VIOLENCE was last screened all the way back in NC 3 (eighteen year ago), and PITFALL--a big favorite--hasn't been screened since its second appearance at NC 8 in 2010.
All in all, a solid if relatively unspectacular bit of programming with many enjoyable films. (The $200 price for the pass still seems steep to the point of egregiousness, however.)
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