Political Scenes: The War Room

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The War Room

August 22, 2008

Starts at dusk, Central Library Courtyard

Political Scenes: The War Room

Flash back to 1992 for this Oscar-nominated documentary about Bill Clinton’s presidential campaign and the organization that runs it.

Political Scenes: The Manchurian Candidate

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The Manchurian CandidateAugust 15, 2008

Starts at dusk, Central Library Courtyard

Political Scenes: The Manchurian Candidate

Frank Sinatra, Angela Lansbury and Laurence Harvey star in this 1962 film about a former Korean War POW who is brainwashed by Communists into becoming a political assassin.

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Political Scenes: Dr. Strangelove, or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

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August 8, 2008

Starts at dusk, Central Library Courtyard

Political Scenes: Dr. Strangelove, or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

Watch Stanley Kubrick’s 1964 comedy about an insane general who starts a process toward nuclear holocaust and the war room full of generals and politicians who frantically try to stop him.

Political Scenes: Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

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Mr Smith Goes to WashingtonAugust 1, 2008

Starts at dusk, Central Library Courtyard

Political Scenes: Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Jimmy Stewart stars in Frank Capra’s 1939 film about a naive man who is appointed to fill a vacancy in the US Senate.

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