Movie Matinee - Casablanca
Monday, February 4th 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm
Casablanca is a 1942 American romantic drama film directed by Michael Curtiz and based on the unpublished stage play" Everybody Comes to Rick's" by Murray Burnett and Joan Alison. The film stars Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman and Paul Henreid, and features Claude Rains, Conrad Veidt, Sydney Greenstreet, Peter Lorre and Dooley Wilson. Set during World War II, it focuses on a man torn between, in the words of one character, love and virtue. He must choose between his love for a woman and helping her Czech Resistance leader husband escape from the Vichy-controlled Moroccan city of Casablanca to continue his fight against the Nazis.
Casablanca won three Academy Awards, including Best Picture. Its lead character, memorable lines and pervasive theme song have all become iconic, and the film consistently ranks near the top of the Best Movies of All Time lists.
Casablanca won three Academy Awards, including Best Picture. Its lead character, memorable lines and pervasive theme song have all become iconic, and the film consistently ranks near the top of the Best Movies of All Time lists.
Location: Lamar branch
300 W. 10th StreetLamar, MO 64759