Victor Mature and Richard Conte play childhood friends, now on opposite sides of the law, who meet again over an investigation into a jewel robbery and murder.
Entries from December 19th, 2024
Kennington Noir presents Cry of the City (1948) on 16mm
December 2024 · Events
Kennington Noir presents Laura (1944) on 16mm
December 2024 · Events
In Otto Preminger’s lauded noir, Dana Andrew’s New York detective falls under the spell of Gene Tierney’s beautiful advertising executive, whose murder he is investigating.
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Kennington Noir presents The Lost Weekend (1945) on 16mm
December 2024 · Events
Kennington Noir kicks off the New Year with Billy Wilder’s searing portrayal of an alcoholic writer (Ray Milland) fighting his demons as he searches for a drink over a holiday weekend in New York.
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Never Let Go (1960) is a 1960 British thriller film directed by John Guillermin with Sellers in the serious role of a crooked car salesman who buys log books from scrapped models and then gets similar cars stolen to order.
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Celebrating Peter Sellers: I’m All Right Jack (1959)
December 2024 · Events
I’m All Right Jack (1959), the Boulting Brothers satire on British industrial life in the 1950s, features one of Sellers’s best remembered roles, as Fred Kite, the communist shop steward at the missile factory where Ian Carmichael’s hapless Stanley Windrush has been sent to spy on the workers.
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Exploding Cinema February
December 2024 · Events
Back at The Cinema Museum for our first 2025 show this February, projecting a programme of independent shorts submitted from all over the world.
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The Cinema Museum presents a screening of the award winning 2024 British film Vindication Swim, the true story of a remarkable British woman, Mercedes Gleitze, who in 1927 became the first British woman to swim the English Channel.
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Kennington Bioscope presents Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1920)
December 2024 · Events
Kennington Bioscope presents the 1920 version of Robert Louis Stevenson’s novella, with John Barrymore giving one of his finest performances as the doctor in Victorian London who seeks to separate the good and evil within the human race.
