October 2019 | Screen Chic

Now Showing - October 2019

Our monthly listing of classic films in theaters, Costume-Design Exhibitions and more;

click on the venue for tickets or information.

Films on the Big Screen

Costume Exhibitions

Signings & Events

Thru Dec. 22 - Allentown, PA

“Designing Hollywood: Golden Age Costumes from the Gene London Cinema Collection"

Costumes worn by Bette Davis, Joan Crawford, Elizabeth Taylor and other stars of Hollywood’s golden era are seen in this exhibit of roughly 60 pieces from the private collection of Gene London.

showing at Allentown Art Museum

Until January 2020 - London

“Always Audrey: Six Iconic Photographers. One Legendary Star"

An exhibition of images taken throughout Audrey Hepburn’s life and career by photographers that include Milton H. Greene, Douglas Kirkland and Terry O’Neill. In conjunction with the just-released book of the same name.

showing at The Iconic Images Gallery

Thru 1/4/20 - New York, NY

“Paris, Capital of Fashion”

This exploration of the craft of Parisian couture features roughly 100 items dating back to the 18th century, and also includes this Adrian costume worn by Gladys George in 1938’s Marie Antoinette.

showing at The Museum at FIT

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Thru 3/8/20 - Avalon, CA

“Esther Williams: The Swimming Queen of the Silver Screen”

Movie memorabilia, costumes, photographs and never-before-seen home movies showcasing the life and career of Esther Williams.

showing at Catalina Island Museum

Thru Oct. 21 - London

“Property from the Life and Career of Marilyn Monroe”

A London preview of this upcoming Julien’s Auctions sale in Beverly Hills will include iconic Monroe costumes, including this red gown from Gentlemen Prefer Blondes.

showing at May Fair Hotel, London

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Oct. 1 - London

Charade (1963)

Starring Audrey Hepburn and Cary Grant

Directed by Stanley Donen

Hepburn’s Costumes by Hubert de Givenchy

showing at BFI Southbank

Oct. 1 - Philadelphia, PA

Strangers on a Train (1963)

Starring Farley Granger and Robert Walker

Directed by Alfred Hitchcock

Wardrobe by Leah Rhodes

showing at Landmark Ritz Five

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Oct. 2 - Freeport, IL

Psycho (1960)

Starring Anthony Perkins and Janet Leigh

Directed by Alfred Hitchcock

Costumes by Rita Riggs

showing at Lindo Theatre

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Oct. 2 - Louisville, KY

Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961)

Starring Audrey Hepburn and George Peppard

Directed by Blake Edwards

Hepburn’s Costumes by Hubert de Givenchy

showing at Blankenbaker 16

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Oct. 2 - Traverse City, MI

I Married a Witch (1942)

Starring Frederic March and Veronica Lake

Directed by René Clair

Costumes by Edith Head

showing at State Theatre

Oct. 3 - New York, NY

Dial M for Murder 3D (1954)

Starring Grace Kelly and Ray Milland

Directed by Alfred Hitchcock

Costumes by Moss Mabry

showing at Village East Cinema

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Oct. 4 & 5 - Normal, IL

Singin’ in the Rain (1952)

Starring Gene Kelly and Debbie Reynolds

Directed by Stanley Donen

Costumes by Walter Plunkett

showing at Normal Theater

Oct. 5 - New York, NY

The Maltese Falcon (1941)

Starring Humphrey Bogart and Mary Astor

Directed by John Huston

Costumes by Orry-Kelly

showing at The Metrograph

Oct. 5 - Tucson, AZ

Sinatra in Palm Springs (2018)

A screening of the 2018 documentary spotlighting Frank Sinatra’s 50-year residence in Palm Springs; interviews include wife Barbara Sinatra.

Directed by Leo Zahn

showing at The Loft Cinema

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Oct. 5-7 - Palo Alto, CA

Imitation of Life (1934)

Starring Claudette Colbert and Louise Beavers

Directed by John M. Stahl

Costumes by Travis Banton

showing at The Stanford Theatre

Oct. 6 - Coral Gables, FL

It Happened One Night (1934)

Starring Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert

Directed by Frank Capra

Costumes by Robert Kalloch

showing at Coral Gables Art Cinema

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Oct. 7 - Beverly Hills, CA

Dodsworth (193)

Starring Walter Huston and Ruth Chatterton

Directed by William Wyler

Costumes by Omar Kiam

Part of the Robert Osborne Celebration of Classic Film, with a panel discussion featuring Diane Baker, Carol Cook, Angela Lansbury, Eva Marie Saint and Robert Wagner.

showing at Samuel Goldwyn Theatre

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Oct. 7 - Portland, OR

Rear Window (1954)

Starring James Stewart and Grace Kelly

Directed by Alfred Hitchcock

Costumes by Edith Head

showing at Hollywood Theatre

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Oct. 7-9 - Columbus, OH

Stage Fright (1950)

(Part of month-long Hitchcocktober series)

Starring Jane Wyman and Marlene Dietrich

Directed by Alfred Hitchcock

Dietrich’s Costumes by Christian Dior

showing at Gateway Film Center

Oct. 8 - Dallas, TX

Singin’ in the Rain (1952)

Starring Gene Kelly and Debbie Reynolds

Directed by Stanley Donen

Costumes by Walter Plunkett

showing at Landmark Magnolia

Oct. 8 - Santa Monica, CA

The Maltese Falcon (1941)

Starring Humphrey Bogart and Mary Astor

Directed by John Huston

Costumes by Orry-Kelly

showing at Aero Theatre

Oct. 10 - Brooklyn, NY

The Wizard of Oz (1939)

Starring Judy Garland and Ray Bolger

Directed by Victor Fleming

Costumes by Adrian

showing at Nitehawk Cinema

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Oct. 10 - Columbia Heights, MN

Portrait of Jennie (1948)

Starring Joseph Cotten and Jennifer Jones

Directed by William Dieterle

Costumes by Lucinda Ballard

showing at The Heights Theater

Oct. 10 - New York, NY

Dodsworth (1933)

Restoration Premiere at the New York Film Festival at Lincoln Center

Starring Walter Huston and Ruth Chatterton

Directed by William Wyler

Costumes by Omar Kiam

showing at Alice Tully Hall

Oct. 10 - New York, NY

North by Northwest (1959)

Starring Cary Grant and Eva Marie Saint

Directed by Alfred Hitchcock

Costumes by Harry Kress

showing at Village East Cinema

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Oct. 10 - Spencer, IN

Cape Fear (1962)

Starring Gregory Peck, Robert Mitchum and

Polly Bergen

Directed by J. Lee Thompson

Costumes by Mary Wills

showing at Tivoli Theatre

Oct. 11-13 - Cincinnati, OH

Rosemary’s Baby (1968)

Starring Mia Farrow and John Cassavetes

Directed by Roman Polanski

Costumes by Anthea Sylbert

showing at Esquire Theatre

Oct. 11 & 14 - Silver Spring, MD

Laura (1944)

Starring Gene Tierney and Clifton Webb

Directed by Otto Preminger

Costumes by Bonnie Cashin

showing at AFI Silver Theatre

Oct. 12-16 - Omaha, NE

Christopher Strong (1933)

Starring Katharine Hepburn and Colin Clive

Directed by Dorothy Arzner

Costumes by Walter Plunkett and Howard Greer

showing at Dundee Theater

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Oct. 13 & 16 - New Orleans, LA

Dial M for Murder (1954)

Starring Grace Kelly and Ray Milland

Directed by Alfred Hitchcock

Costumes by Moss Mabry

showing at Prytania Theatre

Oct. 14 - Waynesboro, VA

Spellbound (1945)

Starring Ingrid Bergman and Gregory Peck

Directed by Alfred Hitchcock

Costumes by Howard Greer

showing at The Wayne Theatre

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Oct. 16 - Washington, DC

Gaslight (1944)

Starring Ingrid Bergman and Charles Boyer

Directed by George Cukor

Costumes by Irene Lentz

showing at West End Cinema

Oct. 19 - Baltimore, MD

The Manchurian Candidate (1962)

Starring Frank Sinatra, Laurence Harvey

and Janet Leigh

Directed by John Frankenheimer

Costumes by Moss Mabry

showing at The Charles Theatre

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Oct. 19 - Pittsburgh, PA

“Katharine Hepburn: Dressed for Stage & Screen”

Costumes spanning five decades of Hepburn’s career in theater and on film, including pieces by Walter Plunkett (below), Edith Head and Irene Lentz, as well as memorabilia, photographs and pieces from her personal wardrobe. Through Jan. 12, 2020.

showing at The Frick Pittsburgh

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Oct. 19 - Toronto, Canada

Bride of Frankenstein (1935)

Starring Boris Karloff and Elsa Lanchester

Directed by James Whale

Costumes by Vera West

showing at Revue Cinema

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Oct. 21 - Peoria, AZ

Singin’ in the Rain (1952)

Starring Gene Kelly and Debbie Reynolds

Directed by Stanley Donen

Costumes by Walter Plunkett

showing at Arrowhead Fountains 18

Oct. 24 - New York, NY

The Lady Vanishes (1938)

Starring Margaret Lockwood and Michael Redgrave

Directed by Alfred Hitchcock

showing at Village East Cinema

Oct. 24-28 - New York, NY

“A Night with Marilyn: The Property of Douglas Kirkland"

Preview this auction lot that includes two of the photographer’s images from his famed “White Sheets” series from 1961. The preview is in advance of Christie’s Exceptional Sale on Oct. 29th.

showing at Christie’s New York

Oct. 24 - Tampa, FL

Psycho (1960)

Starring Anthony Perkins and Janet Leigh

Directed by Alfred Hitchcock

Costumes by Rita Riggs

showing at Tampa Theatre

Oct. 25 - Canton, OH

Alfred Hitchcock Double Feature The Birds (1963)

Starring Tippi Hedren and Rod Taylor

Hedren’s Costumes by Edith Head

and Psycho (1960)

Starring Anthony Perkins and Janet Leigh

Costumes by Rita Riggs

showing at Canton Palace Theatre

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Oct. 26 - San Diego, CA

The Killers (1946)

Starring Burt Lancaster and Ava Gardner

Directed by Robert Siodmak

Costumes by Vera West

showing at Landmark Ken Cinema

Oct. 26 & 27 - Cambridge, MA

Lifeboat (1944)

Starring Tallulah Bankhead and John Hodiak

Directed by Alfred Hitchcock

Costumes by René Hubert

showing at The Brattle Theatre

Oct. 27-31 - Lady Lake, FL

Bride of Frankenstein (1935)

Starring Boris Karloff and Elsa Lanchester

Directed by James Whale

Costumes by Vera West

showing at the Rialto Theatre

Oct. 29 - Orem, UT

Vertigo (1958)

Starring James Stewart and Kim Novak

Directed by Alfred Hitchcock

Costumes by Edith Head

showing at SCERA Center for the Arts

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Oct. 30 - Los Angeles, CA

The Innocents (1961)

Starring Deborah Kerr and Peter Wyngarde

Directed by Jack Clayton

Costumes by Sophie Devine

showing at New Beverly Cinema

Oct. 31 - Durham, NC

Rear Window (1954)

Starring James Stewart and Grace Kelly

Directed by Alfred Hitchcock

Costumes by Edith Head

showing at The Carolina Theatre

Now Showing - October 2019

Our monthly listing of classic films in theaters, Costume-Design Exhibitions and more;

click on the venue for tickets or information.

Films on the Big Screen

Costume Exhibitions

Signings & Events

Thru Dec. 22 - Allentown, PA

Until January 2020 - London

Thru 1/4/20 - New York, NY

Thru 3/8/20 - Avalon, CA

Thru Oct. 21 - London

Oct. 1 - London

Oct. 1 - Philadelphia, PA

Oct. 2 - Freeport, IL

Oct. 2 - Louisville, KY

Oct. 2 - Traverse City, MI

Oct. 3 - New York, NY

Oct. 4 & 5 - Normal, IL

Oct. 5 - New York, NY

Oct. 5 - Tucson, AZ

Oct. 5-7 - Palo Alto, CA

Oct. 6 - Coral Gables, FL

Oct. 7 - Beverly Hills, CA

Oct. 7 - Portland, OR

Oct. 7-9 - Columbus, OH

Oct. 8 - Dallas, TX

Oct. 8 - Santa Monica, CA

Oct. 10 - Brooklyn, NY

Oct. 10 - Columbia Heights, MN

Oct. 10 - New York, NY

Oct. 10 - New York, NY

Oct. 10 - Spencer, IN

Oct. 11-13 - Cincinnati, OH

Oct. 11 & 14 - Silver Spring, MD

Oct. 12-16 - Omaha, NE

Oct. 13 & 16 - New Orleans, LA

Oct. 14 - Waynesboro, VA

Oct. 16 - Washington, DC

Oct. 19 - Baltimore, MD

Oct. 19 - Pittsburgh, PA

Oct. 19 - Toronto, Canada

Oct. 21 - Peoria, AZ

Oct. 24 - New York, NY

Oct. 24-28 - New York, NY

Oct. 24 - Tampa, FL

Oct. 25 - Canton, OH

Oct. 26 - San Diego, CA

Oct. 26 & 27 - Cambridge, MA

Oct. 27-31 - Lady Lake, FL

Oct. 29 - Orem, UT

Oct. 30 - Los Angeles, CA

Oct. 31 - Durham, NC

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