Dan Doody
@doodydan.bsky.social
Film Programmer | Curator, Seattle International Film Festival
Classic Horror | Gothic | Ghost Stories | Film Noir | TCM | Maigret
Like to pretend I can time travel to historic Seattle cinemas, #ThenShowing
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📍Seattle, WA
Classic Horror | Gothic | Ghost Stories | Film Noir | TCM | Maigret
Like to pretend I can time travel to historic Seattle cinemas, #ThenShowing
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📍Seattle, WA
#ThenShowing 24 Nov 1939, Seattle Times
Quite a few gold star 1939 films in cinemas today: MR SMITH GOES TO WASHINGTON (Liberty), GOODBYE MR CHIPS (Capitol), THE PRIVATE LIVES OF ELIZABETH AND ESSEX (Roosevelt), John Ford's DRUMS ALONG THE MOHAWK (Blue Mouse), ANOTHER THIN MAN (Paramount)… 1/
Quite a few gold star 1939 films in cinemas today: MR SMITH GOES TO WASHINGTON (Liberty), GOODBYE MR CHIPS (Capitol), THE PRIVATE LIVES OF ELIZABETH AND ESSEX (Roosevelt), John Ford's DRUMS ALONG THE MOHAWK (Blue Mouse), ANOTHER THIN MAN (Paramount)… 1/
November 24, 2025 at 5:18 PM
#ThenShowing 24 Nov 1939, Seattle Times
Quite a few gold star 1939 films in cinemas today: MR SMITH GOES TO WASHINGTON (Liberty), GOODBYE MR CHIPS (Capitol), THE PRIVATE LIVES OF ELIZABETH AND ESSEX (Roosevelt), John Ford's DRUMS ALONG THE MOHAWK (Blue Mouse), ANOTHER THIN MAN (Paramount)… 1/
Quite a few gold star 1939 films in cinemas today: MR SMITH GOES TO WASHINGTON (Liberty), GOODBYE MR CHIPS (Capitol), THE PRIVATE LIVES OF ELIZABETH AND ESSEX (Roosevelt), John Ford's DRUMS ALONG THE MOHAWK (Blue Mouse), ANOTHER THIN MAN (Paramount)… 1/
#ThenShowing 21 Nov 1940, Seattle Times
Gary Cooper's finest role THE WESTERNER (Liberty) is somewhat tempered by the fact he has yet to appear in MEET JOHN DOE, SERGEANT YORK (both 1941), PRIDE OF THE YANKEES (1942), or HIGH NOON (1952); he is also in NORTH WEST MOUNTED POLICE (Paramount). 1/
Gary Cooper's finest role THE WESTERNER (Liberty) is somewhat tempered by the fact he has yet to appear in MEET JOHN DOE, SERGEANT YORK (both 1941), PRIDE OF THE YANKEES (1942), or HIGH NOON (1952); he is also in NORTH WEST MOUNTED POLICE (Paramount). 1/
November 21, 2025 at 6:43 PM
#ThenShowing 21 Nov 1940, Seattle Times
Gary Cooper's finest role THE WESTERNER (Liberty) is somewhat tempered by the fact he has yet to appear in MEET JOHN DOE, SERGEANT YORK (both 1941), PRIDE OF THE YANKEES (1942), or HIGH NOON (1952); he is also in NORTH WEST MOUNTED POLICE (Paramount). 1/
Gary Cooper's finest role THE WESTERNER (Liberty) is somewhat tempered by the fact he has yet to appear in MEET JOHN DOE, SERGEANT YORK (both 1941), PRIDE OF THE YANKEES (1942), or HIGH NOON (1952); he is also in NORTH WEST MOUNTED POLICE (Paramount). 1/
#ThenShowing 20 Nov 1978, Seattle Times
I could make my own double feature with ANIMAL HOUSE + MIDNIGHT EXPRESS (Aurora Cinema), and give myself tonal whiplash. Four great repertory films at the University Cinema: ROARING 20S, TREASURE OF THE SIERRA MADRE, HIGH SOCIETY & AN AMERICAN IN PARIS. 1/
I could make my own double feature with ANIMAL HOUSE + MIDNIGHT EXPRESS (Aurora Cinema), and give myself tonal whiplash. Four great repertory films at the University Cinema: ROARING 20S, TREASURE OF THE SIERRA MADRE, HIGH SOCIETY & AN AMERICAN IN PARIS. 1/
November 20, 2025 at 6:18 PM
#ThenShowing 20 Nov 1978, Seattle Times
I could make my own double feature with ANIMAL HOUSE + MIDNIGHT EXPRESS (Aurora Cinema), and give myself tonal whiplash. Four great repertory films at the University Cinema: ROARING 20S, TREASURE OF THE SIERRA MADRE, HIGH SOCIETY & AN AMERICAN IN PARIS. 1/
I could make my own double feature with ANIMAL HOUSE + MIDNIGHT EXPRESS (Aurora Cinema), and give myself tonal whiplash. Four great repertory films at the University Cinema: ROARING 20S, TREASURE OF THE SIERRA MADRE, HIGH SOCIETY & AN AMERICAN IN PARIS. 1/
#ThenShowing 19 Nov 1984, Seattle Times
I had no idea that John Huston and Pelé were in a movie together, truly A MINOR MIRACLE. Confession, never seen NIGHT OF THE COMET, would love to have seen it at Valley Drive in w/THE DEAD ZONE; same with THE TERMINATOR at the Coliseum. 1/
I had no idea that John Huston and Pelé were in a movie together, truly A MINOR MIRACLE. Confession, never seen NIGHT OF THE COMET, would love to have seen it at Valley Drive in w/THE DEAD ZONE; same with THE TERMINATOR at the Coliseum. 1/
November 19, 2025 at 7:34 PM
#ThenShowing 19 Nov 1984, Seattle Times
I had no idea that John Huston and Pelé were in a movie together, truly A MINOR MIRACLE. Confession, never seen NIGHT OF THE COMET, would love to have seen it at Valley Drive in w/THE DEAD ZONE; same with THE TERMINATOR at the Coliseum. 1/
I had no idea that John Huston and Pelé were in a movie together, truly A MINOR MIRACLE. Confession, never seen NIGHT OF THE COMET, would love to have seen it at Valley Drive in w/THE DEAD ZONE; same with THE TERMINATOR at the Coliseum. 1/
#ThenShowing 18 Nov 1954, Seattle P-I
Little early for Christmas movies maybe, but looks like Irving Berlin's WHITE CHRISTMAS (Music Hall), in its 4th & final week, won't be around till then. Mickey Spillane's I, THE JURY (Beacon) is a Christmas-set film noir. 1/
Little early for Christmas movies maybe, but looks like Irving Berlin's WHITE CHRISTMAS (Music Hall), in its 4th & final week, won't be around till then. Mickey Spillane's I, THE JURY (Beacon) is a Christmas-set film noir. 1/
November 18, 2025 at 6:51 PM
#ThenShowing 18 Nov 1954, Seattle P-I
Little early for Christmas movies maybe, but looks like Irving Berlin's WHITE CHRISTMAS (Music Hall), in its 4th & final week, won't be around till then. Mickey Spillane's I, THE JURY (Beacon) is a Christmas-set film noir. 1/
Little early for Christmas movies maybe, but looks like Irving Berlin's WHITE CHRISTMAS (Music Hall), in its 4th & final week, won't be around till then. Mickey Spillane's I, THE JURY (Beacon) is a Christmas-set film noir. 1/
#ThenShowing 17 Nov 1961, Seattle P-I
Despite some obvious problems, BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY'S (Paramount) is a film I love, but today's jewel is Vadim's BLOOD AND ROSES (Coliseum), a film near-impossible to see due to some kind of rights issues; generous to refer to THE DEVIL'S HAND as a "co-hit". 1/
Despite some obvious problems, BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY'S (Paramount) is a film I love, but today's jewel is Vadim's BLOOD AND ROSES (Coliseum), a film near-impossible to see due to some kind of rights issues; generous to refer to THE DEVIL'S HAND as a "co-hit". 1/
November 17, 2025 at 6:47 PM
#ThenShowing 17 Nov 1961, Seattle P-I
Despite some obvious problems, BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY'S (Paramount) is a film I love, but today's jewel is Vadim's BLOOD AND ROSES (Coliseum), a film near-impossible to see due to some kind of rights issues; generous to refer to THE DEVIL'S HAND as a "co-hit". 1/
Despite some obvious problems, BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY'S (Paramount) is a film I love, but today's jewel is Vadim's BLOOD AND ROSES (Coliseum), a film near-impossible to see due to some kind of rights issues; generous to refer to THE DEVIL'S HAND as a "co-hit". 1/
#ThenShowing 14 Nov 1952, Seattle P-I
Odd pairing CONFIDENCE GIRL "Larceny in every curve!"+RED PLANET MARS (Capitol). Just rented THE SNIPER (Duwamish, Aurora Drive-ins) from Scarecrow. THE BLACK SWAN (Midway) is one of my favorite swashbucklers. More romantic adventure with IVANHOE (Music Box). 1/
Odd pairing CONFIDENCE GIRL "Larceny in every curve!"+RED PLANET MARS (Capitol). Just rented THE SNIPER (Duwamish, Aurora Drive-ins) from Scarecrow. THE BLACK SWAN (Midway) is one of my favorite swashbucklers. More romantic adventure with IVANHOE (Music Box). 1/
November 14, 2025 at 6:36 PM
#ThenShowing 14 Nov 1952, Seattle P-I
Odd pairing CONFIDENCE GIRL "Larceny in every curve!"+RED PLANET MARS (Capitol). Just rented THE SNIPER (Duwamish, Aurora Drive-ins) from Scarecrow. THE BLACK SWAN (Midway) is one of my favorite swashbucklers. More romantic adventure with IVANHOE (Music Box). 1/
Odd pairing CONFIDENCE GIRL "Larceny in every curve!"+RED PLANET MARS (Capitol). Just rented THE SNIPER (Duwamish, Aurora Drive-ins) from Scarecrow. THE BLACK SWAN (Midway) is one of my favorite swashbucklers. More romantic adventure with IVANHOE (Music Box). 1/
#ThenShowing 13 Nov 1964, Seattle P-I
You can mail order advanced tix for MY FAIR LADY, in the meantime I'll happily sit through TOPKAPI (Music Box), then jump over to A SHOT IN THE DARK (Blue Mouse). I have a paperback copy of FAIL SAFE (Coliseum) somewhere around my place. 1/
You can mail order advanced tix for MY FAIR LADY, in the meantime I'll happily sit through TOPKAPI (Music Box), then jump over to A SHOT IN THE DARK (Blue Mouse). I have a paperback copy of FAIL SAFE (Coliseum) somewhere around my place. 1/
November 13, 2025 at 6:31 PM
#ThenShowing 13 Nov 1964, Seattle P-I
You can mail order advanced tix for MY FAIR LADY, in the meantime I'll happily sit through TOPKAPI (Music Box), then jump over to A SHOT IN THE DARK (Blue Mouse). I have a paperback copy of FAIL SAFE (Coliseum) somewhere around my place. 1/
You can mail order advanced tix for MY FAIR LADY, in the meantime I'll happily sit through TOPKAPI (Music Box), then jump over to A SHOT IN THE DARK (Blue Mouse). I have a paperback copy of FAIL SAFE (Coliseum) somewhere around my place. 1/
#ThenShowing 12 Nov 1948, Seattle Times
So much George today—George Raft in RACE STREET (Blue Mouse), THE HOUSE ACROSS THE BAY (Winter Garden); George Brent in GOD'S COUNTRY & THE WOMAN (Broadway) and CHRISTMAS EVE (Roxy) w/George Raft! Never been a huge Danny Kaye fan so… 1/
So much George today—George Raft in RACE STREET (Blue Mouse), THE HOUSE ACROSS THE BAY (Winter Garden); George Brent in GOD'S COUNTRY & THE WOMAN (Broadway) and CHRISTMAS EVE (Roxy) w/George Raft! Never been a huge Danny Kaye fan so… 1/
November 12, 2025 at 7:12 PM
#ThenShowing 12 Nov 1948, Seattle Times
So much George today—George Raft in RACE STREET (Blue Mouse), THE HOUSE ACROSS THE BAY (Winter Garden); George Brent in GOD'S COUNTRY & THE WOMAN (Broadway) and CHRISTMAS EVE (Roxy) w/George Raft! Never been a huge Danny Kaye fan so… 1/
So much George today—George Raft in RACE STREET (Blue Mouse), THE HOUSE ACROSS THE BAY (Winter Garden); George Brent in GOD'S COUNTRY & THE WOMAN (Broadway) and CHRISTMAS EVE (Roxy) w/George Raft! Never been a huge Danny Kaye fan so… 1/
A gif of Jacob Elordi as Frankenstein's monster came up in my feed and I thought it was an Engineer from the ALIEN prequels and now I can't unsee it.
November 11, 2025 at 9:52 PM
A gif of Jacob Elordi as Frankenstein's monster came up in my feed and I thought it was an Engineer from the ALIEN prequels and now I can't unsee it.
#ThenShowing 11 Nov 1971, Seattle Times
Have to navigate through the blue movie ads on the first page: there's BILLY JACK (Bel-Kirk, Valley), TORA TORA TORA (Broadway), THE ANDROMEDA STRAIN (Guild 45th, Renton), and, up in Edmonds, Capra's HOLE IN THE HEAD + BREAKFAST WITH TIFFANY'S (Edgemont). 1/
Have to navigate through the blue movie ads on the first page: there's BILLY JACK (Bel-Kirk, Valley), TORA TORA TORA (Broadway), THE ANDROMEDA STRAIN (Guild 45th, Renton), and, up in Edmonds, Capra's HOLE IN THE HEAD + BREAKFAST WITH TIFFANY'S (Edgemont). 1/
November 11, 2025 at 7:26 PM
#ThenShowing 11 Nov 1971, Seattle Times
Have to navigate through the blue movie ads on the first page: there's BILLY JACK (Bel-Kirk, Valley), TORA TORA TORA (Broadway), THE ANDROMEDA STRAIN (Guild 45th, Renton), and, up in Edmonds, Capra's HOLE IN THE HEAD + BREAKFAST WITH TIFFANY'S (Edgemont). 1/
Have to navigate through the blue movie ads on the first page: there's BILLY JACK (Bel-Kirk, Valley), TORA TORA TORA (Broadway), THE ANDROMEDA STRAIN (Guild 45th, Renton), and, up in Edmonds, Capra's HOLE IN THE HEAD + BREAKFAST WITH TIFFANY'S (Edgemont). 1/
#ThenShowing 10 Nov 1938, Seattle Times
Choice of Powers (Tyrone, that is) today: LLOYDS OF LONDON (Winter Garden) or SUEZ (Paramount). And it just might be me, but I can really smell the stable on Wallace Beery and Mickey Rooney in STABLEMATES (5th Ave). 1/
Choice of Powers (Tyrone, that is) today: LLOYDS OF LONDON (Winter Garden) or SUEZ (Paramount). And it just might be me, but I can really smell the stable on Wallace Beery and Mickey Rooney in STABLEMATES (5th Ave). 1/
November 10, 2025 at 8:05 PM
#ThenShowing 10 Nov 1938, Seattle Times
Choice of Powers (Tyrone, that is) today: LLOYDS OF LONDON (Winter Garden) or SUEZ (Paramount). And it just might be me, but I can really smell the stable on Wallace Beery and Mickey Rooney in STABLEMATES (5th Ave). 1/
Choice of Powers (Tyrone, that is) today: LLOYDS OF LONDON (Winter Garden) or SUEZ (Paramount). And it just might be me, but I can really smell the stable on Wallace Beery and Mickey Rooney in STABLEMATES (5th Ave). 1/
#ThenShowing 7 Nov 1969, Seattle P-I
It's Friday here in 2025 and in 1969, so let's do an extended breakdown of the weekend listings! Per usual, we'll take it page-by-page. Starting with Michael Caine AND Noël Coward in THE ITALIAN JOB (Paramount) paired with spaghetti western ACES HIGH. 1/
It's Friday here in 2025 and in 1969, so let's do an extended breakdown of the weekend listings! Per usual, we'll take it page-by-page. Starting with Michael Caine AND Noël Coward in THE ITALIAN JOB (Paramount) paired with spaghetti western ACES HIGH. 1/
November 7, 2025 at 7:11 PM
#ThenShowing 7 Nov 1969, Seattle P-I
It's Friday here in 2025 and in 1969, so let's do an extended breakdown of the weekend listings! Per usual, we'll take it page-by-page. Starting with Michael Caine AND Noël Coward in THE ITALIAN JOB (Paramount) paired with spaghetti western ACES HIGH. 1/
It's Friday here in 2025 and in 1969, so let's do an extended breakdown of the weekend listings! Per usual, we'll take it page-by-page. Starting with Michael Caine AND Noël Coward in THE ITALIAN JOB (Paramount) paired with spaghetti western ACES HIGH. 1/
#ThenShowing 6 Nov 1950, Seattle Times
Let's talk about the big ads on the page—if you want to see Ford's RIO GRANDE (Orpheum) or LAST OF THE BUCCANEERS (Coliseum), you're going to wait till tomorrow; but if you're looking for a western, there's Anthony Mann's DEVIL'S DOORWAY (Garden)… 1/
Let's talk about the big ads on the page—if you want to see Ford's RIO GRANDE (Orpheum) or LAST OF THE BUCCANEERS (Coliseum), you're going to wait till tomorrow; but if you're looking for a western, there's Anthony Mann's DEVIL'S DOORWAY (Garden)… 1/
November 6, 2025 at 6:54 PM
#ThenShowing 6 Nov 1950, Seattle Times
Let's talk about the big ads on the page—if you want to see Ford's RIO GRANDE (Orpheum) or LAST OF THE BUCCANEERS (Coliseum), you're going to wait till tomorrow; but if you're looking for a western, there's Anthony Mann's DEVIL'S DOORWAY (Garden)… 1/
Let's talk about the big ads on the page—if you want to see Ford's RIO GRANDE (Orpheum) or LAST OF THE BUCCANEERS (Coliseum), you're going to wait till tomorrow; but if you're looking for a western, there's Anthony Mann's DEVIL'S DOORWAY (Garden)… 1/
#ThenShowing 5 Nov 1946, Seattle Times
The big draw today (though not the biggest ad) is John Ford's MY DARLING CLEMENTINE (Music Hall) vying against a re-released LIVES OF A BENGAL LANCER (Liberty), 11-years-old at this point, maybe that's why it has the bigger ad…. 1/
The big draw today (though not the biggest ad) is John Ford's MY DARLING CLEMENTINE (Music Hall) vying against a re-released LIVES OF A BENGAL LANCER (Liberty), 11-years-old at this point, maybe that's why it has the bigger ad…. 1/
November 5, 2025 at 4:52 PM
#ThenShowing 5 Nov 1946, Seattle Times
The big draw today (though not the biggest ad) is John Ford's MY DARLING CLEMENTINE (Music Hall) vying against a re-released LIVES OF A BENGAL LANCER (Liberty), 11-years-old at this point, maybe that's why it has the bigger ad…. 1/
The big draw today (though not the biggest ad) is John Ford's MY DARLING CLEMENTINE (Music Hall) vying against a re-released LIVES OF A BENGAL LANCER (Liberty), 11-years-old at this point, maybe that's why it has the bigger ad…. 1/
#ThenShowing 4 Nov 1974, Seattle Times
It's the 70s, so you have multiple films from—
Redford: JEREMIAH JOHNSON, BUTCH CASSIDY & THE SUNDANCE KID, THE STING
Streisand: FOR PETE'S SAKE, THE OWL AND THE PUSSYCAT
Woody Allen: PLAY IT AGAIN, SAM; EVERYTHING YOU ALWAYS WANTED…
1/
It's the 70s, so you have multiple films from—
Redford: JEREMIAH JOHNSON, BUTCH CASSIDY & THE SUNDANCE KID, THE STING
Streisand: FOR PETE'S SAKE, THE OWL AND THE PUSSYCAT
Woody Allen: PLAY IT AGAIN, SAM; EVERYTHING YOU ALWAYS WANTED…
1/
November 4, 2025 at 7:41 PM
#ThenShowing 4 Nov 1974, Seattle Times
It's the 70s, so you have multiple films from—
Redford: JEREMIAH JOHNSON, BUTCH CASSIDY & THE SUNDANCE KID, THE STING
Streisand: FOR PETE'S SAKE, THE OWL AND THE PUSSYCAT
Woody Allen: PLAY IT AGAIN, SAM; EVERYTHING YOU ALWAYS WANTED…
1/
It's the 70s, so you have multiple films from—
Redford: JEREMIAH JOHNSON, BUTCH CASSIDY & THE SUNDANCE KID, THE STING
Streisand: FOR PETE'S SAKE, THE OWL AND THE PUSSYCAT
Woody Allen: PLAY IT AGAIN, SAM; EVERYTHING YOU ALWAYS WANTED…
1/
#ThenShowing 3 Nov 1983, Seattle Times
Young Tom Cruise making a name for himself: RISKY BUSINESS (Harvard Exit) & ALL THE RIGHT MOVES (UA 70). Nuclear holocaust paranoia scarred me, so not bummed about missing TESTAMENT… or DEAL OF THE CENTURY… little bummed about missing NEVER CRY WOLF. 1/
Young Tom Cruise making a name for himself: RISKY BUSINESS (Harvard Exit) & ALL THE RIGHT MOVES (UA 70). Nuclear holocaust paranoia scarred me, so not bummed about missing TESTAMENT… or DEAL OF THE CENTURY… little bummed about missing NEVER CRY WOLF. 1/
November 3, 2025 at 7:56 PM
#ThenShowing 3 Nov 1983, Seattle Times
Young Tom Cruise making a name for himself: RISKY BUSINESS (Harvard Exit) & ALL THE RIGHT MOVES (UA 70). Nuclear holocaust paranoia scarred me, so not bummed about missing TESTAMENT… or DEAL OF THE CENTURY… little bummed about missing NEVER CRY WOLF. 1/
Young Tom Cruise making a name for himself: RISKY BUSINESS (Harvard Exit) & ALL THE RIGHT MOVES (UA 70). Nuclear holocaust paranoia scarred me, so not bummed about missing TESTAMENT… or DEAL OF THE CENTURY… little bummed about missing NEVER CRY WOLF. 1/
#ThenShowing 31 Oct 1960, Seattle P-I
MR ROBERTS is back in theaters (Lake City, Bel-Vue) top-billed over THE SEARCHERS… ok. Best picture wiiners of years past: BEN-HUR (Blue Mouse), GIGI (Roosevelt), and THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH (Embassy), paired with SHANE—not a best picture winner. 1/
MR ROBERTS is back in theaters (Lake City, Bel-Vue) top-billed over THE SEARCHERS… ok. Best picture wiiners of years past: BEN-HUR (Blue Mouse), GIGI (Roosevelt), and THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH (Embassy), paired with SHANE—not a best picture winner. 1/
October 31, 2025 at 5:12 PM
#ThenShowing 31 Oct 1960, Seattle P-I
MR ROBERTS is back in theaters (Lake City, Bel-Vue) top-billed over THE SEARCHERS… ok. Best picture wiiners of years past: BEN-HUR (Blue Mouse), GIGI (Roosevelt), and THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH (Embassy), paired with SHANE—not a best picture winner. 1/
MR ROBERTS is back in theaters (Lake City, Bel-Vue) top-billed over THE SEARCHERS… ok. Best picture wiiners of years past: BEN-HUR (Blue Mouse), GIGI (Roosevelt), and THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH (Embassy), paired with SHANE—not a best picture winner. 1/
#ThenShowing 30 Oct 1944, Seattle Times
Only two big ads today—THEY MADE ME A CRIMINAL, a 1939 re-release; and, for Halloween, Columbia's horror double-bill CRY OF THE WEREWOLF + THE SOUL OF A MONSTER, the former is a noirish redux of CAT PEOPLE (a noirish redux of THE WOLF MAN, so full circle). 1/
Only two big ads today—THEY MADE ME A CRIMINAL, a 1939 re-release; and, for Halloween, Columbia's horror double-bill CRY OF THE WEREWOLF + THE SOUL OF A MONSTER, the former is a noirish redux of CAT PEOPLE (a noirish redux of THE WOLF MAN, so full circle). 1/
October 30, 2025 at 5:35 PM
#ThenShowing 30 Oct 1944, Seattle Times
Only two big ads today—THEY MADE ME A CRIMINAL, a 1939 re-release; and, for Halloween, Columbia's horror double-bill CRY OF THE WEREWOLF + THE SOUL OF A MONSTER, the former is a noirish redux of CAT PEOPLE (a noirish redux of THE WOLF MAN, so full circle). 1/
Only two big ads today—THEY MADE ME A CRIMINAL, a 1939 re-release; and, for Halloween, Columbia's horror double-bill CRY OF THE WEREWOLF + THE SOUL OF A MONSTER, the former is a noirish redux of CAT PEOPLE (a noirish redux of THE WOLF MAN, so full circle). 1/
#ThenShowing 29 Oct 1937, Seattle Times
Wondering how our detective hero, CHARLIE CHAN AT THE OLYMPICS (State), you know the ones in Berlin, how was he received by the Nazis🤔. 1/
Wondering how our detective hero, CHARLIE CHAN AT THE OLYMPICS (State), you know the ones in Berlin, how was he received by the Nazis🤔. 1/
October 29, 2025 at 5:44 PM
#ThenShowing 29 Oct 1937, Seattle Times
Wondering how our detective hero, CHARLIE CHAN AT THE OLYMPICS (State), you know the ones in Berlin, how was he received by the Nazis🤔. 1/
Wondering how our detective hero, CHARLIE CHAN AT THE OLYMPICS (State), you know the ones in Berlin, how was he received by the Nazis🤔. 1/
#ThenShowing 28 Oct 1955, Seattle P-I
Why am I always a day too early for Gene Autry?! MISTER ROBERTS (Venetian) is kinda sort of a John Ford film, more Henry Fonda pic thought Jack Lemmon wins the Oscar; paired with Joan Crawford's noir-melodrama FEMALE ON THE BEACH, which I enjoy much more. 1/
Why am I always a day too early for Gene Autry?! MISTER ROBERTS (Venetian) is kinda sort of a John Ford film, more Henry Fonda pic thought Jack Lemmon wins the Oscar; paired with Joan Crawford's noir-melodrama FEMALE ON THE BEACH, which I enjoy much more. 1/
October 28, 2025 at 5:27 PM
#ThenShowing 28 Oct 1955, Seattle P-I
Why am I always a day too early for Gene Autry?! MISTER ROBERTS (Venetian) is kinda sort of a John Ford film, more Henry Fonda pic thought Jack Lemmon wins the Oscar; paired with Joan Crawford's noir-melodrama FEMALE ON THE BEACH, which I enjoy much more. 1/
Why am I always a day too early for Gene Autry?! MISTER ROBERTS (Venetian) is kinda sort of a John Ford film, more Henry Fonda pic thought Jack Lemmon wins the Oscar; paired with Joan Crawford's noir-melodrama FEMALE ON THE BEACH, which I enjoy much more. 1/
#ThenShowing 27 Oct 1977, Seattle Times
Jacques Cousteau has an interesting friends list…. Great repertory screenings today: A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE (Rose Bud), Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes (Edgemont), GRAND HOTEL + RED DUST (Harvard Exit). 1/
Jacques Cousteau has an interesting friends list…. Great repertory screenings today: A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE (Rose Bud), Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes (Edgemont), GRAND HOTEL + RED DUST (Harvard Exit). 1/
October 27, 2025 at 5:42 PM
#ThenShowing 27 Oct 1977, Seattle Times
Jacques Cousteau has an interesting friends list…. Great repertory screenings today: A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE (Rose Bud), Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes (Edgemont), GRAND HOTEL + RED DUST (Harvard Exit). 1/
Jacques Cousteau has an interesting friends list…. Great repertory screenings today: A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE (Rose Bud), Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes (Edgemont), GRAND HOTEL + RED DUST (Harvard Exit). 1/
#ThenShowing 24 Oct 1947, Seattle Times
Joel McCrea vowed never to work with Veronica Lake again, but they're together again in RAMROD (various); of course, the marquee western out is DESTRY RIDES AGAIN (Roosevelt). 1/
Joel McCrea vowed never to work with Veronica Lake again, but they're together again in RAMROD (various); of course, the marquee western out is DESTRY RIDES AGAIN (Roosevelt). 1/
October 24, 2025 at 6:24 PM
#ThenShowing 24 Oct 1947, Seattle Times
Joel McCrea vowed never to work with Veronica Lake again, but they're together again in RAMROD (various); of course, the marquee western out is DESTRY RIDES AGAIN (Roosevelt). 1/
Joel McCrea vowed never to work with Veronica Lake again, but they're together again in RAMROD (various); of course, the marquee western out is DESTRY RIDES AGAIN (Roosevelt). 1/
#ThenShowing 23 Oct 1973, Seattle P-I
Good day if you like musicals: JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, CAMELOT (Overlake),FIDDLER ON THE ROOF (Ridgemont), and THE SOUND OF MUSIC (Crossroads). AMERICAN GRAFFITI, I love. Great double-bill at the 5th Ave: SLEUTH + HEARTBREAK KID. 1/
Good day if you like musicals: JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, CAMELOT (Overlake),FIDDLER ON THE ROOF (Ridgemont), and THE SOUND OF MUSIC (Crossroads). AMERICAN GRAFFITI, I love. Great double-bill at the 5th Ave: SLEUTH + HEARTBREAK KID. 1/
October 23, 2025 at 4:51 PM
#ThenShowing 23 Oct 1973, Seattle P-I
Good day if you like musicals: JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, CAMELOT (Overlake),FIDDLER ON THE ROOF (Ridgemont), and THE SOUND OF MUSIC (Crossroads). AMERICAN GRAFFITI, I love. Great double-bill at the 5th Ave: SLEUTH + HEARTBREAK KID. 1/
Good day if you like musicals: JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, CAMELOT (Overlake),FIDDLER ON THE ROOF (Ridgemont), and THE SOUND OF MUSIC (Crossroads). AMERICAN GRAFFITI, I love. Great double-bill at the 5th Ave: SLEUTH + HEARTBREAK KID. 1/
#ThenShowing 22 Oct 1957, Seattle P-I
One of those days, perhaps its my mood, where I'm not overwhelmed by what I see. The big opening, obviously, is THREE FACES OF EVE (Coliseum), which will fetch Joanne Woodward an Oscar. 1/
One of those days, perhaps its my mood, where I'm not overwhelmed by what I see. The big opening, obviously, is THREE FACES OF EVE (Coliseum), which will fetch Joanne Woodward an Oscar. 1/
October 22, 2025 at 6:13 PM
#ThenShowing 22 Oct 1957, Seattle P-I
One of those days, perhaps its my mood, where I'm not overwhelmed by what I see. The big opening, obviously, is THREE FACES OF EVE (Coliseum), which will fetch Joanne Woodward an Oscar. 1/
One of those days, perhaps its my mood, where I'm not overwhelmed by what I see. The big opening, obviously, is THREE FACES OF EVE (Coliseum), which will fetch Joanne Woodward an Oscar. 1/