Hot off the presses: Newspaper film series begins

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Burt Lancaster in Sweet Smell of Success
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  • Burt Lancaster in Sweet Smell of Success

The Main Library's latest film series, "Extra! Extra!": Celebrating The Newspaper Picture, kicks off this week. All screenings are free. Here's the complete schedule.

Jan. 7: All the President's Men (1976)
Directed by Alan J. Pakula
Starring Robert Redford, Dustin Hoffman
2 p.m. in ImaginOn Library’s Wells Fargo Playhouse

Jan. 14: His Girl Friday (1940)
Directed by Howard Hawks
Starring Cary Grant, Rosalind Russell
3 p.m. in ImaginOn Library’s Wells Fargo Playhouse

Jan. 28: Sweet Smell of Success (1957)
Directed by Alexander Mackendrick
Starring Burt Lancaster, Tony Curtis
3 p.m. in ImaginOn Library’s Wells Fargo Playhouse

Feb. 4: Deadline U.S.A. (1952)
Directed by Richard Brooks
Starring Humphrey Bogart, Ethel Barrymore
2 p.m. in Main Library’s Francis Auditorium

Feb. 18: Ace in the Hole (1951)
Directed by Billy Wilder
Starring Kirk Douglas, Jan Sterling
3 p.m. in ImaginOn Library’s Wells Fargo Playhouse

Feb. 25: Woman of the Year (1942)
Directed by George Stevens
Starring Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn
2 p.m. in Main Library’s Francis Auditorium

March 3: Between the Lines (1977)
Directed by Joan Micklin Silver
Starring John Heard, Jeff Goldblum
2 p.m. in Main Library’s Francis Auditorium

March 31: The Paper (1994)
Directed by Ron Howard
Starring Michael Keaton, Glenn Close
2 p.m. in ImaginOn Library’s Wells Fargo Playhouse

April 7: Zodiac (2007)
Directed by David Fincher
Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Robert Downey Jr.
2 p.m. in ImaginOn Library’s Wells Fargo Playhouse