Film: Sweet Bird of Youth

Sun Nov 10 , 2 – 4 pm

Hosted by Yale Film Archive
Details SWEET BIRD OF YOUTH (Richard Brooks, 1962, DCP, 120 mins)
A gigolo drifter (Paul Newman) and a fading film star (Geraldine Page) arrive at his southern hometown after misadventures in Hollywood, only to run afoul of the local kingpin (Ed Begley in an Oscar-winning performance). Page portrays fallen grandeur with superb dash” (Janet Graves) and Newman’s in peak cad-era form.

The Page 100” series is a celebration of the centenary of actress Geraldine Page, presented by the Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library and the Yale Film Archive.
Admission FREE
Location Yale Humanities Quadrangle, Lower Level
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