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Nostalgia Night Cinema

"What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?"
2026-10-09 17:30:00 2026-10-09 20:30:00 America/Chicago Nostalgia Night Cinema Our new movie series, Nostalgia Night Cinema, presents a free screening of “What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?” (1962, dir. by Robert Aldrich), a camp horror classic starring Bette Davis as an aging former child star who torments her paraplegic sister played by Joan Crawford. A panel discussion will follow. (NR, 134 min.) Movie begins at 5:45 p.m; please arrive by 6 p.m. Adults. Please register. Columbia Public Library - Friends Room

Friday, October 09
5:30pm - 8:30pm

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Our new movie series, Nostalgia Night Cinema, presents a free screening of “What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?” (1962, dir. by Robert Aldrich), a camp horror classic starring Bette Davis as an aging former child star who torments her paraplegic sister played by Joan Crawford. A panel discussion will follow. (NR, 134 min.) Movie begins at 5:45 p.m; please arrive by 6 p.m. Adults. Please register.

Our new movie series, Nostalgia Night Cinema, presents a free screening of “What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?” (1962, directed by Robert Aldrich). This camp horror classic stars Bette Davis and Joan Crawford. Baby Jane (Davis) is an aging former child star tormenting her paraplegic sister and former movie star Blanche (Crawford) in their dilapidated Hollywood mansion. Panel discussion to follow the film.

(Not rated, 134 min.) Movie begins at 5:45 p.m. No admission after the library is closed at 6 p.m.

Adults. Please register.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Fun & Games | Featured |

TAGS: | Film |

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