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Plaza Classic Film Festival: Hollywood goes to War
Plaza Classic Film Festival: Hollywood goes to War
July 19 - July 26
5:30-6:30 PM

Free Admission

During WW2, Hollywood played an important role in war propaganda as it produced a great deal of movies that encompassed the unity of our country and influenced public opinion on the war. Join the El Paso Museum of Art a we showcase war movies and highlight the underrepresented role that women, Hispanics and African Americans had on the World War 2.

Film Schedule:

July 19

1-5 PM

1PM: Why We Fight: War Comes to America, 1945 (80th anniversary)

3PM: The Battle of Midway, 1942 (John Ford); Memphis Belle: A story of a Flying Fortress, 1944 (William Wyler)

July 26

1- 5 PM

1PM: The Negro Soldier, 1944 (Stuart Heisler); The Battle of San Pietro, 1945 (John Hutson)

3PM: The Life and Times of Rosie the Riveter, 1980

In partnership with The El Paso Community foundation Plaza Classic Film Festival

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