LACMA Articles

Dame May Whitty, Margaret Lockwood, Michael Redgrave in The Lady Vanishes (top); Robert Donat in The 39 Steps (bottom) On Nov. 27-28, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art will present the last four films in its "Hitchcock: The British Thrillers" series. They are: The 39 Steps (1935), starring Robert Donat and Madeleine Carroll; Number 17 (1932), featuring the now-forgotten John Stuart and Anne Grey; [...]

Gary Cooper, Audrey Hepburn in Love in the Afternoon Audrey Hepburn LACMA Series: ROMAN HOLIDAY, SABRINA Love in the Afternoon October 30 | 9:35 pm Love in the Afternoon, Wilder’s long awaited tribute to his idol Ernst Lubitsch, is based on a French novel and tells the story of Ariane, an innocent young cello student in Paris whose father is a detective, played by Chevalier, [...]

Audrey Hepburn in Breakfast at Tiffany's "Audrey Hepburn: Then, Now and Forever" Intro Screening schedule and synopses from LACMA's press release: Roman Holiday October 23 | 7:30 pm | Introduction by Peter Bogdanovich Cloistered in a Roman palace on a brief state visit and yearning for a taste of la dolce vita, a young princess from an unnamed European country breaks curfew and hits the [...]

Audrey Hepburn in Breakfast at Tiffany's "Audrey Hepburn: Then, Now and Forever" is the title of the new Los Angeles County Museum of Art film series that kicks off this evening with a double bill: Roman Holiday (1953, right), the film that both made Audrey Hepburn a star — in her first leading role — and earned the actress her only Academy Award, and Peter [...]