Mt Adams Cinema in the City
SOME LIKE IT HOT
Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis, Jack Lemmon MGM/UA; Directed by Billy Wilder Black and White; Not Rated; 121 minutes; 1959
SOME LIKE IT HOT whirls through the flamboyant settings of Chicago and Miami Beach in 1929. Sugar Kane (Marilyn Monroe) is a ukulele-playing vocalist in an all-girl band. Two musicians (Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon) on the run from the mob join Sugar's traveling troupe by hilariously donning make-up and dresses to hide their identity.
TO CATCH A THIEF
Gary Grant, Grace Kelly, John Williams
Paramount Pictures; Directed by Alfred Hitchcock Not Rated; 106 minutes; 1955
Based on the novel by David Dodge, TO CATCH A THIEF tells the story of a retired jewel thief, John Robie (Cary Grant), living a blameless life on the French Riviera. When a series of jewel robberies begin to take place on the Riviera, Robie is the natural suspect.
THE PHILADELPHIA STORY
Katharine Hepburn, Cary Grant, James Stewart Turner/MGM; Directed by George Cukor Black and White; Not Rated; 112 minutes; 1940
THE PHILADELPHIA STORY is a classic upper-crust comedy. A brilliant adaptation of the Philip Barry play set in the high society of the Philadelphia "Mainline." Tracy Lord (Katharine Hepburn) is a wealthy heiress in search of romance. Cary Grant plays her ex-husband, and James Stewart won an Academy Award® for his role as the reporter who falls in love with her.
Address and directions to Seasongood Pavilion:
Seasongood Pavilion 950 Eden Park Dr, Cincinnati, OH - (513) 744-3333
Parking information
Free parking in the Playhouse parking lot and back lot of the Art Museum.
Shuttle
a free shuttle will run between the Mt. Adams business district and the movie site.
Live music before each show
June 18th: Nick Tuttle, July 23rd: Sound Body Jazz, August 21st: Austin Spiegel
Concessions
The Rookwood Artisan and Craft Restaurant will have a wood-fired grill and a variety of hot and cold food items for purchase. Mt. Adams Trading Company will be offering chips and salsa platters. Popcorn, candy, water, soda are also available.
Raffle info
Drawings on each of the movie nights. Prizes include a flat-screen TV (courtesy of Cincinnati Bell), Playhouse in the Park tickets, Art Museum tickets, fly fishing lessons (courtesy of Delamere & Hopkins), and other fun items. Tickets sales and drawing will take place prior to the start of the movie. You must be present to claim your prize. Tickets are $2 each or 6 for $10. All proceeds go towards the Mt. Adams Civic Association.
Restrooms
Public Restrooms available behind the pavilion.
Suggestions
To help make the night more enjoyable you may consider bringing blankets, jacket or sweater, hand sanitizer, and bug spray.