21st Annual Last Remaining Seats

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The Los Angeles Conservancy announces it's lineup for the 2007 Last Remaining Seats programme, a once-a-year opportunity to view great classic films in some of Los Angeles' most stunning historic movie theatres. This event always sells out so do not wait to buy tickets!!!
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May 23 - The Orpheum Theater
NORTH BY NORTHWEST (1959)
Special guests Eva Marie Saint and Patricia Hitchcock will be interviewed by filmmaker Curtis Hanson (L.A. Confidential, 8 Mile), schedules permitting. Legendary organist Bob Mitchell performs on the Orpheum's original Mighty Wurlitzer organ before the show.

May 30 - The Los Angeles Theater
ROMAN HOLIDAY (1953)
Film critic/historian Leonard Maltin hosts the evening that includes an on-stage fashion show featuring the glamorous work of legendary costume designer Edith Head, who won an Oscar for her work on Roman Holiday.

June 6 - The Orpheum Theater
FLESH AND THE DEVIL (1926)
The acclaimed Robert Israel Orchestra accompanies the feature, preceded by a screening of the beautiful and unusual 1920s short film "Moonland", with live organ accompaniment.

June 13 - The Los Angeles Theater
YANKEE DOODLE DANDY (1942)
It's Oscar Night at LRS hosted by Randy Haberkamp, Director of Education Programs at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. The evening includes short films from the Academy's archive, and a rare plaster Oscar statuette from the wartime years on display in the lobby.

June 20 - The Anson Ford Theater
LA BALANDRA ISABEL (1949)
(The Yacht Isabel Arrived This Afternoon) Actor Wilmer Valderrama will host the evening (schedule permitting). Live musical performance by the PAWS Music Afro-Cuban Folkore Ensemble in the Ford's intimate gardens from 7:00 7:45 p.m. Bring a picnic basket, relax, and enjoy the music before the screening. Food and drink allowed in the amphitheatre.

June 27 - The Alex Theater
SCARFACE (1932)
Popular swing band Mora’s Modern Rhythmists performs tunes of the 1930s featuring music by Gus Arnheim. Also on the program is the Hearst Metrotone News from December 24, 1932.


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