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Blue Ridge PBS Classic Cinema

Get out the popcorn and join us for BLUE RIDGE PBS CLASSIC CINEMA! We'll be airing some of the best classic and contemporary films from 20th Century Fox, Sony/MGM and Warner Brothers. Blue Ridge PBS viewers will be able to see these great films uncut, unedited, uncensored and uninterrupted.
Saturdays at 8 p.m. and Sundays at 3 p.m.
Saturday, February 13

Bridges of Madison County
Cast
Clint Eastwood
Meryl Streep
Annie Corley

Memoirs tell a deceased woman's (Meryl Streep) children of her four-day affair in 1965 with a photographer (Clint Eastwood) on assignment. Released in 1995.
Sunday, February 14

Driving Miss Daisy
Cast
Jessica Tandy
Morgan Freeman
Dan Aykroyd
Patti LuPone
Esther Rolle

An Atlanta widow (Jessica Tandy) and her chauffeur (Morgan Freeman) reflect the changing times, from 1948 to 1973. Released in 1989.
 Saturday, February 20

Gorillas in the Mist
Cast
Sigourney Weaver
Bryan Brown
Julie Harris
John Omira

Anthropologist Dian Fossey (Sigourney Weaver) defends the mountain gorilla from poachers in Rwanda, Africa. Released in 1988.
Sunday, February 21

Carousel
Cast
Gordon MacRae
Shirley Jones
Cameron Mitchell

A carnival barker (Gordon MacRae) finds a wife (Shirley Jones), dies in a holdup and returns to Earth to guide his daughter. Released in 1956.
Saturday,  February 27

Eye of the Needle
Cast
Donald Sutherland
Kate Nelligan
Ian Bannen

A Nazi spy (Donald Sutherland) seduces the wife (Kate Nelligan) of a crippled pilot (Christopher Cazenove) on the Scottish coast before D-Day. Released in 1981.
Sunday, February  28

Jezebel
Cast
Bette Davis
Henry Fonda
Fay Bainter

A New Orleans belle (Bette Davis) uses another man (George Brent) to make her fiance (Henry Fonda) jealous. Released in 1938.

Blue Ridge PBS Classic Cinema will not be shown March 6-21 so that we may bring you special programming.

Saturday, March 27

The Madness of King George
Cast
Nigel Hawthorne
Helen Mirren
Ian Holm
Amanda Donohoe
Rupert Graves
Rupert Everett

The 18th-century British monarch (Nigel Hawthorne) loves his devoted queen (Helen Mirren) but illness dramatically affects his mind. Released in 1994.
Sunday, March 28

9 to 5
Cast
Jane Fonda
Lily Tomlin
Dolly Parton
Dabney Coleman

Three fed-up secretaries kidnap their sexist boss and force him to authorize office improvements. Released in 1980.
 

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