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Classic Cinema: “Father of the Bride” (1950) Un-rated; Spencer Tracy, Elizabeth Taylor - 2:20 pm Matinee

  • Cactus Theater 1812 Buddy Holly Ave Lubbock, TX, 79401 (map)

The original film starring Spencer Tracy and Elizabeth Taylor in the leading roles!

Father of the Bride is a 1950 American romantic comedy film directed by Vincente Minnelli from a screenplay by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett, based on the 1949 novel of the same name by Edward Streeter. The film stars Spencer TracyJoan Bennett and Elizabeth Taylor, and follows a man trying to cope with preparations for his daughter's wedding. Father of the Bride was nominated for Academy Awards for Best PictureBest Writing, Screenplay, and Best Actor in a Leading Role (Tracy).

Unrated 

Matinee screening at 2:20 pm - preceded by approx 20 mins of shorts.
Running time: 1 hour, 32 minutes
General admission seating....$7 (or included with Season Pass)