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The Irish in Hollywood!
2024-03-11 19:00:00 2024-03-11 20:00:00 America/Chicago The Irish in Hollywood! Niles-Maine District Library - Commons Meeting Room A&B

Monday, March 11
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-03-11 19:00:00 2024-03-11 20:00:00 America/Chicago The Irish in Hollywood! Niles-Maine District Library - Commons Meeting Room A&B

Niles-Maine District Library

Commons Meeting Room A&B

Ring in St. Patrick's Day by joining Film Historian Dr. Annette Bochenek as she explores a selection of the studio system’s top stars and classic films that paid tribute to Ireland.

Ring in St. Patrick's Day with "The Irish in Hollywood!" The films of Hollywood’s Golden Age offered many depictions and talents from Ireland. Join Film Historian Dr. Annette Bochenek as she explores a selection of the studio system’s top stars and classic films that paid tribute to Ireland. The program will include a multimedia presentation of photos, video clips, and captivating stories.

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