The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947) at The Rosendale Theatre
Wed, Oct 9, 2:00 pm
Thu, Oct 10, 7:00 pm
$10/$6 members
Gene Tierney and Rex Harrison light up the screen in one of the most celebrated love stories of all time!
Director Joseph L. Mankiewicz blends ghostly intrigue with a touch of comedy and drama into an intelligent, charming, romantic fantasy.
The story revolves around a young widow, Lucy Muir (Gene Tierney) who after the death of her husband moves into a quaint seaside cottage which turns out to be haunted by the ghost of its former owner Captain Daniel Gregg (Rex Harrison). Far from being frightened, Lucy finds herself drawn to the Captain’s charismatic and roguish personality.
The film explores their unconventional relationship as Lucy, determined to live independently, makes a life for herself while also developing a deep and unconventional bond with the Captain. Their interactions are filled with witty dialogue and emotional depth highlighting themes of love, freedom, and the afterlife.
With its blend of romance, humor, and the supernatural, “The Ghost and Mrs. Muir” has become a beloved classic, celebrated for its strong performances and its charming, timeless story.
Come see this wonderful film!
Classic Film Series
The Rosendale Theatre
408 Main Street
Rosendale, NY 12472
845-658-8989
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