Marquette – Afternoon Classic Films will present a screening of Bridge on the River Kwai on Monday, November 5 at 1:30 p.m. in the Community Room of the Peter White Public Library.
Set in Thailand during World War II following the surrender of Singapores. After settling his differences with a Japanese POW camp commander, a British colonel co-operates to oversee his men constructing a railway bridge for their captors while oblivious to a plan by the Allies to destroy it.
Released in 1957 and winner of seven Academy Awards, Bridge on the River Kwai is a National Film Registry selection of the Library of Congress, runs for 161 minutes and is shown in color.
There is no admission charge thanks to sponsorship by the Friends of the Peter White Public Library. For more information visit www.pwpl.info or call 226-4318.
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