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Sunday, May 24, 2026•6:30 PM

A rarely screened early silent film from director Frank Capra! When Ginger Bolivar’s amateur stock company is invited to join superstar Don Wilson’s Broadway review, little does Ginger (Bessie Love) know that recently hired bit-part actor Harry Mann (Johnnie Walker) and Don are one and the same.

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New Beverly Cinema

Before it became the repertory movie haven it is today, this historic building housed a vaudeville house, candy factory, and even a celebrity nightclub. In 1978, Sherman Torgan transformed a shuttered adult theater into the New Beverly Cinema.story

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7165 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90036

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+1 323-938-4038

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