THE SMILING LIEUTENANT in 35mm

Tuesday, May 5, 2026•12:50 PM

Roguish Maurice Chevalier loves violinist Claudette Colbert, but gets trapped into marrying checkers-playing princess Miriam Hopkins. But things look up when good sport Colbert musically advises frumpish Hopkins to “Jazz Up Your Lingerie.”

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Operating as a nonprofit since 1970, this institution has established itself as a premier destination for independent and repertory film programming in New York.story_potoo

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209 W Houston St, New York, NY 10014

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• Opens 12:30 PM

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+1 212-727-8110

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