
The Projectionist + She Was an Acrobat's Daughter
Feb 13—Feb 15, 2026
- Part of
- Cinéma Du Cashiers and
- BAM Film 2026
The Projectionist (1970)
dir. Harry Hurwitz.
With Chuck McCann, Ina Balin, Rodney Dangerfield.
88min; 35mm
An imaginative Midtown projectionist (Chuck McCann) whiles away the hours—interrupted by his jerk of a boss, Renaldi (Rodney Dangerfield, in his film debut), and kept company by the movie stars lining the walls of the booth.
She Was An Acrobat's Daughter (1937)
dir. Friz Freleng
8min; Digital
Friz Freleng’s Golden Age animated short parodies the goings-on inside a local movie theater.
dir. Harry Hurwitz.
With Chuck McCann, Ina Balin, Rodney Dangerfield.
88min; 35mm
An imaginative Midtown projectionist (Chuck McCann) whiles away the hours—interrupted by his jerk of a boss, Renaldi (Rodney Dangerfield, in his film debut), and kept company by the movie stars lining the walls of the booth.
She Was An Acrobat's Daughter (1937)
dir. Friz Freleng
8min; Digital
Friz Freleng’s Golden Age animated short parodies the goings-on inside a local movie theater.
RUNNING TIME
97min
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