Director Billy Wilder’s follow-up to Sunset Boulevard follows an arrogant reporter named Chuck Tatum (Kirk Douglas), who cynically exploits a story about a man trapped in a cave in an attempt to revitalize his career.
After the screening, stay for a lecture and discussion featuring media historian, professor, film programmer, and NYU Graduate Dr. Tanya Goldman.
Catch more screenings and lectures as part of the Cinema Studies: Billy Wilder series in February, featuring Ace in the Hole, Love in the Afternoon, and A Foreign Affair. Members save $10 per session when buying all 3 Billy Wilder Cinema Studies Events!