BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20240517T180000Z DTEND:20240517T200000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:CAST Movie Matiees "Witness for the Prosecution" (1957) DESCRIPTION:"The Witness for the Prosecution" is a short story and play by British author Agatha Christie. In 1948\, it was finally published in the United States under that title in the collection "The Witness for the Prosecution and Other Stories". The story has been adapted for stage\, film and television. The affable Leonard Vole (Tyrone Power) is being tried for the murder of a wealthy woman\, and legendary lawyer Sir Wilfrid Robarts (Charles Laughton) has chosen to represent him. Unfortunately\, Leonard's alibi depends on the testimony of his callous wife\, Christine (Marlene Dietrich) -- who\, after the discovery of a legal loophole\, makes the shocking decision to appear in court against him. To Sir Wilfrid's surprise\, this is only the first in a series of puzzling revelations and reversals. The CAST Senior Center is partnering with the New Ulm Public Library to bring you Movie Matinees for Seniors. Held in the Meeting Room in the lower level of the New Ulm Public Library\, we will present a different movie each Friday afternoon at 1pm. These movies are free\, and everyone is welcome to attend. No preregistration needed. Made possible by the Optimist Club of New Ulm. For 2024\, our monthly movie theme is "Through the Decades". We will be showing movies from the Top 100 Movies list of their decade\, beginning with the 1930s in March and ending with the 2020s in December. See some old favorites and maybe discover some new ones. Join us for a fun afternoon of classic cinema! X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:"\;The Witness for the Prosecution"\; \;is a \;short story \;and \;play \;by British author \;Agatha Christie. In 1948\, it was finally published in the United States under that title in the collection \;&ldquo\;The Witness for the Prosecution and Other Stories&rdquo\;. The story has been adapted for stage\, film and television. The affable Leonard Vole (Tyrone Power) is being tried for the murder of a wealthy woman\, and legendary lawyer Sir Wilfrid Robarts (Charles Laughton) has chosen to represent him. Unfortunately\, Leonard'\;s alibi depends on the testimony of his callous wife\, Christine (Marlene Dietrich) -- who\, after the discovery of a legal loophole\, makes the shocking decision to appear in court against him. To Sir Wilfrid'\;s surprise\, this is only the first in a series of puzzling revelations and reversals. The CAST Senior Center is partnering with the New Ulm Public Library to bring you Movie Matinees for Seniors. Held in the Meeting Room in the lower level of the New Ulm Public Library\, we will present a different movie each Friday afternoon at 1pm. These movies are free\, and everyone is welcome to attend. No preregistration needed. Made possible by the Optimist Club of New Ulm. For 2024\, our monthly movie theme is &ldquo\;Through the Decades&rdquo\;. We will be showing movies from the Top 100 Movies list of their decade\, beginning with the 1930s in March and ending with the 2020s in December. See some old favorites and maybe discover some new ones. Join us for a fun afternoon of classic cinema! LOCATION:New Ulm Public Library/Meeting Room 17 North Broadway Street New Ulm\, MN 56073 UID:e.18.47246 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260609T234108Z URL:http://business.newulm.com/events/details/cast-movie-matiees-witness-for-the-prosecution-1957-47246 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR