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AMBLER THEATER 108 E. Butler Ave., Ambler, 215-345-7855, www.amblertheater.org. Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936, U.S., 115 min.) Gary Cooper is a tuba-playing country bumpkin who comes into a lot of money, but it only brings him trouble. Thu., July 26, 7 p.m., $4.50-$8. Pride & Prejudice (2005, France/U.K., 127 min.) Mon., July 30, 7 p.m., $4.50-$8.
THE BALCONY 1003 Arch St., 215-922-LIVE, www.thetroc.com. G-Love & Special Sauce: A Year and a Night with G-Love and Special Sauce (2007, U.S.) DVD release party. Mon., July 30, 7:30 p.m., $3 includes drink or snack.
THE BRIDGE 40th and Walnut streets, 215-386-3300, www.thebridgecinema.com. Ice Age: The Meltdown (2006, U.S., 91 min.) Tagline of the week: He never thaw it coming. Wed., Aug. 1, 10 a.m., free for kids.
BRYN MAWR FILM INSTITUTE 824 W. Lancaster Ave., Bryn Mawr, 610-527-9898, www.brynmawrfilm.org. Persuasion (1995, U.K./France/U.S., 107 min.) Another Austen adaptation. Thu., July 26, 7 p.m., $4.50-$9.25. Sunset Boulevard (1950, U.S., 110 min.) A washed-up silent film star (Gloria Swanson) obsesses over a young hottie screenplay writer (William Holden), who's just using her for her mansion. Wed., Aug. 1, 7 p.m., $4.50-$9.25. Pride and Prejudice (2005, France/U.K., 127 min.) Thu., Aug. 2, 7 p.m., $4.50-$9.25.
COLONIAL THEATRE 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville, 610-917-0223, www.thecolonialtheatre.com. Crimes & Misdemeanors (1989, U.S., 104 min.) People lie, cheat and kill one another in one of Woody Allen's best. Sun., July 29, 2 p.m., $4-$7.
COOPER RIVER PARK North Park Drive and McClellan Boulevard, Pennsauken, N.J., 856-596-1410, www.camdencounty.com. Poltergeist (1982, U.S., 114 min.) Spielberg ghost story. Sat., July 28, 8:30 p.m., free.
COUNTY THEATER 20 E. State St., Doylestown, 215-345-6789, www.countytheater.org. Sunset Boulevard (1950, U.S., 110 min.) Mon., July 30, 7 p.m., $4.50-$8.50.
THE ELLEN POWELL TIBERINO MEMORIAL MUSEUM 3819 Hamilton St., 215-386-3784, www.tiberinomuseum.com. Flicker Garden Weekly summertime screening of shorts, features, docs, music videos, video art and more. Wed., Aug. 1, 8 p.m., free.
FIREHOUSE BICYCLES 50th Street and Baltimore Avenue, 215-727-9692, www.firehousebicycles.com. Men With Guns (1997, U.S., 127 min.) A retiring doctor seeks out his former students in this visually stunning John Sayles film. Thu., July 26, 8 p.m., free.
HISTORIC HEADHOUSE Second and Lombard streets, 215-413-3713, www.southstreet.com. Strictly Ballroom (1992, Australia, 94 min.) A group of renegade ballroom dancers oh-so-dangerously buck the conventions of the conservative b-room dancing community. Before the screening, Society Hill Dance Academy instructors will teach everyone a number from the film. Wed., Aug. 1, 7:30 p.m., free.
HIWAY THEATRE 212 Old York Road, Jenkintown, 215-886-9800, www.hiwaytheatre.org. Dial M for Murder (1954, U.S., 105 min.) A handsome tennis player (Ray Milland) persuades an old college pal to knock off his adulterous wife (Grace Kelly), but the plan goes awry when she survives. Thu., Aug. 2, 7 p.m., $5-$8.
INDEPENDENCE LIVING HISTORY CENTER Third and Chestnut streets, 215-629-4026, www. onceuponanation.org. 1776 (1972, U.S., 180 min.) Sing along to this musical about the making of the Declaration of Independence! Fri., July 27, 7 p.m., $8-$12 includes a goody bag of props.
INTERNATIONAL HOUSE 3701 Chestnut St., 215-895-6542, www.ihousephilly.org. Beyond Leone: Lost Spaghetti Western Classics Thu.-Sat., July 26-28, 7 p.m., $5-$7. This Gun for Hire (1942, U.S., 80 min.) The first installment in the "Noir Under the Stars" series. Thu., Aug. 2, 8 p.m., free. (See Screenpicks on p. XX.)
THE LAWN CHAIR DRIVE-IN Liberty Lands Park, Third Street above Poplar Street, www.lawnchairdrivein.com. Rainbow Round My Shoulder (1952, U.S., 78 min.) Technicolor musical starring the late Frankie Laine. Tue., July 31, dusk, free.
LIBERTIES WALK 1040 N. American St., www.myspace.com/libertieswalk. Fried Green Tomatoes (1991, U.S., 130 min.) Wed., Aug. 1, 8:30 p.m., free.
THE LITTLE THEATER 7141 Germantown Ave., 215-247-3020, www.mtairyvideolibrary.com. Zodiac (2007, U.S., 158 min.) The life of "Zodiac," a serial killer who terrorized the Bay Area in the 1960s and '70s. Fri.-Sat., July 27-28, 8 p.m.; Sun., July 29, 7 p.m., $5.
N. 3RD 801 N. Third St., 215-413-3666, www.norththird.com. Fancypants Cinema Weekly open screening for shorts — bring your own VHS or DVD. Tue., July 31, 9 p.m., free.
PENN'S LANDING Great Plaza, Columbus Boulevard and Market Street, www.pennslandingcorp.com. How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000, U.S., 104 min.) Christmas movie in July, why not? Starring Jim Carrey. Thu., July 26, dusk, free. The Wiz (1978, U.S., 134 min.) Inner-city-style retelling of The Wizard of Oz. Thu., Aug. 2, dusk, free.
SCHUYLKILL BANKS Bottom of the Walnut Street Bridge, 215-222-6030, www.schuylkillbanks.org. North by Northwest (1959, U.S., 136 min.) Tagline of the week: A 3,000-mile chase ... that blazes a trail of terror to a gripping, spine-chilling climax! Thu., July 26, 8:30 p.m., free.
WOODEN SHOE BOOKS 508 S. Fifth St., 215-413-0999, www.woodenshoebooks.com. Giant: Awake! (2007, U.S., 120 min.) A compilation of short indie films capturing the immigrant rights movement. Sat., July 28, 7:30 p.m., free.
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