Repertory Film

Your weekly guide to local film events, festivals and under-the-radar screenings.

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AMBLER THEATER 108 E. Butler Ave., Ambler, 215-345-7855, www.amblertheater.org. Day of Wrath (1943, Denmark, 110 min.) Carl Dreyer's much-acclaimed movie about witch hunting in 17th-century Denmark. Thu., Oct. 25, 7 p.m., $4.50-$8. La Strada (1954, Italy, 108 min.) Federico Fellini's utterly weepy story of a young woman (Fellini's wife, Giulietta Masina) sold to a circus wrestler (Anthony Quinn) and their travels on the road. Thu., Nov. 1, 7 p.m., $4.50-$8.

BROADWAY THEATRE OF PITMAN 43 S. Broadway, Pitman, N.J., 856-384-8381, www.thebroadwaytheatre.org. Abbott & Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948, U.S., 83 min.) Freight handlers Wilbur and Chick receive a delivery of vicious wax figures that escape from their boxes. Sat., Oct. 27, 3:30 p.m.; Sun., Oct. 28, 6 p.m., $3-$5. Friday the 13th Classic horror film trailers, trivia, prizes! Sat., Oct. 27, 11:30 p.m.; Mon., Oct. 28, 8 p.m., $3-$5.

BRYN MAWR FILM INSTITUTE 824 W. Lancaster Ave., Bryn Mawr, 610-527-9898, www.brynmawrfilm.org. Night at the Museum (2006, U.S./U.K., 108 min.) The animals and exhibits on display at the Museum of Natural History awaken — on the same night Ben Stiller starts working there as the nightwatchman. Sat., Oct. 27, 11 a.m., $3.50-$4.50. Full Grown Men (2006, U.S., 90 min.) Two dudes take a road trip and encounter weird characters (including Amy Sedaris as a clown and Debbie Harry as a mermaid). Sat., Oct. 27, 11 a.m., $4.50-$6.50. Storm of Emotions (2006, Israel, 106 min.) Yael Klopmann's doc on Israel's disengagement from Gaza. Followed by discussion with executive producer Mickey Rabinovitz. Sun., Oct. 28, 10 a.m., $4.50$-6.50. In the Shadow of the Moon (2007, U.K./U.S., 100 min.) This Ron Howard-produced doc hands the mic to the surviving crew members from NASA's Apollo missions. Wed., Oct. 31, 1:30 p.m.; Sat., Nov. 3, 11 a.m., $4.50-$6.50. La Strada (1954, Italy, 108 min.) Followed by discussion with Penn Italian studies prof Fabio Finotti. Wed., Oct. 31, 7 p.m., $4.50-$9.25.

CHESTNUT HILL FILM GROUP Free Library, Chestnut Hill Branch, 8711 Germantown Ave., 215-248-0977. Boom! (1968, U.K., 110 min.) Joseph Losey's adaptation of Tennessee Williams' 1963 play The Milk Doesn't Stop Here, starring Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton. Tue., Oct. 30, 7:30 p.m., free.

COLONIAL THEATRE 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville, 610-917-0223, www.thecolonialtheatre.com. The Masque of the Red Death (1964, U.S., 89 min.) Roger Corman's very colorful, very expensive adaptation of the Edgar Allan Poe story, starring Vincent Price. Introduced by Poe scholar Richard Kopley. Sun., Oct. 28, 2 p.m., $4-$7.

COUNTY THEATER 20 E. State St., Doylestown, 215-345-6789, www.countytheater.org. La Strada (1954, Italy, 108 min.) Followed by discussion by Rosemont film prof Maurizio Giammarco. Mon., Oct. 29, 7 p.m., $4.50-$8.50.

DOROTHY EMANUEL RECREATION CENTER 8500 Provident St., 215-939-7725, www.theuninhibitedmuse.com. The Un-Inhibited Muse Short films and live performances by local artists. Sat., Oct. 27, 10 a.m.-8:30 p.m., free.

HIWAY THEATRE 212 Old York Road, Jenkintown, 215-886-9800, www.hiwaytheatre.org. Army of Darkness (1993, U.S., 81 min.) After accidentally traveling to the 13th century, a man must battle an army of dead people and find a magic book to return home. Fri., Oct. 26, mid., $5-$6. Storm of Emotions (2006, Israel, 106 min.) Followed by discussion with executive producer Mickey Rabinovitz. Sun., Oct. 28, 7 p.m., $6-$10.

INTERNATIONAL HOUSE 3701 Chestnut St., 267-765-9700, www.ihousephilly.org. The Movement: The Story of Philadelphia's Settlement Houses (2007, U.S., 20 min.) Scribe Video Center's doc on local settlement houses that provided immigrants and poor people with food, guidance and education starting in the late 19th century. Thu., Oct. 25, 7 p.m., free. 24 Hour Horror Marathon Exhumed Films shows films with zombies, monsters and other creepy creatures all day and night. Sat., Oct. 27, noon-Sun., Oct. 28, noon, $20. Views of a Changing World, 3rd Edition A selection of not-so-traditional documentaries from around the world. Thu.-Sat., Nov. 1-3, various times, $5-$7 per screening.

THE LITTLE THEATER 7141 Germantown Ave., 215-247-3020, www.mtairyvideolibrary.com. The Hoax (2006, U.S., 116 min.) Lass Hallstrom's film depicts Clifford Irving's (Richard Gere) attempt to publish a fake autobiography of Howard Hughes. Fri.-Sat., Oct. 26-27, 8 p.m.; Sun., Oct. 28, 7 p.m., $5.

MÜTTER MUSEUM 19 S. 22nd St., 215-563-3737, www.muttermuseum.org. The Doctor and the Devils (1985, U.K./U.S., 93 min.) A doctor (Timothy Dalton) hires thugs to get him bodies for his research — even if that means killing random people for their fresh, warm corpses. Fri., Oct. 26, 7 p.m., free with museum admission.

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., Oct. 29, 9 p.m., free.

SHOWCASE AT RITZ CENTER 900 Berlin-Haddonfield Road, Voorhees, N.J., 856-770-0600. The Last Man on Earth (1964, U.S./Italy, 86 min.) Tagline of the week: By night they leave their graves, crawling, shambling, through empty streets, whimpering, pleading, begging for his blood! Shown with Devil Girl From Mars (1954, U.K., 77 min.) A female alien and a robot travel to Earth looking for men to use as breeding animals on their home planet. Thu., Oct. 25, 7 p.m., $5.

UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA Fisher-Bennett Hall, Room 231, 3440 Walnut St., www.cinemastudies.upenn.edu. Ikiru (1952, Japan, 140 min.) Intensely depressing Kurosawa film about an old man who finds out he has terminal cancer. Wed., Oct. 31, 7 p.m., free. Lolita (1962, U.S./U.K., 152 min.) Old man lusts after young girl, yadda yadda yadda. Tue., Oct. 30, 3 p.m., free.

URSINUS COLLEGE Olin Auditorium, 601 Main St., Collegeville, 610-409-3000, ext. 2432. Pulse (2001, Japan, 118 min.) A group of young people living in Tokyo start seeing ghosts after one of their friends commits suicide. Thu., Oct. 25, 7:30 p.m., free.