Repertory Film

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

Send repertory film listings to molly.eichel@citypaper.net.

108 E. Butler Ave., Ambler, 215-345-7855, amblertheater.org. The Hudsucker Proxy (1994, U.S., 111 min.): The Coens take on the screwball comedy via Hula-hoops. Thu., July 30, 7 p.m., $4.75-$8.75. The Three Stooges: The Three Stooges fan club hosts a night of shorts. Wed., Aug. 5, 7 p.m., $4.75-$8.75. Hud (1963, U.S., 112 min.): Paul Newman transforms into a "cold-blooded bastard." Thu., Aug. 6, 7 p.m., $4.75-$8.75.

824 W. Lancaster Ave., Bryn Mawr, 610-527-9898, brynmawrfilm.org. Topaz (1969, U.S., 143 min.): A defected Russian spy reveals a mole in the French government during the height of the Cold War. Thu., July 30, 7 p.m., $5-$9.50. Hud: See Ambler Theater. Tue., Aug. 4, 7 p.m., $5-$9.50. Modern Times (1936, U.S., 87 min.): The Little Tramp rebels against the modern era. A silent film when everyone else was making talkies. Wed., Aug. 5, 7 p.m., $5-$9.50.

35 N. Lansdowne Ave., Lansdowne, 484-461-7676, cinema169.com. Coraline (2009, U.K., 100 min.): Coraline Jones thinks she's found an idyllic parallel dimension in her backyard but things aren't always as they seem. Through Fri., Aug. 7, call for showtimes, $5-$7.50. The Brain that Wouldn't Die (1962, U.S., 70 min.) After his girlfriend dies, a doctor tries to transplant her head onto the body of another woman. Tue., Aug 4, 9 p.m., $5-$7.50.

227 Bridge St., Phoenixville, 610-917-1228, thecolonialtheatre.com. Red Dust (1932, U.S., 83 min.): Clark Gable is having an affair with a woman, until the reappearance of an old flame (the great Jean Harlow) stops him in his tracks. Sun., Aug. 2, 2 p.m., $4-$8.

20 E. State St., Doylestown, 215-345-6789, countytheater.com. Hud : See Ambler Theater. Mon., Aug. 3, 7 p.m., $5.75-$8.75. Frenzy (1972, U.S., 116 min.): In Hitchcock's second-to-last film, police accuse a man of being a serial killer, so he goes on the run until he can prove his innocence.. Tue., Aug. 4, 4 p.m.; Wed., Aug. 5, 7 p.m.; $5.75-$8.75.

Ritz East, 125 S. Second St., 215-253-3599, filmadelphia.org. Reservoir Dogs (1992, U.S., 99 min.): The best way to ruin Stealers Wheel's "Stuck in the Middle With You." Wed., Aug. 5, 7:30 p.m., $9.

THE HIWAY THEATRE CLASSIC FILM SERIES

212 Old York Road, Jenkintown, 215-886-9800, hiwaytheatre.org. Harvey (1950, U.S., 104 min.): Elwood P. Dowd's best friend is an invisible 6-foot-3.5-inch rabbit. Thu., July 30, 7 p.m., $5-$9. The Music Man (1962, U.S., 151 min.): A con man tries to scam a town using children's education as bait. Family fun! Wed., Aug. 5, 7 p.m., $5-$9.

3701 Chestnut St. courtyard, 215-387-5125, ihousephilly.org. Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958, U.S., 108 min.): See Arts Picks. Wed., Aug. 5, 8 p.m., free.

Liberty Lands Park, Third Street above Poplar Street, lawnchairdrivein.com. La Belle et la Bête (1946, France, 96 min.): See Kaleidoscope on p. 28. Tue., Aug. 4, dusk, free.

7141 Germantown Ave., 215-247-3020, mtairyvideolibrary.com. Harvard Beats Yale 29-29 (2008, U.S., 105 min.): Someone should tell these guys what a tie is. Fri.-Sat., July 31-Aug. 1, 8 p.m.; Sun., Aug. 2, 5 p.m.; $6, includes popcorn.

Ritz at the Bourse, 400 Ranstead St., 215-925-7900, landmarktheaters.com. Dr. Strangelove (1964, U.K., 94 min.): There's no fighting in the war room. Sat., Aug. 1, midnight, $9.

2100 Fairmount Ave., 267-514-7145, mugshotscoffeehouse.com. Chicken Little (2005, U.S., 81 min.): The fable gets CGI-ed. Fri., July 31, 7 p.m., free. Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008, U.S., 166 min.): Brad Pitt ages backwards. Mon., Aug. 3, 7 p.m., free. The Awful Truth (1937, U.S., 136 min.): Cary Grant and Irene Dunne face off as a divorcing couple who try to sabotage each other. Wed., Aug. 5, 7 p.m., free.

801 N. Third St., 215-413-3666, norththird.com. Fancypants Cinema: Weekly open screening for shorts — bring your own VHS or DVD. Tue., Aug. 4, 9 p.m., free.

1905 Locust St., 215-685-6621. Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975, Australia, 115 min.): Three students and a teacher go missing during a field trip in 1900. The movie that put Australian cinema on the map. Mon., Aug. 3, 2 p.m., free.

PIAZZA AT SCHMIDTS

Second and Hancock streets, atthepiazza.com. Family Movie Night: A flick for the fam each and every Monday. Mon., Aug. 3, 7 p.m., free.

American Philosophical Society Museum, Philosophical Hall, 104 S. Fifth St., 215-440-3442, thesecretcinema.com. Island of Lost Souls (1932, U.S., 70 min.): Based on H.G. Wells' oft-adapted novel about a control freak doctor and his island of animal-people freaks. Thu., July 30, 7 p.m., free.

Great Plaza at Penn's Landing, Chestnut Street and Columbus Boulevard, delawareriverwaterfrontcorp.com. Baby Mama (2008, U.S., 99 min.): Tina Fey wants to get knocked up but when she finds out her baby maker is on the fritz, she hires Amy Poehler to finish the job. Thu., July 30, dusk, free.

HALF OFF DEPOT

Why live life at full price?

scribe.org. A mini-fest of short films. Think of this series as a drive-in for city folk. Wed., Aug. 5, Eighth Street and Fairmount Avenue, and Thu., Aug. 6, 3529 Haverford Ave.; 8:30 p.m., free.

508 S. Fifth St., 215-413-0999, woodenshoebooks.org. The Empire in Africa (2006, France/U.S., 87 min.): Examines the international influence on the war in Sierra Leone. Sat., Aug. 1, 7:30 p.m., free.

Schuylkill Banks by the Walnut Street Bridge, schuylkillbanks.org. Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981, U.S., 115 min.): Indy fights the Nazis. Thu., Aug. 6, dusk, free.