Senior Citizens Matinee: Island In The Sky
Senior Citizen Matinees
Senior matinees are presented free, most Monday afternoons at 1:30 p.m., from March through October. This program is made possible by the generosity of the Daisy Marquis Jones Foundation and a New York State appropriation secured by Senator Joseph Robach.
On Monday March 29, 2010 at 1:30 pm
ISLAND IN THE SKY (1953, William A.Wellman, 109 min.)
Long overshadowed by Wellman’s The High and the Mighty, his production of Island in the Sky is a moving, tense and ultimately triumphant testament to human endurance and the bonds of friendship. John Wayne gives a note-perfect performance amid a crowd of wonderful turns by Andy Devine, James Arness, Paul Fix, Lloyd Nolan, Walter Abel, and Regis Toomey, among others. Mayday, mayday….