sliderarrow Close Menu share_facebook share_instagram share_x share_linkedin share_share share_tranditional share_calendar share_email icon_threads connect_facebook connect_instagram connect_x connect_youtube connect_vimeo connect_tiktok connect_linkedin btn_arrow hamburger-x

Laura

Date & Time

Sun. Dec. 05, 2021 5 PM-6:30 PM
This event has passed

Location Main Campus | Kinder Building

Film Information

Theater Lynn Wyatt Theater
Directed by Otto Preminger
Year 1944
Length 88 minutes
Country USA

Email Your Questions [email protected]

Laura

Date & Time

Sun. Dec. 05, 2021 5 PM-6:30 PM
This event has passed

Location Main Campus | Kinder Building

Film Information

Theater Lynn Wyatt Theater
Directed by Otto Preminger
Year 1944
Length 88 minutes
Country USA

“A magnificently crafted film noir classic.” —Houston Press

SOLD OUT Laura
Directed by Otto Preminger
(USA, 1944, 35mm)

A wealthy journalist (Clifton Webb) becomes entranced with Laura (Gene Tierney), an advertising executive. Shortly before her wedding to a dashing playboy (Vincent Price), Laura is murdered, and the detective (Dana Andrews) assigned to the case finds himself falling under Laura‘s spell. This film noir thriller takes twists and turns with new suspects, new evidence, and unexpected revelations.

Visiting Guidelines Masks are required to be worn during films and programs inside Museum auditoriums. Capacities are limited, and advance tickets are recommended. A risk of exposure to COVID-19 exists in any public setting. In the interest of your personal safety and community health, please observe all precautions set forth by the MFAH—learn more here. Doors open 30 minutes before the screening starts. No late entry.

Accessibility Questions or Requests? If you have any questions about accessibility resources in the Museum’s auditoriums, email [email protected] or call 713.639.7300.

SOLD OUT

Email Your Questions [email protected]

The MFAH film department is supported by Tenaris; the Vaughn Foundation; Nina and Michael Zilkha; The Consulate General of the Republic of Korea; Consulate General of Italy in Houston; Franci Neely; Italian Cultural Institute in Los Angeles; Carrin Patman and Jim Derrick; Consulate General of Brazil in Houston; Lois Chiles Foundation; ILEX Foundation; and L’Alliance Française de Houston.