Friday, November 15, 2024

The Last Hurrah

Spencer Tracy in The Last Hurrah at the Weaver Library

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Could you use a break from the current political season??? See Spencer Tracy as Frank Skeffington in the 1958 film The Last Hurrah at the Weaver Library on Monday, October 17, 2016 at 6:00pm.??

Frank Skeffington is the aging Irish-American mayor of a New England town fighting his last campaign. Based on Edwin O???Connor???s award winning novel, the story is loosely patterned after the life of Boston???s Mayor Curley.??

O???Connor was born in Providence and raised in Woonsocket, Rhode Island.

No registration is necessary and movie refreshments are allowed.????

Weaver Library is located at 41 Grove Avenue, East Providence, RI 02914. ??Questions??? Call 401-434-2453. (Not rated; 121 minutes.)