Picture This Watch Party: The Scarlet Pimpernel

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Adults, Older Adults
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This year's Summer Reading theme is Reading Colors Your World, so let's brighten our day by virtually watching and commenting on a film together!  We'll begin our month-long series by screening The Scarlet Pimpernel.  Register online for login information.  

DESCRIPTION: An adventure tale set during the French Revolution with the authorities trying to discover the true identity of The Scarlet Pimpernel, a vigilante who rescues aristocrats from the blade of the guillotine.  Starring Leslie Howard, Merle Oberon, and Raymond Massey.  Adapted from the novel by Baroness Emmuska Orczy.  

NR | 1hr 37min | Feature Film, Adventure, Drama | 1934

 

Enjoy a watch party every Friday in July at 5:00pm:

  • 7/2 - The Scarlet Pimpernel (1934)
  • 7/9 - Pier Kids (2021)
  • 7/16 - White Zombie (1932)
  • 7/23 - Behind Green Lights (1946)
  • 7/30 - Loving Vincent (2017)

This year's Summer Reading Program runs through August 31st. Sign-up at sandiego.gov/SummerReading then earn prizes for reading and completing activities.

Accessibility

Need disability-related modifications or accommodations? Information and program content can be made available in alternative formats upon request by emailing JFRogers@sandiego.gov.