The Liberty Theater
344 East Main Street
Dayton, Washington 99328
Phone:(509) 382-1380 info@libertytheater.org
Great Films:
The Westerns
Five classic films explore the complexities of justice in the wild west. General admission applies or purchase your $25.00 series pass here!
April 26
Runtime:
75 Minutes
The
Ox-Bow Incident Henry Fonda, Dana Andrews, Mary Beth Hughes
Directed by William A. Wellman 1942 Crime Drama
Two drifters are passing through a Western town, when news comes in that a local farmer has been murdered and his cattle stolen. The townspeople, joined by the reluctant drifters, form a posse to catch the perpetrators. The group becomes strongly divided on whether to lynch three men they find who are in possession of the cattle.
May 10
Runtime:
118 Minutes
Shane Alan Ladd, Jean Arthur, Van Heflin
Directed by George Stevens 1953 Drama
A weary gunfighter attempts to settle down with a homestead family, but a smoldering conflict between settlers and a rancher who wants their land forces him to act.
May 24
Runtime:
123 Minutes
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance James Stewart, John Wayne, Vera Miles
Directed by John Ford
1962 Drama
When Senator Ransom Stoddard returns home to Shinbone for the funeral of Tom Doniphon, he recounts to a local newspaper editor the story behind it all.
June 7
Runtime:
133 Minutes
Silverado Kevin Kline, Scott Glenn, Kevin Costner
Directed by Lawrence Kasdan 1985 Action
In 1880, four men travel together to the city of Silverado. They encounter many dangers in their quest to right the injustices that exist in the small town.
June 21
Runtime:
85 Minutes
High Noon Gary Cooper, Grace Kelly, Thomas Mitchell Directed by Fred Zinneman 1952 Drama
On the day he gets married and hangs up his badge, lawman Will Kane is told that a man he sent to prison years before, Frank Miller, is returning on the noon train to exact his revenge. When he seeks the help of the townspeople he has protected for so long, they turn their backs on him.
