Join us on Wednesdays at 1 pm this October for a thrilling film series celebrating the Master of Suspense—Alfred Hitchcock. Each screening will be preceded by a brief lecture from film enthusiast and librarian Doug Swiszcz, who will share insights into Hitchcock’s signature style, themes, and cinematic techniques. From iconic camera angles to psychological tension, Doug’s commentary will set the stage for a deeper appreciation of each film. Whether you’re a longtime Hitchcock fan or new to his work, this series promises suspense, style, and storytelling at its finest.

Free and open to all. Registration recommended.

October 8 - Notorious

In order to help bring Nazis to justice, U.S. government agent T.R. Devlin recruits Alicia Huberman, the American daughter of a convicted German war criminal, as a spy. As they begin to fall for one another, Alicia is instructed to win the affections of Alexander Sebastian, a Nazi hiding out in Brazil. When Sebastian becomes serious about his relationship with Alicia, the stakes get higher, and Devlin must watch her slip further undercover. 

1946 – 1 hr 41 mins – Black & white – Not rated

Complete Series:

• October 8 - Notorious
• October 15 - Rope
• October 22 - Rear Window
• October 29 - The Birds