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Classic Film Series Showing at Chapman

Classic-movie lovers can see their favorites this fall during Chapman University’s two free film series.

The next screenings for the Tuesday night Chapman Film Classics, and the Wednesday night Cecil B. DeMille series, show later this month.

On Tuesday, Chapman professor and film historian Maureen Furniss will introduce the 1920 classic “The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari.”

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Director Robert Wiene introduced the unusual perspectives of German Expressionism in this story of a doctor and sleepwalking.

Cecilia Presley, granddaughter of Cecil B. DeMille, will offer remarks before the screening of her grandfather’s 1931 film “The Squaw Man” on Wednesday.

The two series show films weekly at 7 p.m. in Room 208 of Argyros Forum at Chapman University, 333 N. Glassell St., Orange.

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For more information on the classic series, call Furniss at (714) 744-7018. For the DeMille series, call Ron Thronson at (714) 997-6625.

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