Reminder, Beggars of Life screens at UCLA

A reminder that two early films directed by William Wellman will be shown at the Billy Wilder Theater on the campus of UCLA. The special double bill features Beggars of Life (with Louise Brooks) and Wild Boys of the Road and is set to start at 7 p.m. More information HERE.

This event, part of an ongoing Wellman series, features an in-person appearance by William Wellman Jr., son of the legendary, Academy Award winning director. Wellman Jr. will sign copies of his excellent new book, Wild Bill Wellman: Hollywood Rebel (Pantheon) beginning at 6 p.m. Live musical accompaniment will be provided by the one and only Cliff Retallick, who has accompanied other Louise Brooks' films on earlier occasions.