A Night At The Movies 1944: Meet Me In St. Louis

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Bowen Island Film Society and Bowen Recreation Present: Meet Me in St. Louis (1944) Meet Me in St. Louis (1944) | Runtime: 113 minutes | Director: Vincente Minnelli | Starring: Judy Garland, Margaret O’Brien, Mary Astor, Lucille Bremer A beloved musical classic and one of Hollywood’s most enduring family films, Meet Me in St. Louis captures the joys, challenges, and traditions of family life at the turn of the 20th century. Set in 1903, the film follows the Smith family as they prepare for the upcoming World’s Fair while navigating friendships, romance, and the possibility of leaving their beloved hometown behind. Directed by Vincente Minnelli and featuring unforgettable performances from Judy Garland and Margaret O’Brien, this charming film is celebrated for its stunning Technicolor visuals, memorable musical numbers, and heartfelt portrayal of home, nostalgia, and togetherness. Featuring the timeless songs “The Trolley Song” and “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas,” Meet Me in St. Louis remains a treasured example of classic Hollywood’s golden age. Doors at 6:00 PM | Film starts at 6:30 PM View Recreation’s Refund and Financial Assistance Policies.