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Elliot Wilhelm
WTVS Detroit Public TV's Friday Night Film Festival is your destination for uncut, uninterrupted classic films. Each Friday at 9 p.m., host Elliot Wilhelm, film curator for the Detroit Institute of Arts and founder of the Detroit Film Theatre, introduces the film and offers his insight and commentary.
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Arsenic and Old LaceArsenic and Old Lace
Friday, 9/3 from 9:00-11:00 p.m.
A drama critic learns on his wedding day that his beloved maiden aunts are homicidal maniacs, and that insanity runs in his family.
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A Fish Called WandaA Fish Called Wanda
Friday, 9/17 from 9:00-11:00 p.m.
Sexy American diamonds lover Wanda and her boyfriend Otto are in England to plot alongside George and Ken the robbery of a diamond collection.
Easter ParadeEaster Parade
Friday, 9/24 from 9:00-11:00 p.m.
Don Hewes and Nadine Hale are a dancing team, but she decides to start a career on her own. So he takes the next dancer he meets, Hannah Brown, as a new partner.
NinotchkaNinotchka
Friday, 10/1 from 9:00-11:00 p.m.
A stern Russian woman sent to Paris on official business finds herself attracted to a man who represents everything she is supposed to detest.
BatmanBatman
Friday, 10/8 from 9:00-11:30 p.m.
The Dark Knight of Gotham City begins his war on crime with his first major enemy being the clownishly homicidal Joker.
Edward ScissorhandsEdward Scissorhands
Friday, 10/15 from 9:00-11:00 p.m.
An uncommonly gentle young man, who happens to have scissors for hands, falls in love with a beautiful teenage girl.
RainmanRainman
Friday, 10/22 from 9:00-11:30 p.m.
Selfish yuppie Charlie Babbitt's father left a fortune to his savant brother Raymond and a pittance to Charlie; they travel cross-country.
Annie HallAnnie Hall
Friday, 10/29 from 9:00-11:00 p.m.
Romantic adventures of neurotic New York comedian Alvy Singer and his equally neurotic girlfriend Annie Hall.
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