June Films at the National Archives and Records Administration Washington, DC . . . Daytime showings will feature archival film, documentaries, and short subjects relating to architecture, design, and inventions. Evening screenings will present American feature films that represent outstanding examples of costume, set, and lighting design.
All programs are free and open to the public.
Featuring the timeless music of George and Ira Gershwin, this lavish MGM musical won seven Academy Awards. Stars Gene Kelly, Leslie Caron, and Oscar Levant. Directed by Vincente Minnelli. This compelling film from Ken Burns uses rare archival photographs, drawings, and paintings to tell the story of the statue s creation in France and its installation in America. Narrated by David McCullough.