Event Film and Video Screenings This Island Earth (Universal Pictures, 1955)
Date and Location
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When: Saturday, September 7, 2024
7:30 pm - 10:00 pm EDT
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Where: National Audio-Visual Conservation Center - Packard Campus Theater
19053 Mount Pony Road, Culpeper, VA 22701-7551
All Packard Campus screenings are free and seating is on a walk-in basis. Learn more about the Packard Campus Theater
Request ADA accommodations five business days in advance at (202) 707-6362 or ADA@loc.gov.
An atomic scientist takes part in a top-secret research experiment and quickly discovers he is really involved in an evil alien scheme to take over Earth. Herman Stein composed most of the score, with assistance from Mancini and Hans J. Salter, but all three were uncredited. One of the most popular sci-fi films of all time, presented in an original Technicolor 35mm print. Color, 87 min.
All Packard Campus Theater screenings are FREE, and seating is on a walk-in basis.
Parking lot opens one hour prior to show. Please do not arrive early and queue at the Packard Campus gate. Lobby opens 45 minutes prior to show. Auditorium opens 30 minutes prior to show.
All patrons must navigate “airport-like” security to enter the building, and personal belongings will be subject to a thorough search. Food, drink, backpacks, oversized purses, and large parcels are not permitted.
Federal law (18 U.S.C. 930) prohibits the possession of any firearm or other dangerous weapon anywhere on this Federal facility. This includes all roads, trails, grounds, parking lots, and buildings. This also applies to off-duty law enforcement officers (LEO) and concealed carry permit holders.