US Classic Film Festival (Sep-08-2009) The US Embassy and the Jamaica Library Service invite you to US Classic Film Festival to be held from September 15 to October 13, 2009 starting at 6 p.m. at the Kingston & St Andrew Parish Library, 2 Tom Redcam Drive, Kingston 5. Program Information: September 15:  “To Kill a Mockingbird” (1962): Director Robert Mulligan.                            Starring Gregory Peck, Mary Badham, Robert Duvall.                            Three Oscars; eight nominations; three Golden Globes;                            American Film Institute’s #1 courtroom drama film.                            Based on the novel by Harper Lee. September 22:     “Lilies of the Field” (1963): Director Ralph Nelson.                                Starring Sidney Poitier, Lilia Skala.                              One Oscar (Sidney Poitier, Best Actor); four nominations.                              Based on the novel by William Edmund Barrett.   September 29:    “The Wizard of Oz” (1939): Director Victor Fleming.                               Starring Judy  Garland, Frank Morgan, Ray Bolger.                              Ten Oscars; ten nominations; American Film Institute’s #1 fantasy film.                              Based on the novel by L. Frank Baum.   October 6:           “Gone with the Wind” (1939): Director Victor Fleming.                              Starring Clark  Gable, Vivien Leigh, Leslie Howard.                              Ten Oscars; thirteen nominations; American Film Institute’s #4 epic film.                              Based on the novel by Margaret Mitchell.   October 13:         “A Patch of Blue” (1965): Director Guy Green.                                Starring Sidney Poitier,  Elizabeth Hartman, Shelley Winters.                              One Oscar; four nominations; Writers Guild of America award.                              Based on the novel “Be Ready with Bells and Drums” by Elizabeth Kata.