STOCKTON, Calif. — Get ready to immerse yourself in the magic of classic cinema as The Bob Hope Theatre hosts a special screening of the 1946 beloved film, "It's a Wonderful Life". This heartwarming event, organized by the Friends of the Fox, is scheduled for Sunday, December 10, from 2 pm to 4 pm at 242 E Main St, Stockton, CA.
The event promises more than just a movie screening. The doors will open at 1 pm, followed by a pre-show live concert at 1:30 pm featuring Dave Moreno on the “Mighty” Morton organ. The film will commence at 2 pm, introduced by master of ceremonies, Matías Bombal.
"It's a Wonderful Life", originally released in 1946, follows the story of a businessman who is shown what life would have been like if he never existed. The film has remained a timeless classic, touching audiences with its profound message and heartwarming narrative.
After the screening, attendees will be treated to complimentary drinks, snacks, and a tour of the theatre. Donations are encouraged and will support the Friends of the Fox, a volunteer non-profit organization dedicated to the theatre’s restoration and the revitalization of downtown Stockton.
Founded in 1995, the Friends of the Fox have played a pivotal role in bringing new life to this historic venue. Join the community for an afternoon of nostalgia, entertainment, and support for a significant cultural landmark in Stockton. It's an event that promises to be both memorable and meaningful.