Matinee Movie – The King and I (1956) Tuesday, Dec. 19, 1 p.m., SCB 133 minutes, drama/romance FREE ADMISSION with complimentary ticket Open seating theater style Complimentary tickets for this event will be available Wednesday, Nov. 8 @ 8 a.m. NOTE: Please get a complimentary ticket at the Member Services Office or online at www.sctexas.org. In this film adaptation of the Rodgers & Hammerstein musical, widowed Welsh mother Anna Loenowens (Deborah Kerr) becomes a governess and English tutor to the wives and many children of the stubborn King Mongkut of Siam (Yul Brynner). Anna and the king have a clash of personalities as she works to teach the royal family about the English language, customs and etiquette, and rushes to prepare a party for a group of European diplomats who must change their opinions about the king. |
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