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The Goddess

Presented by Cleveland Institute of Art and The Cleveland Institute of Art Cinematheque at The Cleveland Institute of Art Cinematheque, Cleveland OH

Apr 07 2024
The Goddess

Either Marilyn Monroe or Ava Gardner was Paddy Chayefsky’s inspiration for the screen “goddess” at the center of his first original movie script.

Film Classics in 35mm!

Written by Paddy Chayefsky

USA, 1958, John Cromwell

Kim Stanley, an esteemed Actors Studio alum who appeared in only five theatrical features during her illustrious career (and earned Oscar nominations for two of them), made her film debut in the movie. She plays a poor Southern girl who becomes a motion picture sexpot adored by millions—while remaining deeply unhappy and insecure in her personal life. Music by Virgil Thomson. “Just as he later ridiculed the inanities ... view more »

ADMISSION INFO

Special admission $14; members, CIA/CSU I.D. holders, age 25 & under $11; no passes.

As a reminder, filmgoers can park for free in Lot 73 and in the Institute’s annex lot, and should enter CIA via nearby Entrance C. Click here for a map.

LOCATION

The Cleveland Institute of Art Cinematheque

11610 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44106

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