Lakewood Public Cinema Matinee- Jezebel (1938)

Directed by William Wyler (104 minutes)

Julie Marsden (Bette Davis), a spoiled Southern belle, risks losing her suitor with her impetuous behavior. Engaged to successful banker Preston Dillard (Henry Fonda), Julie pushes him away with her arrogant and contrary ways, leading to a scandalous scene at a major social event and his subsequent departure. Preston eventually returns and Julie attempts to win him back but discovers it may be too late. Barbara Steffek-Hill has chosen a selection of classic and contemporary films from her personal favorites for a Sunday matinee.