CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (CLARKSVILLENOW) – The Roxy Regional Theatre will screen the original Disney film ‘Beauty and the Beast’ this Sunday, March 12 at 2 p.m. as part of a new film series.

Sponsored by Planters Bank, the film series features vintage flicks and modern classics presented on Sunday afternoons in the theatre’s 153-seat auditorium by means of equipment provided by the Clarksville-Montgomery County Arts & Heritage Development Council.

Admission is $5 (cash or check only). Tickets for each film go on sale the Monday prior to the showing and are available at the box office between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m., Monday through Friday. Any remaining tickets are available at the door one hour prior to show time. Popcorn, candy and bottled water are available as concessions.

This season’s lineup:

BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
Sunday, March 12 @ 2:00pm

Join brave, independent Belle on the adventure of a lifetime as she sets out to rescue her father and finds herself in the enchanted castle of a mysterious beast. Enjoy this timeless tale overflowing with unforgettable characters and Academy Award-winning music!

Rating: G
Running time: 85 minutes
Release year: 1991
Director: Gary Trousdale, Kirk Wise

CITIZEN KANE
Sunday, March 19 @ 2:00pm

Following the death of a publishing tycoon, news reporters scramble to discover the meaning of his final utterance. Orson Welles first feature film, this ground-breaking drama, loosely based on the life of William Randolph Hearst, is frequently cited as the finest American film ever made.

Rating: PG
Running time: 119 minutes
Release year: 1941
Director: Orson Welles

WILLY WONKA AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY
Sunday, March 26 @ 2:00pm

Take an unforgettable, uniquely magical, musical journey through the deliciously delightful, whimsically wonderful world of eccentric candy man Willy Wonka (Gene Wilder) in a land of chocolate waterfalls, giant lollipops, edible flowers and, of course, Oompa Loompas.

Rating: G
Running time: 98 minutes
Release year: 1971
Director: Mel Stuart

EASTER PARADE
Sunday, April 2 @ 2:00pm

Fred Astaire stars as a rising Broadway star who tries to break away from former dance partner Ann Miller so he can be with newcomer Judy Garland. Among the many highlights are Astaire’s slow-motion version of “Steppin’ Out,” the Astaire/Garland duet “We’re a Couple of Swells,” the opening rendition of “Happy Easter,” and the closing performance of the title number.

Rating: NR
Running time: 107 minutes
Release year: 1948
Director: Charles Walters

THE TEN COMMANDMENTS
Sunday, April 9 @ 2:00pm

This American biblical epic relates the life of Moses, from the time he was discovered in the bullrushes as an infant by the pharoah’s daughter, to his long, hard struggle to free the Hebrews from their slavery at the hands of the Egyptians. Starring Charlton Heston as Moses and Yul Brynner as the Pharaoh, this was the last film directed by Cecil B. DeMille.

Rating: NR
Running time: 219 minutes
Release year: 1956
Director: Cecil B. DeMille