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Universal Pictures: Celebrating 100 Years

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UCLA celebrates a century of Universal filmmaking in this series of screenings. On May 19 enjoy a full day of old-time Hollywood at the university's Billy Wilder Theater. At 4 p.m. there's the original film version of Broadway musical "Show Boat" (1936), accompanied by a talk from film historian Miles Kreuger, author of a book on the show. At 7:30 p.m. take in a Rock Hudson double feature: "Pillow Talk" (1959) and "Magnificent Obsession" (1954). Billy Wilder Theatre, 10899 Wilshire Blvd., L.A. $10. www.cinema.ucla.edu/programs.

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