Location: People’s Hall
Festival: This event is part of Death in the Dales Book Festival 2025
Admission: £20 - includes pizza and a drink. If not booked in advance you can pay at the door for the film at £7.50 without food.
The film will be preceded by Sedbergh’s Famous Pizza Picnic Supper at 6:30pm and lots of our authors will already be around for you to chat to.
Scarlet Street is a 1945 American film noir directed by Fritz Lang. The screenplay concerns two criminals who take advantage of a middle-aged painter in order to steal his artwork. The film is based on the French novel La Chienne (literally The Bitch) by Georges de La Fouchardière.
Local authorities in New York, Milwaukee, and Atlanta banned Scarlet Street early in 1946 because of its dark plot and themes.
Some other events in October 2025
Apple Day gives everyone an opportunity to bring along their apples, any
type – eaters and cookers and in any condition, washed but not bruised –
which can be juiced and taken home either to drink or freeze. All you need
to bring on the day are apples and sterilised bottles.
