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Thursday Night Movies “Strange Woman” (1946)

Published: March 11, 2026; Aithor: Julia Sonrisa

When: March 19, 2026
Where: Jefferson Market Library

Address: 425 6th Avenue, New York, NY 10011, United States

Phone: +1 212-243-4334

Set in a small 19th-century New England town, Strange Woman (1946) tells the story of Jenny Hager, a fiercely ambitious woman who refuses to accept the limitations placed on her by society. After a difficult childhood, Jenny uses her charm, intelligence, and determination to climb the social ladder, but her pursuit of power and security leaves a trail of broken relationships and moral conflict. Starring Hedy Lamarr in one of her most complex roles, this classic drama explores themes of desire, manipulation, and the cost of independence in a world dominated by rigid social rules. With its dark emotional tone and striking performances, the film remains a fascinating example of mid-century Hollywood storytelling.

Time: 6:00-8:00 pm EST

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