Saturday, November 21, 2026
Step back into the early years of sound cinema with a screening of All Quiet on the Western Front (1930) at the Evansville Museum of Arts, History & Science.
Based on Erich Maria Remarque’s acclaimed 1929 novel, this landmark film follows a group of young German soldiers during World War I, offering a powerful portrait of the experiences and realities of war from the soldiers’ perspective.
Directed by Lewis Milestone, All Quiet on the Western Front is an important work in the history of American cinema and remains notable for its innovative filmmaking, striking battle sequences, and unflinching depiction of the human cost of war.
Whether you’re a longtime classic-film enthusiast, a student of history, or simply interested in experiencing an influential piece of early cinema on the big screen, this is a screening worth seeing.
Saturday, November 21
🕦 11:30 AM
🕑 2 PM
Matinee Shows | 11 AM–5 PM
Adults: $7
Youth: $5
Museum Members: $5
Make a day of it and explore the Museum’s galleries before or after the film.
All Quiet on the Western Front (1930) is not rated.
Join us for a look back at one of the most significant films of the early sound era—and an opportunity to experience classic cinema alongside the Museum’s history and cultural collections.
