VancouverGREATER VANCOUVER EVENT
Blonde Venus (1932)
Bowen Island Film Society and Bowen Recreation screen Blonde Venus (1932), October 15 at 6:30 p.m. The current base price is $9.52; the total with any taxes and fees is unconfirmed.
- Date and time
- Location
- The Bowen Theatre · 580 Bowen Island Trunk Road · Bowen Island · V0N 1G2
- Organizer
- Bowen Recreation / The Hearth
About this event
Bowen Island Film Society and Bowen Recreation screen Blonde Venus (1932), directed by Josef von Sternberg and starring Marlene Dietrich, Cary Grant and Herbert Marshall. Runtime: 93 minutes.
A wife and mother returns to performing to support her family, navigating sacrifice, love and independence as her fame grows. This early Hollywood drama combines romance and social commentary with elaborate visuals and musical performances.
Thursday, October 15: doors at 6 pm, film at 6:30 pm; the current municipal ticket page lists 6:30–9 pm, while The Hearth still lists an 8:30 pm finish; confirm the differing end times with the organizer. The Bowen Theatre, 580 Bowen Island Trunk Road, V0N 1G2. The current ticket page shows a base price of $9.52; the total including any tax or additional fees has not been confirmed. Use the checkout total. Registration is open and availability can change. Questions: bicr@bimbc.ca or 604-947-2216. The film also explores identity, motherhood and women’s pursuit of freedom and self-expression. The municipal refund policy linked from the ticket page requires requests at least five business days before the activity, with a 10% administration fee capped at $25. Pro-rated medical refunds require a doctor’s note and the administration fee applies. Municipal cancellation is refunded without an administration fee. Eligible Bowen Island residents can ask recreation staff about financial assistance.