Duel in the Sun (Photo – Selznick Releasing Organization)
Enjoy a showing of Duel in the Sun (1946), NR at the Norton Simon Museum.
By News Desk
When her father is hanged for murdering his wife, the stunning beauty Pearl (Jennifer Jones) is taken in by a wealthy Texan, his wife, and their two grown sons (Gregory Peck and Joseph Cotten). But Pearl soon becomes trapped in an emotional triangle between her love for one son and her lust for the other.
This event is free with museum admission. No reservations needed. Doors open 30 minutes prior to the screening.
This film is presented as part of the Norton Simon Museum’s Board of Trustees Film Series. In 1971, Norton Simon married Academy Award–winning actress Jennifer Jones. When the Norton Simon Museum opened a few years later, some familiar names in Hollywood were appointed to its board of trustees. In honor of the Museum’s 50th anniversary, enjoy a series of films selected from the extraordinary creative output of some of those trustees. Presented on select Friday evenings from May to July.
Duel in the Sun (1946) May 9, 2025 4:30 pm - 6:40 pm Location Norton Simon Museum 411 W Colorado Blvd. Pasadena, CA 91105
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