The Story of a Three Day Pass
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Houston Cinema Arts Society and MFAH Virtual Cinemas will present a week long virtual run of Melvin Van Peebles's classic directorial debut,
The Story of a Three Day Pass.
Van Peebles’ edgy, angsty, romantic first feature could never have been made in America. Unable to break into a segregated Hollywood, Van Peebles decamped to France, taught himself the language, and wrote a number of books in French, one of which,