Sunday, July 6, 2014

'How the West Was Won' showing in Smithland

Livingston County Historical and Genealogical Society will show “How the West Was Won” on Saturday in the old courthouse in Smithland.

Portions of the 1962 movie were filmed in Smithland.

Were you an extra in this movie? Come by and share your stories with the group. Those wishing to dress in costume are encouraged to do so.

Doors will open at 4 p.m. for everyone to reminisce, socialize and enjoy the music, displays and memories. The movie will start at 5 p.m. and will be shown in the courtroom.

Concessions will be available. Admission is free, but donations will be accepted.

The historical and genealogical society hopes to be able to present other movies throughout the year. For more information, call (270) 928-4656.