Venue: Jenny Kerry Performing Arts Centre at Ryde School (via the Queen's Road entrance).

Director John Sturges's remake of Akira Kurosawa's 1954 Seven Samurai as a western. Mexican villagers who are continually raided by bandits hire seven gunslingers from over the US border to protect them.

With Yul Brynner, Steve McQueen, Charles Bronson, Robert Vaughn, Brad Dexter, James Coburn, Horst Buchholz, and Eli Wallach. Film score by Elmer Bernstein. The Magnificent Seven lasts 2 hours 8 minutes and is Certificate PG.

Ryde Film Club Silver members pay £5 admission; visitors pay £7. RFC Gold members: no admission charge.