We're featuring gems from the silent film era in September
We invite you to enjoy a silent film in the Auditorium each Wednesday in September at 2:00pm and 7:00pm. These film gems will be accompanied by pianist David Drazin, one of only 35 pianists in the country who specialize in piano accompaniment for silent films. Don’t miss this truly unique experience! Register for the films here.
Why Be Good?
Wednesday, September 3, 2:00pm* & 7:00pm
1929 (81 minutes)
Capturing the rebellious flamboyance of the Roaring Twenties, this romantic comedy stars Colleen Moore as a shopgirl who wins the heart of the boss's son after winning a dance contest.
** Join us at 1:00pm for light refreshments before the 2:00pm screening of Why Be Good? **
The Black Pirate
Wednesday, September 10, 2:00pm & 7:00pm
1926 (95 minutes)
This adventure film stars Douglas Fairbanks as a young nobleman seeking revenge for his father's death at the hands of ruthless pirates.
The Red Kimona
Wednesday, September 17, 2:00pm & 7:00pm
1925 (77 minutes)
This melodrama tells the story of a young girl who is tricked into a life of prostitution, murders her lover, and finds redemption in true love.
Our Hospitality
Wednesday, September 24, 2:00pm & 7:00pm
1923 (75 minutes)
This slapstick comedy features the artistry of Buster Keaton, who stars as a youthful dreamer traveling westward on a rickety locomotive to claim his birthright.
** Join us at 6:00pm for light refreshments before the 7:00pm screening of Our Hospitality **
