Aug 5, 2005 9:50:48 AM
FRIDAY AUGUST 5th
TOUGH BABES OF THE SILENT FILM
Shows at 7pm
WACKY WOMEN IN 1930's COMEDY
Shows at 9pm
Two sets of short features that showcase the forgotten ladies of early
film comedy!
SATURDAY AUGUST 6th
OUR GANG WAS GREAT!
A lovely set of Little Rascals shorts
Shows at 3pm & 5pm
FUNNY FUNNY FORGOTTEN MEN
See some incredibly rare slapstick shorts from stars you've never heard of!
Shows at 7pm
SILENT STARS KNOCKABOUT IN SOUND SHORTS
A whole lotta silliness in an easy-to-digest format
Shows at 9pm
SUNDAY AUGUST 7th
THREE STOOGES FUN!
The laws of physics and biology are suspended for our favorite goofballs.
Shows at 3pm & 5pm
BUSTER AT HIS BEST
More mayhem from the Great Stone Face
Shows at 7pm
FUNNY FUNNY FATTY
Come discover the comic genius of Fatty Arbuckle
Shows at 9pm
MONDAY AUGUST 8th
FUNNY FILMS AT ORPHAN STUDIOS
A wonderful series of slapstick shorts from production studios that never made it into the modern era
Shows at 7pm
MACK SENNETT: THE KING OF SLAPSTICK
Sennett was the uncrowned king of slapstick, producing and directing with all the greats. Come down and see some of his greatest bits!
Shows at 9pm
TUESDAY AUGUST 9th
HAL ROACH: PRINCE OF SLAPSTICK
The man behind the Little Rascals had a long career in slapstick, and we feature 88 minutes of his best
Shows at 7pm
THE GREAT CHAPLIN
A series of shorts Chaplin filmed for Mutual Pictures
Shows at 9pm
WEDNESDAY AUGUST 10th
THE STRONG MAN
A hilarious feature starring Harry Langdon and directed by Frank Capra!
Shows at 7pm
WHEN EDUCATIONAL FILMS MEANT SLAPSTICK
A slapstick film factory with a great misleading name, Educational Films produced some of the best short films of the 1930's with such stars as Shirley Temple and Bing Crosby
Shows at 9pm
THURSDAY AUGUST 11th
LAUREL & HARDY!
Four short films with our favorite screen couple
Shows at 7pm
HAROLD LLOYD in GRANDMA'S BOY
Lloyd stars as a cowardly youngster who discovers an unlikely source of courage.
Shows at 9pm
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