Fremont, CA: Niles Mid-Winter comedy festival

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2008-02-13 01:44:32 UTC

Post by Bruce Calvert
http://www.nilesfilmmuseum.org/mid-winter_08_sked.htm
MID-WINTER 2008 COMEDY FESTIVAL
FEBRUARY 15, 16, 17, 2008
Niles Edison Theater, 37417 Niles Boulevard, Fremont, CA 94536
The Edison Theater is located in the Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum
NOTICE!! NOTICE!! NOTICE!!
VERY LIMITED SEATING!!!
WE HIGHLY RECOMMEND THAT YOU PURCHASE YOUR TICKETS IN ADVANCE
Saturday & Sundays 12 P.M. to 4 P.M.
or at our 7:30 P.M. Saturday Evening shows
U.S. Mail with downloaded ticket order form
OR
PayPal On This Page Below!
You must arrive "at least" 15-20 minutes prior to the film segment
to get seats that you have reserved!
PROGRAM SCHEDULE & TICKET PRICES
SCHEDULE
Friday Evening, February 15, 2008 8:00 P.M.
"Sound Films"
The Chemist (1936)- Buster Keaton
His Bridal Fright (1940)- Charlie Chase
The Chimp (1932)- Laurel and Hardy
Too Many Highballs (1933)- Lloyd Hamilton
His Bridal Sweet (1935)- Harry Langdon
Next Door Neighbors (1930)- Edgar Kennedy
Suggested donation $5.00
ORDER "SOUND FILMS" SEGMENT
Saturday Morning, February 16, 2008 1 P.M. to 3 P.M.
"Chaplin Keystones & Other Early Comedies"
Getting Acquainted (1914) - Charles Chaplin
His Favorite Pastime (1914) - Charles Chaplin
The Desperate Scoundrel (1915) - Ford Sterling
Ham and the Sausage Factory (1915) - Ham & Bud
How Fatty Made Good (1913) - Hughey Mack
Bombs (1917) - Charlie Murray, Louise Fazenda
Bears and Bad Men (1918) - Larry Semon, Stan Laurel
Frederick Hodges at the piano
Suggested donation $5.00
ORDER "CHAPLIN KEYSTONES & OTHER EARLY COMEDIES" SEGMENT
Saturday Late Afternoon, February 16, 2008 4 P.M. to 6 P.M.
"Saturday Late Afternoon Comedies"
It's the Old Army Game (1926) - W. C. Fields, Louise Brooks
Short: Habeas Corpus (1928) - Laurel & Hardy
Phil Carli at the piano
Suggested donation $5.00
ORDER "SATURDAY LATE AFTERNOON COMEDIES" SEGMENT
Saturday Evening, February 16, 2008 7:30 P.M.
"Hal Roach Silents"
On their Way Home (1920) Eddie Boland
Years to Come (1922) Snub Pollard
July Days (1923) Our Gang
What Women Did For Me (1927) Charley Chase
Should Second Husbands Come First (1927) Max Davidson
Should Tall Men Marry (1928) Stan Laurel
Their Purple Moment (1928) Laurel & Hardy
Phil Carli and Frederick Hodges at the piano
Suggested donation $5.00
ORDER "HAL ROACH SILENTS" SEGMENT
Sunday Morning, February 17, 2007 10 A.M. to Noon
"What We Darn Well Feel Like Showing"
Breezing Along (1927) Lloyd Hamilton
Wedding Belles (1924) Monty Banks
Dad's Choice (1927) Edward Everett Horton
Who's Afraid (1928) Lupino Lane
An Elephant on His Hands (1920) Hughey Mack
Phil Carli at the piano
Suggested donation $5.00
ORDER "WHAT WE DARN WELL FEEL LIKE SHOWING" SEGMENT
Sunday Afternoon, February 17, 2008 1:30 P.M. to 3:30 P.M.
"Sunday Feature & Shorts"
Feature:The Early Bird (1924) Johnny Hines
Air Pockets (1924) Lige Conley
The Frozen North (1922) Buster Keaton
The Best Man (1928) Billy Bevan
Frederick Hodges at the piano
Suggested donation $5.00
ORDER "SUNDAY FEATURE & SHORTS" SEGMENT
Sunday Evening, February 17, 2008 4:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M.
"Hal Roach Talkies"
The Head Guy (1930)- Harry Langdon
Whispering Whoopee (1936)- Charley Chase
On the Loose (1931)- Thelma Todd, Zasu Pitts
Thundering Taxis (1933)- Taxis Boys
Going Bye Bye (1934)- Laurel and Hardy
On the Wrong Trek (1936)- Charley Chase
Suggested donation $5.00
ORDER "HAL ROACH TALKIES" SEGMENT
ALL 7 SEGMENTS OF THE MID-WINTER 2008 COMEDY FESTIVAL... $30.00
ORDER ALL SEVEN (7) SEGMENTS AT A $5.00 SAVINGS
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Bruce Calvert
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Doing their bit. NILES is wonderful. Let every city in the world
follow their example and have COMEDY FESTIVALS. Preferably for 52
weeks of every year.