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Posted by: Bruce Calvert... at August 15, 2008, 8:20 am

Topic: Chicago, IL: POOL SHARKS (1915), MYSTERY OF THE... Forum: groupsrv

http://www.silentfilmchicago.com/Festival.htm The 2008 Silent Summer Film Festival Comes to the Portage Theatre The Silent Film Society of Chicago is proud to present the silent summer film festival for six consecutive Fridays beginning Friday, July 18, 2008. Harold Lloyd, Clara Bow, Buster Keaton and Gloria Swanson are featured in a stellar lineup of classic silent films presented in all their 35-mm magnificence. Each film will be accompanied with live organ by distinguished photoplay organists Dennis Scott, Jay Warren and Michael Jacklin. All films begin at 8 p.m. at the Portage Theater, 4050 N. Milwaukee Avenue in Chicago. Map of Portage Theater. Ticket Info Festival passes (all six films): Seniors and students $43 advance sale; Adults advance sale $49. Individual tickets: Seniors and students $9 each advance sale; Adults $10 each advance sale All tickets are $12 day-of-show SFSC Member Ticket Prices Member Festival Passes (all six films): $35.50 each Individual Tickets: $7.50 each Day of Show: $10.50 each Advance tickets are available at the Portage Theatre, 4050 N. Milwaukee Ave., Chicago during regular box office hours (Ph: 773-736-4050), and at City Newsstand, 4018 N. Cicero, Open 7 days a week, 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. Friday, August 22, 2008 at 8 p.m. Kings of Comedy 2 A Tribute to the Funnymen of the Silent Screen Live theatre organ accompaniment Dennis Scott Closing Night ceremonies Pre-show music with West End Jazz Band at 7 p.m. Organist Dennis Scott and the West End Jazz Band reprise their spectacular "Kings of Comedy" program in March 2007, paying tribute to the funnymen of the silent cinema. The short films feature W.C. Fields in "Pool Sharks", long before he became famous in talking pictures; Douglas Fairbanks in "Mystery of the Leaping Fish"; Harold Lloyd in "Somewhere in Turkey"; Harry Langdon in "Lucky Stars"; and Buster Keaton in "One Week." Bruce Calvert -- Visit the Silent Film Still Archive http://www.silentfilmstillarchive.com

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