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[This program is subject to change]

Sixteenth Annual Event
Fri. Feb. 24, 2012, starts at 7:00 p.m.

Overture by The Mont Alto Motion Picture Orchestra
Welcome and Intros by Denise Morrison, Film Historian

Showing: assorted Georges Méliès films

Pigs Is Pigs
10 min.

(1914)

with John Bunny
—Music by Greg Foreman

(1914) directed by Maurice Tourneur
Music by The Mont Alto Motion Picture Orchestra


Short Break
Slides featuring Phil Figgs on piano with "coming attractions" slides


(1926)
with Leatrice Joy
—Music by Marvin Faulwell: Organ


Sat. Feb. 25, 2012, starts at 10 a.m.

Overture by Jeff Rapsis
Welcome
and Intros by Denise Morrison
, Film Historian

Showing: assorted Georges Méliès films

The Cure
23 min.
(1917) with Charlie Chaplin)
Music by Greg Foreman
(1925) a Walt Disney cartoon
Music by Phil Figgs
(1926) with Harry Langdon
—Music by Jeff Rapsis


Lunch Break (on your own), resuming at 1:30 p.m.


Sat. Feb. 25, 2012, starts at 1:00 p.m.

Overture by Phil Figgs
Welcome
and Intros by Denise Morrison
, Film Historian

Showing: assorted Georges Méliès films

(1920)
with Lillian Gish
—Music by The Mont Alto Motion Picture Orchestra


Short Break
— Cookies and Punch served in the lobby —
Slides featuring Jeff Rapsis on piano

Overture by Greg Foreman
Intros by Denise Morrison
, Film Historian

Showing: assorted Georges Méliès films

(1927)

with Laurel & Hardy
—Music by Marvin Faulwell

Spies
85 min.
(1928) directed by Fritz Lang
—Music by Greg Foreman


Supper Break, Pogram resuming at 7:30 p.m.

Special Dinner Event, Our Fourth Annual
CINEMA-DINNER
, 5:15-7:15 p.m.
Served buffet-style

Bradbury Thompson Alumni Ctr., Washburn University, Topeka, KS

— This event is by reservation only. All tickets are sold out.




Sat. Feb. 25, 2012, starts at 7:30 p.m.

Overture - Music by Marvin Faulwell
Intros
and Intros by by Denise Morrison, Film Historian

(1902) directed by Georges Méliès
Midwest premier, hand-c
olored edition

He Did and He Didn't
20 min.

(1916)

with Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle
—Music by The Mont Alto Motion Picture Orchestra

Monte Cristo
107 min.
(1922) with John Gilbert
Music by Marvin Faulwell: Organ / Bob Keckeisen: Percussion

There will be an intermission in the Feature Film

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