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"25 Years / 25 Films"
LIVE EVENT, with FREE ADMISSION for all showings EXCEPT Thurs. evening's event

Thurs. Feb. 24, 2022, 7:00 p.m. 
@ Jayhawk Theatre, 720 SW Jackson St, Topeka, KS 66603
 Thursday's Opening Night at the Jayhawk is a ticketed event.
Advance tickets are on sale for $10 per seat till Feb. 20.
   To get tickets in advance, mail ticket fees to KSFF, P.O. Box 2032, Topeka, KS 66601-2032
  After that, you can purchase your ticket at the door (available at the door to the main auditorium).
If you sent in a check and don't receive your tickets by the day of the event, please check at the door for 'Will Call.'

Overture/Credits by Mont Alto Motion Picture Orchestra
Welcome and Intros by Denise Morrison, Film Historian
1.
(1909)
 D.W. Griffith and Co. RESTORED VERSION
—Music by Bill Beningfield
2.
Tangled Tangoists
10 min. (approx.)
(1914)
 with John Bunny & Flora Finch
—Music by Jeff Rapsis
3.
(1929)
 with Anita Garvin & Edgar Kennedy
—Music by Marvin Faulwell & Bob Keckeisen
4.
(1928)
 with Buster Keaton
—Music by the Mont Alto Motion Picture Orchestra

Fri. Feb. 25, 2022, 1:00 p.m. 
@ Grace Cathedral, 701 SW 8th Av., Topeka, KS 66603
--Our fabulous Halloween venue--
LIVE EVENT, with FREE ADMISSION

Overture/Credits by Marvin Faulwell and Welcome
5.
(1928)
 with Edward Everett Horton
—Music by Ben Model
6.

BREAK
(1926)
 with Lon Chaney, William Haines, E. Boardman
—Music by Marvin Faulwell & Bob Keckeisen
7.
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
117 min., w/Intermission
(1923)
 with Lon Chaney Sr. (restored)
—Music by the Mont Alto Motion Picture Orchestra

Fri. Feb. 25, 2022, 7:30 p.m. 
@ White Concert Hall, Washburn University, 1700 SW Jewell St., Topeka, KS 66621
LIVE EVENT, with FREE ADMISSION


Overture/Credits by Ben Model and Welcome
8.
(1915)
 a Universal Studio tour (Al Christie is seen)
—Music by Bill Beningfield
9.
(1915)
 with Mr. & Mrs. Sidney Drew
—Music by Bill Beningfield
10.

(1918)

 with Larry Semon & Stan Laurel
—Music by Jeff Rapsis
11.
The Bakery
20 min.

BREAK
(1921)
 Larry Semon & Oliver Hardy
— Music by Marvin Faulwell
12.
(1925)
 with Louise Dresser & Jack Pickford
—Music by Ben Model

Sat. Feb. 26, 2022, 9:00 a.m.  
@ White Concert Hall, Washburn University, 1700 SW Jewell St, Topeka, KS 66621
LIVE EVENT, with FREE ADMISSION

Overture/Credits by Jeff Rapsis and Welcome
13.
Sound on film
14.
The Champeen
20 min.

(1923)

 with Our Gang
—Music by Jeff Rapsis
15.
Ocean Hop
7 min.
(1927)
 Oswald the Lucky Rabbit (Walt Disney)
— Music by Jeff Rapsis
16.

Peter Pan
87 min.
(1924)
 with Betty Bronson & Ernest Torrence
—Music by the Mont Alto Motion Picture Orchestra

Lunch Break @ Noon (on your own)
Sat. Feb. 26, 2022, 1:30 p.m.
@ White Concert Hall, Washburn University, 1700 SW Jewell St, Topeka, KS 66621
LIVE EVENT, with FREE ADMISSION

Overture/Credits by Bill Beningfield and Welcome
17.
(1914)
 with Charlie Chaplin
—Music by Jeff Rapsis
18.

(1922)

 with Joe Rock
—Music by Marvin Faulwell & Bob Keckeisen
19.
Stage Struck
85 min.

BREAK
(1925)
 with Gloria Swanson
—Music by Ben Model
20.
(1911)
 with Marcel Perez
—Music by Ben Model
21.
(1920)
 directed by Oscar Micheaux
— Music by Jeff Rapsis


Dinner Break

Special Dinner Event,
Our Thirteenth CINEMA-DINNER,
Seating begins @ 5:15 p.m.
Dinner: 5:15-7:15 p.m.

Speaker is J.B. Kaufman, speaking on "Silent Film: The Midwestern Connection." Kaufman has written extensively about Walt Disney animation history as well as Disney's silent film output.

— This event is by reservation only, a ticketed event. Advance tickets are on sale for $40 per seat till Feb. 20.
   Please send your check made out to: Kansas Silent Film Festival, along with the number of tickets and for what event, to P. O. Box 2032, Topeka, KS 66601-2032
   This dinner event sells out quickly so if you miss the deadline, you may still be able to pick up a ticket at 'Will Call' in the lobby of White Concert Hall on Friday night and part of Saturday.
   If you sent in a check and don't receive your tickets by the day of the event, please check at the door for 'Will Call.'

 

Sat. Feb. 26, 2022, 7:30 p.m.
@ White Concert Hall, Washburn University, 1700 SW Jewell St, Topeka, KS 66621
LIVE EVENT, with FREE ADMISSION

Overture/Credits by Marvin Faulwell and Welcome
22.
(1915)
 Serial Chapter #33, In Danger's Path
—Music  by Bill Beningfield
23.

(1915)

 with Broncho Billy Anderson
—Music by Ben Model
24.

BREAK
(1920)
 Texas Guinan
— Music by Jeff Rapsis
25.
(1926)
 with Ronald Colman & Vilma Banky
—Music by Marvin Faulwell & Bob Keckeisen


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