Mont Alto Motion Picture Orchestra: Hollywood Fools, Celebrating Silent Film Comedic Giants
Category: Event Calendar
Date and Time
- Fri, Mar 28, 2025 - Sat, Mar 29, 2025 7pm
Location
Longmont Museum
400 Quail Rd
Details
Mont Alto Motion Picture Orchestra returns to provide live musical accompaniment for back-to-back evenings of films dedicated to the comedic giants of Hollywood’s silent era.
“The Kid” (1921)
Friday, March 28, 7 pm
Charlie Chaplin's first full-length feature is a silent masterpiece about a tramp who discovers a little orphan and brings him up, but is left desolate when the orphanage reclaims him. Chaplin directed, produced and starred in the film, as well as composed the score.
An Evening of Silent Comedy Shorts
Saturday, March 29, 7pm
Including Charlie Chaplin in “The Rink” (1916, 24 min), Charley Chase in “Mighty Like a Moose” (1926, 25 min) Laurel & Hardy in “Wrong Again” (1929, 20 min) and Buster Keaton in “The Scarecrow” (1920, 19 min).
For more information and to buy tickets, visit longmontmuseum.org or call 303-651-8374.
