NILES ESSANAY SILENT FILM MUSEUM http://www.nilesfilmmuseum.org" target="_blank Sunday April 10 4:00 PM Suggested donation: member $5, $7 not yet members Laurel and Hardy Talkie Matinee MAMA'S LITTLE PIRATES (1935) Our Gang HELPMATES (1932) Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy LUNCHEON AT TWELVE (1933) Charley...

NILES ESSANAY SILENT FILM MUSEUM http://www.nilesfilmmuseum.org" target="_blank Saturday April 9 7:30 PM Suggested donation: member $5, $7 not yet members Bruce Loeb (piano) SHIPS OF THE NIGHT (1928, Trem Carr Pictures, tinted) In search of her fugitive brother, Jacqueline Logan fights off J. P McGo...

NILES ESSANAY SILENT FILM MUSEUM http://www.nilesfilmmuseum.org" target="_blank Saturday March 26 7:30 PM Suggested donation: member $5, $7 not yet members Frederick Hodges (piano) playing the original score WHAT PRICE GLORY (1926, Fox) Raoul Walsh takes the long-running stage play and gives it some...

NILES ESSANAY SILENT FILM MUSEUM http://www.nilesfilmmuseum.org" target="_blank Saturday March 19 7:30 PM Suggested donation: member $5, $7 not yet members Greg Pane (piano) Comedy Shorts Subject Night THE RINK (1916, Lone Star) Charlie Chaplin CONVICT 13 (1920, Comique) Buster Keaton SHOOTIN' MAD (...

Sunday March 20 4:00 PM Suggested donation: member $5, $7 not yet members From Our Archive: Pre-Code Talkie Matinee I COVER THE WATERFRONT (1933, Edward Small Prod.) 72 Min. Directed by James Cruze, with Claudette Colbert, Ben Lyon and Ernest Torrance. Ben Lyon plays a waterfront newspaper reporter ...

NILES ESSANAY SILENT FILM MUSEUM http://www.nilesfilmmuseum.org" target="_blank Sunday March 13 4:00 PM Suggested donation: member $5, $7 not yet members Laurel and Hardy Talkie Matinee WAY OUT WEST (1937) Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy Preceded by shorts: BORED OF EDUCATION (1936) Our Gang THE MUSIC BOX...

NILES ESSANAY SILENT FILM MUSEUM http://www.nilesfilmmuseum.org" target="_blank Saturday March 12 7:30 PM Suggested donation: member $5, $7 not yet members Bruce Loeb (piano) A Douglas Fairbanks Double Feature MANHATTAN MADNESS (1916, Fine Arts) Allan Dwan directs Douglas Fairbanks as he attempts to...

NILES ESSANAY SILENT FILM MUSEUM http://www.nilesfilmmuseum.org" target="_blank Saturday March 5 7:30 PM Suggested donation: member $5, $7 not yet members Frederick Hodges (piano) THE TOLL GATE (1920, William S. Hart Productions) William S. Hart and Anna Q. Nilsson star in the first film produced by...

NILES ESSANAY SILENT FILM MUSEUM http://www.nilesfilmmuseum.org" target="_blank Saturday February 27 7:30 PM Suggested donation: member $5, $7 not yet members Judy Rosenberg (piano) NANOOK OF THE NORTH (1922, Revillon) Robert Flaherty shot and directed this classic documentary film about the life of...

NILES ESSANAY SILENT FILM MUSEUM http://www.nilesfilmmuseum.org" target="_blank Saturday February 20 7:30 PM Suggested donation: member $5, $7 not yet members Frederick Hodges (piano) Comedy Shorts Subject Night THE IMMIGRANT (1917, Lone Star) Charles Chaplin THE BALLOONATIC (1923) Buster Keaton HIS...

NILES ESSANAY SILENT FILM MUSEUM http://www.nilesfilmmuseum.org" target="_blank Sunday February 14 4:00 PM Suggested donation: member $5, $7 not yet members Laurel and Hardy Talkie Matinee HEARTS ARE THUMPS (1937) Our Gang MAIL AND FEMALE (1937) Our Gang MEN 'O WAR (1929) Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy T...

NILES ESSANAY SILENT FILM MUSEUM http://www.nilesfilmmuseum.org" target="_blank" target="_blank Saturday February 13 7:30 PM Suggested donation: member $5, $7 not yet members Bruce Loeb (piano) Valentino for Valentine’s Day THE SON OF THE SHEIK (1926, United Artists) Rudolph Valentino, Vilma Banky T...

NILES ESSANAY SILENT FILM MUSEUM http://www.nilesfilmmuseum.org" target="_blank Saturday February 6 7:30 PM Suggested donation: member $5, $7 not yet members Judy Rosenberg (piano) THE SKY PILOT (1921, First National) John Bowers is the title character, a minister looking to settle down, with Collee...

NILES ESSANAY SILENT FILM MUSEUM http://www.nilesfilmmuseum.org" target="_blank Saturday January 30 7:30 PM Suggested donation: member $5, $7 not yet members Greg Pane (piano) YANKEE DOODLE IN BERLIN (1919, Mack Sennett) Stage star Bothwell Browne shows off his female impersonating abilities, surrou...

Sunday January 24 3:00 PM NILES ESSANAY SILENT FILM MUSEUM http://www.nilesfilmmuseum.org" target="_blank Suggested donation: member $5, $7 not yet members LOVE AMONG THE RUINS is a faux documentary about the miraculous discovery and restoration of a long-lost Italian silent film. More than a parody...

NILES ESSANAY SILENT FILM MUSEUM http://www.nilesfilmmuseum.org" target="_blank Saturday January 23 7:30 PM Suggested donation: member $5, $7 not yet members Bruce Loeb (piano) Comedy Shorts Subject Night Our 11th Anniversary of Saturday Silents THE CURE (1917, Lone Star) Charlie Chaplin THE HIGH SI...

NILES ESSANAY SILENT FILM MUSEUM http://www.nilesfilmmuseum.org" target="_blank Sunday January 10 4:00 PM Suggested donation: member $5, $7 not yet members Laurel and Hardy Matinee The Sound of Silents BARNUM & RINGLING (1928) Our Gang with Vitaphone track. LIBERTY(1929) Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy wi...

Saturday January 9 7:30 PM Suggested donation: member $5, $7 not yet members Jon Mirsalis (Kurzweil keyboard) Jon’s 40th Anniversary Playing for Films Jon's trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lLdE486RU5o THE YANKEE CLIPPER (1927, DeMille Pictures) William Boyd commands a new kind of sailing shi...

NILES ESSANAY SILENT FILM MUSEUM http://www.nilesfilmmuseum.org" target="_blank Saturday December 26 7:30 PM Suggested donation: member $5, $7 not yet members Bruce Loeb (piano) HIS PICTURE IN THE PAPERS (1916, Fine Arts) Douglas Fairbanks, even early in his career, found a screen persona filled wit...

NILES ESSANAY SILENT FILM MUSEUM http://www.nilesfilmmuseum.org" target="_blank Sunday December 20, 4:00 PM From Our Archive Talkie Matinee LIMELIGHT (1952) Charles Chaplin stars as a once famous music hall comedian who has been forgotten. In a final performance on stage he teams up with Buster Keat...

NILES ESSANAY SILENT FILM MUSEUM http://www.nilesfilmmuseum.org" target="_blank Saturday December 19 7:30 PM Suggested donation: member $5, $7 not yet members Greg Pane (piano) Comedy Shorts Subject Night THE PAWNSHOP (1916) Charles Chaplin NEIGHBORS (1920) Buster Keaton THERE AIN'T NO SANTA CLAUS (...

NILES ESSANAY SILENT FILM MUSEUM http://www.nilesfilmmuseum.org" target="_blank" target="_blank" target="_blank Saturday December 12 7:30 PM Suggested donation: member $5, $7 not yet members Jon Mirsalis (Kurzweil keyboard) PETER PAN (1924, Paramount) The J. M. Barrie play is brought to the screen i...

NILES ESSANAY SILENT FILM MUSEUM http://www.nilesfilmmuseum.org" target="_blank Saturday December 5 7:30 PM Suggested donation: member $5, $7 not yet members Judy Rosenberg (piano) THE PASSION OF JOAN OF ARC (1928) Directed by Theodor Dreyer, this film stars Maria Falconetti, who was a noted stage a...

NILES ESSANAY SILENT FILM MUSEUM http://www.nilesfilmmuseum.org" target="_blank Saturday November 28 7:30 PM Suggested member donation $5, $7 not yet members Frederick Hodges (piano) Comedy Shorts Subject Night HIS NEW JOB (1915, Essanay) Charlie Chaplin PASS THE GRAVY (1928, Hal Roach Studios) Max ...

NILES ESSANAY SILENT FILM MUSEUM http://www.nilesfilmmuseum.org" target="_blank Saturday November 21 7:30 PM Suggested donation: member $5, $7 not yet members Judy Rosenberg (piano) Celebrating 100 years of Technicolor THE TOLL OF THE SEA (1922, color) Anna May Wong stars as Lotus Flower, who rescue...

NILES ESSANAY SILENT FILM MUSEUM http://www.nilesfilmmuseum.org" target="_blank Saturday November 14 7:30 PM Suggested donation: member $5, $7 not yet members Bruce Loeb (piano) HANDS UP! (1926, Paramount, tinted) Raymond Griffith plays a spy for the Confederate Army on the track of a cache of gold ...

NILES ESSANAY SILENT FILM MUSEUM http://www.nilesfilmmuseum.org" target="_blank Saturday November 7 7:30 PM Suggested donation: member $5, $7 not yet members Jeff Rapsis (piano) REGENERATION (1915, Fox) A real gem of a film directed by Raoul Walsh near the start of his career depicting grim life on ...

NILES ESSANAY SILENT FILM MUSEUM http://www.nilesfilmmuseum.org" target="_blank Saturday October 31 4PM KIDDIE CARTOON CAVALCADE Suggested donation $2, family of up to four, $5 Come on your own or bring the gang to see silly and slightly spooky vintage cartoons, retro commercials and funky film shor...

NILES ESSANAY SILENT FILM MUSEUM http://www.nilesfilmmuseum.org" target="_blank Saturday, October 24 7:30 PM Suggested donation: member $5, $7 not yet members Bruce Loeb (piano) THE CAT AND THE CANARY (1927, Universal, 35mm) This pioneer film in the field of haunted house movies is still one of the ...

NILES ESSANAY SILENT FILM MUSEUM http://www.nilesfilmmuseum.org" target="_blank Saturday October 17 7:30 PM Suggested donation: member $5, $7 not yet members Greg Pane (piano) Comedy Short Subject Night DOUGH AND DYNAMITE (1914) Charles Chaplin, HAUNTED SPOOKS (1920) Harold Lloyd SPOOK SPOOFING (192...