SEPTEMBER 29, 2021 @ 6pm (Eastern) National Silent Movie Day To celebrate the first official NATIONAL SILENT MOVIE DAY we are excited to present a pair of rarely screened silent classics with live musical accompaniment from keyboardist Jeff Rapsis plus two indellible classics in restored versions. NATIONAL SILENT MOVIE DAY is a newly established annual day to celebrate and enjoy silent movies created by three dedicated and talented preservationists – Brandee B. Cox, Chad Hunter, and Steven K. Hill. The Brattle is thrilled to have another opportunity to share our love of silent film!
LIVE MUSICAL ACCOMPANIMENT!
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2021 @ 6:00pm
SEVEN CHANCES (1925) | dir Buster Keaton | 56 min | DCP
In SEVEN CHANCES, Buster Keaton is set to inherit a fortune – on the condition that he be married… by the end of the day!
LIVE MUSICAL ACCOMPANIMENT!
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2021 @ 8:00pm
THE CAT AND THE CANARY (1927) | dir Paul Leni | 108 min | Digital
In THE CAT AND THE CANARY, a prototypical old-dark-housethriller, a young woman is poised to inherit a fortune – if she can stay sane! But how can she when she is surrounded by greedy relatives and stalked by a figure in the night?