Program for the Eighteenth Annual Vintage Film Festival
at Historic Cobourg and Port Hope - 2010

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Friday 29 October 2010       Victoria Hall - Cobourg

Start Time Film Leads / Director Run time Film Sponsor
4:15 pm Registration      
5:20 pm Town Crier/Announcements      
5:30 pm Easy Living (1937) Arthur, Milland Dir: Leisen 89m Patrick Houlihan
7:00 pm Reception Catered by Dutch Oven    
8:00 pm Presentations  
8:15 pm The Great Garrick (1937) T Aherne, de Havilland dir: Whale 91m Delphine Patchett
Dr. Tom & Mrs. Helen Hawke
9:45 pm Break      
10:00pm Tillie Wakes Up (1917) * Dressler 48m Lynn Hardy
10:50 pm Program finishes      

Saturday 30 October 2010      Capitol Theatre - Port Hope

Headsets for assisted hearing available at the Capitol Theatre

Start Time Film Leads / Director Run time Film Sponsor
9:00 am Registration      
9:15 am Huckleberry Finn (1939) - T Rooney, Frawley Dir: Thorpe 90m Lynch Rutherford Tozer
10:45 am Break      
11:05 am Red Dust (1932) - 35mm T Gable, Harlow Dir: Wood 86m David Weir
Edward Cunnington - Meet at 66 King
12:30 pm Lunch      
2:15 pm Mogambo (1953) - T Gable, Kelly Gardner Dir: Ford 116m Hill & Dale B & B
4:10 pm Break      
4:30 pm Anything Goes (1936)
Also called "Tops is the Limit"
Crosby, Merman Dir: Milestone 92m Sheilagh Fletcher & Phil Carter
Langhorne, Irwin, Wharram-Spry
6:05 pm Dinner      
8:00 pm Nosferatu (1922) * - T Shreck, Schroder Dir: Murnau 72m Les & Cathie Houston
9:15 pm Break      
9:35 pm Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) - T Curry, Sarandon Dir: Sharman 100m Hill & Dale B & B
11:15 pm Program finishes      

Sunday 31 October 2010    Capitol Theatre - Port Hope

Start Time Film Leads / Director Run time Film Sponsor
9:30 am Registration      
10:00 am The Grubstake (1922) * Shipman 105m James Gordon Insurance
Sharron Wharram-Spry
11:45 am Lunch      
1:45 pm I am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1933) T 35mm Muni, Farrell Dir: LeRoy 90m William G. MacDonald & Helen Charette - Barristers and Solicitors
3:15 pm Break      
3:30 pm Murder at the Vanities (1934) Oakie, McLagen, Carlisle Dir: Liesen 95m Barbara Garrick
Margaret Baily
5:05 pm Program finishes      

 

* Silent

Piano accompaniment to Silent films on Friday and Saturday by Andrei Streliav (photo right)

Click here for Bio of Andrei

Program subject to change without notice

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