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Silent Movies with Live Accompaniment

Presented by Blue Tavern Tallahassee at Blue Tavern, Tallahassee FL

Nov 26 2021
Silent Movies with Live Accompaniment

Join the Dance Hall Girls for some rollicking fun!

One of Charlie Chaplin’s greatest feature-length films, The Gold Rush (1925), featuring his “Little Tramp” character. Live accompaniment by pianist Jack Quine. Free admission & free popcorn

Charlie Chaplin – who wrote, directed, and starred in The Gold Rush – drew inspiration from photographs of the Klondike Gold Rush as well as accounts of the Donner Party, who were driven to cannibalism and eating leather from their shoes.
This film is reported to be Chaplin's favorite of all his films. Chaplin, who believed tragedies and comics were not far from each other, decided to combine these stories of deprivation and horror in comedy. He decided that his famous rogue figure should ... view more »

ADMISSION INFO

FREE admission

INDIVIDUAL DATES & TIMES*

Additional time info:

Before and after the feature film, experimental silent short films from the 20s will be shown, with recorded music curated by local film collector Adam Watson.

* Event durations (if noted) are approximate. Please check with the presenting organization or venue to confirm start times and duration.

PHOTOS

  • Gallery 1 - Silent Movies with Live Accompaniment
  • Charlie Chaplin & Georgia Hale

VIDEOS

  • Trailer by MovieClips

LOCATION

Blue Tavern

1206 North Monroe St., Tallahassee, FL 32303

Full map and directions

PARKING INFO

Parking available onsite, street-side or in public parking lots nearby.

COVID-19 Protocols

Face masks required: Recommended
Proof of vaccines required: No
Reservations required: No
Social distancing: No
Limited Capacity: Yes
Indoor or outdoor activity: Indoors

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