Sunday, October 26th - CREATURE FEATURES DOUBLE FEATURE
3:00 pm
FILM: THE MILPITAS MONSTER (1975) 50th Anniv. screening! Rampant pollution gives birth to a vengeful monstrosity. A student film that became a world-wide phenomenon!
PRESENTATION: SHE’S ALIVE – THE BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN AT 90
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FILM: THE BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN
(1935, Universal) Mary Shelley reveals the main characters of her novel survived: Baron Henry Frankenstein, goaded by an even madder scientist, builds his monster a mate.
Saturday, October 18th, 7:30pm Spooooooky Comedy Shorts Night Greg Pane, Piano Accompaniment
THE IDLE CLASS (1921) Charlie Chaplin THE HAUNTED HOUSE (1921, 35mm) Buster Keaton HAUNTED SPOOKS (1921) Harold Lloyd DO DETECTIVES THINK? (1927) Laurel & Hardy
THE LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS (1960) A clumsy young man working in a flower shop discovers that the strange plant he’s been nurturing has an appetite for blood, forcing him to kill to feed it.
NOSFERATU (1922, Prana Film, 35mm) Count Orlock (Max Schreck) engages an estate agent to help him with a transaction. F.W. Murnau’s astonishing masterpiece based on Bram Stoker’s Dracula is a visual feast and an absolute must see!
There's a personal connection here: Diana Serra Cary, known as Baby Peggy, lived to the age of 102 and was a friend of our museum. And I have a (tenuous) family connection to Hobart Bosworth.