The Kid (1921) - Silent Film

Showings

The Historic Artcraft Theatre Sat, Jun 22 7:30 PM
Film Info
Series:Silent Film
Rating:Passed
Category:Comedy
Drama
Silent
Run Time:1 hour and 8 minutes
Release Year:1921
Cast/Crew Info
Director:Charlie Chaplin
Cast:Charlie Chaplin
Jackie Coogan
Edna Purviance
Sponsor
Movie Sponsor:Dannemiller True Value Hardware and Service Center
Program Sponsor:The Crafton Family
Backstage Sponsor:Dannemiller True Value Hardware and Service Center
Prize Sponsor:Jay and Laura Gardner
Concession Sponsor:Dennis Klutzke
Cartoon Sponsor:Brenton Creative
Showcase Sponsor:Becca York, Realtor with FC Tucker
Bar Sponsor:Franklin Jewelers
Volunteer Sponsor:Generations Custom Auto and Collision
Youth Programming Sponsor:Harold and Cathy Sisson

Description

June 22 - Saturday at 7:30 p.m. Silent film with live accompaniment courtesy of Jay Warren.


What it is: Featuring Charlie Chaplin's iconic Tramp character, The Kid follows him as he takes an abandoned child under his wing, involving him in his schemes and raising him as his own.


Why we're showing it: Written, directed, produced, edited and starring Charlie Chaplin, The Kid is regarded as one of his best films, as well as one of his personal favorites. This film will be accompanied by a live music score performed by Jay Warren - just how the film would have been screened in the 1920s.


If you are feeling unwell or have been in contact with a sick individual, for the safety of others, please do not attend. Refunds are available for illnesses - please contact the Will Call office by phone or email.


Effective June 1 2022, the Artcraft is instituting a 3.25% fee on credit card orders to cover the cost of credit card company fees.