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When:
August 12, 2022 – August 14, 2022 all-day
2022-08-12T00:00:00-04:00
2022-08-15T00:00:00-04:00
Where:
Rome Capitol Theatre
222 W Dominick St
Rome, NY 13440
USA
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Events

Capitolfest 19 schedule (all movies shown via 35mm film unless otherwise noted; silent movies [so indicated] include live accompaniment on theater organ or piano:

Friday, August 12                                 DEALERS ROOM OPEN 9 AM

     Session #1 Silent movie accompaniment by David Peckham (organ)

  • 9:20 am Ko-Ko’s Earth Control (Fleischer/Paramount, 1928) D: Dave Fleischer, Max Fleischer SILENT (digital) (7 min.)
  • 9:30 Penrod and Sam (J.K. McDonald, 1923) D: William Beaudine; Ben Alexander, Joe Butterworth, M. Philbin SILENT (digital) (85 min.)
  • 11:00 Woman Trap (Paramount, 1929) D: William A. Wellman; Hal Skelly, Chester Morris, Evelyn Brent, W.B. Davidson (82 min.)
  • 12:25 Intermission
  • 12:40 Ex-Bad Boy (Universal, 1931) D: Vin Moore; Robert Armstrong, Jean Arthur, Jason Robards, Sr., Spencer Charters (76 min.)
  • 2:00  Extended Intermission

       Session #2

  • 2:45 pm The College Coquette (Columbia, 1929) D: George Archainbaud; Ruth Taylor, Wm. Collier, Jr., Jobyna Ralston (68 min.)
  • 3:55 Intermission
  • 4:10 The Cobweb Hotel (Fleischer/Paramount, 1936) D: Dave Fleischer, Dave Tendlar; voices: M. Questel, Jack Mercer (digital) (7 min.)
  • 4:20 Nobody’s Fool (Universal, 1936) D: Arthur Greville Collins; Edward Everett Horton, Glenda Farrell, C. Romero, W. Hymer (75 min.)
  • 5:35 Dinner break

     Session #3 Silent movie accompaniment by David Peckham (organ)

  • 7:25 pm The Portrait in the Attic (Edison, 1915) D: John H. Collins; Viola Dana, William Bechtel, Miriam Nesbitt SILENT (digital) (11 min.)
  • 7:40 Till I Come Back to You (Famous-Players, 1918) D: Cecil B. DeMille; Bryant Washburn, Florence Vidor SILENT (digital) (70 min.)
  • 8:50 Intermission
  • 9:05 King Kong (RKO, 1933) D: M.C. Cooper, E.B. Schoedsack; Fay Wray, Robert Armstrong, B. Cabot, F. Reicher (digital) (100 min.)

Saturday, August 13                             DEALERS ROOM OPEN 9 AM

     Session #4  Silent movie accompaniment by Dr. Philip C. Carli (organ)

  • 9:30 am Barnacle Bill (Fleischer/Paramount, 1930) D: Dave Fleischer, Rudy Zamora; voices: Ann Little, Billy Murray (digital) (7 min.)
  • 9:38 Mysterious Mose (Fleischer/Paramount, 1930) D: Dave Fleischer, Wm. Bowsky; voices: Marjorie Hines, Billy Murray (digital) (7 min.)
  • 9:45 Seed (Universal, 1931) D: John M. Stahl; John Boles, Genevieve Tobin, Lois Wilson, Raymond Hackett, Bette Davis, Z. Pitts (96 min)
  • 11:20 Intermission
  • 11:40 Newman Laugh-O-Grams (Laugh-O-Gram Films, 1921) D: Walt Disney; Walt Disney SILENT (3 min.)
  • 11:45 Little Red Riding Hood (Laugh-O-Gram Films, 1922) D: Walt Disney (animated) SILENT (6 min.)
  • 11:52 Wet and Warmer (Henry Lehrman) D: H. Lehrman; Heine Conklin, Albert Ray, Charlotte Dawn, Virginia Rappé SILENT (20 min.)
  • 12:15 Celebrity (Pathé, 1928) D: Tay Garnett; Robert Armstrong, Lina Basquette, Clyde Cook, Dot Farley SILENT (65 min.)
  • 1:20 Lunch break

     Session #5 Silent movie accompaniment by Dr. Philip C. Carli (organ/piano)

  • 2:20 pm Eric Grayson presentation on The King of the Kongo (1929 Mascot serial) (20 min.)
  • 2:40 Somewhere in Dreamland (Fleischer/Paramount, 1936) D: Dave Fleischer, Seymour Kneitel (digital) (7 min.)
  • 2:50 Glamour (Universal, 1934) D: William Wyler; Constance Cummings, Paul Lukas, Philip Reed, Joseph Cawthorn (74 min.)
  • 4:05 Intermission
  • 4:25 Jack and the Beanstalk (Laugh-O-Grams, 1922) D: Walt Disney (animated) SILENT (8 min.)
  • 4:33 Goldie Locks and the Three Bears (Laugh-O-Grams, 1922) D: Walt Disney (animated) SILENT (7 min.)
  • 4:40 Kitty from Kansas City (Fleischer/Paramount, 1932) D: Dave Fleischer; Rudy Vallée, voice of Mae Questel (digital) (7 min.)
  • 4:48 The First Year (Fox, 1932) D: William K. Howard; Janet Gaynor, Charles Farrell, Minna Gombell, Dudley Digges (80 min.)
  • 6:10  Dinner break

     Session #6 Silent movie accompaniment by Don Kinnier (organ)

  • 7:50 pm The Rivals (Universal, 1923) D: Wm. Walton; Slim Summerville, Bobby Dunn, Esther Ralston SILENT (digital) (12 min.)
  • 8:08 Ko-Ko’s Hot Dog (Fleischer/Paramount, 1928) D: Dave Fleischer; Dave Fleischer, Max Fleischer SILENT (digital) (7 min.)
  • 8:15 The Poor Nut (Jess Smith, 1927) D: Richard Wallace; Jack Mulhall, Jean Arthur, Charles Murray, Jane Winton SILENT (75 min.)
  • 9:30 Intermission (15 min.)
  • 9:45 The Educated Fish (Fleischer/Paramount, 1937) D: D. Fleischer, M. Waldman; voices: Rosita Dickerson, D. Gibby (digital) (7 min.)
  • 9:55  Radio Patrol (Universal, 1932) D: Edward L. Cahn; Robert Armstrong, R. Hopton, Lila Lee, J. Clyde, S. Toler, A. Devine (65 min.)

Sunday, August 14                               DEALERS ROOM OPEN 9 AM
     Session #7  Silent movie accompaniment by Don Kinnier (organ)* and Dr. Philip C. Carli (piano)**

  • 9:10 am Moonlight and Pretzels (Universal, 1933) D: Karl Freund; Leo Carrillo, Mary Brian, Roger Pryor, Herbert Rawlinson (83 min.)

10:35 Intermission

  • 11:00 Puss in Boots (Laugh-O-Grams, 1922) D: Walt Disney (animated) (7 min.)**
  • 11:10 Cinderella (Laugh-O-Grams, 1922) D: Walt Disney (animated) (8 min.)**
  • 11:20 A Jazzed Honeymoon (Roach, 1919) D: Hal Roach; Harold Lloyd, Bebe Daniels, Snub Pollard, Bud Jamison SILENT (10 min.)*
  • 11:35 The Roaring Road (Famous Players-Lasky, 1919) D: James Cruze; Wallace Reid, Ann Little, Theodore Roberts SILENT (60 min.)*

 12:45 pm Lunch break

     Session #8  Silent movie accompaniment by Dr. Philip C. Carli (organ)

  • 1:50 pm I Love That Man (Paramount, 1933) D: Harry Joe Brown; Edmund Lowe, Nancy Carroll, Robert Armstrong, Lew Cody (70 min.)
  • 3:00 Above the Clouds (Columbia, 1933) D: Roy William Neill; Robert Armstrong, Richard Cromwell, Dorothy Wilson (digital) (68 min.)
  • 4:10 Intermission (15 min.)
  • 4:25 The Fire Brigade (WB, 1926) D: William Nigh; May McAvoy, Charles Ray, Holmes Herbert, Tom O’Brien SILENT (90 min.)