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Three Chaplin Shorts

Silent Film Series

2023-09-20 14:00:00 2023-09-20 16:00:00 America/Chicago Three Chaplin Shorts 1916 | Not Rated | 76 minutes | DCP | Silent with Intertitles and Live Piano Accompaniment | Click Title for Details Northbrook Public Library - Auditorium - First Floor

Wednesday, September 20
2:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-09-20 14:00:00 2023-09-20 16:00:00 America/Chicago Three Chaplin Shorts 1916 | Not Rated | 76 minutes | DCP | Silent with Intertitles and Live Piano Accompaniment | Click Title for Details Northbrook Public Library - Auditorium - First Floor

Northbrook Public Library

Auditorium - First Floor

1916 | Not Rated | 76 minutes | DCP | Silent with Intertitles and Live Piano Accompaniment | Click Title for Details

THE FLOORWALKER – The "Tramp" is a customer who creates chaos in a department store and becomes inadvertently entangled in the nefarious scheme of the store manager, played by Eric Campbell, and the store's floorwalker, played by Lloyd Bacon, to embezzle money from the establishment. Chaplin's first Mutual Film Corporation film.

THE RINK – After amusements working in a restaurant, Charlie uses his lunch break to go roller skating. Also starring Edna Purviance, Eric Campbell, Henry Bergman, and Albert Austin.

BEHIND THE SCREEN – The film takes place in a movie studio. A stagehand named David (Chaplin) has a supervisor, Goliath (Eric Campbell). Much of the film is slapstick comedy involving Chaplin manhandling large props, but other plotlines include a strike by the stagehands, and Edna Purviance, who is unable to become an actress, dressing as a man and becoming a stagehand.

These wonderful screen gems are enhanced by live piano accompaniment from Cleveland native David Drazin, an accomplished virtuoso with a talent for playing off the cuff. David selects the perfect piece from his impressive mental repertoire to heighten the viewing experience for our audience. In addition to knowing just the right thing to play for any silent film imaginable, David is also an expert in jazz, classical, blues, and boogie-woogie. Having his talent truly makes our Silent September series something to behold.

This program will be held live in-person in the auditorium.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Movies | In-Person |

TAGS: | In-Person | #EP |

Northbrook Public Library

Phone: 847-272-6224

Hours
Mon, May 19 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, May 20 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, May 21 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, May 22 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, May 23 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, May 24 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, May 25 1:00PM to 5:00PM

Upcoming events

Thu, May 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Interactive Classroom - Second Floor
This event is full

Thu, May 22, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Auditorium - First Floor

Fri, May 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
Pollak Room AB - First Floor
Registration is now closed

Fri, May 23, 10:00am - 10:30am
Youth Services Activity Room - Second Floor
This event is full

Sat, May 24, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Interactive Classroom - Second Floor

Mon, May 26, All day

Tue, May 27, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Reference Area - Second Floor

Wed, May 28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Auditorium - First Floor

Wed, May 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Pollak Room AB - First Floor

Wed, May 28, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Auditorium - First Floor

Thu, May 29, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Civic Room - First Floor

Thu, May 29, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Pollak Room A - First Floor
This event is full

Thu, May 29, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Auditorium - First Floor

Fri, May 30, 10:00am - 11:00am
Pollak Room AB - First Floor
Registration is now closed

Sat, May 31, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Auditorium - First Floor

Rescheduled
Sun, Jun 01, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
New date Sunday, June 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Mon, Jun 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Youth Services Activity Room - Second Floor
This event is full

Tue, Jun 03, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Reference Area - Second Floor

Wed, Jun 04, All day
Youth Services Area - Second Floor

Wed, Jun 04, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Reference Area - Second Floor

Wed, Jun 04, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Collaboratory - Second Floor

Thu, Jun 05, All day
Youth Services Area - Second Floor

Thu, Jun 05, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Auditorium - First Floor

Thu, Jun 05, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Zoom Room 2 - Fiction & Media

Fri, Jun 06, All day
Youth Services Area - Second Floor

Fri, Jun 06, 10:00am - 10:30am
Gazebo

Fri, Jun 06, 10:00am - 11:00am
Pollak Room AB - First Floor
Registration is now closed

Sat, Jun 07, 10:00am - 10:30am
Story Corner - Second Floor

Sun, Jun 08, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Pollak Room AB - First Floor

Mon, Jun 09, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Pollak Room AB - First Floor

Tue, Jun 10, 10:00am - 10:30am
Story Corner - Second Floor

Tue, Jun 10, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Pollak Room AB - First Floor

Tue, Jun 10, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Reference Area - Second Floor

Tue, Jun 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Youth Services Activity Room - Second Floor

Tue, Jun 10, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Civic Room - First Floor

Wed, Jun 11, 10:00am - 10:45am
Youth Services Activity Room - Second Floor

Wed, Jun 11, 10:00am - 11:30am
Zoom Room 2 - Fiction & Media

Wed, Jun 11, 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Youth Services Activity Room - Second Floor

Wed, Jun 11, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Civic Room - First Floor

Thu, Jun 12, 10:00am - 10:30am
Story Corner - Second Floor

Thu, Jun 12, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Youth Services Activity Room - Second Floor

Thu, Jun 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Reference Area - Second Floor

Thu, Jun 12, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Youth Services Activity Room - Second Floor

Thu, Jun 12, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Pollak Room AB - First Floor

Fri, Jun 13, 10:00am - 11:00am
Pollak Room AB - First Floor
Registration is now closed

Fri, Jun 13, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Youth Services Activity Room - Second Floor

Sat, Jun 14, 10:00am - 11:00am
Pollak Room AB - First Floor

Sat, Jun 14, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Interactive Classroom - Second Floor

Sat, Jun 14, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Auditorium - First Floor

Sun, Jun 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Interactive Classroom - Second Floor

Sun, Jun 15, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Pollak Room AB - First Floor

Mon, Jun 16, 10:00am - 11:30am
Civic Room - First Floor

Mon, Jun 16, 10:00am - 10:30am
Youth Services Activity Room - Second Floor

Mon, Jun 16, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Pollak Room AB - First Floor

Tue, Jun 17, 10:00am - 10:30am
Story Corner - Second Floor

Tue, Jun 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Youth Services Activity Room - Second Floor

Tue, Jun 17, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Reference Area - Second Floor

Tue, Jun 17, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Auditorium - First Floor

Wed, Jun 18, 10:00am - 10:45am
Youth Services Activity Room - Second Floor

Wed, Jun 18, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Auditorium - First Floor

Wed, Jun 18, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Civic Room - First Floor

Thu, Jun 19, 10:00am - 10:30am
Story Corner - Second Floor

Thu, Jun 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Pollak Room AB - First Floor

Thu, Jun 19, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Youth Services Activity Room - Second Floor

Thu, Jun 19, 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Youth Services Activity Room - Second Floor

Fri, Jun 20, 10:00am - 10:30am
Gazebo

Fri, Jun 20, 10:00am - 11:00am
Pollak Room AB - First Floor
Registration is now closed

Fri, Jun 20, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Pollak Room AB - First Floor

Fri, Jun 20, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Youth Services Activity Room - Second Floor

Sat, Jun 21, 10:30am - 11:15am
Auditorium - First Floor

Sat, Jun 21, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Pollak Room AB - First Floor