Pemberville Opera Home screening basic silent movie comedy – BG Impartial Information

From PEMBERVILLE OPERA HOUSE

“The Child Brother” starring Harold Lloyd would be the function attraction on the Dwell! In The Home Live performance Sequence’ annual silent film evening within the Pemberville Opera Home, Saturday Jan. 7 at 7:30 p.m.

Pianist Lynne Lengthy will present the musical rating.

Silent-comedy legend Harold Lloyd goes west on this irresistible mix of motion, romance, and slapstick invention. The bespectacled everyman is at his inimitable greatest as Harold Hickory, the mild son of a outstanding lawman who lives within the shadow of his rough-and-tumble brothers. When a touring drugs present rolls into city, it brings with it pleasure, the opportunity of love, and an opportunity for Harold to show his mettle. 

Deftly balancing Lloyd’s good sight gags and thrilling set items—together with an epic, knock-down, drag-out combat aboard an deserted ship—with one of many actor-filmmaker’s most totally realized, root-for-the-underdog narratives, “The Child Brother” is a hilarious and heartwarming high-water mark of early display screen comedy.

Lynne Lengthy, a cum laude graduate of BGSU in piano efficiency, has maintained a personal piano studio in her dwelling for greater than fifty years. She holds a Everlasting Skilled Certificates the Ohio Music Lecturers’ Affiliation. Lengthy performs and accompanies frequently at quite a lot of features within the Northwest Ohio space and accompanies silent films in 4 completely different venues. She has recorded two CD’s of sacred music.

The opera home is situated at 115 Principal St., Pemberville

Tickets are $12 and obtainable at Beeker’s Common Retailer, on the door or by contacting Carol at 419-287-4848 or carol@pembervilleoperahouse.org.