It's this weekend and if anyone gets a chance to go, you should. It's a great festival. I've been several times.

Friday, July 13
7:00 THE STUDENT PRINCE IN OLD HEIDELBERG (1927, Ernst Lubitsch) with Ramon Novarro, Norma Shearer, Jean Hersholt, Gustav von Seyffertitz, Philipe de Lacy
Introduced by Mick LaSalle
With short 28MM to 35MM– BEAUTY SPOTS IN AMERICA: CASTLE HOT SPRINGS, ARIZONA (1916)
Co-Presented by Goethe-Institut
Live accompaniment on the Mighty Wurlitzer by Dennis James
*Mick LaSalle will be signing books before the screening!

Saturday, July 14
10:30am HAL ROACH: KING OF COMEDY
FAST COMPANY (1924) Directed by Robert F. McGowan with Our Gang
JUST A GOOD GUY (1924) Directed by Hampton Del Ruth with Arthur Stone
THE BOY FRIEND (1928) Directed by Fred Guiol with Max Davidson
MOVIE NIGHT (1929) Directed by Lewis R. Foster with Charley Chase
Special guests: Rob Stone of the UCLA Film & Television Archive and Leonard Maltin
Live piano accompaniment by Donald Sosin

1:15 THE VALLEY OF THE GIANTS (1927, Charles Brabin) with Milton Sills, Doris Kenyon, Arthur Stone, George Fawcett, Paul Hurst, Phil Brady
With short 28MM to 35MM – HOW THE COWBOY MAKES HS LARIAT (1917)
Sponsored by Wells Fargo
Live piano accompaniment by Stephen Horne

3:30 MACISTE (1915, Luigi Romano Borgnetto) with Bartolomeo Pagano, Ada Marangoni, Arline Costello, Louise Farnsworth, Robert Ormand
With short 28MM to 35MM – HIS WIFE’S HERO (1917)
Co-Presented by Center for the Art of Translation
With the generous assistance of Istituto Italiano di Cultura
Live piano accompaniment by Donald Sosin
(in Italian with live reading of English translation by Olivia Sears and Frank Buxton)

Special Tribute to Turner Classic Movies!
5:45 CAMILLE (1921, Ray C. Smallwood) with Alla Nazimova, Rudolph Valentino, Patsy Ruth Miller, Rex Cherryman, Arthur Hoyt, Consuelo Flowerton
Special guests: Charles Tabesh and Robert Osborne of Turner Classic Movies
With short 28MM to 35MM – HER OBSESSION (1917)
Sponsored by McRoskey Mattress Company
Live accompaniment on the Mighty Wurlitzer by Clark Wilson

8:45 BEGGARS OF LIFE (1928, William Wellman) with Wallace Beery, Richard Arlen, Louise Brooks, Edgar ‘Blue’ Washington
Special guests: Patrick Loughney of George Eastman House and William Wellman, Jr.!
With short 28MM to 35MM – HOODWINKING THE POLICE (1917)
Live accompaniment by Mont Alto Motion Picture Orchestra

Sunday, July 15 10:30am MORE AMAZING TALES FROM THE ARCHIVES
With Patrick Loughney of George Eastman House,
Mike Mashon of the Library of Congress, and
Rob Stone of UCLA Film and Television Archive
Live piano accompaniment by Donald Sosin

12:45 RETOUR DE FLAMME (Saved from the Flames)
French rarities by George Méliès, Gaston Velle, Ferdinand Zecca and more from I900-I928 presented by Serge Bromberg.
Co-Presented by Alliance Française
With the generous assistance of Consulate General of France in San Francisco
Live piano accompaniment by Serge Bromberg

3:35 MISS LULU BETT (1921, William DeMille) with Lois Wilson, Milton Sills, Theodore Roberts, Helen Ferguson, Clarence Burton
Introduced by Mike Mashon of the Library of Congress
With short 28MM to 35MM – IN THE SHADOW OF THE PYRAMIDS (1915)
Live accompaniment by Mont Alto Motion Picture Orchestra

6:00 A COTTAGE ON DARTMOOR (1929, Anthony Asquith) with Uno Henning, Norah Baring, Hans Schlettow, Judd Green, Anthony Asquith
Introduced by Eddie Muller of the Film Noir Foundation
With short 28MM to 35MM – LONESOME LUKE’S LIVELY LIFE (1917)
Co-Presented by Film Noir Foundation
Live piano accompaniment by Stephen Horne

8:45 THE GODLESS GIRL (1929, Cecil B. DeMille) with Lina Basquette, Marie Prevost, James Duryea, Noah Beery, Eddie Quillan
Introduced by Scott Simmon of the National Film Preservation Foundation
With short 28MM to 35MM –MUSHROOM GROWING (1915)
Live accompaniment on the Mighty Wurlitzer by Dennis James

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Tickets:
Through July 12
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Thurs, July 12 only! 11:30AM-5:30PM
833 Market Street Suite 811 (between 4th and 5th Streets)
San Francisco
Tickets will also be available during the festival weekend at the Castro Theatre