Film historian Eric Grayson will screen a 1927 documentary containing films from World War One at Garfield Park Arts Center on Saturday November 4
Film historian Eric Grayson will screen the rare 1927 documentary about World War One, America Goes Over, at Garfield Park Arts Center on Saturday, November 4, at 7 p.m.
The film, sold by Eastman Kodak to such groups as churches and veterans’ groups, was endorsed by General John J. Pershing, leader of the American forces in the war.
Grayson describes the film as “spectacular, one-of-a-kind footage.” The original 1927 print will have live commentary by Grayson and by historian Glory-June Greiff.
Admission is $5; concessions $1. Free parking. For more information, visit www.gpacarts.org or call 317.327.7135.
For more information on Grayson, visit www.drfilm.net/blog; his website, www.filmeric.com; and follow him on Facebook at www.drfilm.net/facebook.
$5 per person at the door. Free parking. Family-friendly. Concessions $1.
Phone: 317-327-7135
2017/11/04 - 2017/11/04
Additional time info:
Introduction to film by Eric Grayson. Q&A following.
Real film. Real projectors.