‘The General’
Sept. 28
‘The General’
The Hollywood Theater, Dormont, presents “The General” at 3 p.m. Sept. 28 as part of its Silents, Please! film series.
This 1926 silent movie stars Buster Keaton as Johnny Gray, a southern railroad engineer who loves his train engine. When Union spies steal his beloved locomotive, he pursues it single-handedly and straight through enemy lines.
The Silents, Please! film series features silent movies with live music by local musicians. Andrew Greene, a young authority on orchestral ragtime and silent film accompaniment, will provide music for “The General.”
Tickets are $8 for adults and $6 for senior citizens and children under 12.
Also playing at The Hollywood this week are “The Zero Theorem,” Sept. 24, 25, 27, 28 and 30; “Creepshow” presented by Horror Realm, at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 26; and “The Rocky Horror Picture Show,” presented by the Junior Chamber of Commerce Players, at 11:45 p.m. Sept. 27.
For more information or to purchase tickets, visit www.thehollywooddormont.org.