May 27, 2011 > Celebrating the American Movie Musical
Celebrating the American Movie Musical
The first of a series of musicals shown on selected Friday nights this summer at the Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum is 42nd Street (1933, Warner Bros). This is the Busby Berkeley movie that set the gold standard for movie musicals, starring Warner Baxter, Bebe Daniels, Ruby Keeler and Dick Powell.
42nd Street Friday, May 27 8 p.m. Essanay Theater 37417 Niles Blvd., Fremont (510) 494-1411 www.nilesfilmmuseum.org $5 suggested donation |