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Three Musketeers @ SCFS

November 24, 2008 Ben Model Leave a comment

Yesterday’s showing of Douglas Fairbanks’ The Three Musketeers went quite well. Much better crowd than I’d expected, as usually dramas…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: ben model, east meadow public library, jeff rapsis, manchester mirthquake

Harry Weiss, new altscores, band premiere

May 31, 2008 Ben Model Leave a comment

Had a nice long chat with 91-year-old silent film accompanist Harry Weiss the other day. When I began accompanying silent…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Andrew Simpson, cinema arts center, harry weiss, jeff rapsis, Joseph Yransky, Lon Chaney, slapsticon

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