TWINKLING THE IVORIES

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Sun 17 December 2006 // 18:00 / Cinema

Movies, music and mince pies. A triple bill of silent movies with live piano accompaniament and a grand old talkie. Everything you need to get you in the festive spirit!

Come along and enter the festive season with movies, music and mince pies.

3.00pm: 'He Who Gets Slapped', 1924 (Victor Sjostrom).  This is a story  of betrayal, love and having your face slapped over and over!  Starring Lon Chaney, Norma Shearer and John Gilbert, with live piano from Jane Garner. (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0014972/)

5.00pm: 'The Kiss', 1929 (Jaques Feyder).  Love triangles galore in Garbo's last silent movie.  Garbo plays a woman in love with one, but unhappily married to another and another is in love with her.  Never give a goodbye kiss to the one who loves you! Accompanied on the piano by Paul. (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0020062/)

7.00pm: 'Meet Me in St Louis', 1944 (Vincente Minnelli).  "A cast of favourites in the charming...romantic...tuneful love story of the early 1900s!"  Judy Garland stars in this classic musical tale of family, love and home. (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0037059/)

The bar will be open with merry festive tunes, mince pies, doughnuts and mulled wine to keep you cosy and rosy cheeked.

All day, triple bill ticket will cost you £6!

Other ticket prices: 1 film - £3.50, 2 films £5.  All new members to the cinema can sign up to our annual membership for £1.