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His Nibs (1921) & Feel My Pulse (1928)
Live musical accompaniment will be provided by Cliff Retallick.
PART OF:His Nibs (1921)
Directed by Gregory La Cava
One of director Gregory La Cava’s first directorial jobs after moving from animation, His Nibs features vaudeville star “Chic” Sale in multiple roles in a film within a film about a movie screening in a small town.
Exceptional Pictures. Screenwriter: Arthur Hoerl. Cinematographer: A.J. Stout. Editor: Arthur Hoerl. Cast: Charles “Chic” Sale, Colleen Moore, Joseph J. Dowling, J.P. Lockney, Walt Whitman.
35mm, b/w, silent, 59 min.
Feel My Pulse (1928)
Directed by Gregory La Cava
The incomparable Bebe Daniels gets big laughs as a hypochondriac heiress who retreats to a sanitarium that, unbeknownst to her, has become a hideout for bootleggers. William Powell is the gang’s heavy who plays along until the truth outs in a splendid slapstick crescendo.
Paramount Famous Lasky Corp. Screenwriter: Nicholas T. Barrows, George Marion Jr., Howard Emmett Rogers, Keene Thompson. Cinematographer: J. Roy Hunt. Editor: E. Lloyd Sheldon. Cast: Bebe Daniels, Melbourne MacDowell, George Irving, Charles Sellon, William Powell.
16mm, b/w, silent, 63 min.