Cinefest 2004!

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Cinefest 24 will be held on Thursday - Sunday, March 4, 5, 6 and 7, 2004! We are dedicating Cinefest 24 to the memory of Alex Gordon.

CINEFEST WEATHER FORCAST FOR SYRACUSE AREA
Wed. Hi 45 Lo 35 Sun and clouds
Thu. Hi 46 Lo 33 Sun and possibly light rain
Fri. Hi 56 Lo 41 Possible light rain
Sat. Hi 39 Lo 29 Sun and clouds
Sun. Hi 40 Lo 28 Possible light rain


SHOWTIME SCHEDULE!

THE SCHEDULE OF FILMS & SHOWTIMES CAN BE DOWNLOADED HERE! - open and print the file!


SCHEDULE!

Thursday, March 4th

9:00am - THUNDER IN THE VALLEY (1947, IB Technicolor®, 20th Century-Fox) Dir.: Henry King. With Lon McCallister (David MacAdam); Peggy Ann Garner (Maggie Moore); Edmond Gwenn (Adam MacAdam); Reginald Owen (James Moore); Charles Irwin (Long Kirby); David Thursby (Samuel Thornton); John Rogers (MacKenzie); Leland Hodgson (Ferguson); Edgar Norton (Parson Leggy Hornbut)
10:50am - DOUBLE HARNESS (1933, RKO) Dir.: John Cromwell. With Ann Harding (Joan Colby); William Powell (John Fletcher); Lucile Browne ( Valerie Colby); Henry Stephenson (Colonel Colby); Lilian Bond (Mnica Paige); George Meeker (Dennis); Reginald Owen (Freeman); Kay Hammond (Eleanor Weston)

LUNCH BREAK

12:50pm - SPIRIT OF NOTRE DAME (1931, Universal Pictures) Dir.: Russell Mack. With Lew Ayres (Bucky O’Brien) Sally Blane (Peggy); William Bakewell (Jim Stewart); Andy Devine (Truck McCall: Harry Barris (Wasp); J. Farrell MacDonald (Coach); Frank Carideo (Himself); Don Miller, Elmer Layden, Jim Crowley, Harry Stuhldreher (The Four Horseman); Nat Pendleton, (Assistant Coach)
2:15pm - TRAPPED BY THE MORMONS (1922, British) Dir.: H.B. Parkinson. With Evelyn Brent (Nora Prescott); Louis Willoughby (Isoldi Keene); Ward McAllister (Elder Keyler); Olaf Hytten (Elder Marz); Olive Sloane); George Wynn (Jim Foster); Cecil Morton York (Mr. Prescott)
3:30pm - ONE MAN’S JOURNEY (1933, RKO) Dir.: John S. Robertson. With Lionel Barrymore (Eli Watt); May Robson (Sarah); Dorothy Jordan (Letty McGinnis) Joel McCrea (Jimmy Watts); Frances Dee (Joan Stockton); David Landau (McGinnis); James Bush (Bill Radford); Samuel S. Hinds (Doctor Babcock)
4:50pm - BEHIND THE MAKE-UP (1930, Paramount Pictures) Dir.: Robert Milton. With Hal Skelly (Hap Brown); William Powell (Gardoni); Fay Wray (Marie Gardoni); Kay Francis (Kitty Parker); E.H. Calvert (Dawson); Paul Lukas (Boris); Agostino Borgato (Chef); Jacques Vanaire (Valet); Jean DeBriac (Sculptor)

DINNER BREAK

8:00pm - NORTH OF HUDSON BAY (1923, Fox Film) Dir.: John Ford. With Tom Mix (Michael Dane); Tony (Himself, a horse); Kathleen Key (Estelle McDonald); Jennie Lee (Dane’s Mother); Frank Campeua (Cameron McDonald); Eugene Paulette (Peter Dane); Will Walling (Angus McKenzie); Frank Leigh (Jeffery Clough); Fred Kohler (Armand LeMoir)
8:55pm - SURPRESSED CRIME (1930) A Burns Detective short
9:10pm - INNOCENTS OF PARIS (1929, Paramount Pictures) Dir.: Richard Wallace. With Maurice Chevalier (Maurice Marney); Sylvia Beecher (Louise Leval); Russell Simpson (Emile Leval); George Fawcett (Monsieur Marney); John Miljan (Monsieur Renard); Margaret Livingston (Madama Renard); David Durant (Jo-Jo)
10:35pm - L'ARGENT (1929) Dir.: Marcel L’Herbier. With Brigitte Helm (Baronin Sandorf): Marie Glory (Line Hamelin); Yvette Guilbert (La Méchain); Pierre Alcover (Nicolas Saccard); Alfred Abel (Alphonse Gunderman); Henry Victor (Jacques Hamelin)

Friday, March 5th

9:00am - BOTTOMS UP (1934, Fox Film Corp) Dir.: David Butler. With Spencer Tracy (‘Smoothe’ King); Pat Paterson (Wanda Gale); John Boles (Hal Reed); Sid Silvers (Spud Mosco); Merbert Mundin (Limey Brook); Harry Green (Louis Baer aka Wolf); Thelma Todd (Judith Marlowe); Robert Emmet (Detective Rooney)
10:30am - THE CARMEN SHOW

LUNCH BREAK

1:00pm - DAVID STEVENSON SHOW:

2:10pm - COHEN’S AND KELLY’S IN ATLANTIC CITY (1928, Universal Pictures) Dir.: William James Craft. With George Sidney (Cohen); Vera Gordon (Mrs. Cohen); Mack Swain (Mr. Kelly); Kate Price (Mrs. Kelly) Cornelius Keefe (Pat Kelly); Nora Lane (Rose Cohen); Virginia Sale (Miss Rosenberg); Tom Kennedy (Crook)
3:10pm - HOLLYWOOD ON HOLLYWOOD SHOW
4:15pm - UNDER TWO FLAGS (1936, Fox Film) Complete version! Dir.: Frank Lloyd. With Ronald Colman (Sgt. Victor, aka Rafe Brent); Claudette Colbert (Cigarette); Victor MacLaglen (Maj./Col. J.C. Doyle); Rosalind Russell (Lady Venetia Cunningham): Gregory Ratoff (Ivan); Nigel Bruce (Capt.Menzies); C. Henry Gordon (Lt. Petaine); Herbert Mundin (Rake); John Carradine (Cafard); Lumsden Hare (Lord Seraph)

DINNER BREAK

8:00pm - GUARDIANS OF THE WILD (1928, Universal Pictures) Dir.: Henry MacRae. With Jack Perrin (Jerry Lane); Rex, the Wonder Horse (Himself, a horse); Ethlyne Clair (Madge Warren); Al Ferguson (Mark Harman); Bernard Siegal (Sing La)
8:55pm - REMBERING ALEX GORDON - Leonard Maltin host
9:15pm - SUCH MEN ARE DANGEROUS (1930, Fox Film Corp.) Dir.: Kenneth Hawks. With Warner Baxter (Ludwig Kranz); Catherine Dale Owen (Elinor Kranz); Albert Conti ( Paul Stohm); Hedda Hopper (Muriel Wyndham); Claud Allister (Fred Wyndham); Bela Lugosi (Dr. Erdmann)
10:45pm - QUICK MILLIONS (1931, Fox Film Corp.) Dir.: Rowland Brown: With Spencer Tracy (Daniel J. ‘Bugs’ Raymond); Marguerite Churchill (Dorothy Stone); Sally Eilers (Daisy De Lisle); Bob Burns ( ‘Arkansas’ Smith); JohnWray (Kenneth Stone); Warner P. Richmond (‘Nails’ Markey); George Raft (Jimmy Kirk)
Midnight - THE GAUNT STRANGER (1938) Dir.: Walter Forde. With Patrick Barr (Det. Insp. Alan Wembury); Wilfrid Lawson (Maurice Meister); Alexander Know (Dr. Lomond); Louise Henry (Cora Ann Milton); Sonnie Hale (Sam Hackett); Patricia Roc (Mary Lenley); Peter Croft (John Lenley); George Merritt (Police Station Sergeant)

Saturday, March 6th

8:15 am The busses will leave from the front entrance of the Holiday Inn for the 35mm presentation at the former Loew's State Theatre
9:00 am (Films may not be presented in order shown)
THE LAMBETH WALK (1940) Dir.: Albert de Courville. Wiith Lupino Lane (Bill Snibson); Sally Gray (Sally); Seymour Hicks (Sir John); Norah Howard (The Duchess); Enid Stamp-Taylor (Jacqueline); Wallace Lupino (Parchester, Wilfrid Hyde-White (Lord Battersby); May Hallat (Lady Battersby)
DESTINATION UNKNOWN (1933, Universal Pictures) Dir.: Tay Garnett. With Pat O’Brien (Matt Brennan); Ralph Bellamy (Stowaway); Alan Hale (Lundstrom); Russell Hopton (Georgie); Tom Brown (Johnny); Betty Compson (Ruby Smith); Noel Madison (Maxie); Stanley Fields (Gattallo); Rollo Lloyd (Dr. Fram); Willard Robertson (Joe Shano); Charles Middleton (Turk)
THE MUSGRAVE RITUAL (1922) Dir.: George Ridgwell. Will Eille Norwood (Sherlock Holmes); Hubert Willis (Dr. John Watson); Geoffrey Wilmer (Musgrave); Clifton Boyne (Brunton); Better Chester (Rachel Howells). From British Film Institute.
THE FUNGI CELLARS (1923) Dir.: A.E. Coleby. With H. Agar Lyons (Dr. Fu Manchu); Fred Paul (Nayland Smith); Joan Clarkson (Zaramaneh); Humberston Wright (Dr. Petrie); Frank Wilson (Inspector Weymouth); Pat Royale (Aziz) From British Film Institute.
MYSTERY OF THE HINDU IMAGE (1914) Dir.: Raoul Walsh. With Nick Cage, Dark Cloud, Richard Cummngs, Eagle Eye, Raoul Wash.
YOUR HAT (1932) Dir.: Aubrey Scotto. With George Burns (George Burns); Gracie Allen (Gracie Allen); Chester Clute (Joe); Barton MacLane (Customer)
SHERLOCK SLEUTH (1925) Pathe

The buses will leave immediately after the screenings for the hotel

Program resumes at the Holiday Inn

2:20 pm - NELL GWYN (1934, United Artists) Dir.: Herbert Wilcox. With Anna Neagle (Nell Gwyn); Cedric Hardwicke (Charles II); Jeanne De Casalis (Duchess of Portsmouth); Muriel George (Meg); Helena Pickard (Mrs. Pepys); Dorothy Robinson (Mrs. Knipp); Esme Percy (Samuel Pepys); Moore Marriott (Robin)
3:40pm - WON IN THE CLOUDS (1928) Dir.: Bruce M. Mitchell. With Al Wilson (Art Blake); Helen Foster (Grace James); Frank Rice (Percy Hogan); George B. French (Dr Cecil James); Joseph Bennerr (Portuguese Jack Woods); Albert Prisco (Bangula); Myrtis Crinley (Mira); Art Goebel (Sam Highflyer)
4:35pm - THE BOUNTY KILLER Last film produced by Alex Gordon. (1965, Embassy Pictures, Technicolor®) Dir.: Spencer Gordon Bennet. With Dan Duryea (Willie Duggans); Rod Cameron (Johnny Liam); Audrey Dalton (Carole); Richard Arlen (Ridgeway); Buster Crabbe (Mike Clayman); Fuzzy Knight (Luther); Johnny Mack Brown (Sheriff Green); Peter Duryea (Youth); Bob Steele (Red); Eddie Quillian (Pianist); Norman Willis (Hank Willis); Edmund Cobb (Townsman); Duane Ament (Ben Liam); Grady Sutton (Minister) and Gilbert "Broncho Billy" Anderson

DINNER BREAK

8:00pm - THE SHRIMP (1930) Dir.: Charley Rogers. With Harry Langdon, Thelma Todd, Nancy Drexel, Jim Mason, Max Davidson, Frank Alexander.
8:20pm - THE FIRST YEAR (1926, Fox Film Corp.) Dir.: Frank Borzage. With Matt Moore (Tom Tucket); Katherine Perry (Grace Livingston); John Patrick (Dick Loring); Frank Currieer (Dr. Livingston): Frank Cooley (Mr. Livingston); Virginia Madison (Mrs. Livingston); Carolynne Snowden (Hattie); J. Farrell MacDonald (Mr. Barstow)
9:30pm - I’LL TAKE ROMANCE (1937, Columbia Pictures) Dir.: Edward H. Griffith. With Grace Moore (Elsa Terry); Melvyn Douglas (James Guthrie); Helen Westley (Madame Della); Stuart Erwin (‘Pancho’ Brown); Margaret Hamilton (Margot); Walter Kingsford (William Kane); Richard Carle (Rudi); Ferdinand Gottschalk (Monsieur Ginard)
11:00pm - THE LAST PERFORMANCE (1929, Universal Pictures) Dir.: Pál Fejös. With Conrad Veidt (Erik the Great); Mary Philbin (Julie); Leslie Fenton (Buffo); Fred MacKaye (Mark Royce); Gusztáv Pártos (Theatre Manager)
Midnight - THE MENACE (1932, Columbia Pictures) Dir.: Roy William Neill. With H.B. Warner (Inspector Tracy); Walter Byron (Ronald Quayle/Robert Crockett); Bette Davis (Peggy Lowell); Natalie Moorhead (Caroline Quayle); William B. Davidson (John Utterson); Halliwell Hobbes (Philps)

Sunday, March 7th

9:00am - NANCY STEELE IS MISSING! (1937, Fox Film) Dir.: George Marshall. With Victor McLaglen (Dannie O’Neill); Walter Connolly (Michael Steele); Peter Lorre (Professor Sturm); June Lang (Nancy Steele, aka Sheila O’Neill); Robert Kent (Jimmie Wilson); Shirley Deane (the false Nancy Steele); John Carradine (Harry Wilkins); Jane Darwell (Mary Flaherty) Frank Conroy (Dan Mallon); Granville Bates (Joseph F.X. Flaherty); George Taylor (Gun Crowder); Kane Richmond (Tom, the chauffeur)
10:30am - THE AUCTION - Hosted by Leonard Maltin and Lafe McKee, Jr.
12:05pm - SEVEN DAYS (1925) Dir.: Scott Sidney. With Lillian Rich (Kit Eclair); Creighton Hale (Jim Wilson); Lilyan Tashman (Bella Wilson); Mabel Julienne (Anne Brown); William Austin (Del Harbison); Rosa Gore (Aunt Selina); Tom Wilson (Policeman); Eddie Gribbon (Burglar) 1:25pm - DRAG HARLAN (1920, Fox Film Corp.) Dir.: J. Gordon Edwards. With William Farnum (Drag Harlan); Jackie Saunders (Barbara Morgan); G. Raymond Nye (Luke Deveny); Herschel Mayall (Lane Morgan); Frank Thurwald (Meeker Lawson); Kewpie Morgan (Red Linton); Al Fremont (Laskar)
2:25pm - ROAR OF THE DRAGON (1932, RKO) Dir.: Wesley Ruggles. With Richard Dix (Capt. Chaunsey Carson); Gwili Andre (Natascha); Edward Everett Horton (Busby); Arline Judge (Hortense O'Dare); Zasu Pitts (Gabby Tourist); Dudley Digges (Johnson, Ship Owner); C. Henry Gordon (Voronsky); William Oramond (Dr. Prausnitz)
3:40pm - SOUTH OF THE BORDER (1939, Republic Pictures) Dir.: George Sherman. With Gene Autry (Gene Autry); Smiley Burnette (Frog Millhouse); June Storey (Lois Martin); Lupita Tovar (Dolores Mendoza); Mary Lee (Patsy); Duncan Renaldo (Andreo Mendoza); Frank Reicher (Don Diego Mendoza) William Farnum (Padre); Rex Lease (Radio operator); Charles King (Bandit); Jack Perrin (Vaquero) Champion (Himself, a horse)


We will hold the tickets for your pick-up at the registration desk at Cinefest 24. It will also be possible to register in person anytime during the Cinefest, providing we are not sold out. Registrations are limited to capacity of the screening room.

Registration or admission fee is required of each person attending Cinefest. Cinefest 24 screenings begin at 9:00 am on Thursday, March 4th and will run through 5:00 pm Sunday, March 7th. Pre-registration cost for each person before February 1st is $50.00, after February 1st, $55.00 for all four days. Remember, pre-registration discount cutoff date is Monday, February 2nd. On a daily basis, the registration cost is $18.00 per day. Your ticket, as purchased, will admit you to all activities at the Holiday Inn during the four-day run of the Cinefest - all film screenings, dealer rooms, etc. There is an additional charge of $18.00 for the Saturday 35mm screenings at the former Loew=s State Theatre in downtown Syracuse. Transportation will be provided, only if you request it.

Dealer's tables are $70.00 each. A reminder to all dealers, you must sell film or related film material such as stills, posters, books, magazines, records, video tapes, supplies etc. No items pertaining to pornography will be permitted. Table rental fee applies for the entire four days, Thursday through Sunday. Dealers should also note that their tables or space occupied by them, can not be sublet without authorization. Table locations are given out at the discretion of Cinefest. Note: All dealers must confirm attendance by February 1st. After that date, tables will be on a first-come, first- served basis. Call John Weber at 315-468-1974, Mon.-Fri., 7 to 9 pm EST for confirmation. No tables will be held because you have been here every year.


Contacts:

Cinefest General Information: Robert Oliver, 307 Dewitt Road, Syracuse, NY 13214-2008. 315-446-1493, prepaid evening calls only 7-9 pm EST. E-mail:meadowbrook@peoplepc.com

Cinefest Dealer Information: John Weber, 315-468-1974, evenings 7-9 pm EST. E-mail:jweber01@email.usps.gov

Cinefest Hand-Out Program and Public Relations: George Read, 17C Cliffside Park, Jamesville, NY 13078-9439, 315-469-0864. E-mail:bnsf@twcny.rr.com


Cinefest Registration Forms!
Download the form, Print it out, write your check, and send it in to reserve your space at Cinefest!!

The registration form is posted below. Registrations sent in will be for the amount of $50.00 before February 2nd, and $55.00 after February 2nd, 2004. Also, don't forget it's an additional $18.00 each for the Saturday morning show at the Loew's State Theatre, so the grand total for the weekend will be $68.00 per person before February 2nd, and $73.00 after. Get your registrations in early!!

The hotel reservation must be made by you. Mention hotel registration code CIN for special rates.

Cinefest
307 Dewitt Road
Syracuse, NY 13214-2008

Cinefest Announcement Form! Cinefest Registration Form! Hotel Registration Form! Map of the Hotel area!


MAKE YOUR HOTEL RESERVATIONS EARLY!

For hotel reservations call:

Holiday Inn - (same hotel as last year!)
441 Electronics Parkway
Liverpool, NY 13088
315.457.1122
BOOK YOUR RESERVATION ONLINE HERE! Use the code CIN for the Cinefest discount rate!!

http://www.mapquest.com - use Mapquest.com to find driving directions to the hotel from your location! Just enter your starting address. Your destination is already filled out for you!

Amenities:

Directions:
From Interstate 81 From Interstate 90 (The New York State Thruway)