The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog By Alfred Hitchcock
Escape to the 1920s silent movie era at the historic Orpheum theatre! Vancouver Civic Theatres is thrilled to present Silent Movie Mondays, an immersive experience that screens popular silent films accompanied by dramatic music played live on the historic Wurlitzer organ – the last theatre organ in Canada still performing in its original home.
Join us in the West Coast Lounge for a pre-show performance by the Gatsby Strutters Jazz Band. The featured organist will be Koos van Nieuwkoop. Following the show, Keith Blackmore of the Vancouver Film School will host a lively discussion about the movie and the role of silent films in the evolution of film history.
The Lodger (1927)
Alfred Hitchcock considered his third feature film The Lodger to be his true directorial debut. It also became his first critical and commercial success. This haunting silent thriller tells the tale of a mysterious young man who takes up residence at a London boardinghouse just as a killer known as the Avenger descends upon the city.
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