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EC-CHAP Film Series: "The General" (NR) 1926 - Silent Film with Commentary by Dr. Jonathan Murray

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EC-CHAP Film Series: "The General" (NR) 1926 - Silent Film with Commentary by Dr. Jonathan Murray

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SPECIAL NOTE: EC-CHAP debut of our silent film series with commentary by local film enthusiast, Dr. Jonathan Murray

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The General (NR) is considered a classic among silent films. This 1926 film was written and directed by Buster Keaton and Clyde Bruckman. When Union spies steal an engineer's beloved locomotive, he pursues it single-handedly and straight through enemy lines. (IMDb)

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This film is a part of the EC-CHAP Film Series hosted by the Eastern Connecticut Center for History, Art, and Performance (EC-CHAP), a 501.3.c non-profit membership-based cultural organization. To learn more and how you can become a member, visit www.ec-chap.org.

Cabaret and group seating. Doors 6:30pm / Show 7:00pm. Soft drinks and snacks available. We are pleased to offer our exclusive "BYOB&F" model - Bring Your Own Beverage & Food (Wine & Beer Only - I.D. Required).

 Call 518-791-9474 for information and table reservations.

The Packing House  |  156 River Road, Suite 1301Willington, Connecticut 06279  |  (518)791-9474