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Humoresque

Presented by AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center and Washington Jewish Music Festival at AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center, Silver Spring MD

Nov 05, 2017

Humoresque

An incredibly rare screening of this 1920 original, presented with live musical accompaniment by acclaimed pianist and composer Gabriel Thibaudeau. Presented in partnership with AFI Silver Theatre.

Live musical accompaniment by Gabriel Thibaudeau

Director Frank Borzage and screenwriter Frances Marion make beautiful music out of Fannie Hurst’s famous tale. After years of hard work, Gaston Glass achieves success as a concert violinist, allowing him to move his mother (Vera Gordon) out of the tenements and into a fashionable uptown apartment, and to propose to childhood sweetheart Alma Rubens. But after his arm is badly injured during service in the Great War, all seems lost.

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8633 Colesville Road, Silver Spring, MD 20910

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