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Chaplin's "The Kid" featured at Silent Film Night Nov. 21

Charlie Chaplin's first full-length movie, "The Kid," will be shown as part of the Brigham Young University School of Music's Silent Film Night Friday, Nov. 21, at 7:30 p.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall.

Tickets at $9 with $3 off with a BYU or student ID are available through the Fine Arts Ticket Office, (801)378-4322 or at www.byu.edu/hfac.

The 1921 film, which stars Chaplin as the guardian of an abandoned child, is considered one of Chaplin's best. The silent film will feature organ accompaniment by Mike Ohman.

For more information about Silent Film Night, contact Mike Ohman at 422-3149.

Writer: Rachel M. Sego

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