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“Modern Times”: A Charlie Chaplin Film

  • The Appalachian Theatre of the High Country 559 West King Street Boone, NC, 28607 United States (map)

Gavilán Enterprises presents

Modern Times (1936)

A Film By Charlie Chaplin

Saturday, April 6, 2024 at 8 p.m. Doors open at 7:30 p.m.

RESERVED SEATING : REG ADULT $12* STUDENTS/CHILDREN $8 *inclusive of tax and fees

Modern Times is a 1936 American part-talkie social comedy film written and directed by Charlie Chaplin in which his iconic Little Tramp character, his last performance as the character, struggles to survive in the modern, industrialized world.This comedic masterpiece finds the iconic Little Tramp (Charlie Chaplin) employed at a state-of-the-art factory where the inescapable machinery completely overwhelms him, and where various mishaps keep getting him sent to prison. In between his various jail stints, he meets and befriends an orphan girl (Paulette Goddard). Both together and apart, they try to contend with the difficulties of modern life, with the Tramp working as a waiter and eventually a performer. Runtime: 1hr. 27min Rated: G

The screening is presented by Gavilán Enterprises.


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