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  1. Tonight! At our Edison Theater, in historic downtown Niles (part of Fremont, CA):

    Yeeee-haw! We're showing a western!

    Gary Cooper with Thelma Todd? Count me in!

    Saturday, April 26th, 7:30pm

    Greg Pane, Piano Accompaniment

    NEVADA (1927, Paramount) A gunslinger looking for a quiet place to settle down becomes entangled in a romantic triangle and the hunt for a gang of cattle rustlers. Gary Cooper was in his first year as a leading actor when he made this film with William Powell and Thelma Todd.

    Preceded by shorts:

    THE NARROW ROAD (1912, Biograph)
    Mary Pickford, Elmer Booth

    MANY SCRAPPY RETURNS (1927, Hal Roach) Charley Chase

    #SilentFilm #Fremont #FremontCA #NilesCA #ZaneGrey #CharleyChase #GaryCooper #ThelmaTodd

  2. Review: "Riders of the Purple Sage" by Zane Grey -

    Grey's classic Western lives up to its reputation of trope-filled storytelling while also surprising in lush scenery, realistic and tense action, and unexpected resolutions.

    youtu.be/sf1yx0v5TU0

    #bookreviews #literature #books #bookworm #read #book #readreadread #zanegrey #ridersofthepurplesage #western #fiction #classic #americanwest #genrefiction