Public Domain Theater: Spione (& “Censored”)
An epic Fritz Lang spy drama and a hilarious cartoon short starring Private Snafu. Continue reading Public Domain Theater: Spione (& “Censored”)
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An epic Fritz Lang spy drama and a hilarious cartoon short starring Private Snafu. Continue reading Public Domain Theater: Spione (& “Censored”)
A 1958 thriller and the opening chapter to the third Flash Gordon film serial! Continue reading Public Domain Theater: I Bury the Living (& “Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe”)
F.W. Murnau’s Acadamy Award winning drama, and a classic cartoon from Fleischer Studios! Continue reading Public Domain Theater: Sunrise – A Song of Two Humans (& “Jumping Beans”)
A goofy giant monster flick and an even goofier Daffy duck cartoon! Continue reading Public Domain Theater: Yongary, Monster from the Deep (& “Daffy Duck and the Dinosaur”)
A Buster Keaton classic and the debut appearance of Mickey Mouse! Continue reading Public Domain Theater: Steamboat Bill, Jr. (& “Steamboat Willie”)
A hilarious private eye spoof starring Bob Hope, and an also-hilarious cartoon romp starring Bugs Bunny! Continue reading Public Domain Theater: My Favorite Brunette (& “The Case of the Missing Hare”)
An adaptation of J.M. Barrie’s children’s fantasy classic, and another round of wacked out gags from those fine folks at Termite Terrace. Continue reading Public Domain Theater: Peter Pan (& “Nutty News”)
Bela Lugosi’s most celebrated non-Dracula role, and the screen debut of Casper the Friendly Ghost! Continue reading Public Domain Theater: White Zombie (& “The Friendly Ghost”
A silent romantic comedy starring Clara Bow, and yet another madcap romp from the Three Stooges! Continue reading Public Domain Theater: It (& “Sing a Song of Six Pants”)
Basil Rathbone as an evil wizard, and Popeye the Sailor Man as “Cinderfella”. What’s not to love? Continue reading Public Domain Theater: The Magic Sword (& “Ancient Fistory”)
We present some classic Westerns from the Silent Age of Cinema. Continue reading Public Domain Theater: 3 Bad Men (& “The Great Train Robbery”)
A classic film noir starring Lizabeth Scott, and a classic Looney Tunes short starring Daffy Duck! Continue reading Public Domain Theater: Too Late for Tears (& “Daffy’s Southern Exposure”)
Presenting Fritz Lang’s 1927 science-fiction/German-expressionist classic, and an unsung animated gem starring Oswald the Lucky Rabbit. Continue reading Public Domain Theater: Metropolis (& “The Mechanical Man”)
A gritty crime thriller and a totally gonzo Tex Avery cartoon! Two great tastes that go great together! Continue reading Public Domain Theater: The Great St. Louis Bank Robbery (& “Doggone Tired”)
Come enjoy Buster Keaton’s Battling Butler and Charlie Chaplin’s “The Adventurer”! Continue reading Public Domain Theater: Battling Butler (& “The Adventurer”)
The sequel to Father Of The Bride, plus a Betty Boop cartoon! Continue reading Public Domain Theater: Father’s Little Dividend (& “Betty Boop and Grampy”)
A new year brings new films to the public domain! Come celebrate some of the best of 1927! Continue reading Public Domain Theater: Wings (& “Koko in 1999”)
Bela Lugosi as a mad scientist and Superman as a costume crime fighter! (Sadly, they don’t face off against each other.) Continue reading Public Domain Theater: The Phantom Creeps (& “The Bulleteers”)
Featuring Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Porky Pig as … Porky Pig. Continue reading Public Domain Theater: Sherlock Holmes in ‘Dressed to Kill’ (& “Get Rich Quick Porky”)
Public Domain Theater brings you a spooky classic from the Silent Era of cinema! Continue reading Public Domain Theater (Halloween Special): The Golem
Presenting a gruesome 70’s horror flick, plus a ghost-themed comedy classic from Buster Keaton! Continue reading Public Domain Theater: Don’t Look in the Basement (& “The Haunted House”)