Nov
21
Silent Movie Mondays at the Paramount Theatre Seattle is back, and retro movie fanatics are eager to see some of the most underrated silent films of all time! On Monday, 21st November 2022, Paramount Theatre Seattle delivers a grand viewing of the 1925 epic film, Go West. The movie, starring and directed by the “great stone face,” Buster Keaton, will tell the story of a down-on-his-luck New Yorker who later moves to the West Coast and works as a cattle herder. A National Film Registry piece, Go West is a must-see silent film that features extraordinary scenes. Grab your tickets now to see Go West at the Paramount Theatre Seattle!
Go West is a 1925 film written, directed, and produced by Buster Keaton with Jeff Neal and Joseph Schenk. The film features Friendless (Keaton), who sells the last of his possessions, including a photo of his mother, to buy sausage and bread. He travels to the West Coast to try and make a fortune. Initially living in New York, Friendless has not been so lucky in making a living in the big city. Now, he finds many opportunities in the west and leads a herd of cattle. Friendless forms a special bond with a neglected cow called Brown Eyes. Brown Eyes was initially set for slaughter, but Friendless took the cow under his wing after Brown Eyes saved him from a bullfight. At night, friendless gives his blanket to Brown Eyes and even protects her from wild dogs.
Although Friendless has built a great friendship with Brown Eyes, many challenges arise as the ranch owner starts selling the cows to the stockyard. Moreover, Brown Eyes is scheduled to go to the slaughterhouse, and the ranch owner fires Friendless. Can Friendless save his friend from her impending doom? Find out when you come to see Go West at the Paramount Theatre Seattle on Monday, 21st November 2022!
If you love silent films, Go West is a must-see spectacle that tells the story of an incredible and rare friendship. This touching plot has won the hearts of many viewers during its time, and it’s guaranteed to make you feel the same! Score your tickets now to Silent Movie Mondays featuring Go West!
Nov
21
Paramount Theatre
911 Pine Street, Seattle, Washington, 98101, United States