“2010 Charlie Chaplin Days” Silent Film Festival | Fremont

Submitted by the Event Organizer

See what it was like to live in the East Bay in 1915 during the annual Charlie Chaplin Days in the historic town of Niles, home of the Essanay Silent Film Studio nearly 100 years ago.

This two day festival feature takes over Old Town Niles with a street fair, Charlie Chaplin lookalikes roaming the streets, free documentary film screenings at 4pm both days, a Charlie Chaplin lookalike contest (2pm sunday), penny carnival games, cupcake walk and more.

Charlie Chaplin Film Shorts – Saturday and Sunday
View one and two reel movies that were actually filmed in Niles in 1915
Movie Tickets 50¢

• 11:30a – A Night Out
• 12:30p In The Park
• 1:30p The Champion
• 2:30p A Jitney Elopement
• 3:30p The Tramp

Saturday night is a special film screening of The Charlie Chaplin film, “The Goldrush” (1925) with live piano accompaniment ($5 Tickets)

Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.