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The Sprocket Society's Secret Saturday Matinees

Grand Illusion Cinema
Seattle, WA

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The Sprocket Society's Secret Saturday Matinees

EVERY SATURDAY AT 2:00 PM -- JANUARY 5 - MARCH 23, 2012

FULL SERIES PASS - 5 free shows! - more than 40% off:
$56 general / $35 GI members / $42 seniors, students & children

The Sprocket Society's
Secret Saturday Matinees
Various directors / Various years / approx. 120 min. / 16mm

Destination: adventure! Relive the Saturday matinees of yesteryear in this special series, with weekly movie serial episodes plus secret classic feature films.

* A cliffhanger episode of the 1939 serial ZORRO'S FIGHTING LEGION (12 episodes, complete)!

* Plus a Secret CLASSIC FEATURE golden-age thrillers from the 1930s-1950s: daring adventure, bold swashbucklers, a gritty western or two and (in March) stunning science-fiction!

Each show is approximately 2 hours long.

JANUARY, 2013: HEROES & VILLAINS
It's good guys vs. bad guys in epic battles for justice and freedom!

FEATURING:
* Jan. 5 - Zorro-rama, w/ probably the best Zorro feature evar!
* Jan. 12 - Steal from the rich and give to the poor!
* Jan. 19 - Royal intrigue & sword fights in a forgotten classic by James Whale!
* Jan. 26 - Western duel: Boetticher vs. Ford. Audience vote determines who lives!

COMING IN FEBRUARY: EXOTIC LANDS
Far rebellions, secret cults, and other breath-taking journeys into Terra incognita!

COMING IN MARCH: ALIEN ENCOUNTERS
Humans confronted by the ultimate unknown, in worlds beyond imagining!