Music for a Farce

From Amber Carnahan February 26th, 2025

A silent film featuring a comedic runaway streetcar and scenes from Charlie Chaplin's "One A.M." intended to be shown during a live performance of Paul Bowles' "Music for a Farce" at the Detroit Institute of Arts on January 16, 1976.

Tags: 2011176-5art stephan motion picture collection 1960s-1980scomedyamateur filmsdetroit (mich.)michigan

Relation: Art Stephan motion picture collection, 1960s-1980s
Stewardship: Bentley Historical Library
Creator: Stephan, Art
Coverage: circa 1976
Language: English
Source: Super 8 mm film, 00:12:04
Identifier: 2011176-5-1
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