Famous Players Orchestra, conducted by Scott Lasky, narrates the film Helen’s Babies starring Baby Peggy, Clara Bow and Edward Everett Horton. Photo by Michael J. Cahill
CINECON 54 PRESENTS
HELEN’S BABIES (1924)
Baby Peggy, Clara Bow, Edward Everett Horton
with live accompaniment by the Famous Players Orchestra
Cinecon 54 will begin on Thursday night August 30 with its opening night gala in the Egyptian Theater forecourt followed by the screening of a new restoration of the 1924 silent film HELEN’S BABIES starring Baby Peggy, Clara Bow and Edward Everett Horton featuring live musical accompaniment by the Famous Players Orchestra.
Synopsis: A young man who has vowed never to marry and doesn’t particularly like children, is left in charge of his two very young nieces. At first they drive him to distraction, but then he begins to warm to them, and also to a beautiful young local girl.
Starring: Baby Peggy, Clara Bow, Edward Everett Horton, Jeanne Carpenter
Directed by: William A. Seiter
Running time: 63 min.
Date:
Thursday, August 30, 2018
Time:
5:00 pm Opening Night Reception
7:25 pm Screening of Helen’s Babies with live orchestra
Venue:
Grauman’s Egyptian Theater
6712 Hollywood Boulevard
Hollywood, California
For tickets and information visit the Cinecon website.
