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Evening Lecture Series: Schlitz on Mt. Washington and Ski America First
February 21 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Speaker: Tom Blake
Blake presents Christopher Young’s classic 1937 movie about the misadventures of the eccentric Dr. Wolfgang Schlitz on holiday at Mt. Washington, considered to be the first American comedy-classic ski movie (Sydney Shurcliffe’s 1942 comedy of Dr. Quackenbusch was inspired by this film) Ski America First is a documentary filmed by Sydney Shurcliffe in the 1940s. Come enjoy a fun evening.
Members: Free | Non-members: $10
