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2014 ECOF CONVENTION

Fargo, North Dakota ~ June 19-22

Tarzan and the Golden Lion Screening
FARGO THEATRE I
Arrival and Interior
Photos by Bill and Sue-On Hillman ~ Click for full-screen photo images

Fans arrive at the parking lot which gives a great view of the Fargo Theatre with Tarzan on the marquee.
Sue-On ~ Leia Barrett-Durham ~ Martin Powell ~ Jerry Spaanraft ~ Jim Thompson
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Rudy Sigmund and Thomas Floyd join the pack at theatre entrance.
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.Theatre goers stocking up with goodies at the busy concession counter



Bill and Sue-On take a "selfie" in the Lobby

Rudy Sigmund and John Tyner in a pre-show discussion with the theatre organist, Lance Johnson 


Rudy Sigmund ~ Theatre Organist, Lance Johnson ~ Bill Hillman
Lance Johnson and he has been the organist for the theatre and many silent movie festivals for over 40 years.
Lance Johnson and he has been the organist for the theater and many silent movie festivals for over 40 years....
he even restored it it twice during that time by rewriting miles of wire and redoing the pipes for sound etc.
He has even restored it twice during that time by rewiring miles of wire and redoing the pipes for sound, etc.
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Theatre Wurlitzer and Sound Board
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Balcony and a few examples of the Art Deco interior
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Upper lobby entrance to the Balcony
with Marge Gunderson statue from Fargo and the balcony organ.
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.Old carbon arc projector from earlier days and the balcony seating.


Great view of the stage and screen from the balcony.
The theatre holds 900 when full and attending the film festivals and hearing the great crowd reactions must be a real thrill.

Tarzan and the Golden Lion (1927)
Explore the background of this silent film in the ERBzine Silver Screen series
 http://www.erbzine.com/mag5/0591.html
A few years back we displayed screen captures of the main scenes
plus captions in both French and English.
Tarzan and the Golden Lion: Screen Captures and Card Script I
Tarzan and the Golden Lion: Screen Captures and Card Script II
RELATED GOLDEN LION SITES IN ERBzine
HILLMANS VISIT THE PIERCE GRAVESITE IN SHELBYVILLE
HILLMANS VISIT JOAN BURROUGHS and JAMES PIERCE IN TARZANA
ERB Family Tribute Series: Joan Burroughs Pierce Bio
Those Burroughs Kids
ERB C.H.A.S.E.R. Tarzan and the Golden Lion ~ Photoplay Edition
ERB C.H.A.S.E.R. Tarzan and the Golden Lion
My Famous Father-In-Law by Jim Pierce


ECOF Attendee, Dick Spargur, has prepared a video showing the highlights of this convention.
Many of the stills have been lifted from our ERBzine pages.
View the video HERE

 

ERBzine PHOTO COVERAGE CONTENTS

ERBzine 5043
Intro/Contents
ERBzine 5044
Friday Banquet
ERBzine 5045
Fargo Theatre
ERBzine 5046
Audience
ERBzine 5047
Golden Lion Showtime
ERBzine 5048
Guests of Honour
ERBzine 5049
Diana Leto/Martin Powell
ERBzine 5050
Leia Barrett-Durham
ERBzine 5050a
Leia/Tom Floyd
ERBzine 5050b
Leia/Pablo Marcos
ERBzine 5051
Auction/Collectibles
ERBzine 5051a
Banquet /Awards
ERBzine 5051b
Farewell
Outtakes
TBA

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