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Alden B. Dow

Posted: Tue Feb 01, 2011 5:22 pm
by Paul Ringstrom
Alden B. Dow Sunday Movie Matinee
February 20th, 2-4pm, with refreshments. $15

Join us to launch “The Year of the Home� – a celebration of the 70th anniversary of the Alden B. Dow home.

Relax in the Alden B. Dow Home theatre and enjoy many of Mr. Dow’s personal 16mm films. Included are:

· The Wedding Trip (1931) – footage of Alden and Vada’s honeymoon travels.

· Children Growing (1935-37) – Dow children and those famous sheep dogs “Buzz and Fuzz�.

· Alden B. Dow House Construction (1940-50) – see the pond being dug and the home going up.

· Dow Test House (1963-64) – An experimental home constructed with sliding wall panels.

· Beach Blossom (1953) – a comic short created by Mr. Dow, with friends as cast members.

· Jack Frost (1934) – a classic silent cartoon, purchased by Mr. Dow for home entertainment.

· Spike Jones Sing-Along (1940) – sing along with Spike Jones and his City Slicker band.

For an additional $5, join us at 1pm for a tour of the home prior to the 2pm show.

Seating limited, reservations are required.

Call today to reserve your spot. 866.315.7678