2010 FILM NIGHTS AT LEO CARRILLO RANCH HISTORIC PARK
The Schedule:
August 27, 2010 - Moonlight and Cactus (1944 - run time:60 minutes). A Naval officer and owner of a western rancho comes home to find his ranch is being run by women, and to his surprise run well, with the exception of some mysterious cattle wranglers (Leo Carrillo). Featuring the Andrews Sisters. Starring: Leo Carrillo, the Andrews Sisters and Elyse Knox
Friday September 3, 2010 - City Streets (1938 - runtime: 65 minutes). The story of an orphan who finds support in a kindly storekeeper who loves her. To help her, the older man must constantly deal with a well-intentioned welfare representative who is constantly interfering with their lives. Starring: Leo Carrillo, Edith Fellows and Tommy Bond
Friday September 10, 2010 - Sin Town (1942 - run time: 73 minutes). After being conned himself in to buying a bunch of dry oil wells, conman Duke finds himself running a saloon in Carsin Town. After mobsters threaten his new business, Duke decides to lead the town's businessmen in an effort to take the law into their own hands. When his plan backfires, Duke finds himself at the mercy of the town. Starring: Leo Carrillo, Constance Bennett and Broderick Crawford
Friday September 17 - Lillian Russell (1940 - run time :127 minutes - Closed Caption) A musical biopic of the legendary 19th century musical comedy star. Discovered in 1880 by bandleader Tony Pastor (Leo Carrillo), Lillian Russell (Alice Faye) wastes no time rising to fame and fortune on the Broadway stage as well as attracting a flurry of eligible bachelors. Starring: Leo Carrillo, Alice Faye and Don Ameche.
Friday September 24, 2010 - Honolulu Lu (1941 - run time: 70 minutes) - Upon arriving in Hawaii with Don Estaban Cordoba (Leo Carrillo), Consuelo cordoba (Lupe Velez) finds herself in a risque' nightclub and due to her involvement with a group of sailors has a chance to become a beauty queen. Starring: Leo Carrillo, Lupe Baldez and Bruce Bennett
MOVIES SUBECT TO CHANGE
Admission: Free (but parking is limited so come early)
Picnicking: Park opens at 5:00 PM for your convenience
Bring: Blanket, low-back chairs, warm clothes, flashlight
Information: 476-1042 or 438-1666
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