Arts & Leisure

Classic Harold Lloyd comedy ‘Speedy’ to screen in Brandon

HAROLD LLOYD RIDES the New York City subway in “Speedy” (1928), a silent film comedy to be shown with live music on Saturday, Sept. 21, at 7 p.m., at the Brandon Town Hall and Community Center, Route 7, in Brandon. Admission is free, with free will donations accepted in support of ongoing Town Hall renovations.

He was the bespectacled boy next door whose road to success was often paved with perilous detours. He was Harold Lloyd, whose fast-paced comedies made him the most popular movie star of Hollywood’s silent film era.

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