Cinematheque: Treasures from the UCLA Archive

Nellie and Tom, two young working-class New Yorkers, travel to the coast, where they pretend to be wealthy socialites. Then Nellie gets kidnapped and forced to pay her own ransom. George Melford, USA, 1915, 35mm, b/w, 40 min. Preceded by the silent, animated shorts "Felix the Cat in Blunderland," "Felix the Cat Weathers the Weather," "Koko's Catch" and "Koko's Earth Control." U.S.A, 1926-8, 35mm, 26 min. All films feature live piano accompaniment by David Drazin.