Special Activities

ART IN THE PARK - Spainhower Park

Arts & Crafts, Food, and Music Friday 9am - 6pm • Saturday 9am - 7pm with MARIACHI ORIGINAL DE MEXICO 5-7pm Sat. nite Sunday 9am to 3pm CAMPFIRE at 7:30pm

Wrangler Ride Horseback Ride in the Alabama Hills,

Friday, October 8th, 8am - approx 10:30am $150.00/per person, call for reservations: 760 935-4324 (McGee Creek Pack Station)

Cowboy Church

Sunday, October 10th, 9:00am at The Anchor Ranch

Parking behind the Museum, to catch the bus

Another favorite Lone Pine Film Festival tradition, Sunday Morning Cowboy Church is led by pastor Greg Rickets. The Cowboy Church is a popular destination for many annual festival goers. This year’s Cowboy Church will be held at the Anchor Ranch. The music and Western-themed sermon takes on a special meaning as the worshipers sit in this beautiful venue under the Eastern Sierra and Mount Whitney. Truly, an exceptional morning!

The “Cowboy Church” book is available for sale at the Museum for $12.50. “Cowboy Church” by Rev. Ben Sparks is a collection of sermons given by him during Sunday’s Cowboy Church at the annual Film Festival.

Parade

Sunday, October 10th starting at 1:00 PM on Main Street When Hollywood comes to a small town and Main Street is lined with fans, a lively show is sure to please the crowd. Come see the cowboys, the kids, the costumes, the vintage cars, the stars, the horses and mules, the school bands, and the Future Farmers of America, and all the other colorful folk who make up the best small town parade in America!

Closing Campfi re

Sunday, October 10th, 7:30pm at Spainhower Park Gather ‘round y’all for this Lone Pine Film Festival Tradition

Sunday evening, just at dusk, the entire crowd gathers for the Closing Campfi re at Lone Pine’s Spainhower Park at the North end of town. Hosted by long-time Festival supporter and cowboy poet, Larry Maurice, this Lone Pine tradition features old fashioned pickin’ and singin; tall tales of the West, and the lore of the cowboy. Gather ‘round the campfi re and share our farewell moment, as the Annual Lone Pine Film Festival draws to a close.

“This event is supported by Poets & Writers, Inc. through a grant it has received from The James Irvine Foundation.”

Screenings i thursday oct. 7 & friday oct. 8

The Hitch-Hiker (1953)

TOUR Friday, Museum Theater 9:00 am 71 min Directed by Ida Lupino and starring Edmond O’Brien, Frank Lo e o , illiam alman wo kindl fi shermen ’ rien, Lo e o pick up a ps chopathic hitch hiker alman who takes sadistic pleasure torturing the good Samaritans and promising murder as their fi nal destination

OPENING NIGHT Red River (1988) Thursday, Auditorium, 7:00 pm 96 min Directed by Richard Michaels. Starring Bruce Boxleitner, James Arness, regor arrison, Stan Shaw and a alston After the Ci il ar, rancher homas unson Arness leads a dangerous cattle dri e across e as with a team that includes his adopted son, atthew o leitner , and lack cow o ack rd Shaw a presence that anno s some of the white cow o s earful of ndians and struggling through the dr terrain, unson’s men grow increasingl unhapp with his authoritarian wa s as re ellious son atthew goes to work for another ranch, infuriating his father Q&A ntroduced moderated o ord A with ruce o leitner.

Bar 20 (1943)

TOUR Friday, Auditorium, 7:30 am, 58 min Directed by Lesley Selander and starring William Boyd, Robert Mitchum, Victor Jory, George Reeves. Stagecoach robber Mark Jackson (Jory) has a scheme to steal the deed to Adams’ (Mitchum) land ro ing Adams’ fi anc of her ewels and stealing Hoppy’s (Boyd) cattle money, spurring Hoppy and his pals to go after the ro ers

Hangman’s Knot (1952)

TOUR Friday, Auditorium, 2:00 pm, 81 min Directed by Roy Huggins Starring Randolph Scott, Donna Reed and Claude arman r A troop of Confederate soldiers led a or att Stewart Scott raid a nion ca alr wagon of gold and all e cept one of the nion soldiers are killed. The survivor sa s the war ended a month ago ow fearing murder charges, a Stewart leads Jamie Groves (Jarman) and his other soldiers into hiding. Capturing a coach driven by nurse Molly Hull (Reed), the soldiers try to evade a group of andits who want the gold Q&A Introduced & moderated ler alone A with Claude Jarman Jr.

Screenings l friday oct. 8 & Saturday Oct. 9

Border Treasure (1950)

TOUR Friday, Auditorium, 10:30 am, 60 min Directed by George Archainbaud. Starring Tim Holt, John Doucette, Inez Cooper. To help Mexico’s earthquate victims, Anita Cortez (Cooper) transports money and treasure over the border - but Bat (Doucette) and his gang have other plans. Westward Ho (1935)

TOUR Friday, Auditorium, 9:00 am, 61 min Directed by Robert N. Bradbury. Starring John Wayne, Sheila Bromley and Frank McGlynn Jr.. Young John Wyatt (Wayne) sees his parents killed and brother Jim (McGlynn) kidnapped. On a westward wagon train, he meets Jim John and Jim both fall for Mary Gordon (Bromley). The Grey Fox (1982) Friday, Auditorium, 12:00 noon, 92 min Directed by Phillip Borsos and starring Richard Farnsworth, Jackie Burroughs, Ken Pogue. Based on a true story. Stagecoach robber Bill Miner (Farnsworth) re-emerges from prison, but set in his old ways. After asuccessful railway heist, Milner’s not built for settling down.

INTRODUCED by Diamond Farnsworth.

The Cattle Thief (1936)

TOUR Saturday, Auditorium, 7:30 am, 58 min Directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet and starring Ken Maynard, Ward Bond. Ken Martin (Maynard), poses as a peddler by day, but rounds up rustlers at night as the Masked Rider. Rio Grande (1950) Friday, Auditorium, 7:30 pm, 105 min Directed by John Ford and starring John Wayne, Maureen ’ ara, Claude arman r A ca alr offi cer a ne posted on the Rio Grande is confronted with murderous Apaches, a son (Jarman), a risk-taking recruit and his wife (O’Hara) from whom he’s been separated for many years. Q&A Introduced & moderated by Rob Word. Q&A with Claude Jarman Jr. and Patrick Wayne.