1927 – silent • George O’Brien, Janet Gaynor
Directed by F. W. Murnau
• Live Accompaniment by Robert York on the Mighty Wurlitzer •
Winner of Academy Awards® for Best Picture, Best Cinematography, and Best Actress for Janet
Gaynor, Sunrise is a spectacular cinematic experience. Director F. W. Murnau’s crowning
achievement is often considered the greatest silent film ever made. It retains its power even
today. We are proud to present this extraordinary motion picture, faithfully restored and
remastered by Fox, accompanied live on the Mighty Wurlitzer Theater Pipe Organ.