Movies

  • 1943
    The Voice That Thrilled the World

    The Voice That Thrilled the World

    The Voice That Thrilled the World

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    This short traces the history of sound in the movies, beginning with French scientist Leon Scott's experiments in 1857. Featured are snippets from...

    The Voice That Thrilled the World
  • 1945
    Soundies Festival

    Soundies Festival

    Soundies Festival

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    From the great era of musical shorts come three gems that feature legendary African-American performers including Ethel Waters, Eddy Green and the...

    Soundies Festival
  • 2006
    Jazz Voice - The Ladies sing Jazz Vol.1

    Jazz Voice - The Ladies sing Jazz Vol.1

    Jazz Voice - The Ladies sing Jazz Vol.1

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    Jazz Voice - The Ladies sing Jazz Vol.1
  • 1989
    Wild Women Don't Have the Blues

    Wild Women Don't Have the Blues

    Wild Women Don't Have the Blues

    01989HD

    Wild Women Don't Have the Blues shows how the blues were born out of the economic and social transformation of African American life early in this...

    Wild Women Don't Have the Blues
  • 1956
    Saturday Spectacular: Manhattan Tower

    Saturday Spectacular: Manhattan Tower

    Saturday Spectacular: Manhattan Tower

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    Gordon Jenkins' record album "Manhattan Tower" was a best seller for 12 years and this spectacular is based on it, with book, music and lyrics by...

    Saturday Spectacular: Manhattan Tower