The Big Show
At the Texas Centennial in Dallas Autry confuses two girls by being himself and his own stunt double. When cowboy star Tom Ford disappears, Wilson gets his double Gene Autry to impersonate him. But Ford owes gangster Rico $10,000 and…
Genre Music
Danse macabre
The Black Death is ravaging Spain. As Camille Saint-Saëns’s “Danse Macabre” plays on the soundtrack, a mix of animation and acted scenes tells the story of Youth and Love meeting one night. They dance, embrace, and kiss. As the night…
Noble Sissle and Eubie Blake Sing Snappy Songs
Noble Sissle and Eubie Blake sing snappy songs.
A Few Moments with Eddie Cantor
Early sound film featuring comedian Eddie Cantor.
Ben Bernie and All the Lads
Early music video.
The Phantom of the Opera
The deformed Phantom who haunts the Paris Opera House causes murder and mayhem in an attempt to make the woman he loves a star.
A Plantation Act
Al Jolson’s first sound film. Dressed in overalls and wearing black-face makeup, he sings three of his hit songs: “When the Red, Red, Robin Comes Bob, Bob, Bobbin’ Along “, “April Showers”, and “Rock-a-Bye Your Baby with a Dixie Melody…
Show Folks
Eddie Kehoe is a young vaudeville hoofer who thinks his inability to hit the big time is the fault of stage managers, agents, musicians…everybody but himself. Eddie likes to tell others how good he is, but seldom shows them. Kitty…
Mother Knows Best
A stage-actress mother and her daughter in a battle-of-wills in a “don’t do this, daughter” and “don’t do that, daughter” story of youthful folly and over-zealous parental devotion.
Lights of New York
Eddie is conned into fronting a speakeasy for a local gangster who intends to frame him for the murder of a cop.
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