Roaring Twenties And Dirty Thirties Movies & Radio

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  • Al Jolson

    Al Jolson
    Al Jolson was an actor, in the 20th century. He was born in Russia. He starred in two very classic films, Sinbad, and The Jazz Singer. Thanks to Al, we can watch films, with sound, connected to the plot, and script of them.

  • Charlie Chaplin

    Charlie Chaplin
    Charlie Chaplin, was orignally an actor, who ended up directing films such as Modern Times, and City Lights, for the United Artists Corpartion. He was born in London England.
    He shows, that he had a dream, and even though there were things standing in his way, he achieved his dream.

  • Mae West

    Mae West
    Mae West was an American actress, born in Brooklyn New York. She starred in movies, such as "She Done Him Wrong", "I'm No Angel", and "Night after Night". She is one of the most famous Actresses of the 20th century.

  • The Great Train Robbery

    The Great Train Robbery
    The Great Train Robbery Was The First Silent Movie To Have A Plot. It Was Created In The United States By Edwin S. Porter. Because of this movie, we in modern day have incredible amouts of films, all with a message, theme, or plot.

  • Mary Pickford

    Mary Pickford
    Mary Pickford, was a young actress, who starred in approximately 40 movies in 1909. She finished her career as an actress, in 1933. She died in 1979, living to be 87. This actress, could be one reason for all of the movies we have today.

  • The Jazz Singer

    The Jazz Singer
    The Jazz Singer Was The First Talkie Made. It Was Released In The United States In 1927. It Starred AL Jolson. This movie is very important to 2012, because this was the start of a wonderful creation, that probably would not exist, without The Jazz Singer.

  • Abbot And Costello

    Abbot And Costello
    Abbott and Costello are classic comedians, who were ahit since they started their routines. They have such classic routines as; Whos on first, two tens for a five, meet the mummy, abbott and costello meet frankenstien, and many more.

  • Who's On First

    Who's On First
    Who's On First is a genius comedy routine by Abet and Costello. It is one of the most well known comedy routiners ever. It has lead to many other classic routines, and many similar lines on televsision.
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wfmvkO5x6Ng