Old Time Radio

About this film

Comedic presentation of opera singer and vaudeville act...and boxing match!! Jane and Minnie listen in on newly purchased radio (Christmas gift to family?) in January, 1924. Note calendar dates on the wall. At the time, the girls lived on Sunnyside Farm on the Island of Aquidneck in Rhode Island. Sixty percent of American families had purchased radios by this date. Never again would "the world extend as far as the horizon, and stop!!" And are they impressed!!! Whizbang!!

Directors & creators

Jean Alexander

Subjects

Jean Alexander; Vaudeville; Minstrel

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