Rose Marie, aged five or six, sings three numbers in the Vitaphone sound stage decorated as an elegant drawing room. "Heigh Ho, Everybody, Heigh Ho," "Who Wouldn't Be Jealous of You," and "Don't Be Like That.

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If you're into early sound film history, or just fascinated by precocious child stars, then yes, Baby Rose Marie the Child Wonder is absolutely worth a few minutes of your time. This little Vitaphone short is a genuine peek into what wowed audiences back in the late 1920s. Anyone expecting a deep narrative or modern pr...

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"If you're into early sound film history, or just fascinated by precocious child stars, then yes, Baby Rose Marie the Child Wonder is absolutely worth a few minutes of your time. This little Vitaphone short is a genuine peek into what wowed audiences back in the late 1920s. Anyone expecting a deep narrative or modern production values will probably find it a bit baffling, or just snooze through it. But for a quick, charming blast from the past? It's pretty neat. ✨ This is basically just five-yea..."


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