Singer Ruth Etting sings two popular tunes of 1929. The whole short is filmed in one take.

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Alright, so if you're not really into old, old movies, especially ones that are basically just a person singing for a few minutes, you can probably just skip this. Honestly. But for those of us who get a kick out of seeing how films were made way back, or if you're a big fan of early sound cinema, then yeah, give Favor...

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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

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"Alright, so if you're not really into old, old movies, especially ones that are basically just a person singing for a few minutes, you can probably just skip this. Honestly. But for those of us who get a kick out of seeing how films were made way back, or if you're a big fan of early sound cinema, then yeah, give Favorite Melodies a few minutes. It's a curious little piece. It’s Ruth Etting, you know? She’s singing two tunes from 1929. And the whole thing, it’s just one camera shot. No cutting,..."
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