Is Hit of the Show (1928) Worth Watching Today? For those with a genuine interest in the very earliest days of synchronized sound cinema, specifically the Vitaphone process, Hit of the Show offers a fascinating, if often clunky, glimpse into a pivotal moment in film history. It’s a must-see for film historians, student...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Ralph Ince
Ralph Ince
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"Is Hit of the Show (1928) Worth Watching Today? For those with a genuine interest in the very earliest days of synchronized sound cinema, specifically the Vitaphone process, Hit of the Show offers a fascinating, if often clunky, glimpse into a pivotal moment in film history. It’s a must-see for film historians, students of early musicals, and dedicated fans of Joe E. Brown who want to witness his transition to talkies. However, if you're looking for a polished narrative, sophisticated camera wor..."
Edgar Allan Woolf
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