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Elsie Janis in a Vaudeville Act, “Behind the Lines,” Assisted by Men’s Chorus of the 107th Regiment
(1927) United States of America
B&W : One reel
Directed by (unknown)

Cast: Elsie Janis [herself], the Men’s Chorus of the 107th Regiment

The Vitaphone Corporation production; distributed by [?] Warner Brothers Pictures, Incorporated? / Cinematography by [?] Ed Du Par? / Released 5 October 1927. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. Western Electric Vitaphone sound-on-disc synchronized sound system. / Vitaphone production number 0339. / Full-sound film.

Performance.

Synopsis: Elsie Janis performs for a group of World War I soldiers from the back of a truck, accompanied by piano.

Survival status: Print exists [incomplete].

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Early sound film - Musical instruments: Pianos - Soldiers - Synchronized sound film - War: World War I (28 July 1914-11 November 1918)

Listing updated: 19 December 2023.

References: Film credits, film viewing : Website-IMDb.

Home video: Blu-ray Disc, DVD.

 
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