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Monroe Silver.
Frame enlargement: Silent Era image collection.
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Cohen on the Telephone
Also known as [Monroe Silver, Famed Monologist]
(1923) United States of America
B&W : Short film
Directed by [?] Lee de Forest and/or J. Searle Dawley?
Cast: Monroe Silver [himself].
De Forest Phonofilm, Incorporated, production; distributed by De Forest Phonofilm, Incorporated. / Produced by Lee de Forest. / Phonofilm 35mm spherical format. Phonofilm sound-on-film synchronized sound system. / Full-sound film.
Performance: Skit.
Synopsis: A recitation of the famous vaudeville routine.
Survival status: Print exists in the Library of Congress film archive (Maurice H. Zouary collection) [35mm positive].
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Keywords: Communication: Telephones - Early sound film - Jews - Synchronized sound film
Listing updated: 15 March 2010.
References: Film viewing : Geduld-Birth p. 97; Zouary-DeForest p. 227.
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