Talkies
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If some of the artists seem unfamiliar to some, it is because they were big in the silent days, and most faded with the popularity of the
talkies
.
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Chaplin was great a silent comedian, but many silent era stars fell when the public heard their voices in the first
talkies.
Some of the early
talkies
survived to become classics.
It's virtually a compendium of what was wrong with the earliest talkies: stiff direction, immobile cameras, stagy acting and ridiculously slow-paced delivery of lines.
As with many early talkies, and especially ones made by smaller studios, there is little skill demonstrated by the cast and crew.
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