Soundie
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soundie-161-301940
title:
Soundie
text:
A soundie is a three-minute American musical film displaying a performance. Soundies were produced between 1940 and 1946 and have been referred to as "precursors to music videos". Soundies exhibited a variety of musical genres in an effort to draw a broad audience. The shorts were originally viewed in public places on "Panorams": coin-operated, 16mm rear projection machines. Panorams were typically located in businesses like nightclubs, bars, and restaurants. Due to World War II, Soundies also f
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
1940s US musical film shorts
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soundie
date created:
2003-02-24T03:36:03Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T06:57:39Z
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image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/be/Panoram1.jpg","width":2623,"height":3823}
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