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Her Fractured Voice (1917)

1917 · Ephemeral film · 15 min

  • Comedy

Synopsis

Released June 11, 1917, Her Fractured Voice is a one-reel Black Diamond Comedy filmed and produced by the United States Motion Picture Corporation (USMPC) in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. The film was distributed by Paramount Pictures.

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Details

Studio
United States Motion Picture Company
Released
1917-06-06
Running time
15 minutes
Language
English
Collection
Prelinger Archives

Cast & crew

Reviews on the Internet Archive

★★★ · The Most Dangerous Race · Spuzz · 2018-03-17

Amusing, but not, you know, hysterical film about a girl who has an awful singing voice and gets hoodwinked by a big city guy who offers her fame and fortune. The lead actress in this (Leatrice Joy perhaps?) does a good job. Love her enunciated singing (even though this is silent). The story is pretty basic, and it has a bit of cheaply made stunt driving in the end. Not bad, but certainly not the best silent comedy ever. Finally, on several of the cards, mention of a "Dangerous Race" is made about a white individual. I'm curious about this one, I do know that at the time Race and Nationality…

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