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Ain't She Sweet? (S)

Animation. Comedy Lillian Roth sings and dances the title song with a Bouncing Ball. 19th century song pluggers in vaudeville theaters and in the streets invited audiences to join in the chorus; this tradition of participation appeared in movie theaters by the mid-teens. When sound arrived, Fleischer Studios' delightful "Screen Songs" added witty animated prologues and celebrity singers to prepare the audience for the ball that bounced through the lyrics. [+]
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