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Crying for the Carolines

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in its 1930 December issue. The magazine spoke positively about the film, citing that the film is a "distinct relief from the monotony of many sound shorts". The magazine also said that the short is notable for the "beauty of the results obtained", from the painting and the drawings featured in the
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the same year. The animation which is shown throughout the film includes, a forest, a city and a sun shining over a country plain. Milton Charles is portrayed in voice and live action footage throughout the short, as he sings the song.
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studios by Milton Charles, a theatre organist during the silent era of film. He is dubbed the 'Singing Organist' in the film.
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The film opens, with art deco style animation, set to organ music. It cuts to Charles playing the organ and singing
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This short is available on the Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 6's 3rd disc.
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which played a disk in time with the projector. This would be higher quality than
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apparatus, was the only one made in a planned series called
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Index


Leon Schlesinger
Wurlitzer
Warner Brothers
Western Electric
Spooney Melodies
Frank Marsales
Merrie Melodies
Smile, Darn Ya, Smile!
Harry Warren
Sam Lewis
Joe Young
Warner Bros.
Spring is Here
Vitaphone
record player
sound-on-film
The Brox Sisters
Warner Brothers
Merrie Melodies
Lady, Play Your Mandolin!





SM001 Crying for the Carolines (Dec., 1930)


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