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Gertrude E Newcomb 1905 - 1993

Gertrude E Newcomb of Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, FL was born on August 7, 1905, and died at age 88 years old on December 25, 1993.
Gertrude E Newcomb
Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, FL 33316
August 7, 1905
December 25, 1993
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    1905

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    August 7, 1905
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  • 12/25
    1993

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    December 25, 1993
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In 1905, in the year that Gertrude E Newcomb was born, the first movie theater opened in the United States in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was the first theater to show nothing but movies - silent films. Two men, John P. Harris and his brother-in-law Harry Davis, opened the Nickelodeon on Smithfield Street - charging 5 cents for admission. The first day, 450 people watched movies at the new theater - on the second day, more than 1500 people stood in line to get in.
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In 1927, Gertrude was 22 years old when the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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