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Harry Portnoy 1909 - 2009

Harry Portnoy of Rochester, Oakland County, MI was born on January 3, 1909, and died at age 100 years old on August 7, 2009.
Harry Portnoy
Rochester, Oakland County, MI 48306
January 3, 1909
August 7, 2009
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    1909

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    January 3, 1909
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    2009

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    August 7, 2009
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In 1909, in the year that Harry Portnoy was born, the New York Times published the first movie review. It was a report on D.W. Griffith's movie "Pippa Passes" also called "The Song of Conscience", a silent film. The review said that this work was moving away from "lurid material that attracted the wrath of censors and concerned citizens and toward more respectable ends. The movie was the story of a young female factory worker, on her day off, wandering and singing - thus changing the hearts of those around her towards good.
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In 1914, when he was only 5 years old, in only his second big-screen appearance, Charlie Chaplin played the Little Tramp, his most famous character. The silent film was made in January and released the following year. Of the character, Chaplin said: "On the way to the wardrobe I thought I would dress in baggy pants, big shoes, a cane and a derby hat. I wanted everything a contradiction: the pants baggy, the coat tight, the hat small and the shoes large." The moustache was added to age his 24-year-old face without masking his expressions.
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