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Opal Champion 1903 - 1989

Opal Champion was born on February 24, 1903, and died at age 86 years old on October 13, 1989. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Opal Champion.
Opal Champion
February 24, 1903
October 13, 1989
Female
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Opal Champion's History: 1903 - 1989

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  • 02/24
    1903

    Birthday

    February 24, 1903
    Birthdate
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  • 10/13
    1989

    Death

    October 13, 1989
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Opal Champion lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1903, in the year that Opal Champion was born, the silent film, The Great Train Robbery opened. Although it was filmed in Milltown, New Jersey, it was a Western. Twelve minutes long, the film used a lot of innovative techniques - some scenes were hand colored and composite editing, on-location shooting, and frequent camera movement were used. Its budget was $150 (about $4000 currently) and was the most popular film until 1915 when Birth of a Nation was released.
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In 1927, she was 24 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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