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Sophia Shell 1915 - 1985

Sophia Shell of Lafayette, Lafayette County, LA was born on July 16, 1915, and died at age 69 years old in May 1985.

Sophia Shell
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Lafayette, Lafayette County, LA 70506
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In 1915, in the year that Sophia Shell was born, The Birth of a Nation opened in February. A silent film, it was the most ambitious film to date and is considered a classic. Three hours long, it starred Lillian Gish and was directed by D. W. Griffith. The movie was based on the book The Clansman and told the story of two families (one pro-Union and one pro-Confederate) and their relationship during the Civil War and Reconstruction. The KKK was shown as "a heroic force".
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In 1927, when she was only 12 years old, 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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Shell, Eva (Oct 9, 1913 - Jun 12, 1989) Shell, John (Mar 8, 1938 - Feb 1974) Shell, Louise (Nov 2, 1938 - Jun 25, 2010) Shell, Wesley (Apr 2, 1943 - Dec 14, 1988) Shell, Russell (Nov 10, 1972 - Mar 23, 1996) Shell, Gertrude (Jul 18, 1912 - Oct 1972) Shell, Einar (May 24, 1895 - Jul 1984) Shell, Harry (Jul 28, 1908 - Nov 5, 1989) Shell, John (Jan 2, 1920 - Nov 29, 2002) Shell, Katherine (Oct 26, 1925 - Mar 22, 2011)
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