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A program about the career of deaf pioneer filmmaker, Ernest Marshall. His innovative ASL films from the 1930s imitate the old silent movies with their burlesque-type acting. Actual footage from many of these films is included along with an itnerview with Marshall in which he explains how deaf people were excluded from movies as a form of entertainment when the talkies were introduced in the 1920s.
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