dancers at Smalls Paradise Club in Harlem (what’s up with the blackface guy?)
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blackface
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Marjorie (Kathryn McGuire) is furious at Betty (Colleen Moore) for having burlesqued her dancing act, in 1929′s Synthetic Sin I wonder what Gertrude Howard is thinking, acting opposite someone in blackface. Dear lord!
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Josephine Baker is all crossed-up in 1924’s Chocolate Dandies [via agracier]