Template:Did you know nominations/Dirty Hands, Dirty Face

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The result was: promoted by SL93 (talk) 20:45, 18 March 2021 (UTC)

Dirty Hands, Dirty Face

  • ... that the first words ever spoken in motion pictures were spoken by Al Jolson after singing "Dirty Hands, Dirty Face"? Source: "...for the first time in feature films a voice issues forth from a mouth", Michael Rogin, Blackface, White Noise: The Jewish Jazz Singer Finds His Voice, Critical Inquiry, Vol. 18, No. 3 (Spring, 1992), pp. 417-453

Created by No Swan So Fine (talk). Self-nominated at 12:58, 3 March 2021 (UTC).

  • Reviewing...new enough, long enough, interesting, hook in article, no copyvio issues. QPQ provided. Will complete soon. Whispyhistory (talk) 17:29, 3 March 2021 (UTC)
  • I've just altered the hook slightly to give it some oomph. No Swan So Fine (talk) 21:16, 3 March 2021 (UTC)
  • . Hook length ok and hook is in the article and followed by a citation to a reference needing subscription. Whispyhistory (talk) 06:20, 4 March 2021 (UTC)