File:Jay C. Flippen, 1921.png

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Shown in blackface from his early vaudeville years

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English: Flippen is best known for his later Hollywood work, but this documents his early vaudeville career, especially the uncommon circumstance of a white actor, in blackface, understudying a black star (Bert Williams) who appeared in blackface.
Español: El actor estadounidense Jay C. Flippen en cara negra para cualquier papel en la etapa inicial.
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Source Talking Machine World, 15 August 1921, page 46. Hosted online at https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Talking-Machine/20s/Talking-Machine-1924-08.pdf
Author Not listed in this 1921 (Public Domain) U.S. publication

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