In this short film, four popular songs, "By the Light of the Silvery Moon", "Moonlight Bay", "In the Evening By the Moonlight", and "Shine on Harvest Moon", about moonlight are presented.
Production
Four songs, ten minutes, zero explanation.
Sound
The 1948 audio quality hits different.
Director
Jack Scholl
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Jack Scholl directed numerous 'Sing Along' shorts for MGM in the late 1940s, essentially inventing the 'lo-fi beats to study to' aesthetic seven decades early.
All four songs were Tin Pan Alley standards from the early 1900s, making this a bizarre generational mashup where 1948 audiences nostalgia-binged songs their grandparents actually knew.
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