Fania Borach, known professionally as Fanny Brice or Fannie Brice, was an American comedian, illustrated song model, singer, and actress who made many stage, radio, and film appearances. She is known as the creator and star of the top-rated radio comedy series The Baby Snooks Show.
Brice circa 1920
Brice c. 1910s or early 1920s publicity photo
Brice in the role of Baby Snooks, 1940
Brice c. late 1910s
An illustrated song is a type of performance art that combines either live or recorded music with projected images. It was a popular form of entertainment in the early 20th century in the United States.
Della Fox was one of many performers whose singing and/or playing was part of illustrated songs.