Silver Threads Among the Gold (1915 film)

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Silver Threads Among the Gold is a 1915 American silent film starring countertenor Richard Jose. In the film, Jose performs the popular song Silver Threads Among the Gold. The six-reel film was produced by Pierce Kingsley and R. R. Roberts for the K & R film Company.Hoffmann, Frank; Cooper, B Lee; Gracyk, Tim (2012). Popular American Recording Pioneers: 1895-1925. Psychology Press, {{ISBN|9781560249931}}

The film was unusual for the time, as each exhibition hired a performer to sing live in the wings, in a reversal of lip-synch.

This film was also the earliest known "talkie" film.