What's a 'Soundie'? A new collection revisits this little known 1940s phenomenon

Soundies were 3-minute musical films which you could watch at a bar or club on a large jukebox with a screen. Film historian Susan Delson has curated a selection in Soundies: The Ultimate Collection.

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