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Filmed in silvery black-and-white, shot on sound stages and acted with a knowing theatricality, “Grand Tour” plays like a lost early talkie that’s been rescued from some dusty vault.

On the screen, boxing stories — dramas and comedies — go back before talkies.

“Ramona” is often referenced as one of the great films of the silent era, but, as with many other early Hollywood players, the talkies took Carewe out of the game.

This musical focuses on a moment in Hollywood when actors, directors and producers were shifting away from silent movies to “talkies.”

High school baseball booster clubs are about to get a request from coaches: Can you give us $1,200 for a walkie talkie and ear piece for the 2024 season?