Why Do People In Old Movies Talk Weird?

BrainStuff - HowStuffWorks · 5.3M views · 2014 · 2:54

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Explains the origins of the distinctive accent used by actors in old movies and why it sounds unusual today.

Linked by 8 independent sites, 2 of them widely read in the 2026-10 crawl of the open web, including avclub.com, babbel.com, mu.nu, challies.com, ertorre.com.