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William H Sumpmann 1927 - 1996

William H Sumpmann of Detroit Lakes, Becker County, MN was born on March 7, 1927, and died at age 69 years old on December 15, 1996. William Sumpmann was buried at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section P-1 Site 1050 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis.
William H Sumpmann
Detroit Lakes, Becker County, MN 56501
March 7, 1927
December 15, 1996
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  • 03/7
    1927

    Birthday

    March 7, 1927
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: PHM3 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 12/15
    1996

    Death

    December 15, 1996
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    Unknown
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    Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section P-1 Site 1050 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis, Mn 55450
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In 1927, in the year that William H Sumpmann was born, the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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In 1947, at the age of 20 years old, William was alive when on November 25th, the Hollywood "Black List" was created by the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC). Ten Hollywood writers and directors had refused to testify to the Committee regarding "Communists" or "Reds" in the movie industry. The next day, the blacklist was created and they were fired.
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