George Jessell sang "My Mother's Eyes" -- over and over again -- to this plumb Russian actress in the part-talkie Lucky Boy (1929), placing her in the same category as The Jazz Singer's better-known Eugenie Besserer. A veteran stage actress, Rosanova began appearing in Hollywood films in the early 1921 and she was much used to provide ethnic color in the 1920s, e.g. as Senora Augustias in Valentino...
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