The action of the film takes place on July 2, 1927. Ma Rainey's car in the film is a Model A Ford which were not introduced to the public until December 1927.
The recording blanks used in Ma Rainey's studio session were made of lacquer-coated metal instead of wax, which would have been the standard medium in 1927. Lacquer wasn't introduced until the 1930's.
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By what name was Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (2020) officially released in India in Hindi?
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