The Dawn of Sound: How Movies Learned to Talk (2007)

The Dawn of Sound: How Movies Learned to Talk (2007)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 2007-09-02 United States of America 85 Min. PG-13
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Documentary, History

Overview

Film historians, and survivors from the nearly 30-year struggle to bring sound to motion pictures take the audience from the early failed attempts by scientists and inventors, to the triumph of the talkies.

Cast

Mark Hunt is Narrator (voice)
Narrator (voice)
Scott Eyman is Self
Self
Rudy Behlmer is Self
Self
Robert Gitt is Self
Self
Jonathan Kuntz is Self
Self
A.C. Lyles is Self
Self
Ben Burtt is Self
Self
Leonard Maltin is Self
Self
Vince Giordano is Self
Self
Rose Marie is Self
Self
Dane A. Davis is Self
Self
Sanford Green is Self
Self
Mickey Rooney is Self
Self
Leatrice Joy Gilbert is Self
Self
Mark Vieira is Self
Self
Suzanne Lloyd Hayes is Self
Self
Charlie Chaplin is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Buster Keaton is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Clark Gable is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Al Jolson is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)

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