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The Voice That Thrilled the World

5.3/10

Release: 16/10/1943

Duration: 0h 18m

The Voice That Thrilled the World

History

Documentary

This short traces the history of sound in the movies, beginning with French scientist Leon Scott's experiments in 1857. Featured are snippets from early sound pictures.

Country: United States of America

Language: English

Director:Jean Negulesco

Writers

| Writer:James Bloodworth

Production

Warner Bros. Pictures

Cast

Art Gilmore

Narrator (voice)

Sheldon Jett

Audience Member (..

Harold Miller

Audience Member (..

Edwin Tuttle

Audience Member (..

Giovanni Martinelli

Giovanni Martin..

Canio in 'Pagliac..

George Arliss

Self (segment 'Di..

John Barrymore

Self (segments 'D..

Eugenie Besserer

Eugenie Bessere..

Self (segment 'Th..

James Cagney

Self (segment 'Ya..

Jeanne Cagney

Self (segment 'Ya..

Gary Cooper

Self (segment 'Se..

Bette Davis

Self (segment 'Da..

Rosemary DeCamp

Rosemary DeCamp

Self (segment 'Ya..

Robert Elliott

Self (segment 'Li..

Walter Huston

Jerry Cohan (arch..

Josephine Hutchinson

Josephine Hutch..

Self (segment 'Th..

Al Jolson

Self (segment 'Th..

Cullen Landis

Self (segment 'Li..

Joan Leslie

Self (segment 'Ya..

Paul Muni

Self ('Story of P..

Benito Mussolini

Benito Mussolin..

Self (archive foo..

Eugene Pallette

Eugene Pallette

Self (segment 'Li..

Stanley Ridges

Self (segment 'Se..

Franchot Tone

Self (segment 'Da..

David Torrence

Self (segment 'Di..

Harry M. Warner

Harry M. Warner

Self (archive foo..

Jack L. Warner

Self (archive foo..

Ethel Waters

Self (segment 'On..

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