Dickson Experimental Sound Film

Dickson Experimental Sound Film (1894)

August 31st, 18940h 1min

Music, Documentary
61%

Overview

William K.L. Dickson plays the violin while two men dance. This is the oldest surviving sound film where sound is recorded on the phonograph.


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