The Voice That Thrilled the World (1943)
• October 16th, 1943 • 0h 18min
History, Documentary
Overview
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.
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