The Voice That Thrilled the World

The Voice That Thrilled the World 1943 Released

Directed by Jean Negulesco

History, Documentary · 18 min

 

The Voice That Thrilled the World 1943 Released

Directed by Jean Negulesco

History, Documentary · 18 min

 

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.
Warner Bros. Pictures,

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.
Warner Bros. Pictures,
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RUNTIME
N/A minRELEASED
Oct 16, 1943COUNTRY
USLANGUAGE
ENSPOKEN
EnglishBUDGET
N/AREVENUE
N/A

Cast & Crew

George Arliss

Self (segment 'Disraeli') (archive footage)

John Barrymore

Self (segments 'Don Juan' & 'Richard III') (archive footage)

Jeanne Cagney

Self (segment 'Yankee Doodle Dandy') (archive footage)

Rosemary DeCamp

Self (segment 'Yankee Doodle Dandy') (archive footage)

Robert Elliott

Self (segment 'Lights of New York') (archive footage)

Walter Huston

Jerry Cohan (archive footage)

Joan Leslie

Self (segment 'Yankee Doodle Dandy') (archive footage)

Franchot Tone

Self (segment 'Dangerous') (archive footage)

David Torrence

Self (segment 'Disraeli') (archive footage)

Ethel Waters

Self (segment 'On with the Show!') (archive footage)

Art Gilmore

Narrator (voice)

Sheldon Jett

Audience Member (uncredited)

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