A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound

A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound

6.7

English/11 min./1940

Genres

Synopsis

This short documentary, presented and directed by MGM sound engineer Douglas Shearer, goes behind the scenes to look at how the sound portion of a talking picture is created.

Cast

Douglas Shearer

Greer Garson

Clark Gable

Hedy Lamarr

Spencer Tracy

Norma Shearer

Robert Taylor

Conrad Veidt

Alla Nazimova

Ann Sothern

Ruth Hussey

Walter Pidgeon

Robert Young

Lew Ayres

Lionel Barrymore

Laraine Day

Judy Garland

Lana Turner

Joan Crawford

Cary Grant

Katharine Hepburn

James Stewart

George Murphy

Charles Winninger

Douglas McPhail

Wallace Beery

Robert Donat

Nelson Eddy

Greta Garbo

Myrna Loy

Jeanette MacDonald

Chico Marx

Groucho Marx

Harpo Marx

Robert Montgomery

Eleanor Powell

William Powell

Mickey Rooney

Rosalind Russell

W.S. Van Dyke

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