The Voice That Thrilled the World

The Voice That Thrilled the World

5.3

English/18 min./1943

Genres

History Documentary

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Harold Miller

Giovanni Martinelli

George Arliss

John Barrymore

Eugenie Besserer

James Cagney

Jeanne Cagney

Gary Cooper

Bette Davis

Rosemary DeCamp

Robert Elliott

Walter Huston

Josephine Hutchinson

Al Jolson

Cullen Landis

Joan Leslie

Paul Muni

Benito Mussolini

Eugene Pallette

Stanley Ridges

Franchot Tone

David Torrence

Jack L. Warner

Ethel Waters

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