The Dawn of Sound: How Movies Learned to Talk
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|September 2, 2007|1h 25m|MovieDocumentaryHistory
Storyline
Film historians, and survivors from the nearly 30-year struggle to bring sound to motion pictures take the audience from the early failed attempts by scientists and inventors, to the triumph of the talkies.
Top Cast
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Mark Hunt
Narrator (voice)
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Scott Eyman
Self
Rudy Behlmer
Self
Robert Gitt
Self
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Jonathan Kuntz
Self
A.C. Lyles
Self
Ben Burtt
Self
Leonard Maltin
Self
Vince Giordano
Self
Rose Marie
Self
Dane A. Davis
Self
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Sanford Green
Self
Mickey Rooney
Self
Leatrice Joy Gilbert
Self
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Mark Vieira
Self
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Suzanne Lloyd Hayes
Self
Charlie Chaplin
Self (archive footage)
Buster Keaton
Self (archive footage)
Clark Gable
Self (archive footage)
Al Jolson
Self (archive footage)
Writers
Robert S. Bader, Tim Prokop
Status
Released
