The Dawn of Sound: How Movies Learned to Talk

200785 min★ 7.0
DocumentaryHistory

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.

Cast: Scott Eyman, Rudy Behlmer, Robert Gitt, Jonathan Kuntz, A.C. Lyles, Ben Burtt

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