The Dawn of Sound: How Movies Learned to Talk (2007)

09/02/2007 (US) • 1h 25m

Documentary, History

Overview

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.


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

silent film

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