The Voice That Thrilled the World (1943)
0h 18m | PG-13
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.
Director: Jean Negulesco
Studio: Warner Bros. Pictures
Genre: History, Documentary
Video: 720p
Cast
Art Gilmore
as Narrator (voice)
Sheldon Jett
as Audience Member (uncredited)
Harold Miller
as Audience Member (uncredited)
Edwin Tuttle
as Audience Member (uncredited)
Giovanni Martinelli
as Canio in 'Pagliacci' (segment 'Vesti la giubba') (archive footage)
George Arliss
as Self (segment 'Disraeli') (archive footage)