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The Dawn of Sound: How Movies Learned to Talk

The epic story of a 30-year journey to revolutionize cinema with sound, told through the eyes of film historians and eyewitnesses, highlighting the struggles and triumphs of pioneers and innovators.

The story of the 30-year quest to introduce sound to films, as told through the eyes of film historians and era survivors. It chronicles the early failed attempts by scientists and inventors, and the groundbreaking collaboration between Western Electric and Warner Bros. that led to the Vitaphone process, a revolutionary innovation that transformed the entertainment industry.

Info about The Dawn of Sound: How Movies Learned to Talk

Studio(s): Warner Bros. Entertainment, Sparkhill

Originally Released: United States, Sep 02, 2007

Production Country: United States

Genres:Documentary