The Birth of the Telephone
1914
6 min
No Language
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The Birth of the Telephone (1914) is a Kinetophone short produced by Edison, featuring Thomas A. Watson, assistant to Alexander Graham Bell, discussing his role in the development of the telephone. Recorded at Edison’s Bronx studio, the film is presumed lost, but the synchronized sound cylinder survives and is accessible.
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- Released
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- Edison Manufacturing Company
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Thomas A. Watson as Self
Top Crew
Allen Ramsey · Director
Thomas A. Edison · Producer
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