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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.
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Warner Bros. Entertainment, Sparkhill, Turner Entertainment Co.
Keywords
- silent film
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Top Cast
Scott Eyman as Self
Rudy Behlmer as Self
Robert Gitt as Self
Jonathan Kuntz as Self
A.C. Lyles as Self
Ben Burtt as Self
Leonard Maltin as Self
Vince Giordano as Self
Top Crew
Robert S. Bader · Writer
Tim Prokop · Writer
Dan Brockett · Cinematographer
John Fitzpatrick · Editor
Eric Neal Young · Executive Producer
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