The Voice from the Screen

Overview

The film introduces and discusses the technical aspects of making talking pictures. It is the first film using the Vitaphone sound film system developed at Bell Laboratories. Originally presented to the New York Society of Electrical Engineers in 1926, Edward B. Craft, the Executive Vice President of Bell Labs, gives the address and demonstration.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

October 27, 1926

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Countries

United States of America

Production

Warner Bros. Pictures,The Vitaphone Corporation

Cast

Edward B. Craft,Bob Witt,Cy Berg

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

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