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The Dawn of Sound: How Movies Learned to Talk (2007)

Genres - Documentary, History  |   Release Date - Jan 1, 2007  |   Run Time - 85 min.  |   Countries - United States of America  |  
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Cast

Adolf Hitler
Adolf Hitler
Self
Al Jolson
Al Jolson
Self (archive footage) / Self
Anita Page
Anita Page
Self - Actress
Ben Burtt
Ben Burtt
Self / Self - Sound Designer
Buster Keaton
Buster Keaton
Self (archive footage)
Calvin Coolidge
Calvin Coolidge
Self
Charles 'Buddy' Rogers
Charles 'Buddy' Rogers
Self - Actor
Charles Chaplin
Charles Chaplin
Self (archive footage) / Hynkel - Dictator of Tomania
Clark Gable
Clark Gable
Self (archive footage) / McKinley B. Thompson
D.W. Griffith
D.W. Griffith
Self
Eddie Cantor
Eddie Cantor
Self
Eubie Blake
Eubie Blake
Self
George Bernard Shaw
George Bernard Shaw
Self
George Burns
George Burns
George the Boyfriend
Gracie Allen
Gracie Allen
Gracie the Girlfriend
Greta Garbo
Greta Garbo
Self
Hedy Lamarr
Hedy Lamarr
Theodore
John Barrymore
John Barrymore
Don Juan de Marana
John Gilbert
John Gilbert
Self
Lee De Forest
Lee De Forest
Self
Leonard Maltin
Leonard Maltin
Self / Self - Film Critic
Mary Pickford
Mary Pickford
Self
Mickey Rooney
Mickey Rooney
Self / Self - Actor
Rose Marie
Rose Marie
Self / Self - Broadway
Vince Giordano
Vince Giordano
Self / Self - Band Leader, 'Vince Giordano's Nighthawks'
Jack Stanley
Jack Stanley
Self - Thomas Edison Menlo Park Museum
Mark Hunt
Mark Hunt
Narrator (voice) / Narrator
Robert Gitt
Robert Gitt
Self / Self - UCLA Film & Television Archive
Ron Hutchinson
Ron Hutchinson
Self - The Vitaphone Project
Rudy Behlmer
Rudy Behlmer
Self / Self - Film Historian
Scott Eyman
Scott Eyman
Self / Self - Author 'The Speed of Sound'
A.C. Lyles
A.C. Lyles
Self / Self - Producer, Paramount Pictures
Abbey Mitchell
Abbey Mitchell
Self
Al Shaw
Al Shaw
Self
Anna Case
Anna Case
Self
Charles R. Taggart
Charles R. Taggart
Self
Dane A. Davis
Dane A. Davis
Self / Self - Movie Sound Designer
Eileen McHugh
Eileen McHugh
Self - Director, Case Research Lab Museum
Emily Thompson
Emily Thompson
Self - Professor of History, Princeton University
Eugene Howard
Eugene Howard
Self
Georgie Price
Georgie Price
Self
Giovanni Martinelli
Giovanni Martinelli
Canio in 'Pagliacci'
Gus Visser
Gus Visser
Self
Hazel Green
Hazel Green
Self
Jack Warner Jr.
Jack Warner Jr.
Self - Son of Jack L. Warner
Jonathan Kuntz
Jonathan Kuntz
Self / Self - UCLA Film Historian
Leatrice Joy Gilbert
Leatrice Joy Gilbert
Self / Self - Daughter of John Gilbert
Mark Vieira
Mark Vieira
Self / Self - Author, 'Greta Garbo: A Cinematic Legacy'
Mischa Elman
Mischa Elman
Self
Monroe Silver
Monroe Silver
Cohen
Mrs. Thomas Ward
Mrs. Thomas Ward
Self
Roy Smeck
Roy Smeck
Self
Sam Lee
Sam Lee
Self
Sanford Green
Sanford Green
Self / Self - Vitaphone Studio Musician
Sol Violinsky
Sol Violinsky
Self
Suzanne Lloyd Hayes
Suzanne Lloyd Hayes
Self / Self - Granddaughter of Harold Lloyd
The Foy Family
The Foy Family
Themselves
Thelma White
Thelma White
Self
Theodore Case
Theodore Case
Self
Thomas A. Edison
Thomas A. Edison
Self
William K.L. Dickson
William K.L. Dickson
Self
Willie Howard
Willie Howard
Self
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Crew

Eric Neal Young
Producer, Executive Producer
George Feltenstein
Producer
John Fitzpatrick
Editor
Michael Crawford
Producer
Robert S. Bader
Writer, Producer
Tim Prokop
Writer
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