The Dawn of Sound: How Movies Learned to Talk

The Dawn of Sound: How Movies Learned to Talk

Release Date: 2007-09-02

Overview: 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.

Rating: 7 / 10

Cast

Mark Hunt

Mark Hunt

as Narrator (voice)

Scott Eyman

Scott Eyman

as Self

Rudy Behlmer

Rudy Behlmer

as Self

Robert Gitt

Robert Gitt

as Self

Crew

  • Eric Neal Young - Executive Producer

  • Tim Prokop - Writer

  • John Massari - Music

  • Robert S. Bader - Writer

  • Dan Brockett - Director of Photography

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