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The Voice That Thrilled the World poster

65 votes

Movie

The Voice That Thrilled the World

1943•18m•History, Documentary

This short traces the history of sound in the movies, beginning with French scientist Leon Scott's experiments in 1857. Featured are snippets from early sound pictures.

Top cast

Art Gilmore

Narrator (voice)

Audience Member (uncredited)

Harold Miller

Audience Member (uncredited)

Audience Member (uncredited)

Giovanni Martinelli

Giovanni Martinelli

Canio in 'Pagliacci' (segment 'Vesti la giubba') (archive footage)

George Arliss

Self (segment 'Disraeli') (archive footage)

John Barrymore

Self (segments 'Don Juan' & 'Richard III') (archive footage)

Eugenie Besserer

Eugenie Besserer

Self (segment 'The Jazz Singer') (archive footage)

James Cagney

Self (segment 'Yankee Doodle Dandy') (archive footage)

Jeanne Cagney

Self (segment 'Yankee Doodle Dandy') (archive footage)

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Details

Director: Jean Negulesco
Writer: James Bloodworth
Production: Warner Bros. Pictures
Country: United States
Original language: English
Release date: October 16, 1943
Status: Released