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.

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Main Cast: Art Gilmore, Sheldon Jett, Harold Miller, Edwin Tuttle, Giovanni Martinelli, George Arliss, John Barrymore, Eugenie Besserer, James Cagney, Jeanne Cagney

Director: Jean Negulesco

Writer: James Bloodworth

Editor: Thomas Pratt

Cinematographer: Sidney Hickox

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