The Voice That Thrilled the World (Movie)
1943 / Director: Jean Negulesco / Avg Rating: 5 out of 10
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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