The Voice That Thrilled the WorldMovie
(1943)
HD
★ 6.0
Duration: 18mTMDB: 6.0
ENUnited States of America
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.
Director: Jean Negulesco
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About The Voice That Thrilled the World
The Voice That Thrilled the World is a 1943 history, documentary movie directed by Jean Negulesco.
The production information lists a runtime of 18m, production credits from United States of America, an original language code of EN.
The credited cast includes Art Gilmore, Sheldon Jett, Harold Miller, Edwin Tuttle. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
Top Billed Cast
Art Gilmore
Narrator (voice)
Sheldon Jett
Audience Member (uncredited)
Harold Miller
Audience Member (uncredited)
Edwin Tuttle
Audience Member (uncredited)
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
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)
Gary Cooper
Self (segment 'Sergeant York') (archive footage)
Bette Davis
Self (segment 'Dangerous') (archive footage)
