A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound (1940)

  • NR
  • 10/24/1940 (US)
  • Documentary
  • 11m

Overview

This short documentary, presented and directed by MGM sound engineer Douglas Shearer, goes behind the scenes to look at how the sound portion of a talking picture is created.

Douglas Shearer

Director

Cast

Douglas Shearer's headshot

Douglas Shearer

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Greer Garson's headshot

Greer Garson

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Clark Gable's headshot

Clark Gable

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Hedy Lamarr's headshot

Hedy Lamarr

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Spencer Tracy's headshot

Spencer Tracy

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Norma Shearer's headshot

Norma Shearer

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Robert Taylor's headshot

Robert Taylor

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Conrad Veidt's headshot

Conrad Veidt

Self

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