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Sesto Continente, directed by Folco Quilici, was the first full-length, full-color underwater documentary. [64] [65] The much more famous The Silent World, released in 1956, is frequently erroneously claimed as such. Dragnet is the first theatrical film based on a television series.
This is a list of early pre-recorded sound and part or full talking feature films made in the United States and Europe during the transition from silent film to sound, between 1926 and 1929. [1] During this time a variety of recording systems were used, including sound on film formats such as Movietone and RCA Photophone , as well as sound on ...
Lights of New York is a 1928 American crime drama film starring Helene Costello, Cullen Landis, Wheeler Oakman and Eugene Pallette, and directed by Bryan Foy.Filmed in the Vitaphone sound-on-disc sound system, it is the first all-talking full-length feature film.
Don Juan is a 1926 synchronized sound American romantic adventure film directed by Alan Crosland. It is the first feature-length film to utilize the Vitaphone sound-on-disc sound system with a synchronized musical score and sound effects, though it has no spoken dialogue. [4] The film is inspired by Lord Byron's 1821 epic poem of the same name.
In July, Warner Bros. released the first all-talking feature, Lights of New York, a musical crime melodrama. On September 27, The Jazz Singer became the first feature-length talking picture to be shown in Europe when it premiered at London's Piccadilly Theatre. The movie "created a sensation", according to British film historian Rachael Low.
On DVD Dancing Sweeties: July 19, 1930: On DVD Road to Paradise (FN) July 20, 1930: On DVD Three Faces East: July 26, 1930: On DVD The Matrimonial Bed: August 2, 1930: On DVD Sweet Kitty Bellairs: August 9, 1930: All Technicolor. Extant In Black and White. On DVD Numbered Men (FN) August 6, 1930: Moby Dick: August 14, 1930: On DVD Oh Sailor ...
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The Dickson Experimental Sound Film restored sound version on the YouTube; The Dickson Experimental Sound Film movie credits and additional details; part of the Internet Movie Database "The Pre-History of Sound Cinema, Part 1: Thomas Edison and W.K.L. Dickson" extensive discussion by Spencer Sundell, April 10, 2006; part of the Mugu Brainpan weblog