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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.
It was produced and distributed independently, and was the first full-length feature movie consisting of only stand-up comedy. [4] The double album Wanted: Live in Concert was recorded at other dates during the same tour, and features much of the same material included in the film. [citation needed]
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 ...
The first synchronized speech, uttered by Jack to a cabaret crowd and to the piano player in the band that accompanies him, occurs directly after that performance, beginning at the 17:25 mark of the film. Jack's first spoken words—"Wait a minute, wait a minute, you ain't heard nothin' yet"—were well-established stage patter of Jolson's.
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.
The first all talking German language film made in America. The Sacred Flame: November 24, 1929: All-Talking. Lost Film. The Painted Angel (FN) December 1, 1929: All-Talking. Lost Film. General Crack: December 3, 1929: All-Talking. Part Technicolor. Silent Version Extant. The Love Racket (FN) December 8, 1929: All-Talking. Lost Film. The ...
Dynamite was DeMille's first full-length sound film (a silent version was also released simultaneously), and casting the right actors (with adequate voices) proved a difficult process. Development began on the heels of the release of his previous film, The Godless Girl , which had featured hastily added sound footage (now currently unavailable ...
The status of Raja Harischandra as the first full-length Indian feature film has been argued over. Some film historians consider Dadasaheb Torne's silent film Shree Pundalik as the maiden Indian film. [64] [65] Torne's film was released at the same theatre as Raja Harischandra on 18 May 1912, almost a year before.