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  2. 1920s in film - Wikipedia

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    Fox Studios and the Warner Brothers were crucial in the development and acceptance of the technology of sound in motion pictures. With sound, the concept of the musical appeared immediately, as in The Jazz Singer of 1927, because silent films had been accompanied by music for years when projected in theaters. Sound also greatly changed the ...

  3. History of film - Wikipedia

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    In 1920, there were two major changes to the film industry: the introduction of sound and the creation of studio systems. In the 1920s, talent who had been working independently began joining studios and working with other actors and directors. In 1927, The Jazz Singer was released, bringing sound to the motion picture industry.

  4. List of broadcast video formats - Wikipedia

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    The 24 FPS rate became the de facto standard for sound motion pictures in the mid-1920s. [3] Practically all hand-drawn animation is designed to be played at 24 FPS. Actually hand-drawing 24 unique frames per second ("1's") is costly.

  5. 1928 in television - Wikipedia

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    Charles Francis Jenkins begins thrice-weekly television broadcasts in Washington, D.C., transmitting silhouette motion pictures. [1] Station W3XK broadcasts from 8 to 9 p.m. on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday nights, testing on 46.72 metres for distance reception and on 186 metres locally. [2] 03

  6. Category:1920s in television - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "1920s in television" This category contains only the following page. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9. Before 1925 in television

  7. Mechanical television - Wikipedia

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    Mechanical television or mechanical scan television is an obsolete television system that relies on a mechanical scanning device, such as a rotating disk with holes in it or a rotating mirror drum, to scan the scene and generate the video signal, and a similar mechanical device at the receiver to display the picture.

  8. List of films and TV series set in the 1920s - Wikipedia

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    Stop motion; Avant-garde ... The 1920s have been a popular decade for nostalgic Hollywood films. [1] [2] The following is a list of films and TV series set in the ...

  9. 1925 in television - Wikipedia

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    The system consisted of 30 lines and 12.5 pictures per second. [1] June: 13: Charles Francis Jenkins achieves the first synchronized transmission of a moving silhouette (shadowgraphs) and sound, using 48 lines, and a mechanical system. A 10-minute movie of a miniature windmill in motion was sent across 8 kilometers from Anacostia to