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  • The Voice That Thrilled the World (1943)
  • Approved
    Short | 18 min | Documentary, Short, History
The Voice That Thrilled the World (1943)
Approved
Short | 18 min | Documentary, Short, History

Presenting high-lights from the history of sound pictures. Included are such history-making episodes as Al Jolson's first audible words on the screen, Ethel Waters singing Am I Blue?, and other milestone events.
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Director
Writer
James Bloodworth (narrations written by)
Producer
Gordon Hollingshead (producer) (uncredited)
Composer
Howard Jackson (uncredited)
Cinematographer
Sidney Hickox (photographed by)
Editor
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Oct 16, 1943

Release date
Oct 16, 1943 (United States)

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Cast

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12 cast members
Name Known for
Art Gilmore
Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice)   See fewer
James Cagney
Self (archive footage) (segment "Yankee Doodle Dandy") (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (segment "Yankee Doodle Dandy") (uncredited)   See fewer
Gary Cooper
Self (archive footage) (segment "Sergeant York") (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (segment "Sergeant York") (uncredited)   See fewer
Sheldon Jett
Self - Audience Member (uncredited) Self - Audience Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Joan Leslie
Self (archive footage) (segment "Yankee Doodle Dandy") (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (segment "Yankee Doodle Dandy") (uncredited)   See fewer
Harold Miller
Self - Audience Member at 'Don Juan' (uncredited) Self - Audience Member at 'Don Juan' (uncredited)   See fewer
Benito Mussolini
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Edwin Tuttle
Self - Audience Member (uncredited) Self - Audience Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Albert Warner
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry M. Warner
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack L. Warner
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Sam Warner
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
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