27 October 1926 Factual 33 mins
The film introduces and discusses the technical aspects of making talking pictures. It is the first film using the Vitaphone sound film system developed at Bell Laboratories. Originally presented to the New York Society of Electrical Engineers in 1926, Edward B. Craft, the Executive Vice President of Bell Labs, gives the address and demonstration.
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United States 27 October 1926
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Another experimental sound film made in 1926 was "The Voice from the Screen" where Edward B. Craft executive vice president at Bell Laboratories explains ...
Titulo en Español: La voz en la pantalla.
A 1926 Vitaphone Demonstration featuring Edward B. Craft.
These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1926:
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Two barbers, Billy and Andy head out West when one of their customers tells them that gold can literally be scooped up off the ground.
01 March 1926
When Buffalo Bill Cody learns that the Union Pacific railroad is making its way through Kansas, he and other heroes of the Wild West join forces to build a town along the route.
01 November 1926
Julius tries to elope with Alice's maid. Alice gets ahold of a policeman and they give pursuit.
25 October 1926
Peter Verdy falls in love with Lola (Ossi Oswalda) who is mistaken for a boy when she appears in stage regalia before a rich uncle who has other marriage plans for his nephew.
31 May 1926
A short film starring Fearless the dog and directed by Lou Carter.
14 November 1926
Jerry flirts with a young miss whose parents are fighting for her custody in a divorce court. Jerry settles the argument by inviting the lady out for a ride in his speed bus with dog power.
01 January 1926
The naval officer Maurice de Vergnes, tired of the extravagance of his fiancée Moussia, finds with pleasure a childhood friend: Anna.
29 July 1926
The railroad is building a new line, but the workers are unhappy. That's because one of the board members, hoping to oust the man in charge of the project (Rapley), has a saboteur on site.
03 June 1926
Commercial for the GESOLEI health and art exhibition in Düsseldorf.
14 June 1926
Hal Whitney, an irresponsible young millionaire, befriends Timothy Payne, a wise old college professor whose life had been ruined by alcohol.
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Artwork, screen shots, trailers and other imagery is © 1926 The Vitaphone Corporation.
