Okay for Sound

Okay for Sound (1946)

Genre: History, Documentary
Release Date: 1946-09-07
User Rating: 5/10 from 1 ratings
Runtime: 0h 20min
Language: English
Production Company: Warner Bros. Pictures
Production Country: United States of America

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Summary

This short was released in connection with the 20th anniversary of Warner Brothers' first exhibition of the Vitaphone sound-on-film process on 6 August 1926. The film highlights Thomas A. Edison and Alexander Graham Bell's efforts that contributed to sound movies and acknowledges the work of Lee De Forest. Brief excerpts from the August 1926 exhibition follow. Clips are then shown from a number of Warner Brothers features, four from the 1920s, the remainder from 1946/47.

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Cast
Crew

John Barrymore

as Don Juan (archive footage)
James Cagney

as Tommy Powers (archive footage)
Anna Case

as
Thomas A. Edison

as
Mischa Elman

as
William H. Hays

as
Al Jolson

as
Giovanni Martinelli

as
Edward G. Robinson

as
Roy Smeck

as
Marion Talley

as
Jack L. Warner

as
Efrem Zimbalist Sr.

as Violinist
Mary Astor

as Adriana (archive footage)
Harold Bauer

as
Truman Bradley

as
Jack Carson

as
Dane Clark

as
John Garfield

as
Paul Henreid

as
Davey Lee

as
John Litel

as
Ida Lupino

as
Dennis Morgan

as
Franklin D. Roosevelt

as
Ann Sheridan

as
Alexis Smith

as
Kent Smith

as
Martha Vickers

as

Production	Gordon Hollingshead	Producer