
Okay for Sound
Okay for Sound
Release: 1946-09-07·Runtime: 20m·★ 7.0
HistoryDocumentary
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Warner Bros. Pictures
Cast
Ida Lupino
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Kent Smith
Marion Talley
John Garfield
Truman Bradley
Ann Sheridan
Alexis Smith
Anna Case
Jack Carson
Davey Lee
John Barrymoreas Don Juan (archive footage)
Dane Clark
James Cagneyas Tommy Powers (archive footage)
Giovanni Martinelli
Jack L. Warner
Paul Henreid
John Litel
Dennis Morgan
Thomas A. Edison
Mischa Elman
Edward G. Robinson
Al Jolson
Mary Astoras Adriana (archive footage)
Martha Vickers
William H. Hays