
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
Dennis Morgan
Paul Henreid
Davey Lee
John Litel
James Cagneyas Tommy Powers (archive footage)
Mischa Elman
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Kent Smith
Thomas A. Edison
Marion Talley
Ida Lupino
John Barrymoreas Don Juan (archive footage)
Edward G. Robinson
Jack L. Warner
Mary Astoras Adriana (archive footage)
Dane Clark
Anna Case
John Garfield
Martha Vickers
Jack Carson
Ann Sheridan
Alexis Smith
William H. Hays
Al Jolson
Giovanni Martinelli
Truman Bradley