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A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound

A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound

19406.70h 11m

Overview

This short documentary, presented and directed by MGM sound engineer Douglas Shearer, goes behind the scenes to look at how the sound portion of a talking picture is created.

Directed by Douglas Shearer
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Top Cast

Douglas Shearer

Douglas Shearer

Self

Greer Garson

Greer Garson

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Clark Gable

Clark Gable

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Hedy Lamarr

Hedy Lamarr

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Spencer Tracy

Spencer Tracy

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Norma Shearer

Norma Shearer

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Robert Taylor

Robert Taylor

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Conrad Veidt

Conrad Veidt

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Alla Nazimova

Alla Nazimova

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Ann Sothern

Ann Sothern

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Themes & Keywords

behind the scenesaudio recordingsound wavespromotional filmmovie studioshort filmsound recordersound

About A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound

A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound is a documentary film released in 1940 exploring themes of behind the scenes, audio recording, sound waves, promotional film, movie studio, short film. Directed by Douglas Shearer, it stars Douglas Shearer, Greer Garson, Clark Gable. This short documentary, presented and directed by MGM sound engineer Douglas Shearer, goes behind the scenes to look at how the sound portion of a talking picture is created.

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