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    A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound

    11'

    1940-10-24

    6.8

    Documentary

    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.

    DirectingDouglas Shearer

    Cast

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    Douglas Shearer

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    Greer Garson

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    Clark Gable

    1

    Self

    Hedy Lamarr

    2

    Self

    Spencer Tracy

    1

    Self

    Norma Shearer

    1

    Self

    Robert Taylor

    1

    Self

    Conrad Veidt

    1

    Self

    Alla Nazimova

    1

    Self

    Ann Sothern

    1

    Self

    Ruth Hussey

    1

    Self

    Walter Pidgeon

    2

    Self

    Robert Young

    1

    Self

    Lew Ayres

    1

    Self

    Lionel Barrymore

    1

    Self

    Laraine Day

    2

    Self

    Judy Garland

    2

    Self

    Lana Turner

    2

    Self

    Joan Crawford

    2

    Self

    Cary Grant

    2

    Self

    Katharine Hepburn

    3

    Self

    James Stewart

    1

    Self

    George Murphy

    1

    Self

    Charles Winninger

    1

    Self

    Douglas McPhail

    1

    Self

    Wallace Beery

    1

    Self

    Robert Donat

    1

    Self

    Nelson Eddy

    1

    Self

    Greta Garbo

    2

    Self

    Myrna Loy

    1

    Self

    Jeanette MacDonald

    1

    Self

    Chico Marx

    2

    Self

    Groucho Marx

    1

    Self

    Harpo Marx

    1

    Self

    Robert Montgomery

    1

    Self

    Eleanor Powell

    1

    Self

    William Powell

    2

    Self

    Mickey Rooney

    1

    Self

    Rosalind Russell

    2

    Self

    W.S. Van Dyke

    1

    Self

    Frank Whitbeck

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. United States of America
    • List of languages:
      1. English
    • List of companies:
      1. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
    • Vote Count: 8
    • Popularity: 0.917
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound

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