A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound (1940)

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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.

Director: Douglas Shearer
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 11 min
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Cast

Cinematography: Lester White
Editing: Jack Ruggiero
Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en

Keywords

behind the scenes, audio recording, sound waves, promotional film, movie studio, short film, sound recorder, sound

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound about?
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.
Who directed A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound?
A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound was directed by Douglas Shearer.
Who stars in A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound?
A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound stars Douglas Shearer, Greer Garson, Clark Gable, Hedy Lamarr, Spencer Tracy, Norma Shearer.
How long is A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound?
A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound has a runtime of 11m (11 minutes).
What genre is A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound?
A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound is a Documentary film.
Where was A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound produced?
A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound was produced in United States of America.