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- Fifty years
of sound� by John Aldred
American
Cinematographer Sept. 1981 (p 888-889 892-897)-- History
of development of sound in films.
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- Film
Sound History
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a short technical history of "the talkies", including a brief
movie-sound landmark cronography
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Cinema's
Conversion To Sound: Technology And Film Style In France
And The U.S.
by Charles
O'Brien (2005)
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The
first Hollywood sound shorts, 1926-1931
by
Edwin M. Bradley (2005)
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Silent Film
Sound
by Rick
Altman (November, 2004)
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Now We're
Talking: The Story of Theodore W. Case & Sound-On-Film
by Antonio
K. Colella & Luke P. Colella (2003)
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The Sounds
of Early Cinema
by
Richard Abel (Editor), Rick Altman (Editor) 2001
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The Speed of Sound: Hollywood and the Talkie Revolution
1926-1930�
by
Scott Eyman�� (1999)
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Talkies
: American Cinema's Transition to��Sound,
1926-1931
(History of the American Cinema, 4)�
by�
Donald Crafton (1999)�
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Mr.�Bernds
Goes to Hollywood :��
My Early Lifeand Career in Sound Recording
at Columbia With Frank Capra and Others��
Scarecrow Filmmakers Series, No 65�
�312 pages (1999)��
by
Edward Bernds�
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Excerpts
from the book:�
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The
Birth of the Talkies : From Edison to Jolson
by Harry Geduld
Indiana University Press. Bloomington
(1975)
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- Shattered
Silents: How the Talkies Came to Stay
by Alexander Walker
Morrow,William & Co�(1979)
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- Know your
Movies
by Welford Beaton
Los Angeles Howard Hill (1932)
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Respected
Hollywood movie critic Welford Beaton seriously predicted
that talkies would become a major fiasco.
Audiences would rather use their imagination and therefore
they would want go back to the silent films. |
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Edison
- The Invention of the Movies (1891-1918)
140 of the first moving pictures ever seen, spanning the
birth of cinema from 1891-1918 (4 discs)
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Film Sound Design���
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Oxford University: "...an excellent collection of resources
and links.."� |
First version
of this page 13/12 2000
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