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A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound

1940 · Douglas Shearer · 11 min

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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.

Douglas ShearerSelf

Greer GarsonSelf

Clark GableSelf

Hedy LamarrSelf

Spencer TracySelf

Norma ShearerSelf

Robert TaylorSelf

Conrad VeidtSelf

Alla NazimovaSelf

Ann SothernSelf

Ruth HusseySelf

Walter PidgeonSelf

Robert YoungSelf

Lionel BarrymoreSelf

Cast

Douglas ShearerSelf

Greer GarsonSelf

Clark GableSelf

Hedy LamarrSelf

Spencer TracySelf

Norma ShearerSelf

Robert TaylorSelf

Conrad VeidtSelf

Alla NazimovaSelf

Ann SothernSelf

Ruth HusseySelf

Walter PidgeonSelf

Robert YoungSelf

Lionel BarrymoreSelf

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