Vitaphone
Britishnoun
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It was Sam Warner’s idea to team up with the Western Electric company to buy its Vitaphone synchronising system.
From The Guardian
In 1927, brothers Sam and Jack Warner employed the Vitaphone system to produce the first talkie, "The Jazz Singer."
From Los Angeles Times
He kept his theaters up to date with the newest sound technology — Vitaphone, Movietone.
From Washington Post
Ron Hutchinson, cofounder and director of the Vitaphone Project, also earned a Film Heritage Award.
From Los Angeles Times
“The Vitaphone permits him to talk and sing his way through the sentimental mazes of the movie adaptation,” the reviewer noted.
From Time
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