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  • The Soundman (1950)
  • Approved
    Short | 10 min | Documentary, Short
The Soundman (1950)
Approved
Short | 10 min | Documentary, Short

This highly entertaining featurette skillfully combines presentation of mechanical details with a history of sound and clips from earlier films. It goes into mechanical techniques and offers examples of actual shooting on set and location.
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Updated Jan 13, 1950

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Jan 13, 1950 (United States)

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11 cast members
Name Known for
Lola Albright
Margie Bellew (archive footage) (uncredited) Margie Bellew (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Warner Baxter
The Cisco Kid (archive footage) (uncredited) The Cisco Kid (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Wallace Beery
Bill (archive footage) (uncredited) Bill (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Carson
Biff Jones (archive footage) (uncredited) Biff Jones (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
George Cooper
George Cooper - Sound engineer (uncredited) George Cooper - Sound engineer (uncredited)   See fewer
Marie Dressler
Min (archive footage) (uncredited) Min (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
James Gleason
Man at Racetrack (archive footage) (uncredited) Man at Racetrack (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Cary Grant
Dudley (archive footage) (uncredited) Dudley (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Grace Moore
Mary (archive footage) (uncredited) Mary (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Larry Parks
Al Jolson (archive footage) (uncredited) Al Jolson (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Loretta Young
Julia Brougham (archive footage) (uncredited) Julia Brougham (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
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