Edison, who invented the phonograph, did experiment with phonographs synched to movie projectors around l9l5 or earlier. this did not work out. sound-on-Film was rather painstakingly evolved by various inventors in the twenties and went commercial in l927 . Warner Brothers controlled the process. Thus, it follows the movie The Jazz Singer- various newsreels with sound- and Bugs Bunny all Warner produced, rolled off the cinematic lines in l927.
The first movie with picture and sound was "The Jazz Singer".
Alfred Hitchcock directed the first British movie with sound. The movie was titled Blackmail.
The first movie to use sound dialog is The Jazz Singer (original version from 1927).
As The jazz singer was the first movie with sound it would have to be that.(1927).
A movie using sound was called a "talking" picture, or a "talky".
One of the very first movies with sound was "The Jazz Singer" with Al Jolson, although it is clear that prior to the commercial production, that many efforts at sound and film had been attempted. The first Western movie with sound is a bit more problematical. First, figuring out what is a Western Movie is a problem, and then figuring out what sound is and when it counts is a problem. The American Dramatic Arts Alliance might have someone with a specific answer to the question.
Sound was added to a movie for the first time in April 1923, it was a short film that was showed in New York City. The first theatrical motion picture with a sound track (only in certain parts of the movie) was "The Jazz Singer" in 1929.
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There were 2 movies which can be said as first. The first sound movie and silent movie. These were made in 1913 and 1931 respectively.
It makes a very light crunching sound. It usually is very pleasant except when you are watching a movie and you can't hear the actors over your crunching!
Al Jolson
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