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The Speed of Sound: Hollywood and the Talkie Revolution 1926 - 1930
The Speed of Sound Hollywood and the Talkie Revolution 1926 1930 Author:Scott Eyman The author of Mary Pickford: America's Sweetheart provides an account of the bad and the good that happened in Hollywood after Al Jolson first opened ears in the Jazz Singer, the seminal film that led to the rise of new stars and a decline of the old ones. 12,500 first printing.