These are four pieces of motion picture film made by Eugene Augustin Lauste while experimenting with sound-on-film technology. Two of the pieces are examples of a sound only, variable area process, ...

The Early Cinema Film and Ephemera Collection [COLL.PHOTOS.000038] includes over 50 pieces of notable motion picture film and more than 80 posters, photographs, and other ephemeral objects from cinema ...

The 20th century was a golden era for cinema, giving the world groundbreaking stories, innovative techniques, and unforgettable performances. From silent epics to early sound masterpieces, filmmakers ...

Love old or unusual movies? Here are several I recommend. “The Death Kiss” (1932): This low-budget early sound film was a result of smart producing and casting. Uniting several cast members from ...

Illustrating the centrality of the Case Research Laboratory in multiple aspects of early sound film, it appears that the lab was significantly involved in the earliest developments of television as ...