First in a series of films about the early history of motion pictures and the technical aspects of film manufacture. Features clips from such films as, The Hills of Old Kentucky, Easy Street, The Great Train Robbery, The Jazz Singer, Night Song, Show of Shows, and a newsreel featuring President Roosevelt.
Contributor Names Gladden, Tholen, direction. Anderson, Warner, 1911-1976, narration. RKO Radio Pictures. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Teaching Film Custodians. Instructional Films. Copyright Collection (Library of Congress)
Created / Published United States : Teaching Film Custodians : Instructional Films, 1948.
