Broadway Melody
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| Gramophone record with sound track of the MGM film ‘Broadway Melody’ | |
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| Manufacturer | (unknown) |
| Production years | 1929 |
| Production location | (unknown) |
In the late 1920s the pioneer sound film systems used discs for the sound track. ‘Broadway Melody’ was MGM's first all-talking picture, and it was the first sound film to win an Oscar for Best Picture. Because the discs wore quite rapidly a the number of playings was strictly limited.
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