The Birth of the Telephone

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The Birth of the Telephone (1914) is a Kinetophone short produced by Edison, featuring Thomas A. Watson, assistant to Alexander Graham Bell, discussing his role in the development of the telephone. Recorded at Edison’s Bronx studio, the film is presumed lost, but the synchronized sound cylinder survives and is accessible.

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  • lost film
  • synchronized sound effects

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Director

Allen Ramsey

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United States of America

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  • United StatesUS

    • Theatrical1 Jan 1914

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The Birth of the Telephone was released on 1 January 1914.

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