The Birth of the Telephone
0.0(0)19146m1
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.
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- —
- Box office
- —
- Language
- No Language
- lost film
- synchronized sound effects
Top billed cast
Behind the camera
Director
Produced in
United States of America
Videos
No extra videos are listed for this title yet.
Release dates
United StatesUS
- Theatrical1 Jan 1914
Frequently asked questions
The Birth of the Telephone was released on 1 January 1914.
Member reviews
Sign in to rate and review. Browsing stays free and open.
Sign inMember comments
0Sign in to post a comment. Browsing stays free and open.
Sign in











