oct 6, 1927 - The First “Talkie”
Description:
The first "talkie," or motion picture with sound, was "The Jazz Singer," which premiered in 1927, starring Al Jolson. This groundbreaking film marked a significant technological leap in cinema, featuring synchronized dialogue and musical sequences, which revolutionized the entertainment industry and led to the widespread transition from silent films to "talking pictures."Added to timeline:
Date:
oct 6, 1927
Now
~ 98 years ago