The Day the Screen Screamed radio program, 1958
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- Title
- The Day the Screen Screamed radio program, 1958
- Abstract
- "The Day the Screen Screamed" is an episode of the "Memoirs of the Movies" series, produced by Group W of the Westinghouse Broadcasting Company in collaboration with Columbia University's Oral History Research Office. The theme of this episode is the coming of sound to the motion pictures (the advent of the "talkies"). The episode is hosted by Joseph Schildkraut and features the recollections of Ja net Gaynor, Harold Lloyd, Richard Barthelmess, Elliot Nugent, Lila Lee, King Vidor, and Sam Raphaelson, The episode also features Ralph Bellamy and Reginald Denny's memories of John Gilbert
- Collection Name
- Popular arts project
- Subjects
- Actors; Comedians; Motion pictures; Motion picture acting; Silent films
- Format
- oral histories; sound recordings
- Genre
- Interviews
- Date
- 1958
- Note (Provenance)
- Joan S. Franklin, Gift 2008
- Language
- English
- Library Location
- Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content - Catalog Record
- 13073523
- Also In
- Oral History Archives at Columbia
- Time-Based Media
- Time-Based Media
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-yh3p-np17
- Related URLs
- Available digital content for this interview.