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Which 1927 film was the first with speech?

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Correct answer

The Jazz Singer

Explanation

The first film was 'born' on 28 December 1895, but it was not until 1927 that the first film containing speech was released. The film was the American film 'The Jazz Singer'. The majority of the film was still mute, but nevertheless, it was the first film to contain both speech and music.

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Question added 2011-04-15