Hawthorne
(1924) United States of America
B&W : [?] Short film?
Directed by (unknown)
Cast: (unknown)
[?] Western Electric? production. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. Western Electric sound-on-disc synchronized sound system. / An early experimental sound film for Western Electric. The film was presented at the Hotel Astor in New York, New York, in 1924 at a Bell company dinner of approximately 250 people hosted by C.G. DuBois, then Western Electric president. / Full-sound film.
Industrial.
Synopsis: The film focuses on Western Electric’s Bell Telephone factory near Chicago, Illinois.
Survival status: (unknown)
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Keywords: Early sound film - Synchronized sound film - USA: Illinois
Listing updated: 10 November 2009.
References: Geduld-Birth pp. 100-101, 106.
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