All talking photoplay 1928

Benjamin Barrett gogaku at IX.NETCOM.COM
Fri Dec 26 04:46:12 UTC 2008


The archives take "photoplay" (movie) back to 1909.

Today I saw a citation for "all talking photoplay" which perhaps is of
interest.

Book title: Behind the Curtain
by Earl Derr Biggers

On the title page:

With Illustrations from the William Fox "all talking" photoplay (all
caps)
Grosset & dunlap
New York 1928

On the copyright page:
By the Curtis Publishing Company

FWIW. BB

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