Sound motion pictures : from the laboratory to their presentation (1929)

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392 INDEX Fairbanks, Douglas, 31. Farrell, Charles, 25. Federal Radio Commission, 353. F. B. O. changed to R. K. O., 32. Fields, Sally, 298. Fields, Weber and, 298. film breaks, 164-65. First National, 12, 28, 200. First National Pictures, 198, 372. First National productions, 31. First National stars, 31. "flashing lamp" system of recording, 44, 46. Fletcher, Ambassador, 303. foreign audiences and song motion picture, 335. foreign countries, sound motion picture in, 325-26. foreign countries, need of American cooperation with, 333-34. foreign market, success of American films in, 333; future of America in, 338-39; catering to, 365. Fox, William, acknowledgments to, vii, 9, 23 ; Movietone City a monument to faith of, 28, 46, 292; announces increase in Movietone news releases, 303, 373. Fox-Carthay Circle Theatre, Los Angeles, Gus Edwards's Color-Tons Revue shown at, 29; shows Interference, 30. Fox-Case Corporation, 23; uses portable outfit, 211. Fox-Case Laboratories, 24. Fox-Case Movietone, 24, 297; trade names for photographic recording producing system, 24. Fox Film Corporation, 12, 23, 198; studio completed by, 199, 224, 294> 297, 3°°> 3iS> 360, 364. Fox Movietone, naturalness of sounds recorded by, 24; rapid development of, 25; 261, 300; famous men recorded on, 303. See also Movietone. Fox Movietone News, 25; uses port able outfit, 2ii, 262, 302, 303; increase in popularity of, 303. Fox productions, 25-26. Fox Theatre Corporation acquires Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer & Lowe's, 372. Fox-West Coast Criterion Theatre, first outdoor talking picture presented at, 25-26. Fox-West Coast Theatres, acknowledgments to, vii; management of, 78; staff of, no, 316, 363; acquired by Fox Theatres Corporation, 372. Foy Family, the, 20. Francis, Alec B., 22. frequencies, 250, 251. Gaumont & Cie, 5. Gaynor, Janet, 25. George V, King of England, 25. General Electric Band, 32. General Electric Company, 32, 33, 47, 296; television broadcast by, 354-55. 364. General Electric system, 28. Germany, restrictions in, on American-made pictures, 332-33. Gigli, Beniamino, 297. Gish, Lillian, 304. Globe Theatre, N. Y., 25. Glorifying the American Girlf 292. Glorious Betsy, 22. Grandeur Pictures, 364. Griffith, Corinne, 31. Griffith, D. W., 31, 354, 358. Griffith, Raymond, 302. Gus Edwards' Color-Tone Revue, 29. Hackett, Charles, 298. Haines, William, 29, 397. Hal Roach Studios, 31, 200, 373. Hall of Statues, at Capitol, Washington, whispering gallery in, 108. Hammond, Ambassador, 303. Happiness Boys, 298. Haydn, 288. Hays, Will, and Vitaphone, 20.