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INDEX
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Retribution, first entirely talking picture, 9, 296.
revenue, motion picture, from foreign countries, 325.
reverberation, 66, 71, 92, 95-96, 102.
reverberation time, standard, acceptable limits of (table), 102.
Rio Rita, 32.
R. K. O. Productions, Incorporated,
32. R. K. O. productions, 32; trade name
for, 32. Roach, Hal, and sound, 302. Rowland, Adele, 20. Roxy Theatre, N. Y., 358.
Sabine, Wallace C, 91. Sabine, 101, 102, 103, 106, 107. St. Paul's Cathedral, London, whispering gallery in, 108. Sale, Charles "Chic," 297, 300. Sarnoff, David, quoted, 14, 33. scanning disk, 351-52. Schenck, Van and, 297. Schumann-Heink, Ernestine, 297. science and sound apparatus, 312-13. scores, musical, 288-89. screen players, new condition facing,
234-.
screening room, 207.
screens, 61, 70; surfaces of, 76.
"See and Hear," importance of emphasizing, 262, 263, 264, 265, 276.
Seeley, Blossom, 298.
Selenium cell, 7-8.
Sennett, Mack, and sound, 302.
Service Department, 75.
service engineer, 75.
Sesquicentennial in Philadelphia, "talkie" shown at, 9.
Seventh Heaven, 25.
Shakespeare, 220; quoted, 255.
Shaw, George Bernard, 25, 220, 303.
Sheehan, Winfield R., 26, 28.
short musical comedies, early, 300-01.
short subject, sound and, 296; concert performers and, 297.
short sound pictures, stage stars who have appeared in, 297-98; contribution of radio to, 298; motion picture stars who have appeared in, 298; more varied entertainment made available by, 298; and stage entertainment in de luxe theatres, 298-99; talent for, 299-300.
sibilance, 250.
silent motion picture, early development of, 304; continuation of, 360.
Silver, Marcel, 300.
simplex, 125, 141.
Simplex Projectors, 148.
Singing Fool, Thet 293; theme song from, 294, 335.
Smith, former Governor, 303, 320.
Smith, Jack, 298.
Society of Motion Picture Engineers, acknowledgments to, vii, 363.
song motion picture, influence of, 292.
"Sonny Boy," 293.
Sonora-Bristolphone, 362.
sound, variation of intensity of, 208.
sound, here to stay, v, 3, 323; special meaning of the word, 37; officially accepted by filmdom, 198; problems in introduction of meetings held to discuss, 223-24; author's predictions regarding, 227; 229; origin of human, 239; measuring tone quality, 252; speed of, 253; direction of, 253; effect of, on brain, 254; and the short subject, 296; farce in, 302; and photographing natural scenery, 304-05; and surgery, 305; and explorer, 305; amplification of, 317-18.
sound-on-film record, 56.
sound-on-film system of recording, 4244.
sounding boards, 97.
sounds, musical, physical nature of, 247.
sound-producing devices, interchangeability of, 361-62.