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

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INDEX 399 Sullivan, Rev. Father Joseph, 28. surgery and medicine, in motion pictures, 313-14. surgery and sound, 305. Swanson, Gloria, 304. "synchronism," defined, 37; ways of effecting, 37738. "synchronization," defined, 37; ways of effecting, 37—38. synchronized sound effects with pictures, early efforts to obtain, 4-6. Taft, William H., 303. "talking books," 322. talking picture, first real, 7; Retribution first entirely, 9; first, in Glasgow, Scotland, 335; in London, 335; need of definite schedules for showing of, 367-68; D. W. Griffith's prediction, for, 358; advantages of, over stage, 359; need of good dialogue in, 360. Talley, Marion, 20, 297. Talmadge, Norma, 304. tanks, 203; elimination of, 365. Technicolor method, 301. telephonic messages, recording, 319. telephoto, 367. television, a rival of motion picture, 340-41; present limits of, 343, 344; predictions regarding, 344-45, 34647; Dr. Frank P. Jewett on, 345; Professor J. H. Morecroft on, 345; phases in development of, 348; transmission, 349, 352-54; homebuilt apparatus, 350-51; General Electric Company broadcasts, 354; recently established record, 355; patents granted, 355; future of, 355. television programmes, transmitters now sending, 346. temperatures, 81. Tempest, The, 31. Tenderloin, 22. Terror, The, 335. testing, starting and, 121-29. tests, hearing, 251-52. theatre, preparing, for sound projection, 64; auditorium, 66; reverberation 66; stage, 66, 69-70; necessary architectural changes, 167; battery equipment, 68; amplifiers, 68. theatres, design of newer, 363. theme songs, 294, 361. Thomas, John Charles, 297. Through Different Eyes, 26. Tiffany-Stahl Company, 13. Tiffany-Stahl productions, 33. timbre, 250. Tobis system, 337. Torelson, Vladimar, 8. trailers, 271-75. Treasurer s Report, The, 301. Tri-Ergon system, 337. Tschaikowsky, 288. tubes, operation of, 144-48; use of rheostats, 145; grid biasing, 145; adjusting grid bias, 146; miscellaneous data, 146. United Artists Corporation, 12, 28, 30, 198, 200. universal base, lubrication of, 143; driving side of machine, 143; operating side of machine, 144. Universal Pictures Corporation, 12, 28, 31, 200, 373. University of Southern California gives cinema academic standing, 371. university course, 371. vacuum tubes, 167. Van and Schenck, 297. Velez, 31. ventilation, and acoustics, 98, 202. Veme, Jules, 312. Victor Talking Machine Company, absorbed by Radio Corporation of America, 13, 33; and disk packing, 76, 210; and "playback," 231; 292, 321. Vitaphone, 13, 14, 19; first demonstration of, 20; first programme of