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Early Sound Films of the Silent Era

Please note that this is a database of information on films produced in the silent era of world cinema. This is not a listing of available exhibition prints or home video products, since we currently do not rent or sell either.

 
Updated 1 August 2007
 

Edison Experimental Sound Films
[Dickson Experimental Sound Film] (1895)

Hollaman-Eaves Unknown System Sound Films
The Opera Martha (1898)

French Phono-Cinéma-Théâtre Sound Films
[Chasles] (1900)
Le Cid (1900)
[Cossira] (1900)
Cyrano de Bergerac (1900)
Don Juan (1900)
Le Duel d’Hamlet (1900)
L’Enfant prodigue (1900)
Falstaff (1900)
[Féraudy] (1900)
Footit chocolat (1900)
[Javanese Dance] (1900)
[Jules Moy] (1900)
La Korrigane (1900)
[Little Tich] (1900)
Ma Cousine (1900)
Madame Sans-Gêne (1900)
[Mariette Sully] (1900)
[Mason and Forbes] (1900)
[Mily Meyer] (1900)
[Polin] (1900)
Les Précieuses ridicules (1900)
[Reichemberg] (1900)
Roméo et Juliette (1900)
Sylvia (1900)

Gibbons’ Bio-Tableaux Sound Films
Algy the Piccadilly Johnny (1900)
The Blind Boy (1900)
The Cornfields Quartette (1900)
Kitty Mahone (1900)
The Lambeth Walk (1900)
Louisiana Lou (1900)
The Midnight Son (1900)
Sally in Our Alley (1900)
Turn Out of the Fire Brigade (1900)

British Phono-Cinéma-Théâtre Sound Films
Kitty Malone (1901)
The Lambeth Cake Walk (1901)
[The Midnight Sun] (1901)
Sally in Our Alley (1901)

Unknown French Process Sound Films
[Duos from Carmen] (190?)
[Sketch by Galipaux] (190?)
[Song by Yvette Guilbert] (190?)

Edison Process Sound Films
Parsifal (1904)

Lubin Cinephone Sound Films
[Black Face Comedian] (1904)
[Cornet Soloist] (1904)

Biophon Sound Films
Han som Klara Boren (1907)

Gaumont [British] Chronomegaphone and Chronophone Sound Films
Dreamy Eyes (1905)
Animal Imitations (1906)
Ave Maria (Gounod) (1906)
Captain of the Pinafore (1906)
Chorus, Gentlemen! (1906)
The Coster’s Serenade (1906)
Exselsior (1906)
The Fireman’s Song (1906)
The Flowers That Bloom in the Spring (1906)
Goodbye Sweet Marie (1906)
The Heart Bowed Down (1906)
Here’s a How-D’Ye-Do (1906)
Home to Our Mountains (Il Trovatore) (1906)
In Montezuma from “The Belle of Mayfair” (1906)
Lakme: Les Stances (1906)
Let Me Like a Soldier Fall (1906)
Little Nell (1906)
The Lord High Executioner (1906)
The Love Song (1906)
Miserere (Il Trovatore) (1906)
Onward, Christian Soldiers (1906)
Serenade from “Faust” (1906)
Strolling Home with Angelina (1906)
Swing Song from “Veronique” (1906)
There is a Green Hill Far Away (1906)
They Can’t Diddle Me (1906)
Three Little Maids from School (1906)
Ticklish Reuben (1906)
Tit Willow (1906)
The Waltz Must Change to a March (1906)
We All Walked into the Shop (1906)
Wert Thou Not to Koko Plighted (1906)
The Whistling Coon (1906)
You’ll Remember Me (1906)
Are You Sincere? (1907)
The Bedouin’s Love Song (1907)
The Blind Violinist (1907)
The Broken Melody (1907)
Carmen (1907)
Christians Awake! (1907)
Cupid (1907)
Curfew Shall Not Ring Tonight (1907)
Every Little Bit Helps (1907)
Faust (1907)
The Fireman (1907)
Glow Little Glow Worm, Glow (1907)
Harrigan (1907)
Home Again My Cherry Blossom (1907)
I Love a Lassie (1907)
Inverary (1907)
The Laughing Nigger (1907)
March of the Light Cavalry (1907)
My Indian Anna (1907)
Navaho (1907)
Nelson’s Victory (1907)
Please Conductor, Don’t Put Me Off the Train (1907)
Regiment of Frocks and Frills (1907)
The Royal Standard (1907)
She is My Daisy (1907)
Song from “The Belle of Mayfair” (1907)
Stop Your Tickling, Jock (1907)
Tala — Indian Love Song (1907)
This Little Girl and That Little Girl (1907)
Twin Brothers from “The French Maid” (1907)
Wail Till the Work Comes Round (1907)
The Wedding of Sandy McNab (1907)
We Parted on the Shore (1907)
Will Evans: On the Doorstep; Novelette; The Jockey (1907)
Won’t You Throw Me a Kiss (1907)
All Coons Look Alike to Me (Parody) (1908)
Come My Lad and Be a Soldier (1908)
D’ye Ken John Peel (1908)
Following in Father’s Footsteps (1908)
Goodbye Little Sister (1908)
Hello Little Girl, Hello (1908)
I Get Dizzy When I Do That Twostep Dance (1908)
The Keys of Heaven (1908)
Many is the Time (1908)
Montezuma (1908)
Redwing (1908)
She’s Proud and She’s Beautiful (1908)
[Take Me Back to London Town] (1908)
Waltz Me Around Again Willie (1908)
We Close at Two on Thursday (1908)
Zuyder Zee (1908)

Gaumont [French] Chronophone Sound Films
[Unidentified Gaumont Film] (1902?)
[Réjane Sound Film] (1908)
[Sarah Bernhardt Sound Film] (1908)

Oskar Messter Sound Films
[Death of Othello] (1907)
Desdemona (1908)
[Giampetro] (190?)
[Der grüne Wald] (190?)

Walturdaw Cinematophone Sound Films
Church Parade from “The Catch of the Season” (1907)
Cosy Corner Girl (1907)
The Criminal Cried (1907)
Down by the Old Bull and Bush (1907)
The Flowers That Bloom in the Spring (1907)
Fly Ann (1907)
Four Jolly Sailor Boys from “The Princess of Kensington” (1907)
Great Finale to Act 1 (“The Yeoman of the Guard”) (1907)
Here’s a Fine How D’Ye Do (1907)
Here Upon We’re Both Agreed (1907)
If You Want to Know Who We Are (1907)
It’s a Different Girl Again (1907)
I Would Like to Marry You (1907)
Laughing Song (1907)
The Lord High Executioner (1907)
Louba Dance (1907)
Mattschiche Dance (1907)
Miya Sama (1907)
A More Humane Mikado (1907)
Ocarina Solo (1907)
The Old Folks at Home (1907)
Our Great Mikado (1907)
Riding on Top of a Car (1907)
Swing Song from “Veronique” (1907)
They Can’t Diddle Me (1907)
Three Little Maids (1907)
Tit Willow (1907)
Waiting for Him Tonight (1907)
A Wandering Minstrel (1907)
We All Walked into the Shop (1907)
Were I Thy Bride (1907)
Were You Not to Koko Plighted (1907)
What D’Yer Want to Talk About It (1907)
Where, Oh, Where Has My Little Dog Gone? (1907)
The Whistling Coon (1907)
Xylophone Solo (1907)
Zuyder Zee (1907)
Billie Brown of London Town (1908)
If the Man in the Moon Were a Coon (1908)
She’s a Lassie from Lancashire (1908)

National Cameraphone Sound Films
The Corsican Brothers (1909)
[I Guess I’m Bad] (1909)
[Turkish Bathhouse Scene] (1909)

Warwick Cinephone Sound Films
Love Me and the World is Mine (1908)
Oh, Oh, Antonio (1908)
All Coons Look Alike to Me (1909)
Always (1909)
Apache Dance (1909)
Are You Sincere? (1909)
Because (1909)
Bravo Territorials! (1909)
Caller Herring (1909)
Come Into the Garden, Maud (1909)
Eileen Allanah (1909)
Ever of Thee (1909)
Excelsior (1909)
Father O’Flynn (1909)
For Ever and For Ever (1909)
Four Jolly Sailormen (1909)
The Galloping Major (1909)
Hannah Won’t You Open That Door (1909)
Heard in Court (1909)
Home Again My Cherry Blossom (1909)
I Don’t Care If There’s a Girl There (1909)
I Fear No Foe (1909)
If I Should Plant a Tiny Seed of Love (1909)
I’m Afraid to Go Home in the Dark (1909)
I’m Off to Philadelphia (1909)
I’m Wearing My Heart Away for You (1909)
Isn’t It Lovely to Be in Love? (1909)
It’s a Different Girl Again (1909)
I Want You to See My Girl (1909)
John Willie, Come On (1909)
Jolly Good Company (1909)
Kate, Won’t You Roller Skate? (1909)
Kissing Duet from “The Geisha” (1909)
Land of Hope and Glory (1909)
The Laughing Song (1909)
Let’s Have a Song About the Boys (1909)
A Little Boy Called Taps (1909)
The Little Rocking Chair (1909)
Little Willie’s Wild Woodbines (1909)
Little Wooden Hut (1909)
Loch Lomond (1909)
Love’s Old Sweet Song (1909)
The Man and the Woman (1909)
Mary (1909)
Mona (1909)
My Girl’s a Yorkshire Girl (1909)
My Little Deutscher Girl (1909)
My Little Yiddisher Boy (1909)
My Rainbow (1909)
Oh, Salome, Oh, Oh, Oh! (1909)
Ora Pro Nobis (1909)
The Planter’s Wife (1909)
Queen of the Earth (1909)
The Rain Came Pitter Patter Down (1909)
The Salome Dance Music (1909)
Seaweed (1909)
Since Daddy Was Taken Away (1909)
Sneezing (1909)
Sue, Sue, Sue (1909)
The Taximeter Cab (1909)
The Villain of the Piece (1909)
The Waltz Must Turn to a March (1909)
When We’re Together (1909)
A White Man (1909)
Won’t You Waltz the Merry Widow Waltz with Me? (1909)

Animatophone Sound Films
Torreador (1909)
Faust (1910)
Il Trovatore (1910)

Edison Cinephonograph Sound Films
Lucia di Lammermoor (1911)

Hepworth Vivaphone Sound Films
Faust (1911)

Gaumont Chronophone Sound Films
[Chronophone Sound Film] (191?)
[General Buat] (1922)
[Paisant on France and the Unknown Warrior] (1922)

Edison Kinetophone Sound Films
[Kinetophone Demonstration Film] (1913)
La Bohème (1913)
The Chimes of Normandy (1913)
The Five Bachelors (1913)
Her Redemption (1913)
The Irish Politician (1913)
A Minstrel Show (1913)
Nursery Favorites (1913)
The Transformation of Faust (1913)
Julius Caesar (1913)
Andrew Carnegie (1914)
The Birth of the Telephone (1914)
The Old Violin (1914)

U.K. Kinoplastikon Sound Films
And Very Nice Too (1913)
Good Queen Bess (1913)
His Father’s Voice: Mrs. Kelly (1913)
Persian Dance: Eightpence a Mile (1913)
Trio: Everybody’s Doing It (1913)

Selig Polyscope Company Sound Films
Harry Lauder — Himself (1914)
Harry Lauder Singing I Love a Lassie (1914)
Harry Lauder Singing Killiecrankie (1914)
Harry Lauder Singing Roamin’ in the Gloamin’ (1914)
Harry Lauder Singing Rob Roy McIntosh (1914)
Harry Lauder Singing Saftest of His Family (1914)
Harry Lauder Singing Same as His Father Was Before Him (1914)
Harry Lauder Singing She’s Ma Daisy (1914)
Harry Lauder Singing She’s the Lass for Me (1914)
Harry Lauder Singing Wedding of Lauchie McGraw (1914)
Harry Lauder Singing Weddin’ o’ Sandy McNab (1914)
Harry Lauder Singing We Parted on the Shore (1914)
Harry Lauder Singing When I Get Back to Bonnie Scotland (1914)
Harry Lauder Singing Wie Dock and Doris (1914)

Gaumont [American] Sound Films
Mum’s the Word (1920)

Kellum Photokinema Sound Films
Dream Street (1921)
The Famous Van Eps Trio in A Bit of Jazz (1921)

Tri-Ergon Sound Films
Der Brandstifter (1922)

Lee De Forest Phonofilm Sound Films
[Barking Dog] (1921)
[Flying Jenny Airplane] (1921)
Ben Bernie and All the Lads (1922)
Casey at the Bat (1922)
[Lee de Forest] (1922)
Songs of Yesterday (1922)
[Abraham Lincoln I] (1923)
[Abraham Lincoln II] (1923)
[Adolph Zukor Speech] (1923)
Bella Donna (1923)
The Covered Wagon (1923)
[Eubie Blake] (1923)
[Henry Cass Demonstration Film] (1923)
[Lillian Powell Bubble Dance] (1923)
Love’s Old Sweet Song (1923)
Sissle and Blake (1923)
Snappy Tunes (1923)
Come Take a Trip in My Airship (1924)
Domen (1924)
Fannie Ward (1924)
A Few Minutes with Eddie Cantor (1924)
Five Minutes with Al Smith (1924)
Good-Bye My Lady Love (1924)
[John W. Davis] (1924)
Love’s Old Sweet Song (1924)
Mother, Mother, Mother Pin a Rose on Me (1924)
Oh Mabel (1924)
President Coolidge, Taken on the White House Grounds (1924)
[Sarova Dancers] (1924)
[Senator Robert La Follette] (1924)
[Sextette from “Lucia”] (1924)
Plastigrams (1924) [reissue]
[Al Smith Speech] (1925)
Chauncey DePew (1925)
[La Chauve souris] (1925)
Daisy Bell (1925)
Dixie (1925)
East Side, West Side (1925)
[Franklin D. Roosevelt Speech] (1925)
The Gentlemen (1925)
I Love a Lassie (1925)
Luna-cy (1925)
My Bonnie (1925)
[Nutcracker Suite] (1925)
Old Folks at Home (1925)
Pack Up Your Troubles (1925)
Retribution (1925)
Sailing Sailing (1925)
Siegfried (1925)
Suwanee River (1925)
Ta-Ra-Ra-Boom-Dee-Aye (1925)
Al Herman (1926)
Alma Barnes the Internationally Famous Mimic (1926)
Alvin and Kelvin Keech (1926)
Annie Laurie (1926)
Betty Chester the Well Known Co-Optimist Star (1926)
Billy Merson Singing Desdemona (1926)
By the Light of the Silvery Moon (1926)
Carson and Shean (1926)
[Cuban Sound Documentary] (1926)
Darling Nellie Gray (1926)
Dick Henderson (1926)
Ethel Hook (1926)
Eva Puck and Sammy White (1926)
The Fair Maid of Perth (1926)
The Flat Charleston (1926)
Gwen Farrar (1926)
Gwen Farrar and Billy Meyerl in “I’ve Got a Sweetie on the Radio” (1926)
Has Anybody Here Seen Kelly (1926)
The Houston Sisters (1926)
I Can’t Take You Out of My Dreams (1926)
I Don’t Believe You’re in Love With Me (1926)
In the Good Old Summer Time (1926)
I Want a Pie With a Plum In (1926)
Joe Termini the Somnolent Melodist (1926)
Julius Caesar (1926)
Knee Deep in Daisies (1926)
The Man in the Street (1926)
Marie Lloyd Jr. (1926)
My Old Kentucky Home (1926)
Nervo and Knox (1926)
Oh You Beautiful Doll (1926)
Old Black Joe (1926)
The Radio Franks (1926)
Rigoletto, Act Two (1926)
Santa Claus (1926)
The Sheik of Araby (1926)
Sweet Adeline (1926)
Thorpe Bates (1926)
Tramp, Tramp, Tramp, the Boys are Marching (1926)
Weber and Fields (1926)
When I Lost You (1926)
When That Yiddisher Band Played an Irish Tune (1926)
When the Midnight Choo-Choo Comes to Alabam (1926)
The Whistler (1926)
Yaka-Hula-Hicka-Ooola (1926)
The Actors’ Squad (1927)
The Antidote (1927)
Arthur Roberts (1927)
As We Lie (1927)
Billy Merson in His Harry Lauder Burlesque (1927)
Billy Merson in “Russian Opera” (1927)
[Charles A. Lindbergh] (1927)
Dandy George and Rosie (1927)
Dick Henderson in a Song Scene (1927)
Dick Henderson Singing Tripe (1927)
Dick Henderson the Great Yorkshire Comedian (1927)
Edith Sitwell (1927)
Elga Collins the Versatile Entertainer (1927)
False Colours (1927)
Farewell Message of Mister Levine and Captain Hinchcliffe — Just Before Their Departure on Their Return Flight to America (1927)
Frivolous Fragments (1927)
George Jackley, the Indignant Comedian in “A Doggy Ditty” (1927)
Harry Shalson the Popular Entertainer (1927)
His Rest Day (1927)
I Don’t Care What You Used to Be (1927)
John Citizen’s Lament (1927)
Key and Heyworth (1927)
The Lard Song (1927)
Lawrence Wright’s Sensations of 1927 (1927)
The London Four (1927)
Mark Griver and His Scottish Revellers (1927)
The Merchant of Venice (1927)
Packing Up (1927)
Saint Joan (1927)
Scovell and Wheldon (1927)
The Sentence of Death (1927)
So Blue (1927)
Syncopation and Song (1927)
There Are More Heavens Than One (1927)
The Three Rascals and a Piano (1927)
Tommy Lorne and Dumplings (1927)
Topsey Turvey (1927)
To See If My Dreams Come True (1927)
Yid Nesbitt (1927)
Coming Through the Rye (192?)
Dear Old Pal (192?)
Margie (1926)
My Wife's Gone to the Country (192?)
Oh, How I Hate to Get Up in the Morning (192?)
Oh, Suzanna (192?)
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine (192?)
[Barber and Jackson] (192?)
[Burke and Burke] (192?)
[Charles Taggert] (192?)
[Chic Sale] (192?)
[Clyde Doerr and His Sax-o-phone Sextet] (192?)
Cohen on the Telephone (192?)
[Conchita Piquer] (192?)
[Downey and Owens] (192?)
[Early Radio Broadcast] (192?)
[Fokina Swan Dance] (192?)
[Frank McHugh Sketch] (192?)
[George Bernard Shaw] (192?)
[George Jessel] (192?)
[Gloria Swanson Dialogue] (192?)
Helen Lewis and Her All-Girl Jazz Syncopators (192?)
[Jack Pearl and Ben Bard Sketch] (192?)
[John Brooks] (192?)
[The Jubilee Four] (192?)
Lincoln, the Man of the People (192?)
[New York City Streets and People] (192?)
[Norah Blaney] (192?)
[Paul Specht Musical Number] (192?)
[Pavlova Swan Dance] (192?)
The Radio Bug (192?)
[Raymond Hitchcock Sketch] (192?)
[Richman and Bennett Sketch] (192?)
[Roger Wolfe Kahn Musical Number] (192?)
[Scene from Lakmé] (192?)
[Scene from Lucia di Lammermoor] (192?)
[Scene from Rigoletto] (192?)
[Sir Harry Lauder] (192?)
[Teddy Brown] (192?)
[Thomas Meighan] (192?)
[Troy Fassett] (192?)
[Yorke and Adams] (192?)

Western Electric Sound Films
Hawthorne (1924)

Case-Sponable Sound Films
Miss Manila Martin and Her Pet Squirrel (1921)
Bird in a Cage (1923)
Theodore Case Sound Test (1925)
[Gallagher and Shean] (1925)
Gus Visser and His Singing Duck (1925)
[Madame Fifi] (1925)
[Chinese Variety Performer with a Ukulele] (192?)
Ranger Song (192?)

Fox Movietone Sound Films
What Price Glory? (1926) [1927 rerelease]
The Family Picnic (1927)
West Point (1927)
The West Point Military Academy (1927)
7th Heaven (1927)
They’re Coming to Get Me (1927)

British Acoustic Films Sound Films
A Wet Night (1926)

Vitaphone Corporation Sound Films
Al Jolson in A Plantation Act (1926)
The Better ’ole (1926)
Between the Acts at the Opera (1926)
Caro Nome (1926)
[Dr. Watson] (1926)
Don Juan (1926)
An Evening on the Don (1926)
La Fiesta (1926)
His Pastimes (1926)
[Hon. Will H. Hays] (1926)
The Kreutzer Sonata (1926)
Mischa Elman (1926)
Overture “Tannhauser” (1926)
Vesti La Giubba (1926)
The Voice from the Screen (1926)
The Volga Boatmen (1926)
Adele Lenarr, Juvenile Songstress and Acrobatic Dancer, Singing and Dancing (1927)
The Admirals, Four Boys and a Ukulele Offer a Program of Popular Songs (1927)
Albert Spaulding, Concert Violinist, Playing Gypsy Airs by Sarasate, Souvenir by Drdla (1927)
Albert Spaulding, Concert Violinist, Playing Nocturne No. 12 in G Major by Chopin, Hark, Hark, the Lark by Franz Schubert (1927)
Anna Case in Swanee River, Supported by Roy Smeck, Dixie Jubilee Singers; Five Gallons of Gas and No Money to Pay for It (1927)
The Arnaut Brothers (Johne and Rene) in The Famous Loving Birds (1927)
Aunt Jemima, the Original Fun Flour Maker, Accompanied by Art Sorenson at the Piano (1927)
Auriole Craven Offers Suppose I Had Never Met You (1927)
Beniamino Gigli, Assisted by M. Picco and Minna Egener and the Metropolitan Opera Chorus in Three Numbers from Cavalleria Rusticana (1927)
Beniamino Gigli of the Metropolitan Opera Co. in Program of Concert Favorites (1927)
Beniamino Gigli, Tenor of the Metropolitan Opera Company, Singing Selections from Act 2 of the Opera La Gioconda (1927)
Bennett Twins, Little Bare-Kneed Syncopators, Offer Their Song and Dance Recital (1927)
Bernardo DePace in the Wizard of the Mandolin Plays Morning, Noon, and Night in Vienna (1927)
Bert Lewis, Accompanied by Jack Carroll at the Piano, Sings I Wonder How I Look When I’m Asleep (1927)
Bert Lewis, Popular Comedian, Accompanied by Jack Carroll at the Piano, Sings If My Baby Cooks as Good as She Looks (1927)
The Bookworm (1927)
Dick Rich and His Synchro Symphonists (1927)
In a Monastery Cellar (1927)
The Jazz Singer (1927)
Jean Goldkette and His Orchestra (1927)
The Lash (1927)
Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address (1927)
Old San Francisco (1927)
When the Wife’s Away (1927)
When a Man Loves (1927)

Vocafilm Process Sound Films
Babe Comes Home (1927)

Synchofilms Process Sound Films
Love’s Old Sweet Song (1927)

Unknown Process Sound Films
[The Dress] (1902)
[Little Tich and His Big Boots] (1904)
Sherlock Hochmes (1908)
Chu Chin Chow (1923)
The Bohemian Girl (1927)
Charleston Dance (1927)
Solomon’s Children (1927)

Unconfirmed Sound Films
Les heures (1909)
Vals ur Salstraalen (1911)
Everybody Step in Musicolor (1922)

 
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