Jumping from one year to another over 2000 years of history, own reference & entertainment
The Jazz Singer heralds dawn of the ‘talkies’
A few simple words draw applause from astonished audiences “Wait a minute, wait a minute – you ain’t heard nothin’ yet.” Perhaps no words in the history of cinema are better known than these, spoken […]
1927
1927 Wikipedia Summary
The 1927 Hits Archive January Main article: January 1927 January 1 – The British Broadcasting Company becomes the British Broadcasting Corporation, when its Royal Charter of incorporation takes effect. John Reith becomes the first Director-General. January 7 The first transatlantic telephone call is […]
Laurel and Hardy become a team
Laurel and Hardy were a motion picture comedy team whose official filmography consists of 106 films released between 1921 and 1951. Together they appeared in 34 silent shorts, 45 sound shorts, and 27 full-length sound feature […]