1 Season
15 Episode
The Story of Film: An Odyssey - Season 1 Episode 4 The Arrival of Sound
The coming of sound in the 1930s upends everything. We watch the birth of new types of film: screwball comedies, gangster pictures, horror films, westerns and musicals, and discover a master of most of them, Howard Hawks. Alfred Hitchcock hits his stride and French directors become masters of mood.
- Year: 2011
- Country: United Kingdom
- Genre: Documentary
- Studio: Channel 4
- Keyword: cinema history
- Director: Mark Cousins
- Cast: Mark Cousins, Mario Cordova