What the Phonofilm Means
What the Phonofilm Means
1923, English. Directed by Lee De Forest.
Short introductory film demonstrating the novel sound-synchronized film technology, the "Phonofilm".
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- 1 January 1923
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What the Phonofilm Means isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1923. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed What the Phonofilm Means?
What the Phonofilm Means (1923) was directed by Lee De Forest.