Salt Lake Telegram | 1936-04-09 | Page 10 | Rare Sounds Catalogued for Library

Rare Sounds Catalogued For Library By ny FLICKER FAN With the sound film permanently permanent permanent- ly Illy established oh oh yes everyone agrees agrees the talkies are here to stay atay theres there's another er new library in Hollywood Its It's a 8 sound library this time Movie makers dont don't have to send Bend out camera expeditions when they need action shots of ot angry apes ripe I in Africa or South Sea Islanders tradIng trading trad trad- ing for tor calico Nor do they dispatch a sound truck to record cathedral chimes or r waves pounding a coral reef Instead they Just call the Hollywood Hollywood Hollywood Holly Holly- wood G General Film library nn and order order or or- der so much of such and such a n sound at a foot toot The sound Is is recorded on film rented on a linear foot basis They're re AU All There Sounds recorded on film tracks and arid stored in cans cans range from tram an nn earthquakes earthquake's roar someone had presence of mind to turn on the sound recorder during the thc Long LongBeach LongBeach LongBeach Beach earthquake in lri 33 to a Ii crickets cricket's crick crick- ets et's chirp In between are horse lorse horselaughs orse laughs running feet teet children yelling yelling yell yell- ing lag m monkeys chattering water splashes and hoot owls Morris M M. Landres short be- be and haired bushy-haired former civil service engineer ng neer has gathered the sounds as wen well as all an kinds of scenes over a period of 15 Y years ar All Classified Its It's a serious business with Landres Landres Landres Lan Lan- dres who doesn't crack a smile even while explaining the tho varieties of at door slamming He has violent slams and medium slams front and door back slams slamming of heavy doors door and slamming of screen doors To the practiced car he says they're all all' quite different When the rental rents business Is is dull dun Landres patches together r short films of at his own such as Wild Women of Borneo He pasted that up up out of stock sh shots ts which were going to waste in Inthe th library