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White_Shadows_in_the_South_Seas_(1928).webm (WebM audio/video file, VP9/Opus, length 1 h 25 min 4 s, 640 × 480 pixels, 682 kbps overall, file size: 415 MB)

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English: White Shadows in the South Seas, a 1928 film by W. S. Van Dyke, was the first MGM sound film, hence the first time audiences heard the roar of Leo the Lion over the MGM banner at the beginning.
Українська: «Білі тіні південних морів», фільм 1928 року В. С. Ван Дайка, був першим звуковим фільмом «MGM», тому глядачі вперше почули рев лева Лео над прапором MGM, логотипу компанії на заставці на початку фільму.
Français : Ombres blanches (
White Shadows in the South Seas
) est un film réalisé en 1928 par W. S. Van Dyke. Il s'agit du premier film sonore du studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, c'est donc la première fois que le public entend le rugissement de Leo le lion.
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W. S. Van Dyke  (1889–1943) wikidata:Q547078
 
W. S. Van Dyke
Description American film director, stage actor, film actor, screenwriter, film producer and director
Date of birth/death 21 March 1889 Edit this at Wikidata 5 February 1943 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death San Diego Edit this at Wikidata Los Angeles Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1915 Edit this at Wikidata–1942 Edit this at Wikidata
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United States of America Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q547078

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Media of the day This file was selected as the media of the day for 30 March 2024. It was captioned as follows:
English: White Shadows in the South Seas, a 1928 film by W. S. Van Dyke, was the first MGM sound film, hence the first time audiences heard the roar of Leo the Lion over the MGM banner at the beginning.
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Čeština: Film z roku 1928 The Shadows in the South Seas režiséra W. S. Van Dykea byl prvním ozvučeným filmem firmy MGM, kde diváci poprvé slyšeli řev lva nad transparentem MGM na začátku promítání.
English: White Shadows in the South Seas, a 1928 film by W. S. Van Dyke, was the first MGM sound film, hence the first time audiences heard the roar of Leo the Lion over the MGM banner at the beginning.
Français : Ombres blanches (
White Shadows in the South Seas
) est un film réalisé en 1928 par W. S. Van Dyke. Il s'agit du premier film sonore du studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, c'est donc la première fois que le public entend le rugissement de Leo le lion.
Українська: «Білі тіні південних морів», фільм 1928 року В. С. Ван Дайка, був першим звуковим фільмом «MGM», тому глядачі вперше почули рев лева Лео над прапором MGM, логотипу компанії на заставці на початку фільму.

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VP9 480P 741 kbps Completed 09:19, 28 March 2024 3 h 7 min 21 s
VP9 360P 493 kbps Completed 08:12, 28 March 2024 2 h 1 min 15 s
VP9 240P 318 kbps Completed 08:02, 28 March 2024 1 h 50 min 35 s
WebM 360P 723 kbps Completed 08:13, 28 March 2024 2 h 1 min 21 s
QuickTime 144p (MJPEG) Not ready Unknown status

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