American Cinematographer (1941) - Raid Adds Sound Effects

Details

• magazine article: Raid Adds Sound Effects
• journal: American Cinematographer (01/Jan/1941)
• issue: volume 22, issue 1, page 32
• journal ISSN: 0002-7928
• publisher: American Society of Cinematographers
• keywords: Alfred Hitchcock, Foreign Correspondent (1940)

Links

• https://archive.org/stream/american22asch#page/n37/mode/2up/

Article

Raid Adds Sound Effects

Reviewing a British showing of "Foreign Correspondent," a writer in the Amateur Cine World (London) comments, "—The German night raiders managed to achieve a good bit of synchronizing with Hitchcock's second American film, 'Foreign Correspondent' when I saw it recently. While an airliner was being blown to bits on the screen by shellfire, bombs were being dropped outside the cinema, which greatly added to the effect and produced results unobtainable with the finest modern recording!"