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Theodore Case was an American inventor and film producer who is best known for his invention of the Movietone sound-on-film system. He was born in Auburn, New York in 1888 and attended Cornell University. After graduating, he worked as an engineer for the Edison Company and then founded the Case Research Lab in 1919. Case's invention of the Movietone system revolutionized the film industry, allowing for the synchronization of sound and picture. He was awarded an Academy Award for his invention in 1929. He also produced a number of films, including the first feature-length film with sound, The Jazz Singer. Case died in 1944 at the age of 56. He left behind a legacy of innovation and creativity that continues to influence the film industry today. His net worth at the time of his death is estimated to have been around $2 million.

Popular As Theodore Willard Case
Occupation director,producer
Age 56 years old
Zodiac Sign
Born 30 November 1887
Birthday 30 November
Birthplace Auburn, New York, USA
Date of death 1944
Died Place 1944
Nationality United States

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1925

He was a director and producer, known for Theodore Case Test Film (1925).

1922

In 1922 he invented first commercial sound-on-film sound system for motion pictures, entering first into a partnership with Lee De Forest, calling the company DeForest Photofilm. After splitting with DeForest, he went into partnership with producer William Fox.

1888

Theodore Case was born in 1888 in Auburn, New York, USA as Theodore Willard Case.