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In November 1922, De Forest founded the De Forest Phonofilm Corporation with studios at 314 East 48th Street in [[New York City]], but was unable to interest any of the major [[Hollywood]] [[film studios|movie studios]] in his invention.
[[File:Phonofilm1.jpg|thumb|right|225px|alt=All-text advertisement from the Strand Theater, giving dates, times, and performers' names. At the top, a tagline reads, "$10,000 reward paid to any person who finds a phonograph or similar device used in the phonofilms." The accompanying promotional text describes the slate of sound pictures as "the sensation of the century...Amazing! Astounding! Unbelievable".|Newspaper ad for a 1925 presentation of Phonofilm shorts]]
 
==Premiere of Phonofilm==