
filmcell plaque
Stanley S. A. Watkins and George Groves film cell plaque
Stanley S. A. Watkins · Electrical Engineer
Inscription
“Stanley S. A. Watkins (1888-1975) George R. Groves (1901-1976) The British electrical engineers who worked in America for Western Electric and Warner Bros. and played major roles in the development of 'Talking Pictures'. ”
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1888-1975
Life dates
Warners Cinema, Leicester Square
WC2H
Erected 1996
British Film Institute
Organisation
People & Places Honored
Stanley S. A. Watkins
electrical engineer · (1888-1975)
George Groves
electrical engineer · (1901-1976)
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