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First-nighters posing for the camera outside the Warners' Theater before the premiere of "Don Juan" with John Barrymore, Washington DC, 08/06/1926.

from U.S. National Archives

• Martha Mahard said:

  This 1926 movie was the first to have a soundtrack using the synchronized Vitaphone system - there was no dialog but the music and effects were heard. According to Wikipedia there is a surviving print at UCLA's Film and Television Archive.