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File:Wilhelm Scream.ogg

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Wilhelm_Scream.ogg ‎(Ogg Vorbis sound file, length 1.6 s, 238 kbps, file size: 47 KB)

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*Wilhelm screams in pain*

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English: The Wilhelm scream is a stock sound effect that has been used in more than 200 movies, beginning in 1951 for the film Distant Drums. The scream is often used when someone is shot, falls from a great height, or is thrown from an explosion.
Français : Cri Wilhelm, effet sonore utilisé dans de nombreux films depuis 1951, notamment lorsque quelqu'un est tué, tombe de très haut ou est projeté par une explosion.
Українська: «Крик Вільгельма» — це звуковий ефект, який широко використовується у понад 200 фільмах, і його започаткування сягає 1951 року у фільмі «Далекі барабани». Його часто вставляють під час сцен із пострілами, падінням або вибухами.
Polski: Krzyk Wilhelma
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Source Internet Archive identifier: SSE_Library_VOICES — Direct Link (time 0:27)
Author likely Sheb Wooley

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Media of the day This file was selected as the media of the day for 01 April 2024. It was captioned as follows:
English: The Wilhelm scream is a commonly employed sound effect featured in over 200 films, with its origins dating back to 1951 in the movie Distant Drums. It is frequently inserted during scenes depicting gunshots, falling, or explosions.
Other languages
Čeština: Zvukový efekt Wilhelmův výkřik byl použit již ve více než 200 filmech, pochází z roku 1951 a poprvé byl použit ve filmu Distant Drums. Často se vkládá do scén zobrazujících výstřely, pády nebo výbuchy.
English: The Wilhelm scream is a commonly employed sound effect featured in over 200 films, with its origins dating back to 1951 in the movie Distant Drums. It is frequently inserted during scenes depicting gunshots, falling, or explosions.
Français : Le cri de Wilhelm est un bruitage utilisé dans plus de 200 films, extrait du film Les Aventures du capitaine Wyatt (1951). Le cri est souvent utilisé lorsque quelqu'un est abattu, tombe d'une grande hauteur ou est projeté par une explosion. Son utilisation fréquente en a fait un effet sonore iconique de pop culture au point de devenir facilement identifiable.
Українська: «Крик Вільгельма» — це звуковий ефект, який широко використовується у понад 200 фільмах, і його започаткування сягає 1951 року у фільмі «Далекі барабани». Його часто вставляють під час сцен із пострілами, падінням або вибухами.

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current03:17, 22 May 20231.6 s (47 KB)Ruxnor (talk | contribs)Trimmed from https://archive.org/details/SSE_Library_VOICES/SCREAM/VOXScrm_Man+eaten+by+alligator%3B+screams+%5BWilhelm_CS_USC.wav
03:11, 27 August 20141.1 s (14 KB)Ke4roh (talk | contribs){{Information |Description ={{en|1=The Wilhelm scream is a film and television stock sound effect that has been used in more than 200 movies, beginning in 1951 for the film Distant Drums. The scream is often used when someone is shot, falls from a g...

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