The Wilhelm Scream originated from a 1951 Gary Cooper Western Distant Drums & has appeared in over 400 movies and TV shows. Though the Wilhelm Scream can be occasionally fun to hear in a movie ...

Jonathan Kuntz: The Wilhelm Scream is maybe the most famous sound ... Narrator: The scream made its first appearance in a 1951 film called "Distant Drums." Kuntz: And there's a moment in the ...

there is something misleading about the name Wilhelm Scream, in that it implies the sound effect is one voice, when the infamous scream is actually comprised of six takes done for Distant Drums.

After being created in 1951 for the film Distant Drums (more on that in a moment), the Wilhelm Scream was used frequently as ...

Jonathan Kuntz: The Wilhelm Scream is maybe the most famous sound ... Narrator: The scream made its first appearance in a 1951 film called "Distant Drums." Kuntz: And there's a moment in the ...