"talkies" in German talkies Tonfilm Tonfilme Detailed translations for "talkies" talkies 1. colloquial talkies(also: sound film, talking film, talkie) der Tonfilm{masculine} 2. other talkies(also: sound films, talking films) Tonfilme{masculine plural} And he became the producer of all her pictures till the talkies came in. Source: opensubtitles.org Corpus by OPUS Request review Er produzierte dann all ihre Filme, bis es schließlich Tonfilme gab. Hmm. When talkies came in, she just disappeared. Source: opensubtitles.org Corpus by OPUS Request review Als die Tonfilme kamen, ist sie einfach verschwunden.