Garbo Talks! Silent screen actress Greta Garbo’s first spoken lines on screen ✨ The Swedish born actress’s first talkie “Anna Christie” from 1930. The new medium of talkies allowed audiences to hear silent screen stars for the first time. The next day, newspaper reviews said.. “Miss Garbo’s voice from the screen is deep toned, somewhat deeper than when one hears her in real life. The low enunciation of her initial lines, with a packed theatre waiting expectantly to hear her first utterance, came