# loadMovie(); ...having the loaded movie not play the sound?

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmovie-having-the-loaded-movie-not-play-the-sound/179133>\
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**Created:** [February 16, 2006, 10:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmovie-having-the-loaded-movie-not-play-the-sound/179133 "2006-02-16T22:00:52Z")\
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**Author:** ![jookhouse](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ad7895/32.png) [@jookhouse](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jookhouse)\
**Post date:** [February 16, 2006, 10:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmovie-having-the-loaded-movie-not-play-the-sound/179133/1 "2006-02-16T22:00:52Z")

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is just so strange.

the .swf with sound plays fine alone… but when i load it into an empty movie clip with loadMovie(“filename.swf”)

…no sound!

here is the .swf with sound…  
[http://www.camthomas.com/process/context/swf/voi\_preService.swf](http://www.camthomas.com/process/context/swf/voi_preService.swf)

click the grey square to loadMovie(); in another movie…  
[http://www.camthomas.com/process/context/loadTest.swf](http://www.camthomas.com/process/context/loadTest.swf)