This is Cinerama : it Plunges you Into a Startling new World

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Call Number: DVD 778.53 Th
On Shelf At: Downtown Library

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Packaged with Blu-ray edition with same contents.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1952.
Bonus features include audio commentary with John Sittig (Cinerama, Inc.), Dave Strohmaier (Cinerama historian), Randy Gitsch (locations background), Jim Morrison (original crew member) ; Remastering a widescreen classic ; The THIS IS CINERAMA "Breakdown reel" ; alternate act II European opening ; Fred Waller radio interview ; trailer ; TV spots ; tribute to NEw Neon movies ; tribute to New Cooper Theatre ; behind the scenes slideshow ; gallery ; booklet reproduction of the original program.
Narrated by Lowell Thomas.
"On the evening of September 30, 1952, the shape and sound of movies changed forever with the introduction of Cinerama. This unique widescreen process was launched when television was deemed as a major threat to US film exhibition. Fred Waller, Cinerama's creator, had indeed labored that long on his dream of a motion picture experience that would recreate the full range of human vision. It used three cameras and three projectors on a curved screen 146° deep" -- Container.
DVD ; NTSC ; region 0 ; Dolby 5.1 stereo or Dolby 2.0 stereo.

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