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70mm Blow Up
1976

 

 

  Updated 12-05-2008
Title Format Opening Sound Studio Notes
Grizzly Todd-AO 35 NA (USA) 6-Track Stereo FVI Reportedly screened in 70mm at the film’s premiere. 70mm print(s) during release unknown.  AKA: “Killer Grizzly.”
King Kong Panavision Dec 17 (USA) 6-Track Stereo Paramount US 70mm release unconfirmed. Title is listed in the book ‘Wide Screen Movies.’ Screened in 70mm in several regions outside the US throughout 1977.
Logan’s Run Todd-AO 35 June 23 (USA) 6-Track Dolby Stereo MGM This early “six-track Dolby” soundtrack reportedly utilized the Todd-AO format encoded with Dolby noise reduction. Advertised in “Full Screen 70mm and Stereophonic Sound.”  Some ads also noted: “See And Hear ‘Logan’s Run’ With Spectacular Dolby System.”
Return Of A Man Called Horse, The Panavision July 28 (USA) 6-Track Stereo United Artists
Star Is Born, A Spherical (1.85:1) Dec 19 (USA) 6-Track Dolby Stereo Warner Bros. World Premiere: Dec 18 (Los Angeles).  OAR blow-up.  This early “six-track Dolby” soundtrack reportedly utilized the Todd-AO format encoded with Dolby noise reduction.
That’s Entertainment, Part II Various May 16 (USA) 6-Track Stereo MGM All of the clips were shown in their original aspect ratios within the 70mm frame.
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