Bibliograph

The dawn of Technicolor, 1915-1935, James Layton, David Pierce ; Paolo Cherchi Usai and Catherine A. Surowiec, editors

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The dawn of Technicolor, 1915-1935, James Layton, David Pierce ; Paolo Cherchi Usai and Catherine A. Surowiec, editors

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references, filmography and indexes

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The dawn of Technicolor, 1915-1935

Nature of contents

bibliographyfilmographies

Oclc number

893557706

Responsibility statement

James Layton, David Pierce ; Paolo Cherchi Usai and Catherine A. Surowiec, editors

Summary

"Traces the first two decades of the Technicolor Corporation and the development of its two-color motion picture process, using such resources as corporate documents, studio production files, contemporary accounts, and unpublished interviews. Includes annotated filmography of all two-color Technicolor titles produced between 1915 and 1935"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Introduction -- Kalmus, Comstock & Wescott -- Back to the drawing board -- Technicolor goes to Hollywood -- Hollywood experiments with color -- The dye-transfer process -- The conversion to all-color production -- Technicolor enters production -- The color boom -- The color slump -- The path to three-color

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