70mm Presentations in Waco |
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| Compiled by: Michael Coate | Date: 06.09.2023 |
 What
follows is a chronology of 70mm six-track stereophonic sound feature-film
presentations in Waco, Texas, USA.The focus of this work is 5-perf 70mm feature films and the cinemas in which they were exhibited. Short subjects, IMAX, special venue presentations, etc., have not been included. Part 1: The 70mm-Equipped Cinemas 25th Street Schulman 5 An overview of each cinema will be provided in a forthcoming revision. Part 2: The 70mm Presentations Opening date YYYY-MM-DD TITLE cinema (duration in weeks) [notes] * Reserved-seat engagement (i.e. roadshow) # Presentation not explicitly or consistently promoted as 70mm suggesting presentation may have been 35mm 1962-03-28 OKLAHOMA! 25th Street (2) 1962-07-11 EL CID 25th Street (3) 1965-12-22 MY FAIR LADY 25th Street (6) 1968-03-13 GONE WITH THE WIND* 25th Street (9) 1969-08-31 THE SOUND OF MUSIC 25th Street (2) 1970-06-24 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY 25th Street (1) 1970-09-23 HELLO, DOLLY! 25th Street (3) 1971-04-16 MY FAIR LADY 25th Street (1) 1973-07-13 THE SOUND OF MUSIC 25th Street (4) 1986-05-02 ROCKY IV Schulman 5 (1) 1986-05-09 YOUNG SHERLOCK HOLMES Schulman 5 (1) 1989-11-17 LAWRENCE OF ARABIA Schulman 5 (2) 1990-06-15 TOP GUN Schulman 5 (1) 1990-06-22 INDIANA JONES AND THE LAST CRUSADE Schulman 5 (1) References: Various issues of The Waco Times-Herald and Waco Tribune-Herald; plus projection and sound system trade advertisements and installation records. Special thanks to Sean Sutcliffe at the Waco-McLennan County Library. If you believe this article contains any errors or omissions, please consider emailing the author or editor. |
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