“Hair”: The North American 70mm Engagements |
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| Compiled by: Michael Coate | Date: 20.06.2022 |
 The following is a reference / historical listing of the 70-millimeter
engagements of “Hair” in the United States and Canada. “Hair” was originally released in 1979. In North America its release was 35mm. (The film was screened in 70mm in some international territories during first run.) The United Artists Classics re-release was directed by Milos Forman (“Amadeus,” “Valmont”) and starred John Savage, Treat Williams, Beverly D’Angelo, Annie Golden, Dorsey Wright, Don Dacus, Cheryl Barnes and Melba Moore & Ronnie Dyson. The 70mm prints of “Hair” featured Six-Track Dolby Stereo (“A”) and full-frame imagery blown up from spherical 35mm. Opening date YYYY-MM-DD … city — venue (duration in weeks) [notes] 1982-09-17 … New York, NY — Cinema 1 (2) 1982-11-12 … Cleveland, OH — Colony (1) 1983-01-07 … Seattle, WA — Crest 4 (2) 1985-07-12 … Cleveland, OH — CWRU Strosacker [CWRU Film Society series] The information included in this article was principally referenced from film industry trade publications, regional newspaper promotion, print enclosures, and Dolby records. Special thanks to Bill Kallay and Bill Kretzel. International 70mm engagements of this title have not been accounted for in this article. If you believe this article contains any errors or omissions, please consider emailing the author or editor. |
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