£28.50
Date 1965 ?
Film – London Casino – This Is Cinerama – 1965
A large official A4 programme for This Is Cinerama at the London Casino, thought to date from 1965. It credits Lowell Thomas and Fred Waller, the men behind the famous widescreen process.
This Is Cinerama introduced audiences to a giant curved screen fed by three synchronised projectors, opening with a thrilling rollercoaster ride. An evocative piece of film memorabilia from the golden age of widescreen cinema.
| Production | This Is Cinerama |
|---|---|
| Venue | London Casino |
| Crew | Lowell Thomas – Fred Waller + |
Condition: V Good, vlcr
Did you know?
- Fred Waller invented the Cinerama process, building on his earlier work on aerial gunnery trainers.
- This Is Cinerama was first released in 1952 and was introduced on screen by broadcaster Lowell Thomas.
- The London Casino in Old Compton Street is today the Prince Edward Theatre.
SKU: T01263
