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THE SCREENING ROOM

A year-by-year, film-by-film history of 70-millimeter wide gauge exhibition in Southern California

 Compiled by Michael Coate and William Kallay

1955

November 18:
Oklahoma!
Todd-AO / Six-Track Stereo
Reserved Seat Engagement
Magna
“You’re In The Show With Todd-AO”

Hollywood: [UA] Egyptian

Includes West Coast Premiere on November 17

Expanded release on December 24:
Downtown: [UA] United Artists

Beginning in 1956, some screenings included the short “The Miracle Of Todd-AO”

Also see 1962 & 1983 re-issue entries

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