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A year-by-year, film-by-film history of 70-millimeter wide gauge exhibition in Orange County, California
Compiled by Michael Coate and William Kallay
1977
May 25:
Star Wars
Anamorphic Blow-Up / Six-Track Dolby Stereo
Lucasfilm Ltd./20th Century Fox
"A long time ago in galaxy far, far away...."
Orange: [Plitt] City Center
Expanded Release on July 6:
Newport Beach: [Edwards] Newport *
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"Star Wars At Edwards Newport Cinema Now On The Largest Screen West Of New
York... 75 Feet Wide By 35 Feet Tall... Presented In Full 70mm And Six Track
Stereo... Dolby System"
Also see 1978
re-issue entry
December 14:
Close Encounters Of The Third Kind
Anamorphic Blow-Up / Six-Track Dolby Stereo
Columbia
Costa Mesa: [Mann] South Coast Plaza
Orange: [Syufy] Cinedome 20
Search 70mm Engagements By Year
| 1961 | 1962 | 1963 | 1964 | 1965 | 1966 | 1967 | 1968 | 1969 | 1970 |
| 1971 | 1972 | 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 |
| 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 |
| 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 |