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A Chronology of 70mm Large Format Exhibition, 1962-Present | Read more at
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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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What follows is a chronology of 70mm six-track stereophonic sound feature-film presentations in Waco, Texas, USA.