“1941”: The 70mm Engagements

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“1941”: The 70mm Engagements “As they roared into battle, only one thing was missing…the enemy.”	Read more at in70mm.com The 70mm Newsletter
Compiled by: Michael Coate	Date: 02.11.2016
The following is a reference/historical list of the 70mm engagements of “1941” in North America. These were a full-frame (2.20:1) blow-up sourced from anamorphic 35mm photography. The audio was Six-Track Stereo (no Dolby noise reduction, single-surround). The Steven Spielberg film, starring Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi, opened on December 14th, 1979. (The world premiere was held on December 13th at the Cinerama Dome.) CALIFORNIA Los Angeles — Pacific’s Cinerama Dome San Francisco — Plitt’s Northpoint San Jose — Syufy’s Century 21 COLORADO Denver — Mann’s Century 21 MASSACHUSETTS Boston — Sack’s Cheri Triplex NEW JERSEY Totowa — United Artists’ Cinema 46 NEW YORK New York — United Artists’ Gemini Twin New York — United Artists’ Rivoli New York — Walter Reade’s Bay Woodbury — United Artists’ Cinema 150 UTAH Salt Lake City — Mann’s Villa WASHINGTON Seattle — Seven Gables’ Crest 70 This information has been principally referenced from film industry trade publications and regional newspaper promotion, with thanks to Monty Marin and Vince Young. Any subsequent bookings (i.e. move-overs, subsequent-run, re-release, midnight, etc.) and international engagements 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.	More in 70mm reading: 70mm Engagements 70mm Blow Up List Internet link:

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“1941”: The 70mm Engagements “As they roared into battle, only one thing was missing…the enemy.”

“1941”: The 70mm Engagements
“As they roared into battle, only one thing was missing…the enemy.”