This article needs additional citations for verification. (December 2012) |
This Is Cinerama | |
---|---|
Directed by |
|
Produced by | Robert L. Bendick Merian C. Cooper |
Starring | Lowell Thomas |
Cinematography | Harry Squire |
Edited by | William Henry Milton Shifman |
Music by | Louis Forbes[1] |
Production company | Cinerama Productions |
Distributed by | Cinerama Releasing Corporation |
Release dates |
|
Running time | 115 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $1 million |
Box office | $41.6 million[2] |
This Is Cinerama is a 1952 American documentary film directed by Mike Todd, Michael Todd Jr., Walter A. Thompson and Fred Rickey and starring Lowell Thomas.[1] It is designed to introduce the widescreen process Cinerama, which broadens the aspect ratio so that the viewer's peripheral vision is involved. This Is Cinerama premiered on September 30, 1952, at the Broadway Theatre in New York City.