- Description:
- BluRay - Multi-Zone, Blu-ray 3-D.   viewing copy.   1 videodisc of 1; 24-page booklet.
color and b/w.  
sound.  
- Notes:
- Special features include: 3-D footage directed by Francis Ford Coppola from THE BELLBOY AND THE PLAYGIRLS (1962), 3-D photo gallery. Booklet with essays and extensive histories on the films.
Titles
+ Kelley’s Plasticon Pictures
- Director:
- Kelley, William van Doren
- Production Co:
- Music Films
- Running Time:
- Short.   8 minutes
- Sound:
- sound
- Color:
- color and b/w
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 1922-1923
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Animation, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- Demonstration reel for new 3-D technology, containing many scenes shot in and around New York City.
+ William T. Crespinel/Jacob Leventhal Tests
- Director:
- Leventhal, Jacob; Crespinel, William T.
- Production Co:
- Educational Pictures
- Running Time:
- Short.   6 minutes
- Sound:
- sound
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 1924-27
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Animation, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- ‘Best-of’ reel created by William Leventhal from early Steroscopiks shorts produced for Pathé.
+ John Norling/Jacob Leventhal Tests
- Director:
- Leventhal, Jacob; Norling, John
- Production Co:
- Visual Pictures
- Running Time:
- Short.   3 minutes
- Sound:
- sound
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 1935
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Animation
- Notes:
- Tests of Leventhal’s 3-D experiments shot on locations around New York City.
+ Thrills for You
- Production Co:
- Pennsylvania Railroad
- Running Time:
- Short.   8 minutes
- Sound:
- sound
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 1940
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Experimental / Avant Garde, Promotional
- Notes:
- 3-D advertisement for the Pennsylvania Railroad company, produced for the 1940 Golden Gate International Exposition in San Francisco, introducing their engines, travel lines, and passenger accommodations.
+ New Dimensions
- Director:
- Norling, John
- Production Co:
- Chrysler Motors
- Running Time:
- Short.   9 minutes
- Sound:
- sound
- Color:
- color
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 1940
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Animation
- Notes:
- 3-D Technicolor advertisement produced for Chrysler in 1940.
+ Now is the Time
- Alternate Title:
- Four-mations; Now Is the Time to Put on Your Glasses
- Director:
- McLaren, Norman
- Production Co:
- National Film Board of Canada; British Film Institute
- Running Time:
- Short.   3 minutes
- Sound:
- sound
- Color:
- color
- Country:
- Canada
- Year:
- 1951
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Experimental / Avant Garde, Animation
- Notes:
- Experimental film explaining stereoscopy and stereophony.
- Link to:
- FII catalog |
+ Around is Around
- Director:
- McLaren, Norman
- Production Co:
- National Film Board of Canada; British Film Institute
- Running Time:
- Short.   7 minutes
- Sound:
- sound
- Color:
- color
- Country:
- Canada
- Year:
- 1951
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Experimental / Avant Garde, Animation
- Notes:
- Abstract film exploring the possibilities of 3-D animation, based upon moving oscilloscope patterns. In Technicolor with music by Louis Applebaum.
- Link to:
- FII catalog |
+ O Canada
- Director:
- Lambart, Evelyn
- Production Co:
- National Film Board of Canada
- Running Time:
- Short.   2 minutes
- Sound:
- sound
- Color:
- color
- Country:
- Canada
- Year:
- 1952
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Animation
- Notes:
- A non-stop 3-D zoom across a Canada made of pastel drawings and metal cut-outs.
+ Twirligig
- Director:
- Ekman, Gretta
- Production Co:
- National Film Board of Canada
- Running Time:
- Short.   4 minutes
- Sound:
- sound
- Color:
- color
- Country:
- Canada
- Year:
- 1952
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Experimental / Avant Garde, Animation
- Notes:
- Animation drawn directly onto film by Gretta Ekman and printed in 3-D by Norman McLaren, with music created by Maurice Blackburn.
- Link to:
- FII catalog |
+ Bolex Stereo
- Director:
- Crolius, Larry
- Production Co:
- Bolex
- Running Time:
- Short.   11 minutes
- Sound:
- sound
- Color:
- color
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 1952
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Educational
- Notes:
- Introduction to the new Bolex Stereo 3-D 16mm camera, with demonstrations of its capabilities outdoors and in the home.
+ M.L. Gunzburg Presents Natural Vision 3-Dimension
- Production Co:
- Natural Vision Corporation
- Running Time:
- Short.   5 minutes
- Sound:
- sound
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 1952
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Educational
- Notes:
- Introduction to 3-D technology by Natural Vision Corporation, shown to audiences before screenings of the 3-D feature Bwana Devil in 1952.
+ It Came From Outer Space [trailer]
- Director:
- Arnold, Jack
- Production Co:
- Universal Pictures
- Running Time:
- Trailer.   2 minutes
- Sound:
- sound
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 1953
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Sci Fi
- Notes:
- 3-D trailer for IT CAME FROM OUTER SPACE (1953).
+ Rocky Marciano vs. Jersey Joe Walcott
- Director:
- Boyle, John
- Production Co:
- United Artists
- Running Time:
- Short.   17 minutes
- Sound:
- sound
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 1953
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Newsreel
- Notes:
- The first 3-D newsreel, documenting a boxing match between Marciano and Walcott on May 15, 1953.
+ Hannah Lee [trailer]
- Director:
- Ireland, John
- Production Co:
- Jack Broder
- Running Time:
- Trailer.   2 minutes
- Sound:
- sound
- Color:
- color
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 1953
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Western
- Notes:
- 3-D trailer for John Ireland’s 3-D Western, HANNAH LEE.
+ Stardust in Your Eyes
- Director:
- Tucker, Phil
- Production Co:
- Three Dimensional Pictures
- Running Time:
- Short.   6 minutes
- Sound:
- sound
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 1953
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Comedy
- Notes:
- 3-D comedy short featuring stand-up from Slick Slavin (played by comedy writer Trustin Howard).
+ Maze, The [trailer]
- Director:
- Menzies, William Cameron
- Production Co:
- Allied Artists
- Running Time:
- Trailer.   2 minutes
- Sound:
- sound
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 1953
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Sci Fi
- Notes:
- 3-D trailer for THE MAZE, a 1953 sci-fi feature set in a Scottish castle.
+ Doom Town
- Director:
- Schnitzer, Gerald
- Production Co:
- 3-D Productions
- Running Time:
- Short.   16 minutes
- Sound:
- sound
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 1953
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Documentary
- Notes:
- Rediscovered 3-D documentary featuring footage of atomic tests at Yucca Flats, Nevada.
+ Adventures of Sam Space, The
- Director:
- Sprunck, Paul G.
- Production Co:
- Volcano Productions
- Running Time:
- Short.   9 minutes
- Sound:
- sound
- Color:
- color
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 1960
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Animation, Sci Fi
- Notes:
- 3-D puppet animated short about a rocket scientist in the year 2001.
+ I’ll Sell My Shirt
- Production Co:
- Sonney Amusement Enterprises
- Running Time:
- Short.   10 minutes
- Sound:
- sound
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 1953
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Comedy, Musical
- Notes:
- 3-D burlesque short featuring Corky Marshall, George “Beetlepuss” Lewis and Charlie Crafts.
+ Miss Sadie Thompson [trailer]
- Director:
- Bernhardt, Curtis
- Production Co:
- Columbia Pictures
- Running Time:
- Trailer.   3 minutes
- Sound:
- sound
- Color:
- color
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 1953
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Musical, Drama
- Notes:
- 3-D trailer for MISS SADIE THOMPSON, a 3-D drama set in Hawaii with Rita Hayworth and Jose Ferrer.
+ Boo Moon
- Director:
- Sparber, I.; Kneitel, Seymour
- Production Co:
- Paramount Pictures, Inc.
- Running Time:
- Short.   8 minutes
- Sound:
- sound
- Color:
- color
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 1953
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Animation
- Notes:
- 3-D Technicolor animated short featuring Casper the Friendly Ghost.