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Title
Introducing 55mm film to screen
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1956
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Spyros Skouras, center, president of 20th Century-Fox Film Corp., explains the 55mm CinemaScope camera to stars Yul Brynner and Deborah Kerr on the set of Rodgers and Hammerstein's "The King and I" at the studio on January 24, 1956. The larger 55mm film is being introduced to the screen by 20th Century-Fox.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00049892
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 2010.
CARL0000054157
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/18043
Subject
Skouras, Spyros Panagiotes,--1893-1971
Brynner, Yul
Kerr, Deborah,--1921-2007
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
Motion picture film
Motion picture studios--California--Los Angeles
Motion picture actors and actresses
Century City (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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