Todd-AO is an American post-production company founded in 1953 by Mike Todd and Robert Naify, providing sound-related services to the motion picture and...
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the driving force behind the development of the eponymous Todd-AO widescreen film format. Todd was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Chaim Goldbogen (an...
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70 mm film (section Todd-AO)
to produce (24 frame/sec) 35 mm reduction prints from the Todd-AO 65 mm negative. The Todd-AO format was originally intended to use a deeply curved Cinerama-type...
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Robert Naify (section Todd-AO)
United Artists Communications Inc and post-production and sound mixing firm Todd-AO. He lived in San Francisco, California until his death on April 7, 2016...
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Fred Zinnemann. Oklahoma! was the first feature film photographed in the Todd-AO 70 mm widescreen process (and was simultaneously filmed in CinemaScope...
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Ultra Panavision 70 (section Differences from Todd-AO)
1955 version of the Todd-AO 65 mm photographic process, in that both were intended as replacements for three-strip Cinerama. The Todd-AO system was shot at...
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and S.J. Perelman. The music score was composed by Victor Young, and the Todd-AO 70 mm cinematography (shot in Technicolor) was by Lionel Lindon. The film's...
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followed by the photographic process(es) employed. Releases produced in Todd-AO, Todd-70, Super Panavision 70 (also known as Panavision 70), Panavision System...
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film stock. The first camera system to be released using this format was Todd-AO, in 1955. The second was MGM Camera 65, a system designed by Panavision...
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Stereophonic sound (section Todd-AO)
cheaper widescreen systems, the first of which, Todd-AO, was developed by Broadway promoter Michael Todd with financial backing from Rodgers and Hammerstein...
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which Fricke served as cinematographer. It was photographed in the 70 mm Todd-AO format, and is the first film ever to be restored and scanned at 8K resolution...
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version of the film was used in the making of the mono version, while the Todd-AO version was used for the stereophonic release. Although the singing is...
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Negative pulldown is the manner in which an image is exposed on a film stock, described by the number of film perforations spanned by an individual frame...
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an Academy Award-winning musical film, the first feature shot with the Todd-AO 70 mm widescreen process. The film starred Gordon MacRae and Shirley Jones...
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Rodgers, Hammerstein, Logan, Magna Theatre Corporation (owners of the Todd-AO widescreen process the film would be photographed in), and Leland Hayward...
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scenes shot in Todd-AO and MCS-70); Ice Station Zebra (1968); and Krakatoa, East of Java (1969), which also featured scenes shot in Todd-AO. The other 70 mm...
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Alex North and Jerry Goldsmith. The film was shot in Todd-AO and Cinemascope versions. The Todd-AO version was used for the DVD release because of its...
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also a music producer with Salva. Its music was recorded and mixed at the Todd-AO Scoring Stage by Shawn Murphy, and edited by Chad DeCinces. The album was...
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Labs modified the track usage of the six analogue magnetic soundtracks on Todd-AO 70 mm film prints. The Dolby application of optical matrix encoding in...
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Administration air traffic controllers. Ernest Laszlo photographed it in 70 mm Todd-AO. It is the last film scored by Alfred Newman and the last film roles of...
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known for their sharpness and contrast at wide apertures. Todd-AO manufactured the Todd-AO 35 series of lenses in the 1970s. Designed by optical engineer...
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Help Me Todd Todd (elm cultivar) Todd class, a characteristic class in algebraic topology Todd-AO, a company in film post-production Todd Corporation,...
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the film would be shot in Europe and in the Todd-AO format, developed by Taylor's late husband Mike Todd, which ensured that Taylor would receive additional...
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five decades. The company was acquired by audio post production company Todd-AO in 1986. The facility was later purchased by Deluxe Entertainment Services...
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Hughes & Todd-AO (for "Living Doll") Won 2008 Mace Matiosian, Ruth Adelman, David Vanslyke, Bill Smith, Yuri Reese, Jivan Tahmizian & Todd-AO (for "Cockroaches")...
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the library of Todd-AO, which had since gone out of business and its building demolished. Eventually, it was discovered that Todd-AO's collection was...
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company substituted Todd-AO for its wide-gauge production process, having acquired a financial interest in the process from the Mike Todd estate. Subsequent...
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Elizabeth Taylor (redirect from Elizabeth Taylor Hilton Wilding Todd Fisher Burton Warner Fortensky)
as well as shooting the film in Todd-AO, a widescreen format for which she had inherited the rights from Mike Todd.: 10–11 : 211–223 The film's production...
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to the film was composed by Mark Mancina, who recorded the music at the Todd-AO Scoring Stage in Studio City, Los Angeles, using a 77-piece orchestra conducted...
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Daniel Vance in his first and last feature film. The film was shot in Todd-AO by Dean Cundey in his first feature film with Buddy Joe Hooker arranging...
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