3-D Rarities
In commemoration of the centennial of 3-D motion pictures
2015 · 2h 25m · N/A
Documentary
Directed by
William Thomas Crespinel
,
Jacob Leventhal
,
Phil Tucker
,
Paul Sprunck
,
Seymour Kneitel
,
Izzy Sparber
Overview
Selections include Kelley's Plasticon Pictures, the earliest extant 3-D demonstration film from 1922 with incredible footage of Washington and New York City; New Dimensions, the first domestic full color 3-D film originally shown at the World’s Fair in 1940; Thrills for You, a promotional film for the Pennsylvania Railroad; Stardust in Your Eyes, a hilarious standup routine by Slick Slavin; trailer for The Maze, with fantastic production design by William Cameron Menzies; Doom Town, a controversial anti-atomic testing film mysteriously pulled from release; puppet cartoon The Adventures of Sam Space, presented in widescreen; I’ll Sell My Shirt, a burlesque comedy unseen in 3-D for over 60 years; Boo Moon, an excellent example of color stereoscopic animation…and more!
Director and cast
- William Thomas Crespinel Director
- Jacob Leventhal Director
- Phil Tucker Director
- Paul Sprunck Director
- Seymour Kneitel Director
- Izzy Sparber Director
- Daws Butler as Beany
- Stan Freberg as Cecil
- Richard Carlson as (archive footage)
- Macdonald Carey as (archive footage)
- Joanne Dru as (archive footage)
- John Ireland Cast
- Trustin Howard Cast
- Paul Frees Cast
- Corky Marshall Cast
- George 'Beetlepuss' Lewis Cast
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