The Archive · 1937

The Colour Film

Cinema critics of this journal having watched. the recent development of technicolour Alm forecast frame time ago that this type Of Suetion was coming to. stay, and. the announcement. by the United Artists Corporation, that they are abandon= Ing black and white Zor technicolour, confirms that view." Comparalively Fecenlly Shanghai has seen "Becky Sharp." "Ramona" "The Garden. of 'Allan "Tall of the Lonesome Pine" "God's Country and the 'Woman' land. "Wings of the Morning." of Which the last was undoubtedly. the Best rom the point of view of feolour. Prior to the development of {echnicolour other" coloured Alms had been produced, but. the process Hogether satisfactory. Recently the Iaborious and the "effects not

polley.of the United. Artiste Corpora fon" was "to produce half of pictures in the new process, retaining monochrome for' the remainder. That meant that Shanghai" would normally hate seen 16 coloured Alms inva yest, but with this latest change of polley, it should now see about 36.

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