This Month In the History of Information Technologies

This Month In the History of Information Technologies

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First 3D Movies

First 3D Movies

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Today in 1953, Columbia Pictures premiered Man in the Dark, the first 3-D movie produced and released by a major studio, at the Globe Theater in New York City. 

The unexpected success of the previous year’s Bwana Devil in 3-D sparked a stampede from the major studios to release their own 3-D films. Columbia Pictures rushed an existing project into produc…

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