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Old 07-28-2008, 11:44 PM
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Originally Posted by jmdocs View Post
Question, perhaps a dumb one, re: the lenticular kinescopes. Were these 16mm or 35mm? I know Kodacolor was 16mm only, being a consumer format. But in the 50s the networks generally used 35mm kinescopes as their primary source for time-shifted programming; the 16mm kines were backups.

Another NBC color kine that still exists is of a 1957 Ernie Kovacs special.
The ones I've heard about are all 35mm.

And you're right-- I forgot about "Eugene". Man do I want to restore that show...!!

-Kevin
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