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English
Noun
cinemascope (uncountable)
- An anamorphic lens series used from 1953-1967 for shooting Twentieth Century Fox widescreen movies
- 2009, Neil McDonald, Quadrant, November 2009, No. 461 (Volume LIII, Number 11), Quadrant Magazine Limited, page 102:
- had after all choreographed the first mass duel in cinemascope for Byron Haskin's Long John Silver.
Translations
anamorphic lens series used from 1953-1967
Finnish
Etymology
From English cinemascope.
Pronunciation
Noun
cinemascope
- cinemascope
Declension
Spanish
Noun
cinemascope m (uncountable)
- cinemascope
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