Re: Jivaro in 3-D?

[P3D Greg Kintz <gkintz@xxxxxxxx>]

P3D  Paul S. Boyer  <boyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Last night I watched on AMC the early 50s film "Jivaro" with Rhonda
> Fleming.  There were several shots of arrows, spears, and other
> objects hurled almost directly at the camera, which inevitably made
> me think that the original film might have been in 3-D.  Does anyone
> recall?  Another characteristic suggesting that this might have been
> a stereo film was the unimaginative, very predictable plot.  Not as
> bad as the "Treasure of the Four Crowns," unless you excuse the
> latter film on the grounds that it does not even *have* a plot!
>  --Paul S. Boyer   <boyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Yes, "Jivaro" was shot in 3-D and was released in 1954.
.."Treasure of the Four Crowns" did lack a few things (like a plot)
but is geared to be 'a fun ride'. ..just like "Twister", "ID4", and
the "Jurrasic Parks", which are special effects "fun rides" ..again,
plots come 2nd.  :)
    -Greg Kintz-


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