Kodachrome Two-Color Test Shots No. III (1922)

This two-color (green-blue and red) film was produced as a demonstration reel at the Paragon Studios in Fort Lee, New Jersey, under the direction of Kodak scientist John Capstaff. It features leading actresses, including Mae Murray, Hope Hampton, and Mary Eaton, posing and miming for the camera to showcase the capability of the complex Kodachrome process to capture their translucent movie star complexions and colorful, high-fashion clothing.

Released

1922-01-01

Genres

Documentary

Runtime

5 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

John G. Capstaff

TMDB rating

6.4/10 from 18 votes