Word: kalmus
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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Technicolor is the trade name of a process invented by Dr. Herbert Thomas Kalmus, onetime (1913-15) professor of electro-chemistry and metallurgy at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, now president of a $35,000,000 corporation. Dr. Kalmus built his first camera ten years ago. It took 15 months to build and cost $120,000. Technicolor cameras are cheaper now, but there are not many of them available ; a year ago there were only eight in the world. Technicolor, Inc. owns exclusive rights to its process - not the best process yet discovered for taking pictures in color, but the only...