EIGHT-HOUR LIFE.
As temperamental and pampered as an old-time movie star are the lights used on Walt Disney's new Multiplane camera, the gigantic contraption responsible for the. remarkable feeling of depth in his flrst'feature-length picture, "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs." Each light has its own .air-cooling system which enables it to last eight hours before burning out. Previous to the air cooling, 'no lamp could last over four hours. As it is, sixty lights are used every twenty-four hours. In the final days of shooting on "Snow White" the Multiplane camera went steadily for thirty days and nights without a stop.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 6, 7 July 1938, Page 21
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102EIGHT-HOUR LIFE. Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 6, 7 July 1938, Page 21
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