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Todd-AO
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Todd-AO is an American post-production company founded in 1953 by Mike Todd and Robert Naify, providing sound-related services to the motion picture and television industries. The company retains one facility, in the Los Angeles area.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Todd-AO is referenced by 200 other articles, and connects out to film, Logan's Run and 35 mm film.

Vinony files it under 1953 establishments in California, Film and video technology and Mass media companies established in 1953.

Its subject is documented across 10 Wikipedia language editions.

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Company.industry
Post-production, broadcast media, motion pictures, television
Company.name
Todd-AO
Company.logo
Todd-AO logo.svg
Company.founded
1953
Company.owner
Todd Soundelux
Company.hq_location_city
Hollywood, California, U.S.

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Official name
Todd-AO
Headquarters
Hollywood
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1953-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • History
  • <span class="anchor" id="process"></span> Todd-AO process
  • Curved screen vs. flat
  • Todd-AO and roadshows
  • Todd-AO 35
  • Timeline
  • Films produced in 70 mm Todd-AO
  • Awards
  • Feature film
  • Television
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Todd-AO is an American post-production company founded in 1953 by Mike Todd and Robert Naify, providing sound-related services to the motion picture and television industries. The company retains one facility, in the Los Angeles area.

Todd-AO is also the name of the widescreen, 70&nbsp;mm film format that was developed by Mike Todd and the Naify brothers, owners of United Artists Theaters in partnership with the American Optical Company in the mid-1950s. Todd-AO had been founded to promote and distribute this system.

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