Technical specifications for
The Big Trail (1930) More at IMDbPro »

Laboratory

Karl Malkames for MOMA (restoration)

Film length (metres)

3448.35 m (13-14 reels) (35 mm version)
4328.16 m (13-14 reels) (70 mm version)

Film negative format (mm/video inches)

35 mm (alternate regular version)
70 mm (nitrate)

Cinematographic process

Grandeur (70 mm version)
Spherical (35 mm version)

Printed film format

35 mm (anamorphic) (reduction from 70 mm version)
35 mm (restored)
35 mm
70 mm

Aspect ratio

1.20 : 1 (35 mm version)
2.10 : 1 (70 mm version)

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