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lU THREE-DIMENSIONAL MOTIONJPICTURES time before home television will have both color and third dimension. It Is just possible that both may be Introduced at the same time. It Is to be hoped that the motion picture Industry will now be a leader In the third-dimension field, rather than being forced into it at some later date by stereoscopic television com petition. The Introduction of third dimension and ex panded screen pictures will, we feel sure, be highly bene ficial to the entire industry. It Is a matter of record that third dimension is now commonplace to the amateur photographer, and the amateur movie fan. Every major movie studio has declared its alliance with the new third dimension or the expanded screen picture. Each are proclaiming the advantages of their respective processes. It will be well for exhibitors to give serious thought to the question as to just which of the systems will be best for his individual theater, and to remember the proposed expanded sys tems, such as Cinerama and CinemaScope, are NOT third dimensional. Some of the systems are being offered on a price basis. These estimated prices now being quoted in the trade press should be thoroughly checked. For in stance, one of the expanded screen systems states that the equipment will cost the exhibitor approximately $2,500.00. As these systems have to use stereophonic sound, with a multiple of speakers arranged right across the expanded screen, down the sides of the auditorium and maybe in the back of the theater, they also use a huge highly reflective screen., and special lenses on the projectors, with probably the installation of higher amperage arc lamps, generators, rectifiers, and maybe rewiring of the electrical circuit, to take care of these higher amperage accessories, to the writer, the quoted price of $2,500.00 is away too low. Cinerama has never stated just what the cost was