From: utzoo!decvax!harpo!floyd!cmcl2!philabs!sdcsvax!sdccsu3!sdcvax!trw-unix!trwspp!urban
Newsgroups: net.graphics
Title: Re: On coloring B&W films - (nf)
Article-I.D.: trwspp.12
Posted: Thu Apr  7 08:17:35 1983
Received: Tue Apr 12 20:37:02 1983
References: fortune.891

Not all "black and white" movies were necessarily intended that
way.  Silent films, in particular, were sometimes shot in black
and white because that was the only technology available, and
then HAND-COLORED by an artist for display (the economics of
the 1910s is amazing, isn't it?).

	Mike