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Linotype: The Film

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The invention of the Linotype machine revolutionizes printing.

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Leonard Maltin leonardmaltin.com 10/19/2012
It's not coincidental that Mergenthaler had experience as a watchmaker: the Linotype is an incredibly sophisticated piece of equipment that represents the Industrial Age at its zenith. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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@jhritz 09/02/2013 I must be the target market. My first programming job was at a newspaper although they no longer used hot type. This film brings back good memories See more 07/08/2012 Phoenix Art Museum 7/8/12 See more Read all reviews
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Douglas Wilson

Director

Elln Hagney

Actor

Carl Schlesinger

Actor

Douglas Wilson

Producer

Brandon Goodwin

Cinematographer

Brandon Goodwin

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Movie Info

Synopsis The invention of the Linotype machine revolutionizes printing.
Director
Douglas Wilson
Producer
Douglas Wilson
Genre
Documentary, History, Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Mar 27, 2016
Runtime
1h 15m
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