In Popular Culture
Life magazine photographer J. R. Eyerman took a series of photos of the audience wearing 3D glasses at the premiere. One of the photos was published as a full page in the magazine and has become iconic. It was also used as the cover of Life, The Second Decade, 1946-1955, a book published in conjunction with an exhibition of photographs from Life held at the International Center of Photography, New York.
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