First black and white feature film converted to full colour

According to Official Guinness Records,

Special prints of the biopic film of George M. Cohan's Yankee Doodle Dandy (USA 1942), starring James Cagney was released by MGM on the 4 July 1985 with their computer-applied colour.

For a complete list of 1985 records, please visit 1985 Guinness Records in United States.

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