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    Laurel and Hardy shorts on dvd?

    Original elements on FLYING DEUCES are held by Republic. They own a few titles originally released by RKO.
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    Green Acres? - Not a bang but a whimper

    Episodes #2 through #54 of THE BEVERLY HILLBILLIES are in the public domain. The broadcast version of the show's pilot is still under copyright, as are all episodes from #55 on. Paramount owns the negatives for these public domain episodes, as well as rights to the series overall. The Henning...
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    The Beulah Show

    More Beulah trivia: There were only two seasons of Beulah shows, each with 39 episodes. The first season starred Ethel Waters in the title role. These aired from October 1950 through June 1951 and were repeated from July 1951 through March 1952. The second season featured Hattie McDaniel for the...
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    "I Love Lucy" Complete Series

    All of the I Love Lucy shows released on DVD were new transfers from the best materials CBS/Paramount has, but beginning with season two, the series got better transfers than season one got, as well as a frame-by-frame digital cleaning that the first season didn't get, either. The first season...
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    The Beulah Show

    A little Beulah trivia: it's sometimes said that Ethel Waters left the series because she objected to the way the show's African-American characters were depicted. Actually, she left Beulah because the decision was made to move production on the filmed series from New York to Hollywood, and...
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