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They didn't have stereo albums until around 1958, I think, so there wouldn't have been stereo album masters for AUNTIE MAME and such before then.

Wow - CALAMITY JANE was in stereo? I wonder why the recording of "Secret Love" sounds so horrible in the film and on the album? Sonically it sounds much harsher and lower in quality than the other songs - weird. Perhaps some private collectors have AUNTIE MAME and some of the others in...

Well, no one lives forever. Let's home his successor understands the value and importance of the material and does the right thing. I have found all kinds of amazing musical theatre material in the last few years that dates back to the 60's and 70's - VERY rare stuff - and I can only guess it is...

I don't agree - it would sound awkward since no two readings have the exact same inflections. Also, editing the audio mght change the running time, even if only be a second or so. Since the footage being used is an alternate take anyway, keeping the audio as it was and editing the picture to...

Editing the audio to match the picture would not be good.... I'd edit the picture to match the sound though.

They need to do an Ultra-Resolution transfer of the 1937 A STAR IS BORN - not the 1954 remake. It wasn't show three-strip, and the negative elements appear to be just fine. The only film I know of where UR was used on a non-Technicolor film was THE SEARCHERS, and that was only because of the...

The sequences cut from the restoration ARE on side B of the DVD release - in audio form only, obviously.

You really need to buy Haver's book on the restoration for a thorough account, but as I remember from reading it the stock footage had alternate takes of shots of cars and settings and such. That accounts for why there are many actual shots in between the photos of the scene recreations. In Jack...