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Steve, I read with interest your comment with reference to anyone preferring colorization to being " a fool ", and that if one doesn't enjoy B&W, one must be old and doesn't know better. I'm located in the Powell Center on Old Troy Pike in Huber Heights, a mere stone's throw from your house...

Jaime and Peter, Unfortunately I lack the computer skill to cut as you've done, so I'll respond according to my ability. Point 1: As I'm sure you'll agree, this would all be moot if the films in discussion were shot today, as they'd be in color. However, being "B" titles from the 30's, the...

Peter, It's my understanding that the films in question were shot in the 30's, therefore "original intent's irrelevant". As I'm certain you're aware, even in '39 when GWTW was filmed, there were only 7 technicolor cameras in existence. While I agree with you that most colorized films look bad...

Having been in the video sales business since ' 92, and being involved with those on the rental side, I can absolutely state that B&W's almost always the kiss of death for profits. If indeed Fox's releasing these titles colorized, in my opinion they've made a wise decision. It must be understood...