Thanks very much, Bruce.
Not sure if it's been mentioned in this thread or another, but as disappointing as the lack of the original English mono is (not to mention the shorter, international cut), there actually would be no "original" English mono for the extended version. I guess they could...
Regarding the different cuts of the film, I've read over the years that Leone himself supervised the editing of the shorter, international version. Does anyone know if this is true, or is it just another one of those IMDB trivia entries that no one's ever corrected?
So without even getting into the coloring issues...
The other two films have recently had new restorations, but this set includes the already-released discs of both, making TGTBATU the only one that's been touched...
And it's also only the extended version, despite many fans' preference for...