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That's a good and bad thing about outfits like Alpha video or Grapevine video. They look to make the most money for the least amont of work. They never do any restoration, and really just Pop and Drop and whatever you get....is what you get!! I appaude the companies that are will to go the...

I wish you had access to the materials and really do it right!! The joy and satisfaction of being able to restore this film to it's full colored glory, when we know that copies exsist, would be the project of the decade!! It's just getting access to the Cezch film elements seems to be the...

be willing to learn and share some information. Attacks are pointless. We're all imperfect, and sometimes we read into the comments more than was intended...

The old phrase "Celluloid never waits"is too true, and inaction on the part of the studios leads to only heartach!! Some are fighting a good fight and trying to do "search and resuce" but the odds are agianst them, time...combined with many studios not taking stock of what titles they actually...

Although the feature Mysterious Island was promoted as "All Technicolor", in actuality, only 7234 of its original 8569 feet were filmed in color; most of the underwater sequences were filmed in B&W and tinted green, in the usual fashion of the 1920s, and some shots of explosions were enlivened...

some sample frames from the 2 strip color format, like in the Black Pirate with Fairbanks.. https://filmcolors.org/galleries/the-mysterious-island-1929/ it seems that WBA owns the rights , as it was released in the older B&W version...no color sequences. So my question is, since WBA owns the...

completly restored by who? Thanks for any additional info!!

I too would love to what happened with this material, anyone??

Wow, where and when did this happen? If public domain, who has the film materials, since you mentioned that they were "found and restored"?