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  1. MatthewA

    The Rodgers & Hammerstein Collection (Blu-ray) Available for Preorder

    Cutting these films did not make them better, just shorter and more confusing. When I first saw The Sound of Music it was from an off-air recording of the December 28, 1986 NBC broadcast that had been cut by about 30 minutes so they could sell you stuff you neither want nor need. I didn't think...
  2. MatthewA

    The Rodgers & Hammerstein Collection (Blu-ray) Available for Preorder

    It's less than a month than the release date, and I still haven't seen any detailed list of the contents yet. One would think there would be more publicity. Those 14 minutes of scenes were taken from a 70mm print that was pretty faded. I was surprised they could restore as much color as they...
  3. MatthewA

    The Rodgers & Hammerstein Collection (Blu-ray) Available for Preorder

    It's too bad more of the dancers in Hollywood musicals didn't get the credit they deserved.
  4. MatthewA

    The Rodgers & Hammerstein Collection (Blu-ray) Available for Preorder

    When I wrote to Universal about Flower Drum Song and some other Universal musicals I wanted to see on Blu-ray, here is the response I got:Thank you for contacting us.Many factors influence the timing and content of our releases, and no plans have been announced for the Blu-ray release of "Flower...
  5. MatthewA

    The Rodgers & Hammerstein Collection (Blu-ray) Available for Preorder

    It's coming two days too late to be a birthday present for me. At least it's coming.
  6. MatthewA

    The Rodgers & Hammerstein Collection (Blu-ray) Available for Preorder

    Did they even ask Universal? They were able to get Blazing Saddles from Warner to include in the Mel Brooks Collection, but that disc had already been released by that time.
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