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If and when you get a 16x9 screen (at some point your 4x3 with die and be unreplaceable), you will be seeing the earlier, pre-widescreen era Bowery Boys films with black bars on either side of the image, however.

Right, I understand that. I just wanted to say that it wasn't actually stretching that was used to make the image widescreen - that's what you often see happening to 4:3 images posted to YouTube to fill the 16x9 frame, and also often in documentaries that use historical film footage. It distorts...

Not stretched, but matted to widescreen, to correspond to the way they were projected theatrically at time of release.