Yeah, watching this Blu-ray was my first time actually viewing this film in its OAR. As to Donovan's Reef, another film I love since first laying eyes on it at my local Merritt theater. To this day, Lee Marvin cracks me up in that film. God, I hope they do right with that film having a proper...
It's one of my favorites too, but as you stated, I have a higher tolerance than you as this is the best it looked to me than all my previous viewings. Due to the subject matter in 1963/1964, I was too young too see this film in a movie theater with my older teenage siblings, so I was relegated...