I was very pleased with the presentation this morning. There are still a few speckles throughout but did not give me a problem. The colors, to me, were very vibrant, however there is that day for night scene that seemed like mid afternoon. I am always taken back when they all said good night as...
TCM’s showing of Raintree County was really good. Someone is doing things to this movie. I truly hope for a Blu-ray of this someday (soon, for I’m not getting younger).
I have a first printing of the novel that my mother purchased in her college years. However, the gorgeous dust jacket was confiscated by my grandmother deciding it was pornographic.
Raintree County does seem to in a regular rotation on TCM of about three or four broadcasts a year. That would mean that the ratings are very adequate. Watching it now after I recorded it on DVR. It certainly is much much better than the laser, which I still have, but certainly not ready for...
It has already been announced and posted that the Goldwyn Estate and the Gershwin Estate has come to terms with the film and now the only thing preventing it's release are restoration of the elements. Which now is the same problem with Warner's WHERE'S CHARLIE. They have the rights again, just...
There one other title that keeps popping up on the forums and WAC's Facebook that they talk about heavy expenses in releasing it and that is THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF BROTHERS GRIMM. I thought of this title first, for Elizabeth Taylor and Monty Clift would make RAINTREE COUNTY a bigger seller. I...
I read the book too. My Grandmother had a first edition and I devoured it twice. Since it is a first edition it is not the edition that was shortened in future printings.
That's right it was said. Not by the talent in anyway. Just by critics and the opinions of people that think they know. You have your opinion and I have mine. I want a Blu and you don't. So conversation over. This does not need to go further. So start your thread on YANKEE DOODLE DANDY released...