Posted by James --Previous Message--
on 2/12/2007, 3:59 pm, in reply to "Re: Why is Encore running cut episodes?"
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Maybe one day they WILL be remastered with the full missing footage and sold as a reasonably priced box set instead of as individual, highly priced separate movies. No way could I afford what they are offering today, so I am recording the episodes off of the encore western channel.
: I am sure the original 35mm prints
: remain intact. However no one I'm
: sure bothered to go back to the
: original source. These look to be
: the same pre-cut tapes that were
: made for the initial sales of the
: series in the mid-80s to CBN, which
: was the first network to rerun the
: show. Whoever is handling the show
: now didn't want to spend the money
: to go back and remaster the episodes
: and unfortunately there is no one at
: Encore who either cares or is
: knowledgeable enough to say
: something about it. As for selling
: cut episodes at these already
: outrageous DVD prices, that's an
: abomination.
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