Recent content by John Hermes

I watched my first couple of episodes from the set today. The picture quality is phenomenal.

Wow, Wild In The Country - LPP....that's got to be rare.

Those two titles would be Eastman color. I don't have any films now. I had 35mm of Blue Hawaii, Girls! Girls! Girls!, Fun in Acapulco, Roustabout, Frankie & Johnny, Paradise Hawaiian Style, Viva Las Vegas, Spinout, Tickle Me, and It Happened At The World's Fair. The first six were IB Tech.

Second photo is from the feature film Parrish, which needs a Blu-ray release.

We in the HTF hi-def crowd don't want the wrong aspect ratio...just hi-def.

You'll be down to a 13-inch before you know it!

Johnny's doctor was Mandrake Curvy...the the "nose, ear, and wallet" doctor.

"Come Blow Your Top" is my all-time favorite episode of Gomer. Frank Sutton is hilarious.

It wasn't exactly two episodes of The Untouchables pieced together but actually two combined episodes of Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse. It could be considered more of a pilot for the TV series. Two movies that were episodes edited together were Alcatraz Express ("The Big Train" Parts 1 & 2) and...

I remember the Colt .45 episode "The Escape", with guest Adam West was one of the first 16mm TV shows I ever owned. In 1974, I had it shipped over to Germany where I was in the Army. I showed it to the guys up in the dayroom. What a great memory. It got me started in that super fun hobby. I...

For fans of Frankie Laine's movie titles, Hell Bent For Leather! is a great album. It features the themes from Gunfight, 3:10 To Yuma, High Noon, The Hanging Tree, and the most authentic version of Rawhide I've ever heard. It was arranged by John (Johnny) Williams. I grew up on this and Marty...

Man Without A Star as well.