I'd like both on *2* discs in the same package. A nice 2-disc SE giving dual-layer treatment and good compression to both versions... DTS audio would be a nice touch too... ;)
Would love both versions of Oaklahoma...but I don't want mutiple-angles to accomplish it (what you'd need to toggle between the two simulaneously while watching) as that would cut your max bit-rate in half and hurt overall PQ (just look closely at Disney's Beauty and the Beast on a large-display...
Tim, Given that the studio was producing the cinemascope version as their "definitive" statement and the 1.33:1 version only as a "backup" for theaters that couldn't project the widescreen...it's fair to say that from Walt Disney's team of artists point of view that the WS version "better...
Dee, You are wrong. :) From every source that I have read, Lady and the tramp was animated separately for a 1.33:1 version (I'm sure they used many of the same cels and animation source material to save costs...but there were indeed 2 distinct versions that were created...a 2.35 and a 1.33)...
I don't think that anyone would deny that the 2.35:1 composition was intended to be the "premiere" version. However, it doesn't negate the historical value of the 1.33:1 composition, nor does Disney's ineptitude in past 4x3 video incarnations (which were P/S of the WS version) somehow bear...
Here's to hoping for a future remastered 16x9 DVD SE...*whatever* the aspect ratio happens to be (and a dual 1.33:1 release in a 2-disc set would be awesome given it's "dual nature" upon theatrical release).