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  1. ahollis

    A Few Words About A few words about...™ It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World -- in Blu-ray

    There are really not any scenes on the reconstruction that are missing audio. There is picture missing but stills are used are used for audio where scenes don't survive. I watch the reconstruction version about every other month. This is my favorite film comedy and I alway enjoy showing it to...
  2. ahollis

    A Few Words About A few words about...™ It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World -- in Blu-ray

    Licorice Pizza was a co production between MGM and Focus Films. MGM got the North American theatrical rights, Universal received Foreign rights and Home Video rights.
  3. ahollis

    A Few Words About A few words about...™ It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World -- in Blu-ray

    Something A Little Less Serious was also on the MGM Blu-ray release. That's why I saved that Blu-ray. It fits nicely in the Criterion packaging after I ridded myself of the DVD discs.
  4. ahollis

    A Few Words About A few words about...™ It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World -- in Blu-ray

    I balk at HD and Blu-ray in the same package, however for certain titles, I have purchased both in the same package.
  5. ahollis

    A Few Words About A few words about...™ It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World -- in Blu-ray

    I think both Marvin and Arnold would get a kick out of the mixup. I guess that leaves us only with Barrie Chase, Carl Reiner, Jerry Lewis and Bob Mazurki, the boy with Phil Silvers left.
  6. ahollis

    A Few Words About A few words about...™ It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World -- in Blu-ray

    Awwww. I truly enjoyed his Facebook posts. I watched Mad World last Sunday with several friends that have never seen it. They loved it.
  7. ahollis

    A Few Words About A few words about...™ It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World -- in Blu-ray

    Wow your right. The last time I looked it was going for around $15.00.
  8. ahollis

    A Few Words About A few words about...™ It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World -- in Blu-ray

    There are a few that can be got through Amazon, go to Amazon through this website and help it out if you want one.
  9. ahollis

    A Few Words About A few words about...™ It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World -- in Blu-ray

    They also left off the Entr'acte so the Intermission song moves right into the opening in the hardware store basement without barely a fade out between. If it was a problem of space, they could have left off the trailers. However, I agree it is a treasure and glad I have it.
  10. ahollis

    A Few Words About A few words about...™ It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World -- in Blu-ray

    I have always compared the change from the ground up IMAX theatres to the baby IMAX that are being installed in existing theatres as when Cinerama made the switch from a three-strip presentation to the single camera/projection format. Still a big screen, but not the impact as before. IMAX...
  11. ahollis

    A Few Words About A few words about...™ It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World -- in Blu-ray

    It is moving from a Walmart exclusive to an expanded normal release. While it may be out of stock on the Internet, I have seen it still on the shelves of the brick and mortar stores.
  12. ahollis

    A Few Words About A few words about...™ It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World -- in Blu-ray

    Would that not also be true for the Overture, Intermission, Entr'acte, and Exit Music? When I first saw the film it was in General Release and running continuously for four shows a day, with cartoon and none of the above.
  13. ahollis

    A Few Words About A few words about...™ It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World -- in Blu-ray

    Speaking of the the Police Calls, does anyone have a copy of the original police calls?
  14. ahollis

    A Few Words About A few words about...™ It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World -- in Blu-ray

    There is a book called LOST BROADWAY THEATRES that has a lot of interior shots of the 42nd St theatres and then some.
  15. ahollis

    A Few Words About A few words about...™ It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World -- in Blu-ray

    Loews State in New Orleans had a steep throw where the 35mm were almost pointed straight down and the screen was pushed back a the top to form an angle where it would capture the picture. What a person sees on the screen as OAR is what the technician felt was the correct cut and file of the...
  16. ahollis

    A Few Words About A few words about...™ It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World -- in Blu-ray

    Don't forget about A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM. Keaton certainly carried himself, even showing his age,
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