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- From: wlrc@uhura.neoucom.edu (William R. Cruce)
- Subject: Re: Casablanca LBX by Lucas/THX
- Message-ID: <1992Dec26.074550.11736@uhura.neoucom.edu>
- Organization: Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine
- References: <1992Dec23.091539.9294@uhura.neoucom.edu> <b4hr60c@lynx.unm.edu>
- Date: Sat, 26 Dec 1992 07:45:50 GMT
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- In article <b4hr60c@lynx.unm.edu> lazlo@triton.unm.edu (Lazlo Nibble) writes:
- >wlrc@uhura.neoucom.edu (William R. Cruce) writes:
- >
- >> ...At two spots near the end they showed clips from CASABLANCA on the
- >> big, wide screen. Aspect ratio 2.1:1 (I measured it) !!!!!!!!!
- >
- >Which dovetails nicely into a blurb in the current 'Premiere' (January
- >'93, p.89) which claims that the new CBS/Fox series of Chaplin rereleases
- >is letterboxed. They'd damn well better mean *window*boxed . . .
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- They do. At least MODERN TIMES is WINDOWboxed approximately in the
- 'safe title' area of the outer white box shown on many Criterion color
- bars.
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- Neurobiology Dept, NE Ohio U Coll of Med, POB 95, Rootstown, OH 44272
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