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by AlwaysOAR
Sun Dec 18, 2011 12:28 am
Forum: Main Disney
Topic: 60's & 70's Aspect Ratios (from Sword in the Stone)
Replies: 518
Views: 301550

Wow, didn't realize how long it's been since I've been on here. Anyway, I received the following two pressbooks sometime ago, just now getting around to posting about them on here... "Big Red" 1962 Premiere Release Information: "MR. EXHIBITOR - PLEASE NOTE! Give your patrons the best ...
by AlwaysOAR
Wed Jun 01, 2011 9:43 pm
Forum: Main Disney
Topic: 60's & 70's Aspect Ratios (from Sword in the Stone)
Replies: 518
Views: 301550

http://www.megaupload.com/?d=MK1ZTQ16

Okay, I uploaded the Condorman page with the aspect ratio image to this site, for those interested. You'll have to wait a few seconds for the regular download tab to appear, then click that...


Scott
by AlwaysOAR
Sat Apr 30, 2011 2:33 pm
Forum: Main Disney
Topic: 60's & 70's Aspect Ratios (from Sword in the Stone)
Replies: 518
Views: 301550

If someone can tell me how to attach a pdf file to a message here, if that's possible, then I have a copy of the page of the Condorman pressbook with the info... You need to upload the file first to a file-sharing site (like sendspace, megaupload, rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared etc) and then post t...
by AlwaysOAR
Wed Apr 20, 2011 4:42 pm
Forum: Main Disney
Topic: 60's & 70's Aspect Ratios (from Sword in the Stone)
Replies: 518
Views: 301550

If someone can tell me how to attach a pdf file to a message here, if that's possible, then I have a copy of the page of the Condorman pressbook with the info...
by AlwaysOAR
Sat Apr 16, 2011 11:34 pm
Forum: Main Disney
Topic: 60's & 70's Aspect Ratios (from Sword in the Stone)
Replies: 518
Views: 301550

I've received the following pressbooks... "Condorman" 1981 Premiere Release Information: "THE ASPECT RATIO TO CAPTURE ALL THE SOARING ADVENTURE IS 1.75 to 1." (NOTE: While the original theatrical framing for this film was 1.75:1, it is misframed on both the Disney and Anchor Bay ...
by AlwaysOAR
Sun Mar 13, 2011 12:05 pm
Forum: Main Disney
Topic: 60's & 70's Aspect Ratios (from Sword in the Stone)
Replies: 518
Views: 301550

I've received the following pressbooks... :clap: "Perri" 1957 Premiere Release Information: "MR. EXHIBITOR - PLEASE NOTE! Best Projection Results Are Obtained By Using The Following Aspect Ratios In The Presentation Of Walt Disney's "Perri": FROM - 1:33 to 1 TO - 1:75 to 1 P...
by AlwaysOAR
Sun Mar 13, 2011 12:02 pm
Forum: Main Disney
Topic: 60's & 70's Aspect Ratios (from Sword in the Stone)
Replies: 518
Views: 301550

I've taken the liberty of bumping this list from Disneyfella from page 18, with a few tweaks, and adding the recent info found. When/if Disneyfella updates/bumps this list, I'll reduce this post to these few lines. EDIT: This list updated on 18 DEC 2011 FROM PREMIERE RELEASE, WALT DISNEY PRESSBOOKS....
by AlwaysOAR
Sun Mar 13, 2011 10:52 am
Forum: Main Disney
Topic: 60's & 70's Aspect Ratios (from Sword in the Stone)
Replies: 518
Views: 301550

^ True in regards to SB in that in some venues, it was shown at 2.20:1(70mm), somewhat like today when some movies will have showings here and there at IMAX theatres at a different ratio, but will have most of their showings in traditional theatres. As far as animated/ filmed at ratio or intended ra...
by AlwaysOAR
Tue Mar 01, 2011 2:50 pm
Forum: Main Disney
Topic: 60's & 70's Aspect Ratios (from Sword in the Stone)
Replies: 518
Views: 301550

I've ordered the following pressbooks, and will get the info out when I receive them, about 2-3 weeks...

1981's "Condorman"

1982's "Tron"


Scott
by AlwaysOAR
Wed Feb 23, 2011 3:28 pm
Forum: Main Disney
Topic: 60's & 70's Aspect Ratios (from Sword in the Stone)
Replies: 518
Views: 301550

Well, the credit for finding out about all these pressbooks goes to Disneyfella...I just started to collect them to get the info out and has become somewhat of a hobby. When L&TT premiered in '55, Cinemascope features were being released at 2.55:1. It was sometime in '56 I believe that the ratio...
by AlwaysOAR
Wed Feb 23, 2011 2:44 pm
Forum: Main Disney
Topic: 60's & 70's Aspect Ratios (from Sword in the Stone)
Replies: 518
Views: 301550

This post has been bumped to the next page...

Scott
by AlwaysOAR
Wed Feb 23, 2011 2:30 pm
Forum: Main Disney
Topic: 60's & 70's Aspect Ratios (from Sword in the Stone)
Replies: 518
Views: 301550

I've come across on ebay some re-release pressbooks for sale showing images of some of their pages with projection instructions for them... "Bambi" 1957 Re-Release Information: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?VISuperSize&item=230586472872 "MR. EXHIBITOR! PLEASE NOTE! BEST PRO...
by AlwaysOAR
Fri Feb 18, 2011 1:04 pm
Forum: Main Disney
Topic: 60's & 70's Aspect Ratios (from Sword in the Stone)
Replies: 518
Views: 301550

I've placed an order for the following 2 pressbooks, and should have the info out in a couple of weeks...

1957's "Perri"

1972's "Now You See Him, Now You Don't"


Scott
by AlwaysOAR
Sun Jan 16, 2011 7:43 pm
Forum: Main Disney
Topic: 60's & 70's Aspect Ratios (from Sword in the Stone)
Replies: 518
Views: 301550

I've got those pressbooks in, and here is the info from them... "Greyfriars Bobby" 1961 Premiere Release Information: "MR. EXHIBITOR - PLEASE NOTE! Give your patrons the best possible picture on your theatre screen. For top projection results in the presentation of "GREYFRIARS BO...
by AlwaysOAR
Thu Dec 16, 2010 9:32 pm
Forum: Main Disney
Topic: 60's & 70's Aspect Ratios (from Sword in the Stone)
Replies: 518
Views: 301550

I've placed an order for the following pressbooks, and will get the projection info out for them when they arrive...

1961's "Greyfriars Bobby"

1967's "Charlie, The Lonesome Cougar"

1969's "Rascal"

1974's "The Castaway Cowboy"


Scott
by AlwaysOAR
Sat Dec 11, 2010 11:02 pm
Forum: Main Disney
Topic: 60's & 70's Aspect Ratios (from Sword in the Stone)
Replies: 518
Views: 301550

I've got those pressbooks in...and no projection instructions for any of them... 1955's "The African Lion" ...no runtime stated. 1955's "The Littlest Outlaw" ...no runtime stated. 1956's "Secrets Of Life" ...states a runtime of 73 Minutes, while it's runtime on DVD is 7...
by AlwaysOAR
Mon Nov 29, 2010 10:18 pm
Forum: Main Disney
Topic: 60's & 70's Aspect Ratios (from Sword in the Stone)
Replies: 518
Views: 301550

I also placed an order for the following pressbooks about two weeks ago, and should receive them any day now...

1955's "The African Lion"

1955's "The Littlest Outlaw"

1956's "Secrets Of Life"

1964's "The Moon-Spinners"


Scott
by AlwaysOAR
Mon Nov 29, 2010 9:39 pm
Forum: Main Disney
Topic: 60's & 70's Aspect Ratios (from Sword in the Stone)
Replies: 518
Views: 301550

I received these pressbooks a week ago, just now getting around to posting about them... "Kidnapped" 1960 Premiere Release Information: (NOTE: The theatre kit states a running time of 97 min., while the DVD release states 95 min. That's a loss of 2 minutes.) "MR. EXHIBITOR PLEASE NOTE...
by AlwaysOAR
Tue Nov 09, 2010 9:44 pm
Forum: Main Disney
Topic: 60's & 70's Aspect Ratios (from Sword in the Stone)
Replies: 518
Views: 301550

I've placed an order for the following pressbooks, and should receive them within two weeks... 1960's "Kidnapped" 1963's "Summer Magic" 1981's "The Watcher In The Woods" Regarding Watcher, Disneyfella acquired the pressbook for the aborted 1980 Premiere, which I believe...
by AlwaysOAR
Thu Nov 04, 2010 11:13 pm
Forum: Main Disney
Topic: 60's & 70's Aspect Ratios (from Sword in the Stone)
Replies: 518
Views: 301550

I received these pressbooks awhile ago, just haven't been able to find the time to post... 1963's "The Incredible Journey" ...no projection instructions in it, and has a stated runtime of 1 HOUR, 20 MINUTES, matching it's runtime on DVD. "Monkeys, Go Home!" 1967 Premiere Release ...