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Does anybody know how much money Williams had to pay to the film lab in 1983 to get the Night Of The Ghouls movie rights? Just curious. "Truth hurts. Maybe not as much as jumping on a bicycle with a...

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Additionally, the original sound elements to the film were lost in a flood, so that music is forever married to the film's dialogue and soundtrack.Dialogue can easily be isolated from even the...

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Forgive a somewhat unrelated question but since it was brought up in earlier posts and I don't want to start a new thread - This 95 years thing, does that mean that if there are still any horror hosts...

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For example, the motion picture CHARADE is public domain, and can be run theatrically anywhere for free. But home video rights are a different set of rights, and reproducing the Mancini score therein...

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re music cue rip offs: My wife watches Korean soap operas and if The Beatles are aware they're providing the soundtrack to about 40% of Korea's programming, I would be astonished.

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Forgive a somewhat unrelated question but since it was brought up in earlier posts and I don't want to start a new thread - This 95 years thing, does that mean that if there are still any horror hosts...

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This doesn't mean that the film is under copyright. The film remains and will always be in the public domain. It means that the film cannot be reproduced or performed without infringing the underlying...

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That is debatable, and with cases like Dastar v. Fox, probably nullified.Dastar v Fox deals specifically with trademarks and the potential application of "reverse passing off" to public domain works....

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VideoCellar wrote:Forgive a somewhat unrelated question but since it was brought up in earlier posts and I don't want to start a new thread - This 95 years thing, does that mean that if there are...

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Stephen Fishman, The Public Domain (Nolo, 4th ed., 2008):Film music presents a hornet's nest of unresolved copyright problems — for example, no one knows for sure if music was published for copyright...

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Interesting. Thanks for those citations, VideoCellar.

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But if a copy of Revenge of the Dead did exist "in the wild," it might have had a larger number of previews and might have turned up at the back door of a local TV station for an unannounced midnight...

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Here's my claim to (cough) fame. In 1980 I was in talks with Film Service Lab who held the neg. I was sweet 16 and in way over my head. The bill at the time was $1700, plus tax and tip would equal my...

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I had to revisit this Ed Wood film... and I have to say its a good mix of comedy and horror, some of the scenes are, if mild by today's standards, but still 'creepy' enough to give you a chill,and the...

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doctor kiss wrote:Quote:Does this still exist? Too bad it couldn't have been included as an extra in Image's Wood boxed set, along with all the other goodies. There are at least three prints of FINAL...

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Regarding this frame ...I noted the little tombstones along the road in the background graphic, then wondered why the retouch artist who did the retitled mat put a few tombstones in the tree.  Then I...

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That's what they want you to believe.

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I tell ya... even that Intro shows it - Ed ALWAYS overwrote! The man never met a red pencil that he liked.

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Watched this one.  It has two creepy moments:1. Tor's intro with a nice close-up and good make-up job.2.  Lieutenant Bradford's visit to the embalming room where he encounters a female subject.  I...

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Sorry, Burt, for the tease.  I've been very busy.  The print does exist and I've been trying to figure out how the title changed.  The film title is "Revenge of the Dead" the title slides (don't know...

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All fascinating.  Keep us in the loop.  Cinema Archaeology.  Never a dull moment. 

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