MORGAN THE PIRATE--Steve Reeves--on TCM in LBX?
According to TCM's webpage, the 1961 pirate epic MORGAN THE PIRATE will be telecast on Monday, September 29th in the morning hours (check your local listings). The webpage now lists it as being...
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Excellent news. Let's hope it is true. Mirek
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Here's the trailer: http://www.tcm.com/video/videoPlayer/?cid=203598 Unless I missed it, no actor is named during the trailer (including Reeves), which seems odd. Mirek
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The thing to keep in mind about TCM is that we never truly know if a telecast will be letterboxed or not until the film actually airs. There have been many instances in which a telecast was promoted...
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Full-frame. And not a sparkling print, though not bad. The titles were letterboxed, but I knew we were in trouble when the borders were a glowing red. Mirek
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I assume, btw, that this is the way the old video looks. Mirek
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Well, since I've never seen the film, I was glad to get a copy to watch at least, even if it wasn't letterboxed. Not a pristine print, but not a poor one, either.
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That telecast could have been taken directly from the old Image laserdisc, with the ugly orange matte used with the opening credits and the old Avco Embassy logo. I also recall that the Image...
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According to DVDGO.com, the Spanish DVD is also 'scope, with Italian language and subs in Spanish and Italian, but apparently no English subs.
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With all of these Spanish, German and French DVDs of Steve Reeves films, I wonder why no one has done THIEF OF BAGHDAD, which is arguably Reeves' best film?
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Latarnia wrote: I assume, btw, that this is the way the old video looks. Mirek You would be correct. I have the VHS (from Embassy, I think, but I could be wrong about that) and it looks the same. The...
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Sooo...there's a new fanmade composite of MORGAN THE PIRATE flittering around online. This is a bit of an explanation from the creator: This is a custom upgrade of the French-Italian production MORGAN...
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Attention grabbed! Thanks for the interesting comparisons, Ben. Mirek
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Is somebody selling this new composite somewhere? The one I wish that would show up in full widescreen is Reeves' THIEF OF BAGHDAD.
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It's currently an exclusive at the site that cannot be named.
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