Re: can you answer CHICAGO question?

In rec.video.dvd.misc Dick Sidbury <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> It's all good as long as some nimrod doesn't try to sell 
>> me a "widescreen" version of "Young Frankenstein." ;-)
>> 
> What's wrong with Young Frankenstein.  AFAIK, the only version is WS, 
> it's my favorite Mel Brooks movie, and a good buy these days at 12 or 13 
> dollars probably.

Sigh.  It was a joke, sort of.  "Young Frankenstein" was deliberately
shot in Academy ratio to mimic the original "Frankenstein".  It
should not be shown wide screen.  I would certainly find it odd
if someone masked it for a video transfer.

Bill Ranck
Blacksburg, Va.