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Author Topic: Apartment, The (1960) Scott Norwood Film God Posts: 8146 From: Boston, MA. USA (1774.21 miles northeast of Dallas) Registered: Jun 99 posted 12-05-2015 08:04 AM                        7 reels scope mono unnumbered print from Park Circus is in good physical condition (and appears to be a 2008 print from Foto-Kem, or possibly a mix of two prints), but contrast is all over the map from reel to reel; some reels are excellent and some look a bit flat [ 12-22-2015, 05:46 AM: Message edited by: Scott Norwood ]  |  IP: Logged Sean Goodrich Film Handler Posts: 22 From: Dallas, TX, USA Registered: May 2000 posted 12-21-2015 08:43 PM                     The Apartment was a scope movie originally. Could you have gotten a pan and scan version? I've seen that before, with another Billy Wilder movie, The Fortune Cookie.  |  IP: Logged Scott Norwood Film God Posts: 8146 From: Boston, MA. USA (1774.21 miles northeast of Dallas) Registered: Jun 99 posted 12-22-2015 05:46 AM                        No, it was scope. I was not thinking when I was typing that. I fixed the earlier post. Thanks.  |  IP: Logged System Notices Forum Watchdog / Soup Nazi Posts: 215 Registered: Apr 2004 posted 12-05-2017 04:55 AM                 It has been 713 days since the last post.  |  IP: Logged Manny Knowles "What are these things and WHY are they BLUE???" Posts: 4247 From: Bloomington, IN, USA Registered: Feb 2002 posted 12-05-2017 04:55 AM                     ...and now, the DCP: 2.39* / 5.1 / 2K TRT is 2:05:23 No end credits Final images: MGM logo (ftb at 2:05:13) followed by MPAA rating card (to 2:05:23) Modified from original version to include Park Circus logo at head *Opening credits appear window-boxed. Not sure if this is faithful to the original.  |  IP: Logged Jonathan Goeldner Phenomenal Film Handler Posts: 1360 From: Washington, District of Columbia Registered: Jun 2008 posted 12-06-2017 11:44 AM                     shame since the upcoming Arrow bluray special edition: "Brand new 4K restoration of the film from the original camera negative produced by Arrow Films exclusively for this release"  |  IP: Logged

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