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Re: [ARSCLIST] laserdisc



That's the one. Obviously, I'm a little behind the times, but think the other films I cited are still not on DVD.

Matthew Barton
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>>> mahatma57@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 12/29/06 10:42 AM >>>
>Many music oriented feature films have never been on home video, or >were 
>available only briefly before rights issues surfaced.
>
> For instance, The Maysles Brothers shot a brilliant documentary of the 
>  >Beatles' first week in the USA, which helped to inspire A HARD >DAY'S 
> NIGHT. It was commissioned by Granada TV of Britain. The >problem seems to 
> be that, apart from the Beatles's own songs, it's filled >with other hits 
> of the period heard in the background whenever a radio >is playing, which 
> is quite often. Every one of them has to be cleared >before a DVD can be 
> issued.

Do you mean this:
http://www.amazon.com/Beatles-First-U-S-Visit/dp/B00018D2X8

-Matt Sohn 


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