P3D Re: Public Domain

[Bob Wier <wier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

>Did you know that Capra's "It's a Wonderful Life" was in the public Domain?
>(Ted Turner got involved, colorized it and I think the exact disposition of
>the rights of the film are being batteled, though - it might have changed)

I understand that it being in the public domain was one of the reasons
that you'd see it 50 times during Christmas - it was free! As far as
I'm concerned, if it gets buried in the film vaults pending copyright
litigation for the next 100 years, it's too short!

--BW (in Grinch mode)

                   Bob Wier
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   2:01 PM Friday, January 22, 1999
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