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in article 27f7f1dhf8khq5dt8i1anll3q7ft6kkjj8@4ax.com, Steve(JazzHunter) at
jazzhunterNotHere@internet.com wrote on 8/5/05 12:43 PM:
> On Fri, 05 Aug 2005 09:30:48 -0700, ANIM8Rfsk <ANIM8Rfsk@cox.net>
> wrote:
>
>> in article 8046f1dm9qodp3te6n2lreufbu49gjdu7i@4ax.com, Blaine Young at
>> blam@oz.net wrote on 8/5/05 12:08 AM:
>>
>>> For a reason that I don't understand, Paramount continues to
>>> distribute the Color & B/W version of "The Cage". It is on DVD in
>>> Volume 40 of the original versions, and also on disc 7 of Season 3's
>>> box set.
>>
>> Nor have they ever put out anything that's like the original version, even
>> though they have it.
>
> Aren't you talking about "Where No Man has Gone Before," the second
> pilot? That has an added line during Spock and Kirk's chess game, the
> "Cage"-type opening title, and no Captain's Log voiceover but rather a
> Star-wars type descriptive text scroll. It's floating around as a
> Boot but has never been officially released anywhere.
>
> Unless you mean using the original voices of the Talosians, noted
> below...
that's it.
>
> There is one significant difference between the part black and white
> and the all-colour versions of the lasers and DVDs of "The cage." In
> the "Horse" scene in front of Pike's home city the dialogue is
> different for a couple of lines and a different edit sequence is used
> where Pike feeds the horse.
>
> Also note the voices of the Talosians. In the black and white
> sequences of the mixed version on the LASER only (the DVD fixes this)
it does? I didn't know they'd ever released an intact version.
> the Talosians speak with cultured American accents rather than the
> shrill speeded up voices used in the "Menagerie" scenes. In the
> all-colour version these same sequences use a voice that sounds just
> like a rehearsal or non-actor voicing the lines for continuity,. In
> none of the three versions does one hear the actual female voices of
> the actors playing the Talosians, nor is there the use of one single
> voice-type throughout.
>
> .. Steve ..
>>>
>>> Interestingly, Paramount retains the original mono soundtrack - they
>>> have not put the 5.1 soundmix against this version.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, 22 Jul 2005 22:51:54 +0000 (UTC),
>>> martians@sdf.lNoOnSePsAtMar.org (RED MARTIAN) wrote:
>>>
>>>> Thank you for the replies. I was able to find a copy of the full-color
>>>> version (I believe LV60040-99, but I'll be sure when it arrives).
>>>>
>>>> There is also the color/b&w version which isn't on DVD (LV60040-106).
>>>>
>>>> I only wanted it for my personal collection. I have many LDs, but very
>>>> few DVDs. ..
>>>
>>> Blaine
>>> blam1@oz.net
>>>
http
/www.blamld.com
>
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