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Post #745309

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CatBus
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Was Star War re-colour timed for the 1981 re-release.
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7-Jan-2015, 3:42 PM

Seems incredibly unlikely, and IMO easily explained by fast-fading film stock.

Certainly Technicolor showings were not retimed--they just took the existing Technicolor reels and spliced in the new crawl/flyover using the cheaper filmstock.