I burned Dirk Bogarde's A TALE OF TWO CITIES to dvd, but have not examined the results as yet.
Yes, MR BK those Sci Fi titles have been discussed on several boards, and I would like the WORLD WITHOUT END/SATELLITE IN THE SKY disk myself, but as you said....gone in 60 seconds!
I have never seen WWE in its glorious CinemaScope incarnation, although I have seen the space ship crash - since it was used in the widescreen version of QUEEN OF OUTER SPACE released last June....Allied Artists......