SYL Ranch DARKROOM Videos

Streaming on July 11 at 2pm Eastern, *Flash Gordon BEGINS* on the Saturday matinee at the _SYL Ranch_ *Darkroom* !

Flash Gordon turns 90 this year, so we're celebrating with a brand new 4K/60fps episode every Saturday afternoon for the next _forty weeks_ ! Restored and enhanced using Topaz Video at the _SYL Ranch_ *DARKROOM* !

*Tales From SYL Ranch On the Web*
- Website: https://sylranch.tv/
- X: https://www.x.com/@SYLDarkroom
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/talessylranch

*Source Video*
- Release Date: April 6, 1936

*Remastering Tools*
- Topaz Video
- Handbrake

*COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER:*
Under Section 107 of the copyright act 1978, allowance is made for "fair use" for purpose such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research fair use permitted by copyright statute that educational or personal use tips the balance in favour of fair use.

_This video is part of an ongoing 4K restoration and frame interpolation research project using Topaz Video. It is presented for educational and preservation purposes._

_SYL Ranch_ is in no way affiliated with Universal Pictures, King Features Syndicate, nor any parent company, affiliates, nor subsidiaries.

#SYLDarkroom #FlashGordon #Remastered #Trailer #FlashGordonBegins #MovieSerial #Universal #SYLTales #SYLRanch #1936 #BusterCrabbe

*Never get out of the car ...*

On July 4, Will Dullard is sent to Chinatown by two butchers to meet business rival Fred "Madman" Mertz, where Dullard is to ... find Mertz and .. y'know ... go through the Chinatown gate and ... y'know, Dullard finds him, he finds Mertz, and, uh ... you get what I mean?

Today, we're firing up Ernie "Ford" Fosselius's second foray into parody, all the way back in 1980. Lovingly remastered to 4K at 60fps by the _SYL Ranch_ *DARKROOM* !

A perfect throwback for America's 250th birthday! Join us for an epic Saturday Matinee!

*SYL Ranch On the Web:*
- Website: https://sylranch.tv/
- X: https://x.com/SYLDarkroom
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SYLDarkroom
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SYLDarkroom

*Semi-related Videos:*
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_NkLKGkJERg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UPb2Bvy3xN4

*Source Video:*
- Release Date: April 1, 1980

*Remastering Tools:*
- Topaz Video
- Handbrake

*Copyright Disclaimer:*
Under Section 107 of the copyright act 1978, allowance is made for "fair use" for purpose such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research fair use permitted by copyright statute that educational or personal use tips the balance in favour of fair use.

This video is part of an ongoing research project to upscale videos to 4K and frame interpolate to 60fps using a variety of software.

_SYL Ranch_ is in no way affiliated with Ernie Fosselius, Pyramid Direct Films, nor any parent companies, affiliates, nor subsidiaries.

#SYLDarkroom #PorklipsNow #Remastered #ErnieFosselius #SYLTales #SYLRanch #1980 #TopazVideo #TopazLabs

*Danger hides in the stars!* This is the world *before* _Jason of Star Command_ !

Today, we're firing up the visual effects demo reel that sold the 1978 classic, lovingly remastered to 4K at 60fps by the _SYL Ranch_ *DARKROOM* !

A perfect throwback for America's 250th birthday! Join us for an epic Saturday Matinee!

*SYL Ranch On the Web:*
- Website: https://sylranch.tv/
- X: https://x.com/SYLDarkroom
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SYLDarkroom
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SYLDarkroom

*Semi-related Videos:*
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_NkLKGkJERg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UPb2Bvy3xN4

*Source Video:*
- Release Date: September 9, 1978

*Remastering Tools:*
- Topaz Video
- Handbrake

*Copyright Disclaimer:*
Under Section 107 of the copyright act 1978, allowance is made for "fair use" for purpose such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research fair use permitted by copyright statute that educational or personal use tips the balance in favour of fair use.

This video is part of an ongoing research project to upscale videos to 4K and frame interpolate to 60fps using a variety of software.

_SYL Ranch_ is in no way affiliated with Filmation, CBS, Skydance, nor any parent companies, affiliates, nor subsidiaries.

#SYLDarkroom #JasonOfStarCommand #Remastered #Filmation #EffectsReel #SYLTales #SYLRanch #1978 #TopazVideo #TopazLabs

*Danger hides in the stars!* This is the world of _Jason of Star Command_ !

Today, we're firing up the 1978 classic, lovingly remastered to 4K at 60fps by the _SYL Ranch_ *DARKROOM* !

A perfect throwback for America's 250th birthday! Join us for an epic Saturday Matinee!

*SYL Ranch On the Web:*
- Website: https://sylranch.tv/
- X: https://x.com/SYLDarkroom
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SYLDarkroom
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SYLDarkroom

*Semi-related Videos:*
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_NkLKGkJERg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UPb2Bvy3xN4

*Source Video:*
- Release Date: September 9, 1978

*Remastering Tools:*
- Topaz Video
- Handbrake

*Copyright Disclaimer:*
Under Section 107 of the copyright act 1978, allowance is made for "fair use" for purpose such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research fair use permitted by copyright statute that educational or personal use tips the balance in favour of fair use.

This video is part of an ongoing research project to upscale videos to 4K and frame interpolate to 60fps using a variety of software.

_SYL Ranch_ is in no way affiliated with Filmation, CBS, Skydance, nor any parent companies, affiliates, nor subsidiaries.

#SYLDarkroom #JasonOfStarCommand #Remastered #Filmation #OpeningTitles #SYLTales #SYLRanch #1978 #TopazVideo #TopazLabs

*Re-live a piece of America's Bicentennial!*

This _Schoolhouse Rock!_ classic first aired the day before July 4, 1976 -- now lovingly remastered to 4K at 60fps by the _SYL Ranch_ *DARKROOM* !

A perfect throwback for America's 250th birthday!

*SYL Ranch On the Web:*
- Website: https://sylranch.tv/
- X: https://x.com/SYLDarkroom
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SYLDarkroom
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SYLDarkroom

*Unrelated Videos:*
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_NkLKGkJERg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UPb2Bvy3xN4

*Source Video:*
- Release Date: July 3, 1976

*Remastering Tools:*
- Topaz Video
- Handbrake

*Copyright Disclaimer:*
Under Section 107 of the copyright act 1978, allowance is made for "fair use" for purpose such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research fair use permitted by copyright statute that educational or personal use tips the balance in favour of fair use.

This video is part of an ongoing research project to upscale videos to 4K and frame interpolate to 60fps using a variety of software.

_SYL Ranch_ is in no way affiliated with Scholastic Rock, Inc, ABC, The Walt Disney Company, nor any parent companies, affiliates, nor subsidiaries.

#SYLDarkroom #SchoolhouseRock #Remastered #S04E02 #Fireworks #Bicentennial #SYLTales #SYLRanch #1976 #TopazVideo #TopazLabs

It's time for the 1939 Saturday afteroon matinee!

In this *SERIES FINALE* , Buck, Wilma, and Buddy must lead an all-out assault on Killer Kane. Can they be victorious against the awesome power of Kane's Robo-Men?

A new episode of _Buck Rogers_ will be released each week as an 87th anniversary celebration. This classic has now been painstakingly remastered to 4K and 60fps by the _SYL Ranch_ *DARKROOM* !

*SYL Ranch On the Web:*
- Website: https://sylranch.tv/
- X: https://x.com/SYLDarkroom
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SYLDarkroom
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SYLDarkroom

*Previously On Buck Rogers:*
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hyx0N0rauGw
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GqtD2hGiZGQ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T1iz03VfIXQ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SkX7MAdyv7o
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q3RR5UmtX_0
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WPQ9UnxELqY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t8y8FV4sca4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bDo12axtNYA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LH2hXDUtftY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L3rWuXu3qvk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XodawTwh0OI

*Related Videos:*
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_NkLKGkJERg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UPb2Bvy3xN4

*Source Video:*
- Release Date: July 1, 1939

*Remastering Tools:*
- Topaz Video
- Handbrake

*Copyright Disclaimer:*
Extensive research reveals that Buck Rogers, along with all associated characters, locations, and derivatives (such as this video), entered the public domain in 2025. The original novel featuring the characters, _Armageddon 2024_ , was first published in 1929 and did not have its copyright renewed.

_SYL Ranch_ is in no way affiliated with Philip Francis Nowlan, Dick Calkins, John F. Dille, Russell Keaton, nor their estates nor heirs; nor National Newspaper Syndicate, nor any parent companies, affiliates, nor subsidiaries.

#SYLDarkroom #BuckRogers #Remastered #S01E12 #WarOfThePlanets #MovieSerial #SYLTales #SYLRanch #1939 #TopazVideo #TopazLabs #Handbrake #PublicDomain

Flash Gordon turns 90 this year, so we're celebrating with a brand new 4K/60fps episode every Saturday afternoon for the next _forty weeks_ ! Restored and enhanced using Topaz Video at the _SYL Ranch_ *DARKROOM* !

*Tales From SYL Ranch On the Web*
- Website: https://sylranch.tv/
- X: https://www.x.com/@SYLDarkroom
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/talessylranch

*Source Video*
- Release Date: April 6, 1936

*Remastering Tools*
- Topaz Video
- OpenShot Video Editor

*COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER:*
Under Section 107 of the copyright act 1978, allowance is made for "fair use" for purpose such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research fair use permitted by copyright statute that educational or personal use tips the balance in favour of fair use.

_This video is part of an ongoing 4K restoration and frame interpolation research project using Topaz Video. It is presented for educational and preservation purposes._

_SYL Ranch_ is in no way affiliated with Universal Pictures, King Features Syndicate, nor any parent company, affiliates, nor subsidiaries.

#SYLDarkroom #FlashGordon #Remastered #S01E01 #ThePlanetOfPeril #MovieSerial #Universal #SYLTales #SYLRanch #1936 #BusterCrabbe

It's time for the 1939 Saturday afteroon matinee!

*LAST WEEK* , disguised in a Hidden City uniform, Kane's minion Lieutenant Carson had taken over the control room night watch and radioed Kane that the gates will be open for the Killer's squadron to enter the Hidden City ...

A new episode of _Buck Rogers_ will be released each week as an 87th anniversary celebration. This classic has now been painstakingly remastered to 4K and 60fps by the _SYL Ranch_ *DARKROOM* !

*SYL Ranch On the Web:*
- Website: https://sylranch.tv/
- X: https://x.com/SYLDarkroom
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SYLDarkroom
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SYLDarkroom

*Previously On Buck Rogers:*
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hyx0N0rauGw
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GqtD2hGiZGQ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T1iz03VfIXQ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SkX7MAdyv7o
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q3RR5UmtX_0
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WPQ9UnxELqY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t8y8FV4sca4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bDo12axtNYA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LH2hXDUtftY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L3rWuXu3qvk

*Related Videos:*
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_NkLKGkJERg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UPb2Bvy3xN4

*Source Video:*
- Release Date: June 24, 1939

*Remastering Tools:*
- Topaz Video
- Handbrake

*Copyright Disclaimer:*
Extensive research reveals that Buck Rogers, along with all associated characters, locations, and derivatives (such as this video), entered the public domain in 2025. The original novel featuring the characters, _Armageddon 2024_ , was first published in 1929 and did not have its copyright renewed.

_SYL Ranch_ is in no way affiliated with Philip Francis Nowlan, Dick Calkins, John F. Dille, Russell Keaton, nor their estates nor heirs; nor National Newspaper Syndicate, nor any parent companies, affiliates, nor subsidiaries.

#SYLDarkroom #BuckRogers #Remastered #S01E11 #APrinceInBondage #MovieSerial #SYLTales #SYLRanch #1939 #TopazVideo #TopazLabs #Handbrake #PublicDomain

_It's time for the 1939 Saturday afternoon matinee!_

*LAST WEEK* , Buddy Wade did not share the belief of the Hidden City people, that Buck and Wilma were killed in the crash, and with the aid of Captain Rankin flies over Kan's city.

*USING* his degravity belt, Buddy landed on one of the Palace terraces and starts up its walls ...

A new episode of _Buck Rogers_ will be released each week as an 87th anniversary celebration. This classic has now been painstakingly remastered to 4K and 60fps by the _SYL Ranch_ *DARKROOM* !

*SYL Ranch On the Web:*
- Website: https://sylranch.tv/
- X: https://x.com/SYLDarkroom
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SYLDarkroom
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SYLDarkroom

*Previously On Buck Rogers:*
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hyx0N0rauGw
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GqtD2hGiZGQ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T1iz03VfIXQ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SkX7MAdyv7o
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q3RR5UmtX_0
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WPQ9UnxELqY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t8y8FV4sca4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bDo12axtNYA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LH2hXDUtftY

*Related Videos:*
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_NkLKGkJERg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UPb2Bvy3xN4

*Source Video:*
- Release Date: June 16, 1939

*Remastering Tools:*
- Topaz Video
- Handbrake

*Copyright Disclaimer:*
Extensive research reveals that Buck Rogers, along with all associated characters, locations, and derivatives (such as this video), entered the public domain in 2025. The original novel featuring the characters, _Armageddon 2024_ , was first published in 1929 and did not have its copyright renewed.

_SYL Ranch_ is in no way affiliated with Philip Francis Nowlan, Dick Calkins, John F. Dille, Russell Keaton, nor their estates nor heirs; nor National Newspaper Syndicate, nor any parent companies, affiliates, nor subsidiaries.

#SYLDarkroom #BuckRogers #Remastered #S01E10 #BrokenBarriers #MovieSerial #SYLTales #SYLRanch #1939 #TopazVideo #TopazLabs #PublicDomain