Why isn’t Song of the South available on VHS or DVD? Of all the explanations I’ve heard to date, Jim Hill of Jim Hill Media appears to shed the most light on this issue. In his recent January 27th article of “Why For?” he addresses one reader’s question of whether “we will ever see ‘Song of the South’ again.” In his response, Jim brings up several very interesting facts (albeit hearsay at this point) that I myself had never heard before now. He thoroughly covers all the issues starting from Song of the South‘s last theatrical release in 1986 all the way through to today, and ultimately predicts that Song of the South will be available for purchase on video and DVD “long before this decade is out.”
Read the full article: http://www.jimhillmedia.com/articles/01272003.1.htm
Also, remember to check the FAQ for ways we can make sure Disney knows we want this film released. We need to vote especially. Special thanks to Dave Strohmenger for informing me of this news item!