: Searching by the original distributor name can help find officially licensed home video releases that were digitized with better equipment. Internet Archive , like the original storybook behind-the-scenes interviews
The Great Muppet Caper was shot in 1.85:1 widescreen. However, for decades, it was shown on television and released on VHS in "Pan and Scan" (4:3), meaning the sides of the image were chopped off to fit square TVs.
So, if you haven't already, be sure to check out "The Great Muppet Caper" on the Internet Archive and experience the magic of the Muppets for yourself. And if you're a fan of classic entertainment, be sure to explore the Internet Archive's vast collection of films, books, and music – you never know what hidden gems you might discover!
In 2011, the Internet Archive launched a major effort to digitize and make available classic films, including "The Great Muppet Caper." Through a partnership with the Muppets Studio and other rights holders, the Internet Archive was able to scan and upload a high-quality version of the film to its website, where it can be streamed for free.
