Got VHS tapes collecting dust on a shelf somewhere? Maybe you already reclaimed the space and they\u2019re<\/p>\n
sitting in an attic long-forgotten. Hopefully you didn\u2019t throw them out, though, as it turns out there might be quite the market for some old tapes.Modern directorial practice for movie releases and re-releases tends to include adding or editing the film from the theatrical version.<\/p>\n
While some people don\u2019t mind or even enjoy these changes, for others, the original cut is worth a hefty price tag.<\/p>\n
This translates to listings on eBay for certain tapes at astronomical prices, like one particular Beauty and the Beast tape<\/p>\n
going for $9,999. The original Beauty and the Beast did not include the song \u201cHuman Again\u201d; it was cut for<\/p>\n
space reasons, then re-added to the 2002 special edition.<\/p>\n
However, Disney tapes in particular might be valuable to collectors for other reasons. Reddit user<\/p>\n
Reddit_Executive speculates that, because of the specific branding on original releases, these movies could go for quite a bit: \u201cOn the spines of some<\/p>\n
VHS (and BetaMax) tapes is a black diamond with Walt\u2019s signature on it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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