Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)

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Originally Posted by ZoetMB

Huh? You can't cut a print unless there's silence in the scene that needs to be cut. The optical soundtrack is ahead of the picture by 21 frames.

Well, they did and the music did jump, just as it did when they cut the penultimate Anne Jackson scene in The Shining's prints. I was there when they did it. And, just to bring it around to Once Upon A Time In The West, those prints were also cut. They weren't about to make a whole batch of new prints.