I'm not sure your point? I admitted that they borrowed a bit. And then your point is that "Steamboat Bill" borrowed? Okay. I guess. But I'm not denying that the filmmakers and artists grab ideas and plots from the collective idea well. I'm saying that they also put in thousands if not millions of hours of work creating the new version.
It's just wrong for the pro piracy crowd to use this as an excuse to justify their theft.
It's just wrong for the pro piracy crowd to use this as an excuse to justify their theft.