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Martin Scorsese is determined to save classics from the ravages of age. (Originated from Orange County Register)

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service

| August 18, 1993 | Hodgins, Paul | COPYRIGHT 1993 Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright
    NEW YORK _ Like the characters in many of his movies, Martin Scorsese is a man with a burning obsession. Fortunately, unlike most of his characters, the celebrated film director's obsession is a noble one: the preservation of his art form. 
    His passion was ignited at a screening of ``Niagara'' and ``The Seven Year Itch'' at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art in the '70s. 
    Though the prints were the best available _ they'd come directly from the studio vaults _ Scorsese was shocked to see that they were irretrievably faded. 
    ``I made it through about 10 minutes (of `The Seven Year Itch'). You could hardly see the actors' eyes, so you lose the expression, you lose the ...
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