How ironic that this altered version of the film is the only one available on the Criterion Channel. Here's the mission statement from the Criterion Collection website:
Since 1984, the Criterion Collection has been dedicated to publishing important classic and contemporary films from around the world in editions that offer the highest technical quality and award-winning, original supplements. No matter the medium—from laserdisc to DVD, Blu-ray, 4K Ultra HD to streaming—Criterion has maintained its pioneering commitment to presenting each film as its maker would want it seen, in state-of-the-art restorations with special features designed to encourage repeated watching and deepen the viewer’s appreciation of the art of film.
How ironic that this altered version of the film is the only one available on the Criterion Channel. Here's the mission statement from the Criterion Collection website: