Reviews of silent film releases on home video.
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Days of ’49
[California in ’49]
(1924)
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This feature film version of the serial western Days of ’49 (1924), directed by Jacques Jaccard, Jay Marchant and Ben Wilson, stars Edmund Cobb and Neva Gerber, with Charles Brinley, Wilbur McGaugh, Ruth Royce, Clark B. Coffey, Al Hoxie and Yakima Canutt.
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 Grapevine Video
2010 DVD edition
Days of ’49 [California in ’49] (1924), black & white, 70 minutes, not rated.
Grapevine Video, no catalog number, unknown UPC number.
One single-sided, single-layered, Region 0 NTSC DVD-R disc; 1.33:1 aspect ratio picture in full-frame 4:3 (720 x 480 pixels) interlaced scan image encoded in SDR MPEG-2 format at ? Mbps average video bit rate (capable of progressive scan upscaling to ? fps); Dolby Digital (AC3) 2.0 stereo sound encoded at ? Kbps audio bit rate; English language intertitles, no subtitles; chapter stops; standard DVD keepcase; $12.95 (raised to $16.95).
Release date: 2010.
Country of origin: USA
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This DVD-R edition has been mastered from a 16mm reduction print of the abridged feature-length version of the serial entitled California in ’49 that was released in 1925.
The serial is likely accompanied by a soundtrack compiled from preexisting recordings.
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 Loving the Classics
201? DVD edition
Days of ’49 [California in ’49] (1924), black & white, 70 minutes, not rated.
Loving the Classics,
no catalog number, unknown UPC number.
One single-sided, single-layered, Region 0 NTSC DVD-R disc; 1.33:1 aspect ratio picture in full-frame 4:3 (720 x 480 pixels) interlaced scan image encoded in SDR MPEG-2 format at ? Mbps average video bit rate (capable of progressive scan upscaling to ? fps); Dolby Digital (AC3) 2.0 stereo sound encoded at ? Kbps audio bit rate; English language intertitles, no subtitles; chapter stops; standard DVD keepcase; $14.99.
Release date: 201?
Country of origin: USA
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This DVD-R edition has likely been mastered from a 16mm reduction print.
The film is likely accompanied by a soundtrack compiled from preexisting music recordings.
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This
Region 0 NTSC DVD-R edition is available directly from . . .
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Other SERIAL FILMS of the silent era available on home video.
Other WESTERN FILMS of the silent era available on home video.
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