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Nickelodia
Volume 2
(1909-1915)

 

Contents: The Light That Came (1909), Fate’s Turning (1911), As a Boy Dreams (1911), Little Dove’s Romance (1911), Peeping Pete (1913) and The Hazards of Helen [chapter 9: “The Leap from the Water Tower”] (1915).

Assembled as a representation of a typical nickelodeon programme, this collection of dramas and a comedy makes for a quick overview of short films produced in the earliest days of the American feature film era, the end of Nickelodeon era.
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2007 DVD edition

Nickelodia, Volume 2 (1909-1915), black & white, 100 minutes total, not rated, including The Light That Came (1909), black & white, 13 minutes, not rated, Fate’s Turning (1911), black & white, 12 minutes, not rated, As a Boy Dreams (1911), black & white, ? minutes, not rated, Little Dove’s Romance (1911), black & white, ? minutes, not rated, Peeping Pete (1913), black & white, ? minutes, not rated, and The Hazards of Helen [chapter 9: “The Leap from the Water Tower”] (1915), black & white, ? minutes, not rated.

Unknown Video, no catalog number, no UPC number.
One single-sided, single-layered, Region 0 NTSC DVD-R disc, 1.33:1 aspect ratio image in full-frame 4:3 (720 x 480 pixels) interlaced scan MPEG-2 format, SDR (standard dynamic range), ? Mbps average video bit rate, ? Kbps audio bit rate, Dolby Digital 48 kHz 2.0 stereo sound, English language intertitles, no foreign language subtitles; chapter stops; standard DVD keepcase; $18.95 (raised to $19.95).
Release date: 14 May 2007.
Country of origin: USA

This DVD-R collection has been mastered from fine-grain 16mm reduction prints.

The Light That Came (1909) has been transferred from a good to very-good 16mm reduction print.

Fate’s Turning (1911) has been transferred from a good to very-good 16mm reduction print.

The films are accompanied by music scores performed on piano by Frederick Hodges.

 
UNKNOWN VIDEO has discontinued business and this Region 0 NTSC DVD-R edition is . . .
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Other SHORT COMEDY FILMS of the silent era available on home video.

Other KEYSTONE comedy films available on home video.
 
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