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Silent Classics
(1920-1927)

Contents: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1920), Nosferatu (1922) and Metropolis (1927).

St. Clair Vision
2008 DVD edition

Silent Classics (1920-1927), black & white, 294 minutes total, not rated, including Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1920), black & white, ? minutes, not rated, Nosferatu (1922), black & white, ? minutes, not rated, and Metropolis (1927), black & white, ? minutes, not rated.

St. Clair Vision,
unknown catalog number, unknown UPC number.
One single-sided, dual-layered, Region 0 NTSC DVD 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 mono? sound, English language intertitles, no foreign language subtitles; chapter stops; standard DVD keepcase; unknown suggested retail price.
Release date: 15 April 2008.
Country of origin: USA

This budget DVD collection has likely been mastered from 16mm reduction prints.

The films are likely accompanied by soundtracks compiled from preexisting recordings.

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