Reviews of silent film releases on home video.
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Dawn
(1928)
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Sybil Thorndike portrays Nurse Edith Cavell in this British espionage drama directed by Herbert Wilcox, with support from Madame Ada Bodart, Gordon Craig, Marie Ault, Mickey Brantford, Mary Brough, Richard Worth, Colin Bell, Dacia Deane and Cecil Barry.
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 Loving the Classics
2025 DVD edition
Dawn (1928), black & white, 80 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: 20 February 2025
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.
For now, this is our recommended home video edition of the film.
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This
Region 0 NTSC DVD-R edition is available directly from . . .
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Other BRITISH FILMS of the silent era available on home video.
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