Reviews of silent film releases on home video.
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The Mysterious
Island
(1929)
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 Warner Archive Collection
2019 DVD edition
The Mysterious Island (1929), black & white, 62 minutes, not rated.
Warner Home Video,
no catalog number, UPC 8-83929-67526-5.
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 mono sound, English language intertitles, no subtitles; chapter stops; standard DVD keepcase; $19.99.
Release date: 26 March 2019.
Country of origin: USA
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This DVD-R edition has apparently been mastered from a 16mm reduction print.
The film is accompanied by its original synchronized soundtrack.
Could be better looking but this appears to be the sole home video edition of the film available.
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This Region 0 NTSC DVD-R edition is available from
WARNER ARCHIVE COLLECTION through . . .
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Other SCIENCE FICTION and FANTASY FILMS of the silent era available on home video.
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