Reviews of silent film releases on home video.
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Smilin’ Through
(1922)
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This comedy-drama, directed by Sidney A. Franklin, stars Norma Talmadge and Wyndham Standing, with Harrison Ford, Alec B. Francis, Glenn Hunter and Grace Griswold.
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 Alpha Video
2015 DVD edition
Smilin’ Through (1922), black & white, 80 minutes, not rated.
Alpha Home Entertainment, distributed by Oldies.com,
ALP 7664D, UPC 0-89218-76649-6.
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 mono sound encoded at ? Kbps audio bit rate; English language intertitles, no subtitles; chapter stops; standard DVD keepcase; $7.98 (raised to $8.98).
Release date: 7 July 2015.
Country of origin: USA
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This DVD-R edition has likely been mastered from a 16mm or 8mm reduction print.
The film is likely accompanied by a soundtrack compiled from preexisting recordings.
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This
Region 0 NTSC DVD-R edition is available directly from
ALPHA VIDEO through . . .
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Other silent era NORMA TALMADGE films available on home video.
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