Reviews of silent film releases on home video.
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Straight is
the Way
(1921)
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This feature comedy, scripted by Frances Marion and directed by Robert G. Vignola, stars Matt Moore and Mabel Bert, with Gladys Leslie, George Parsons, Henry Sedley, Van Dyke Brooke and Emily Fitzroy.
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 Grapevine Video
2022 Blu-ray Disc edition
Straight is the Way (1921), black & white, 67 minutes, not rated.
Grapevine Video,
no catalog number, unknown UPC number.
One single-sided, single-layered, Region 0 Blu-ray Disc (BD-R BDMV); 1.33:1 aspect ratio picture in pillarboxed 16:9 (1920 x 1080 pixels) 24 fps progressive scan image encoded in SDR AVC format at ? Mbps average video bit rate; LPCM 2.0 stereo sound encoded at ? Mbps audio bit rate; English language intertitles, no subtitles; chapter stops; standard BD keepcase; $26.95.
Release date: 16 July 2022.
Country of origin: USA
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This BD-R edition has been mastered at high-resolution from an archival print held by the Library of Congress as produced for home video by Edward Lorusso.
The film is accompanied by a music score composed and performed by David Drazin.
This is our recommended home video edition of the film.
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This
Region 0 Blu-ray Disc (BD-R) edition is available directly from . . .
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 Grapevine Video
2022 DVD edition
Straight is the Way (1921), black & white, 67 minutes, not rated.
Grapevine Video, 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; $22.95.
Release date: 16 July 2022.
Country of origin: USA
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This DVD-R edition has been mastered at high-resolution from an archival print held by the Library of Congress as produced for home video by Edward Lorusso.
The film is accompanied by a music score composed and performed by David Drazin.
This is our recommended DVD 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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