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The Worldly
Madonna
(1922)
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Independent producer Harry Garson directed this Clara Kimball Young vehicle that features William P. Carleton, Richard Tucker and George Hackathorne in support.
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 Alpha Video
2021 DVD edition
The Worldly Madonna (1922), black & white, 70 minutes, not rated.
Alpha Home Entertainment, distributed by Oldies.com,
ALP 8457D, UPC 0-89218-84579-5.
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; $7.98 (raised to $8.98).
Release date: 12 October 2021.
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 recordings.
Sight unseen but due to its longer running time than the Grapevine Video edition noted below, 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
ALPHA VIDEO through . . .
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 Grapevine Video
2011 DVD edition
Eyes of Youth (1919), black & white, 72 minutes, not rated, with The Worldly Madonna (1922), black & white, 47 minutes, not rated.
Grapevine Video, no catalog number, UPC 8-42614-10213-4.
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; $14.95.
Release date: 2011.
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 recordings.
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This Region 0 NTSC DVD-R edition is available directly from . . .
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