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Silent Comedy
Marathon

Volume 3
(1914-1929)

 

Contents: The Adventure of the Wrong Santa Claus (1914), A Busy Day (1914), Settled at the Seaside (1915), Love in a Hurry (1919), The Haunted House (1921), The Big Idea (1924), One Wet Night (1924), The Iron Mule (1925), Sea Legs (1925) and The Big Shot (1929).

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2013 DVD edition

Silent Comedy Marathon, Volume 3 (1914-1929), black & white, 123 minutes total, not rated, including The Adventure of the Wrong Santa Claus (1914), black & white, ? minutes, not rated, A Busy Day (1914), black & white, ? minutes, not rated, Settled at the Seaside (1915), black & white, ? minutes, not rated, Love in a Hurry (1919), black & white, ? minutes, not rated, The Haunted House (1921), black & white, ? minutes, not rated, The Big Idea (1924), black & white, ? minutes, not rated, One Wet Night (1924), black & white, ? minutes, not rated, The Iron Mule (1925), black & white, ? minutes, not rated, Sea Legs (1925), black & white, ? minutes, not rated, and The Big Shot (1929), black & white, ? minutes, not rated.

Alpha Home Entertainment, distributed by Oldies.com,
ALP 7259D, UPC 0-89218-72599-8.
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 foreign language subtitles; chapter stops; standard DVD keepcase; $7.98 (raised to $8.98).
Release date: 31 December 2013.
Country of origin: USA
This DVD-R collection has likely been mastered from 16mm and/or 8mm reduction prints.

The films are likely accompanied by soundtracks compiled from preexisting recordings.

We wouldn’t recommend this below-average disc but just a few of the films are available nowhere else on home video. Most of the films are available in better-looking editions elsewhere.

 
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