Bob Perry

20 films on Best Blurays15 in HD4 in SD1 with no official release

Bob Perry (December 26, 1878 – January 8, 1962) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 190 films between 1912 and 1965.

Biography from Wikipedia via TMDB

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Beggars of Life (1928)

Supporting role · Director: William A. Wellman

Best English-Friendly:

Kino Lorber OOP Blu-ray

Best Video:

Kino Lorber OOP Blu-ray 2K restoration

3.8

Lights of New York (1928)

Small role · Director: Bryan Foy

Best English-Friendly:

Warner Archive DVD

Additional Info:

first "all talking" film

2.7

Night Nurse (1931)

Small role · Director: William A. Wellman

Video format: HD Streaming

Best English-Friendly & Video:

1080p Streaming, no Blu-ray

3.5

Quick Millions (1931)

Small role · Director: Rowland Brown

Video format: Only Unofficial Sources

Sources: cinema.ucla.edu (opens in a new tab)

Best Video:

Unofficial DVD, 35mm print available

3.2

The Informer (1935)

Small role · Director: John Ford

Video format: HD Streaming

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Apple TV HD Streaming

3.7

The Big Street (1942)

Small role · Director: Irving Reis

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive DVD

My Man Godfrey (1936)

Small role · Director: Gregory La Cava

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Criterion Blu-ray

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab) · Blu-ray.com (opens in a new tab)

Video Notes:

Although there's a bit of aggressive grain management see https://forum.blu-ray.com/showpost.php?p=15853770&postcount=43

3.9

Midnight Mary (1933)

Small role · Director: William A. Wellman

Best English-Friendly & Video:

WB Forbidden Hollywood Collection: Volume 3 DVD

3.5

The Mayor of Hell (1933)

Small role · Director: Archie Mayo

Video format: HD Streaming

Best English-Friendly & Video:

HD Streaming

3.5

Joy of Living (1938)

Small role · Director: Tay Garnett

Video format: DVD

Best Video:

R1 WB Archives MOD DVD-R

3.2

The Great Man's Lady (1941)

Small role · Director: William A. Wellman

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Kino Lorber Barbara Stanwyck Collection Blu-ray

3.4

The Strawberry Blonde (1941)

Small role · Director: Raoul Walsh

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

3.7

Woman of the Year (1942)

Small role · Director: George Stevens

Best English-Friendly:

Criterion Blu-ray

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab)

Best Video:

Criterion Blu-ray 2K scan

3.4

The Egg and I (1947)

Small role · Director: Chester Erskine

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Universal Blu-ray

Video Notes:

Australia Via Vision also has a Blu-ray set but it seems to be a collab with Universal so we are assuming it's the same here.

3.1

Each Dawn I Die (1939)

Small role · Director: William Keighley

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

3.5

Meet John Doe (1941)

Small role · Director: Frank Capra

Best English-Friendly & Video:

ClassicFlix Blu-ray

Sources: YouTube (opens in a new tab) · slow.pics (opens in a new tab)

Video Notes:

ClassicFlix Blu-ray is using the same source and is superior to Youtube 4K Streaming

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DHxbyV-8V6Y see caps

3.7

Stage Door (1937)

Small role · Director: Gregory La Cava

Video format: HD Streaming

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Only Streaming in 1080p

3.9

Inherit the Wind (1960)

Small role · Director: Stanley Kramer

Best English-Friendly & Video:

MoC Blu-ray

Sources: caps-a-holic (opens in a new tab)

Video Notes:

MoC Blu-ray > Kino Lorber > Twilight Time. Kino Lorber has slightly worse encoding than MoC, see caps, and Twilight Time is over-exposed

4.0

They Died with Their Boots On (1941)

Small role · Director: Raoul Walsh

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

3.6

The Last Hurrah (1958)

Small role · Director: John Ford

Best English-Friendly:

Indicator John Ford at Columbia Blu-ray

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab)

Best Video:

Indicator John Ford at Columbia Blu-ray, 2K restoration

3.7

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