Davison Clark

19 films on Best Blurays1 in 4K13 in HD4 in SD1 with no official release

By format

List

This Is the Night (1932)

Supporting role · Director: Frank Tuttle

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Universal Blu-ray

Video Notes:

Universal Blu-ray seems to be an old HD scan and doesn't look too good

3.3

The Scarlet Empress (1934)

Supporting role · Director: Josef von Sternberg

Best English-Friendly:

Indicator Blu-ray or Criterion Blu-ray

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab)

Best Video:

Indicator

Video Notes:

Indicator similar to Criterion but more extras

3.9

Hard to Handle (1933)

Supporting role · Director: Mervyn LeRoy

Best English-Friendly & Video:

WB Forbidden Hollywood Collection: Volume 5 DVD

3.3

Dishonored (1931)

Supporting role · Director: Josef von Sternberg

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Indicator Blu-ray

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab) · DVDBeaver (opens in a new tab)

Video Notes:

Indicator Blu-ray has better encoding than Criterion Blu-ray, both 4K restoration, see DVDBeaver caps

No caps on France Elephant Films Blu-ray

3.8

Ladies They Talk About (1933)

Small role · Directors: Howard Bretherton & William Keighley

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

3.3

The Miracle Man (1932)

Small role · Director: Norman Z. McLeod

Video format: Only Unofficial Sources

Best Video:

Unofficial DVD

Duck Soup (1933)

Small role · Director: Leo McCarey

Best English-Friendly:

Universal Blu-ray

Best Video:

Universal - The Marx Brothers Silver Screen Collection

Video Notes:

Arrow maybe better?

Arrow maybe better encode?

Best Audio:

1999 Image Entertainment DVD

3.9

She Loves Me Not (1934)

Small role · Director: Elliott Nugent

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Universal DVD

The Mouthpiece (1932)

Small role · Directors: James Flood & Elliott Nugent

Best English-Friendly & Video:

WB Forbidden Hollywood Collection: Volume 10 DVD

3.5

Red River (1948)

Small role · Director: Howard Hawks

Best English-Friendly:

Criterion Blu-ray

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab)

Best Video:

Criterion/Capelight

Video Notes:

Criterion/Capelight. MoC uses older master

Best Audio:

Theatrical Cut: France Wild Side Blu-ray

Pre-release Cut: ?

4.0

The Greatest Show on Earth (1952)

Small role · Director: Cecil B. DeMille

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Paramount Presents Blu-ray

3.0

Torch Singer (1933)

Small role · Directors: George Somnes & Alexander Hall

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Kino Lorber Blu-ray

3.3

It Happened Tomorrow (1944)

Small role · Director: René Clair

Best English-Friendly:

Cohen Blu-ray

Best Video:

Cohen Blu-ray, 4k scan

3.5

Jezebel (1938)

Small role · Director: William Wyler

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

3.5

Gentleman Jim (1942)

Small role · Director: Raoul Walsh

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

3.9

Love Is News (1937)

Small role · Director: Tay Garnett

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Fox DVD

3.5

Topper (1937)

Small role · Director: Norman Z. McLeod

Best English-Friendly & Video:

VCI Blu-ray

Video Notes:

But really bad encoding

3.4

Union Pacific (1939)

Small role · Director: Cecil B. DeMille

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Germany Plaion Media Blu-ray

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

Video Notes:

Germany Plaion Media Blu-ray is marginally better than Kino Lorber which suffers a little dark crush: https://slow.pics/c/BME05Jlw

3.4

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)

Small role · Director: Frank Capra

4K · Excellent

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Sony 4K Blu-ray

Best Audio:

1995 Columbia LaserDisc

4.1

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