A.S. Byron

9 films on Best Blurays1 in 4K4 in HD2 in SD2 with no official release

A.S. 'Pop' Byron was born on January 30, 1876 in Barnesville, Ohio, USA as Aquilla Stewart Byron. He was an actor, known for Devil on Deck (1932), Lady and Gent (1932) and Two for Tonight (1935). He was married to Kathryn Keys. He died on February 5, 1943 in Hollywood, California, USA.

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1 in 4K

UHD Blu-ray or 4K streaming

Bride of Frankenstein (1935)

Small role · Director: James Whale

4K · Excellent

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Universal 4K Blu-ray

Upcoming Release:

Universal Complete Legacy Collection 4K Blu-ray set on September 26 2026

Best Audio:

?

4.0

4 in HD

Blu-ray or HD streaming

The Merry Widow (1934)

Small role · Director: Ernst Lubitsch

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

Video Notes:

4K restoration from Original Camera Negative

3.7

I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932)

Small role · Director: Mervyn LeRoy

Video format: HD Streaming

Best English-Friendly & Video:

4.1

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

If I Had a Million (1932)

Small role · Directors: Ernst Lubitsch & Norman Z. McLeod & H. Bruce Humberstone & Stephen Roberts & William A. Seiter & Norman Taurog & James Cruze & Lothar Mendes

Best English-Friendly:

Kino Lorber Blu-ray

Best Video:

Kino Lorber Blu-ray, full uncut version

3.3

2 in SD

DVD, SD streaming, LaserDisc or VHS

The Penguin Pool Murder (1932)

Small role · Director: George Archainbaud

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive The Hildegarde Withers Mystery Collection DVD

3.2

Love Is News (1937)

Small role · Director: Tay Garnett

Best English-Friendly & Video:

3.5

2 with no official release

Unofficial sources only, no home media, or lost

She Married Her Boss (1935)

Small role · Director: Gregory La Cava

Video format: Only Unofficial Sources

Best Video:

Unofficial DVD

3.3

Life Begins (1932)

Small role · Director: James Flood

Video format: Only Unofficial Sources

Best Video:

Unofficial DVD

Video Notes:

But shown multiple times on TCM in the last deccade

3.3

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