Billy West

7 films on Best Blurays1 in 4K3 in HD2 in SD1 with no official release

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Billy West (September 22, 1892 – July 21, 1975) was a film actor, producer, and director. Active during the silent film era, he is best known as a semi-successful Charlie Chaplin impersonator. Beyond acting, he also directed shorts in the 1910s and 20s, as well as produced films. West ultimately retired in 1935.

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1 in 4K

UHD Blu-ray or 4K streaming

It Happened One Night (1934)

Small role · Director: Frank Capra

4K · Excellent

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Sony 4K Blu-ray

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab)

Best Audio:

1986 Columbia VHS

4.2

3 in HD

Blu-ray or HD streaming

Picture Snatcher (1933)

Small role · Director: Lloyd Bacon

Video format: HD Streaming

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Apple TV HD Streaming

3.5

Ex-Lady (1933)

Small role · Director: Robert Florey

Video format: HD Streaming

Best English-Friendly & Video:

3.2

Jimmy the Gent (1934)

Small role · Director: Michael Curtiz

Video format: HD Streaming

Best English-Friendly & Video:

3.2

2 in SD

DVD, SD streaming, LaserDisc or VHS

He Was Her Man (1934)

Small role · Director: Lloyd Bacon

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive DVD

3.2

Hallelujah, I'm a Bum (1933)

Small role · Director: Lewis Milestone

Best English-Friendly & Video:

3.5

1 with no official release

Unofficial sources only, no home media, or lost

She Couldn't Take It (1935)

Small role · Director: Tay Garnett

Video format: Only Unofficial Sources

Best Video:

Unofficial Streaming

Additional Info:

The print seems to be preserved at Library of Congress

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