Frank Marlowe

21 films on Best Blurays2 in 4K14 in HD2 in SD3 with no official release

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Now I'll Tell (1934)

Small role · Director: Edwin J. Burke

Video format: Only Unofficial Sources

Sources: moma.org (opens in a new tab)

Best Video:

Unofficial DVD

Additional Info:

UCLA has 35mm restored print, see MoMA

Today We Live (1933)

Small role · Director: Howard Hawks

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive DVD

3.1

Twentieth Century (1934)

Small role · Director: Howard Hawks

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Indicator Blu-ray

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab)

3.6

Johnny Guitar (1954)

Small role · Director: Nicholas Ray

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Eureka MoC Blu-ray

Video Notes:

MoC better encode than 2016 Olive Films Signature

4.1

The Man with the Golden Arm (1955)

Small role · Director: Otto Preminger

Video format: 1080p Blu-ray

Best Video:

No comparison available, and none of the Blu-rays have original aspect ratio.

UK Network Blu-ray is OOP and 1.66:1
Germany Concorde Blu-ray is also OOP and 1.33:1 open matte
France Elephant Films and Germany Pidax Blu-ray are both 1.37:1 and not OOP
Lastly, there's also HD streaming available

3.7

Hi, Nellie! (1934)

Small role · Director: Mervyn LeRoy

Best English-Friendly & Video:

WB Forbidden Hollywood Collection: Volume 8 DVD

3.3

The Informer (1935)

Small role · Director: John Ford

Video format: HD Streaming

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Apple TV HD Streaming

3.7

Notorious (1946)

Small role · Director: Alfred Hitchcock

Best English-Friendly, Video & Audio:

Criterion Blu-ray

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab)

4.1

The Man I Love (1946)

Small role · Director: Raoul Walsh

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

3.5

In a Lonely Place (1950)

Small role · Director: Nicholas Ray

Best English-Friendly:

Criterion Blu-ray. New master unreleased

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab)

Best Video:

Criterion, 2k transfer. 4K master unreleased

Best Audio:

2003 R2 Columbia DVD

4.2

Fingers at the Window (1942)

Small role · Director: Charles Lederer

Video format: Only Unofficial Sources

Best Video:

Unofficial DVD presumably recorded from TCM

The Racket (1951)

Small role · Director: John Cromwell

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

3.2

Possessed (1947)

Small role · Director: Curtis Bernhardt

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

3.5

Storm Warning (1951)

Small role · Director: Stuart Heisler

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

3.5

North by Northwest (1959)

Small role · Director: Alfred Hitchcock

Video format: UHD Blu-ray

4K · Solid

Best English-Friendly & Video:

WB 4K

Sources: YouTube (opens in a new tab)

Video Notes:

An undeniably significant improvement from the BD yet still severely flawed. See DFIC's review.

Best Audio:

1984 MGM Hi-Fi VHS

4.2

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

Anchors Aweigh (1945)

Small role · Director: George Sidney

Best English-Friendly & Video:

WB Blu-ray

Saboteur (1942)

Small role · Director: Alfred Hitchcock

4K · Excellent

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Universal 4K Blu-ray

3.5

Sergeant York (1941)

Small role · Director: Howard Hawks

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

3.6

A Star Is Born (1954)

Small role · Director: George Cukor

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Theatrical cut / Roadshow cut: 35mm scans

Restored cut: WB Blu-ray

3.9

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