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Eddie Albert

Eddie Albert

9 films on Best Blurays1 in 4K6 in HD2 in SD

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Edward Albert Heimberger (April 22, 1906 - May 26, 2005), known professionally as Eddie Albert, was an American actor and activist. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1954 for his performance in Roman Holiday, and in 1973 for The Heartbreak Kid. Other well-known screen roles of his include Bing Edwards in the Brother Rat films, traveling salesman Ali Hakim in the musical Oklahoma!, and the corrupt prison warden in 1974's The Longest Yard. He starred as Oliver Wendell Douglas in the 1960s television situation comedy Green Acres and as Frank MacBride in the 1970s crime drama Switch. He also had a recurring role as Carlton Travis on Falcon Crest, opposite Jane Wyman.

Biography from TMDB

Leading role · Directors: Frank Capra & William T. Hurtz

Best English-Friendly & Video:

DVD

Leading role · Director: Daniel Mann

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

Leading role · Director: William Wyler

4K · Superior Imports
Best English-Friendly & Video:

Italy Plaion 4K Blu-ray

Video Notes:

Italy Plaion 4K Blu-ray > Paramount 4K Blu-ray (marginally)

Leading role · Director: H. C. Potter

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Universal Blu-ray

Supporting role · Director: Anatole Litvak

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

Supporting role · Director: Henry King

Best English-Friendly & Video:

UK Signal One Blu-ray

Supporting role · Director: Fred Zinnemann

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Fox Blu-ray

Video Notes:

Fox Blu-ray has both Todd-AO and Cinemascope on each Blu-ray disc. The Todd-AO is a 30 fps restoration from 65mm IP scanned at 8K

Supporting role · Director: Elaine May

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Anchor Bay OOP DVD

Supporting role · Director: John Ford

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

Best Audio:

1992 MGM LaserDisc

Additional Info:

The audio on the Warner Archive Blu-ray is appalling. It starts to cutoff at around 6kHz to have nothing above 10kHz. The LaserDisc is much more full-frequency.

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