Landers Stevens

13 films on Best Blurays2 in 4K8 in HD3 in SD

By format

List

2 in 4K

UHD Blu-ray or 4K streaming

Citizen Kane (1941)

Small role · Director: Orson Welles

4K · Excellent

Best English-Friendly:

WB 4K Blu-ray

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab) · blah-ray.blogspot.com (opens in a new tab)

Best Video:

WB Europe 4K Blu-ray

Video Notes:

WB Europe 4K Blu-ray slightly better encoding than Criterion (caveat: missing Criterion extras)

Best Audio:

1992 Turner VHS Hi-Fi

4.2

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

8 in HD

Blu-ray or HD streaming

Swing Time (1936)

Supporting role · Director: George Stevens

Best English-Friendly:

Criterion Blu-ray

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab)

Best Video:

Criterion Blu-ray, 2K restoration

3.6

The Most Dangerous Game (1932)

Small role · Directors: Irving Pichel & Ernest B. Schoedsack

Best English-Friendly & Video:

UK MoC Blu-ray

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

Video Notes:

UK MoC Blu-ray > Germany Wicked Vision Blu-ray > US Flicker Alley Blu-ray see DVDBeaver caps

Best Audio:

MoC Blu-ray offers both restored and an unrestored tracks

3.4

Little Caesar (1931)

Small role · Director: Mervyn LeRoy

Best English-Friendly & Video:

WB Blu-ray

3.5

The Public Enemy (1931)

Small role · Director: William A. Wellman

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

3.7

High Tension (1936)

Small role · Director: Allan Dwan

Video format: HD Streaming

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Previously available as HD Streaming on Criterion Channel

Otherwise Fox DVD

3.2

Manhattan Melodrama (1934)

Small role · Director: W.S. Van Dyke

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

3.5

When Tomorrow Comes (1939)

Small role · Director: John M. Stahl

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Indicator Blu-ray

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

Video Notes:

Indicator Blu-ray is encoded by FiM and likely better than Kino Lorber Blu-ray

Best Audio:

Indicator Blu-ray see comparison

Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1940)

Small role · Director: John Cromwell

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

3.4

3 in SD

DVD, SD streaming, LaserDisc or VHS

Hell Divers (1932)

Supporting role · Director: George W. Hill

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive DVD

Guilty Hands (1931)

Small role · Director: W.S. Van Dyke

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Forbidden Hollywood Collection: Volume 10 DVD

3.3

Bachelor Bait (1934)

Small role · Director: George Stevens

Video format: DVD

Best Video:

Unofficial DVD, likely from TCM Streaming

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