George Davis

46 films on Best Blurays34 in HD6 in SD6 with no official release

From Wikipedia George Davis (7 November 1889 – 19 April 1965) was a Dutch-born American actor. He appeared in more than 260 films between 1916 and 1963. He was born in Amsterdam and died in Los Angeles, California.

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34 in HD

Blu-ray or HD streaming

The Circus (1928)

Supporting role · Director: Charlie Chaplin

Best English-Friendly & Video:

1928 version: Image Entertainment DVD

1969 version: Criterion Blu-ray

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

Video Notes:

1969 version: Criterion Blu-ray > UK Artificial Eye Blu-ray, see DVDBeaver caps.

Japan Kadokawa Blu-ray is the same as AE BD and inferior to Criterion too

4.1

I Met Him in Paris (1937)

Supporting role · Director: Wesley Ruggles

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Universal Blu-ray

3.2

History Is Made at Night (1937)

Supporting role · Director: Frank Borzage

Best English-Friendly:

Criterion Blu-ray

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab)

Best Video:

Criterion Blu-ray, 4K transfer

Sherlock Jr. (1924)

Supporting role · Director: Buster Keaton

Best English-Friendly:

Kino Lorber new Seven Chances / Sherlock Jr. Blu-ray?

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

Upcoming Release:

MoC 4K Blu-ray late 2027

Best Video:

Lobster Films (Kino Lorber?)

Video Notes:

Lobster Films (Kino Lorber?) > Cohen/Eureka https://slow.pics/c/3KWXoMyR The new Kino Lorber's Seven Chances / Sherlock Jr. might be using the same restoration as Lobster Films

4.4

Broadway (1929)

Supporting role · Director: Pál Fejős

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Criterion Lonesome Blu-ray extra

Video Notes:

Probably the same as the Universal 4K restoration

3.2

Jewel Robbery (1932)

Supporting role · Director: William Dieterle

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

Video Notes:

4K restoration from Original Camera Negative

3.7

Till We Meet Again (1944)

Small role · Director: Frank Borzage

Video format: 1080p Blu-ray

Upcoming Release:

Kino Lorber Blu-ray 4K scan from the 35mm B&W nitrate original negative and 35mm B&W composite fine grain

The Bride Came C.O.D. (1941)

Small role · Director: William Keighley

Best English-Friendly:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

Best Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray 4K scan

3.3

Wedding Present (1936)

Small role · Director: Richard Wallace

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Kino Lorber Cary Grant Collection Blu-ray

3.3

Desire (1936)

Small role · Director: Frank Borzage

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Kino Lorber Blu-ray

Sources: DVDBeaver (opens in a new tab)

Video Notes:

While Indicator Blu-ray used a newer 4K restoration from 2022 instead of the older 2K restoration, Kino Lorber has the original aspect ratio, and the Indicator Blu-ray looks very soft in comparison see comparison