Harold Goodwin

5 films on Best Blurays3 in 4K2 in HD

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Harold Goodwin (October 22, 1917 – June 3, 2004 ) was an English actor. Primarily a character actor, he trained at RADA and started in repertory in Liverpool. By 1949, he appeared on the West End stage. Goodwin never lost his Barnsley accent, and tended to specialize in playing working-class men, such as cabbies, stewards, or non-commissioned officers.

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The Prince and the Showgirl (1957)

Supporting role · Director: Laurence Olivier

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

3.2

Die, Monster, Die! (1965)

Supporting role · Director: Daniel Haller

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Sources: DVDBeaver (opens in a new tab)

Video Notes:

BFI Blu-ray is better than the decade old OOP Shout! Factory Blu-ray, see DVDBeaver review http://www.dvdbeaver.com/film10/blu-ray_review_146/die_monster_die_blu-ray.htm

3.0

The Ship That Died of Shame (1955)

Supporting role · Director: Basil Dearden

4K · Solid

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Indicator 4K Blu-ray

Video Notes:

Essentially the same characteristics as The Gentle Gunman but as the film is generally softer even in OCN-sections, it's not as drastic an upgrade

3.4

The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)

Small role · Director: David Lean

4K · Excellent

Best English-Friendly:

2022 Sony 4K Blu-ray

Sources: Blu-ray.com (opens in a new tab)

Best Video:

2022 Sony 4K Blu-ray Steelbook

Video Notes:

/ (2019? Sony 4K Blu-ray with the mono)

Best Audio:

1985 RCA/Columbia Hi-Fi VHS

4.2

The Ladykillers (1955)

Small role · Director: Alexander Mackendrick

4K · Excellent

Best English-Friendly & Video:

StudioCanal 4K Blu-ray

Best Audio:

2007 R2 Universal DVD

3.8

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