Walter Pidgeon

25 films on Best Blurays2 in 4K14 in HD7 in SD2 with no official release

Walter Pidgeon photo

Walter Davis Pidgeon (September 23, 1897 – September 25, 1984) was a Canadian actor who lived most of his adult life in the United States. He starred in many motion pictures, including Mrs. Miniver, The Bad and the Beautiful, Forbidden Planet, Advise and Consent and Funny Girl.

Biography from TMDB

14 of 25 films match

By format

List

How Green Was My Valley (1941)

Leading role · Director: John Ford

Best English-Friendly & Video:

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

Best Audio:

Fox Blu-ray mono mix

Audio Notes:

As noted at Blah-Ray, the mono mix on the Fox Blu-ray, although not perfect, sounds better than the 5.1 remix and at least as good as earlier LaserDiscs, which suffer from being murky.

Mrs. Miniver (1942)

Leading role · Director: William Wyler

Best English-Friendly & Video:

3.7

Madame Curie (1943)

Leading role · Director: Mervyn LeRoy

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

3.4

The Last Time I Saw Paris (1954)

Leading role · Director: Richard Brooks

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

3.0

The Bad and the Beautiful (1952)

Leading role · Director: Vincente Minnelli

Best English-Friendly:

Best Video:

Warner Archive, 2k + 4k scans

Big Brown Eyes (1936)

Leading role · Director: Raoul Walsh

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Kino Lorber Cary Grant Collection Blu-ray

3.3

That Forsyte Woman (1949)

Leading role · Director: Compton Bennett

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

Video Notes:

4K restoration from original technicolor negatives

Hit the Deck (1955)

Supporting role · Director: Roy Rowland

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

3.2

Saratoga (1937)

Supporting role · Director: Jack Conway

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

3.2

Deep in My Heart (1954)

Supporting role · Director: Stanley Donen

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

3.2

Executive Suite (1954)

Supporting role · Director: Robert Wise

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

3.5

The Kiss Before the Mirror (1933)

Supporting role · Director: James Whale

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Indicator Blu-ray

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

Video Notes:

Indicator Blu-ray marginally better than Kino Lorber Blu-ray, see DVDBeaver caps. Both use new Universal restoration.

Additional Info:

Indicator, Imprint and Kino Lorber BDs each have exclusive extras. Indicator commentary is superb. Imprint adds SD copy of the remake.

3.3

That's Entertainment, Part II (1976)

Small role · Director: Gene Kelly

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

3.5

That's Entertainment! (1974)

Small role · Director: Jack Haley Jr.

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

3.7

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