David Landau

15 films on Best Blurays8 in HD3 in SD4 with no official release

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From Wikipedia David Landau (March 9, 1879, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - September 20, 1935, Hollywood, California) was an American film actor who appeared in 33 films between 1931 and 1935. He appeared on Broadway in 12 plays from 1919 to 1929. He was born David Magee, and had a stroke in 1934 from which he never recovered. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale, California.

Biography from Wikipedia via TMDB

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8 in HD

Blu-ray or HD streaming

The Purchase Price (1932)

Supporting role · Director: William A. Wellman

Video format: HD Streaming

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Apple TV HD Streaming

3.0

Street Scene (1931)

Supporting role · Director: King Vidor

Best English-Friendly & Video:

VCI Blu-ray, 4K resto

3.8

Horse Feathers (1932)

Supporting role · Director: Norman Z. McLeod

Best English-Friendly & Video:

US Universal Blu-ray or UK Arrow Blu-ray

3.8

She Done Him Wrong (1933)

Supporting role · Director: Lowell Sherman

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Indicator Blu-ray or Kino Lorber Blu-ray

Sources: DVDBeaver (opens in a new tab)

Video Notes:

Judging from other movies in the boxset, Indicator Blu-ray is likely to be minimally better than Kino Lorber Blu-ray see DVDBeaver

3.1

Taxi! (1932)

Supporting role · Director: Roy Del Ruth

Video format: HD Streaming

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Apple TV HD Streaming

3.2

Gabriel Over the White House (1933)

Supporting role · Director: Gregory La Cava

Best English-Friendly & Video:

WB Blu-ray, 4K scan

3.1

I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932)

Supporting role · Director: Mervyn LeRoy

Video format: HD Streaming

Best English-Friendly & Video:

4.1

Arrowsmith (1931)

Small role · Director: John Ford

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

Video Notes:

Warner Archive Blu-ray new restoration by Library of Congress and the Film Foundation

3.2

3 in SD

DVD, SD streaming, LaserDisc or VHS

Lawyer Man (1932)

Leading role · Director: William Dieterle

Best English-Friendly & Video:

WB Forbidden Hollywood Collection: Volume 4 DVD

3.1

Polly of the Circus (1932)

Supporting role · Director: Alfred Santell

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive DVD

3.2

The Cabin in the Cotton (1932)

Supporting role · Director: Michael Curtiz

Best English-Friendly & Video:

WB Forbidden Hollywood Collection: Volume 9 DVD

3.1

4 with no official release

Unofficial sources only, no home media, or lost

Wharf Angel (1934)

Supporting role · Directors: William Cameron Menzies & George Somnes

Video format: Only Unofficial Sources

Sources: filmforum.org (opens in a new tab)

Best Video:

Unofficial DVD

Additional Info:

Has 35mm prints available

Air Mail (1932)

Supporting role · Director: John Ford

Video format: Only Unofficial Sources

Sources: moma.org (opens in a new tab)

Best Video:

Unofficial DVD

Video Notes:

But it has been restored see MoMA

3.4

I Take This Woman (1931)

Supporting role · Director: Marion Gering

Video format: Only Unofficial Sources

Sources: nitrateville.com (opens in a new tab)

Best Video:

Unofficial DVD

Video Notes:

Only surviving copy is a 16mm made from the negative, see NitrateVille

This Reckless Age (1932)

Supporting role · Director: Frank Tuttle

Video format: Only Unofficial Sources

Best Video:

Unofficial DVD

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