Fredric March

29 films on Best Blurays16 in HD3 in SD10 with no official release

Fredric March (born Ernest Frederick McIntyre Bickel; August 31, 1897 – April 14, 1975) was an American actor, regarded as one of Hollywood's most celebrated, versatile stars of the 1930s and 1940s. He won the Academy Award for Best Actor for Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931) and The Best Years of Our Lives (1946), as well as the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play for Years Ago (1947) and Long Day's Journey into Night (1956). March is one of only two actors, the other being Helen Hayes, to have won both the Academy Award and the Tony Award twice.

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The Sign of the Cross (1932)

Leading role · Director: Cecil B. DeMille

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Kino Lorber Blu-ray

3.5

All of Me (1934)

Leading role · Director: James Flood

Video format: Only Unofficial Sources

Sources: collections.eastman.org (opens in a new tab)

Best Video:

Unofficial DVD

Additional Info:

George Eastman Museum has Original Camera Negative

I Married a Witch (1942)

Leading role · Director: René Clair

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Criterion Blu-ray

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab)

3.6

The Eagle and the Hawk (1933)

Leading role · Directors: Stuart Walker & Mitchell Leisen

Best English-Friendly & Video:

France Movinside Blu-ray

Sources: caps-a-holic (opens in a new tab)

Video Notes:

France Movinside Blu-ray although has contrast boosting, still better than Kino Lorber's aggressive DNR caps

3.6

Design for Living (1933)

Leading role · Director: Ernst Lubitsch

Best English-Friendly:

Criterion Blu-ray

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab)

Best Video:

Criterion HD resto

3.9

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931)

Leading role · Director: Rouben Mamoulian

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray, 4k scan

3.8

Death Takes a Holiday (1934)

Leading role · Director: Mitchell Leisen

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Kino Lorber Blu-ray

3.4

The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1934)

Leading role · Director: Sidney Franklin

Video format: HD Streaming

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Apple TV HD Streaming

3.3

Sarah and Son (1930)

Leading role · Director: Dorothy Arzner

Video format: Only Unofficial Sources

Sources: cinema.ucla.edu (opens in a new tab)

Best Video:

Unofficial SD Streaming

Video Notes:

UCLA has a 35mm restoration

3.0

Nothing Sacred (1937)

Leading role · Director: William A. Wellman

Best English-Friendly & Video:

2018 Kino Lorber Remastered Blu-ray

Sources: DVDBeaver (opens in a new tab)

Video Notes:

New 2k scan with very different color http://www.dvdbeaver.com/film3/blu-ray_reviews55/nothing_sacred_blu-ray.htm but overall much better compared to the older Kino Lorber Blu-ray

Additional Info:

MoMA has just scanned from the original separations, and it's the only version of this classic with accurate Technicolor. This new restoration is now streaming on Criterion Channel

3.3