Jack Shea

11 films on Best Blurays11 in HD

By format

List

Christmas in July (1940)

Small role · Director: Preston Sturges

Best English-Friendly:

Kino Lorber Blu-ray

Best Video:

Kino Lorber Blu-ray, new 4K master

3.7

The Asphalt Jungle (1950)

Small role · Director: John Huston

Best English-Friendly:

Criterion Blu-ray

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab)

Best Video:

Criterion Blu-ray 2k scan

Best Audio:

1993 MGM LaserDisc

Mystery Street (1950)

Small role · Director: John Sturges

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

3.4

On the Town (1949)

Small role · Directors: Gene Kelly & Stanley Donen

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Bros Blu-ray

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

Best Audio:

1988 MGM/Turner Hi-Fi VHS

Audio Notes:

1988 MGM/Turner Hi-Fi VHS: Detailed and natural.

2008 R1 Warner Bros DVD - Frank Sinatra Collection: More muffled due to noise reduction.

2015 Warner Bros Blu-ray: Like the DVD but with a treble boost. Also a lossy transcode.

Full review from blah-ray

The Racket (1951)

Small role · Director: John Cromwell

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

3.2

The Three Musketeers (1948)

Small role · Director: George Sidney

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

3.5

Battle Cry (1955)

Small role · Director: Raoul Walsh

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

3.3

The Wheeler Dealers (1963)

Small role · Director: Arthur Hiller

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

3.3

Sunrise at Campobello (1960)

Small role · Director: Vincent J. Donehue

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

3.1

Pocketful of Miracles (1961)

Small role · Director: Frank Capra

Best English-Friendly & Video:

BFI Blu-ray

Sources: DVDBeaver (opens in a new tab)

Video Notes:

BFI significantly better than Kino Lorber even though same restoration http://www.dvdbeaver.com/film5/blu-ray_reviews_64/pocketful_of_miracles_blu-ray.htm

3.4

The Pride of the Yankees (1942)

Small role · Director: Sam Wood

Video format: HD Streaming

Best English-Friendly & Video:

HD Streaming

3.6

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