Albert Dekker

11 films on Best Blurays1 in 4K9 in HD1 in SD

Albert Dekker (December 20, 1905 – May 5, 1968) was an American character actor and politician best known for his roles in Dr. Cyclops, The Killers, Kiss Me Deadly, and The Wild Bunch. He is sometimes credited as Albert Van Dekker or Albert van Dekker. Description above from the Wikipedia article Albert Dekker, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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1 in 4K

UHD Blu-ray or 4K streaming

East of Eden (1955)

Supporting role · Director: Elia Kazan

4K · Excellent

Best English-Friendly & Video:

WB 4K Blu-ray

Best Audio:

Amazon Streaming

3.9

9 in HD

Blu-ray or HD streaming

Kiss Me Deadly (1955)

Leading role · Director: Robert Aldrich

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Criterion Blu-ray

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab)

Video Notes:

HD transfer slightly better than Carlotta

4.0

Hold That Blonde! (1945)

Leading role · Director: George Marshall

Best English-Friendly:

Kino Lorber Blu-ray

Best Video:

Kino Lorber Blu-ray 2K restoration from fine-grain

The Killers (1946)

Supporting role · Director: Robert Siodmak

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Germany Plaion Blu-ray

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab)

Video Notes:

Germany Plaion Blu-ray > UK Arrow > France Carlotta All three use the same source but all very minimal difference.

There is no comparison with Criterion Blu-ray

Honky Tonk (1941)

Supporting role · Director: Jack Conway

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

Video Notes:

4K restoration from Original Camera Negative

Gentleman's Agreement (1947)

Supporting role · Director: Elia Kazan

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Fox Blu-ray

3.5

The Furies (1950)

Supporting role · Director: Anthony Mann

Video format: 1080p Blu-ray

Best English-Friendly, Video & Audio:

Criterion Blu-ray

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab)

Additional Info:

Criterion Blu-ray upgrade removes the pictureboxing of their old DVD transfer. New HD discussion extra added to the DVD supplements package and reprints the rare out of print source novel as a paperback.