Edmund Breese
20 Films
Edmund Breese
20 Included Films

From Wikipedia Edmund Breese (June 18, 1871 – April 6, 1936) was an American stage and film actor of the silent era. Long on the stage with a varied Broadway career before entering movies he appeared with James O'Neill in The Count of Monte Cristo (1893), The Lion and the Mouse (1906) with Richard Bennett, The Third Degree (1909) with Helen Ware, The Master Mind (1913) with Elliott Dexter, the popular World War I era play Why Marry? (1917) with Estelle Winwood & Nat C. Goodwin and So This Is London (1922) with Donald Gallaher. He appeared in 129 films between 1914 and 1935. He is best remembered as the advice-giving German businessman at the beginning of the war film All Quiet on the Western Front. His final role was on stage in Night of January 16th from September 1935 to April 1936. Just before the play ended its run, Breese developed peritonitis, which he died from on April 6, 1936.

While there are no screen cap comparisons, Germany Capelight Blu-ray has more versions than Universal:From BR forum:The original film is 155 min but in the Universal restoration, only 133min was available (survived), and for Capelight it has
Germany 1930 dub (103 mins)
Germany 1952 dub (127 mins)
International version (133 mins)
New extended version (141 mins) with never before released footage from one of the Germany versions (+ 8 mins)
Germany TV versions in SD (tinted, silent)

While there are no screen cap comparisons, Germany Capelight Blu-ray has more versions than Universal:From BR forum:The original film is 155 min but in the Universal restoration, only 133min was available (survived), and for Capelight it has
Germany 1930 dub (103 mins)
Germany 1952 dub (127 mins)
International version (133 mins)
New extended version (141 mins) with never before released footage from one of the Germany versions (+ 8 mins)
Germany TV versions in SD (tinted, silent)

Director: John G. Blystone
Preserved in Library of Congress see Wikipedia

Director: John G. Blystone
Preserved in Library of Congress see Wikipedia

Director: John Francis Dillon
Lost film with only the Vitaphone tracks surviving

Director: John Francis Dillon
Lost film with only the Vitaphone tracks surviving

Director: Roy Del Ruth
From Wiki:
The sound discs survive, but the visuals are lost. The George Eastman Museum 2015 book The Dawn of Technicolor, 1915-1935 mistakenly reported that the Library of Congress possesses a black and white print, but that is not true. No color print is known to exist as of 2024.

Director: Roy Del Ruth
From Wiki:
The sound discs survive, but the visuals are lost. The George Eastman Museum 2015 book The Dawn of Technicolor, 1915-1935 mistakenly reported that the Library of Congress possesses a black and white print, but that is not true. No color print is known to exist as of 2024.

Director: Michael Curtiz

Director: Michael Curtiz

Director: Frank Capra
Sony Frank Capra Boxset 4K Blu-ray
Sony Frank Capra Boxset 4K Blu-ray

Director: Frank Capra
Sony Frank Capra Boxset 4K Blu-ray
Sony Frank Capra Boxset 4K Blu-ray

Director: Mort Blumenstock

Director: Mort Blumenstock

Director: George Fitzmaurice

Director: George Fitzmaurice

Director: John Francis Dillon
Kino Lorber RKO Classic Romances Collection Blu-ray
Kino Lorber RKO Classic Romances Collection Blu-ray

Director: John Francis Dillon
Kino Lorber RKO Classic Romances Collection Blu-ray
Kino Lorber RKO Classic Romances Collection Blu-ray

Directors: Howard Bretherton & William Keighley

Directors: Howard Bretherton & William Keighley

Director: Marion Gering

Director: Marion Gering

Director: William A. Wellman

Director: William A. Wellman





Director: E.A. Dupont
No Home Media release, has 35mm print available

Director: E.A. Dupont
No Home Media release, has 35mm print available

Director: John M. Stahl
Unofficial DVD
Universal has a new 4K DCP restoration in 2025 so a new release is likely

Director: John M. Stahl
Unofficial DVD
Universal has a new 4K DCP restoration in 2025 so a new release is likely

Director: Michael Curtiz

Director: Michael Curtiz



Director: Leo McCarey

Director: Leo McCarey

Director: Frank Capra

Director: Frank Capra
20 films