Biography from Wikipedia via TMDB
Supporting role · Directors: Gus Meins & Charley Rogers
Original 1934 Theatrical Version: US Legend Films Blu-ray
1950 Reissue Version: OOP 1980s US VHS
Samuel Goldwyn 1991 Colorized Version: US Image Entertainment/GoodTimes LaserDisc or US GoodTimes DVD
Legend Films 2006 Colorized Version - 2D: US Legend Films Blu-ray
Legend Films 2006 Colorized Version - 3D: US Legend Films 3D Blu-ray
Supporting role · Director: John Ford
Sources: bsky.app (opens in a new tab)
Crystal clear, albeit with some distortion in louder areas
The 4K Blu-ray reuses the same poor mastering used on the 2006 WB Blu-ray, only with a completely unnecessary bass cut and extra noise reduction.
Even putting resolution aside, the Warner Archive 4K Blu-ray has the best video. The old Blu-ray master and earlier DVD both had massive issues with colour.
That said, picture on the 4K Blu-ray isn't perfect, with strange posterized magenta glints and some instances of DNR: https://bsky.app/profile/dagscott.bsky.social/post/3leahavqi7k2l
Supporting role · Director: Raoul Walsh
Kino Lorber Cary Grant Collection Blu-ray
Small role · Director: John Carpenter
Sources: Blu-ray.com (opens in a new tab)
Shout! Factory releasing 4k soon https://www.blu-ray.com/news/?id=32091
Small role · Director: Byron Haskin
Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab) · caps-a-holic (opens in a new tab)
Paramount 4K Blu-ray see caps
Small role · Director: Morton DaCosta
Sources: mega.nz (opens in a new tab)
Warner Archive 4K Blu-ray from 12K scan
For the most part, the mono track available on the BD and UHD is fine, but there's an 8 minutes long segment which sounds terrible with artificially expanded frequency range causing very audible artifacting. The 5.1 remix doesn't have that issue. Sample
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