Ward Bond

58 films on Best Blurays6 in 4K37 in HD11 in SD4 with no official release

Wardell Edwin Bond (April 9, 1903 – November 5, 1960) was an American film character actor whose rugged appearance and easygoing charm were featured in more than 200 films, as well as in the NBC television series Wagon Train from 1957 to 1961. Among his best-remembered roles are Bert the cop in Frank Capra's It's a Wonderful Life (1946) and Captain Clayton in John Ford's The Searchers (1956).

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37 of 58 films match

By format

List

37 in HD

Blu-ray or HD streaming

On Dangerous Ground (1951)

Leading role · Directors: Nicholas Ray & Ida Lupino

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

3.7

Wagon Master (1950)

Supporting role · Director: John Ford

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

Best Audio:

Japan IVC Blu-ray

3 Godfathers (1948)

Supporting role · Director: John Ford

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

3.6

Fort Apache (1948)

Supporting role · Director: John Ford

Best English-Friendly:

WB Blu-ray

Best Video:

WB old transfer

3.8

They Were Expendable (1945)

Supporting role · Director: John Ford

Best English-Friendly:

WB Blu-ray

Best Video:

Warner Archive

3.6

The Quiet Man (1952)

Supporting role · Director: John Ford

Best English-Friendly & Video:

2023 Paramount Blu-ray

Sources: slow.pics (opens in a new tab)

Best Audio:

2023 Paramount Blu-ray or Eureka MoC Blu-ray

Additional Info:

USA Paramount has the best video transfer with the least amount of artifacts: https://slow.pics/c/sjZ3mqF6

Olive Films Blu-ray and Eureka MoC Blu-ray are sourced from the same restoration and are both very good.

Apart from some mild attenuation, the audio is the same on all releases of the newest restoration and is relatively untampered with: https://slow.pics/c/bWF9EGuM