John Furlong

8 films on Best Blurays4 in 4K4 in HD

John Furlong photo

John Furlong (c. 1933 – June 23, 2008) was an American actor. He dubbed the voice of Russ Meyer in all of Meyer's film appearances. He died on June 23, 2008. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Furlong, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Biography from Wikipedia via TMDB

By format

List

4 in 4K

UHD Blu-ray or 4K streaming

Vixen! (1968)

Supporting role · Director: Russ Meyer

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Severin 4K Blu-ray

Video Notes:

Severin 4K Blu-ray scanned in 4K from the Original Camera Negative restored by MoMA

3.1

Vampires (1998)

Small role · Director: John Carpenter

4K · Excellent

Best English-Friendly, Video & Audio:

Shout! Factory 4K Blu-ray

Video Notes:

Shout! Factory 4K Blu-ray is a strong upgrade in PQ compared to a poor old Blu-ray

Audio Notes:

Shout! Factory 4K Blu-ray sound was improved compared to the old mixes.

2.9

All the President's Men (1976)

Small role · Director: Alan J. Pakula

4K · Excellent

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Bros 4K Blu-ray

Sources: slow.pics (opens in a new tab) · hollywood-elsewhere.com (opens in a new tab)

Video Notes:

Warner Bros 4K Blu-ray (caps; grade on the BD was controversial)

Best Audio:

2006 WB DVD

Audio Notes:

Later Warner Bros Blu-ray and 4K Blu-ray are minor downgrades

4.2

Blazing Saddles (1974)

Small role · Director: Mel Brooks

4K · Excellent

Best English-Friendly:

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

Best Video:

WB 4K Blu-ray review

Best Audio:

1998 WB LaserDisc

3.8

4 in HD

Blu-ray or HD streaming

Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill! (1965)

Supporting role · Director: Russ Meyer

Best English-Friendly & Video:

US RM Films International Blu-ray

3.6

The Swarm (1978)

Small role · Director: Irwin Allen

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

2.3

The Front Page (1974)

Small role · Director: Billy Wilder

Best English-Friendly:

Likely Germany Plaion Blu-ray

Best Video:

Germany Plaion Blu-ray

Video Notes:

No comparisons available, but from online reviews and other Billy Wilder releases, Germany Plaion Blu-ray is likely better than Kino Lorber Blu-ray

3.6

The Gumball Rally (1976)

Small role · Director: Charles Bail

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

3.1

Missing a John Furlong film? Suggest it