Charles Coleman

31 films on Best Blurays21 in HD10 in SD

Australia native Charles Coleman was a stage, screen, and television actor who most frequently portrayed butlers or manservants.

Biography from TMDB

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The Gay Divorcee (1934)

Supporting role · Director: Mark Sandrich

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

Video Notes:

4K restoration from Original Camera Negative

Japan IVC Blu-ray is not made from materials from Warner

3.5

Merrily We Go to Hell (1932)

Supporting role · Director: Dorothy Arzner

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Criterion Blu-ray, 4k transfer

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab)

3.6

Bachelor Apartment (1931)

Supporting role · Director: Lowell Sherman

Video format: SD Streaming

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Apple TV SD Streaming

Video Notes:

There is a Spain DVD but likely not from official source

Diplomaniacs (1933)

Small role · Director: William A. Seiter

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive DVD

3.2

Jewel Robbery (1932)

Small role · Director: William Dieterle

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

Video Notes:

4K restoration from Original Camera Negative

3.7

Baby Face (1933)

Small role · Director: Alfred E. Green

Video format: HD Streaming

Best English-Friendly & Video:

HD Streaming

3.7

The Shining Hour (1938)

Small role · Director: Frank Borzage

Best English-Friendly & Video:

WB Blu-ray, 4k scan

3.3

First Love (1939)

Small role · Director: Henry Koster

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Universal Blu-ray

Three Smart Girls (1936)

Small role · Director: Henry Koster

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Universal MOD Blu-ray

The Richest Girl in the World (1934)

Small role · Director: William A. Seiter

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive DVD

3.2

Gold Diggers of 1935 (1935)

Small role · Director: Busby Berkeley

Video format: HD Streaming

Best English-Friendly & Video:

No Blu-ray, 1080p Streaming

3.4

The Greeks Had a Word for Them (1932)

Small role · Director: Lowell Sherman

Best English-Friendly & Video:

AlphaVideo OOP DVD or Mill Creek Hollywood Comedy Legends DVD

Video Notes:

Library of Congress and Film Foundation had a new 2023 restoration but no release yet

3.3

Manhattan Parade (1931)

Small role · Director: Lloyd Bacon

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive DVD

The Little Giant (1933)

Small role · Director: Roy Del Ruth

Video format: HD Streaming

Best English-Friendly & Video:

HD Streaming

3.5

Becky Sharp (1935)

Small role · Director: Rouben Mamoulian

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Kino Lorber OOP Blu-ray

2.9

One Hour with You (1932)

Small role · Director: Ernst Lubitsch

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Criterion Eclipse Series 8: Lubitsch Musicals Blu-ray

Best Audio:

1997 MCA Universal 'The Lubitsch Touch' LaserDisc Box Set

Additional Info:

The 1997 LaserDisc has more high end detail in the audio than the new restoration

Broadway Melody of 1938 (1937)

Small role · Director: Roy Del Ruth

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive DVD

Upcoming Release:

Warner Archive Blu-ray in August

I've Always Loved You (1946)

Small role · Director: Frank Borzage

Video format: HD Streaming

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Amazon US HD Streaming

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

Video Notes:

Amazon US HD Streaming is from the 2018 UCLA restoration. Olive Films Blu-ray is from an older scan and quite rough. caps

Best Audio:

Olive Films Blu-ray

Audio Notes:

Olive Films Blu-ray is again rough, with distortion, crackle and other issues, but sounds much more natural. With some EQ the restored track can be significantly improved

3.8

Love Is News (1937)

Small role · Director: Tay Garnett

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Fox DVD

3.5

Man About Town (1939)

Small role · Director: Mark Sandrich

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Kino Lorber Blu-ray

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