Dorothy Vernon

37 films on Best Blurays4 in 4K24 in HD9 in SD

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Dorothy Vernon (November 11, 1875 – October 28, 1970) was a German-born American film actress. Born Dorothy Baird, she appeared in 131 films between 1919 and 1956. She died in Granada Hills, California from heart disease, aged 94. Her son was actor and entertainer Bobby Vernon.

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The Great McGinty (1940)

Small role · Director: Preston Sturges

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Kino Lorber Blu-ray

Video Notes:

Kino Lorber Blu-ray is 4K restoration, no comparison with Elephant Films France

3.5

To Be or Not to Be (1942)

Small role · Director: Ernst Lubitsch

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Criterion Blu-ray

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab) · caps-a-holic (opens in a new tab) · blah-ray.blogspot.com (opens in a new tab)

Upcoming Release:

StudioCanal 4K

Video Notes:

Criterion Blu-ray > StudioCanal https://caps-a-holic.com/c.php?d1=6600&d2=6586&c=2691

Best Audio:

2005 WB DVD

Audio Notes:

2005 WB DVD > Criterion Blu-ray > StudioCanal Blu-ray. Maybe 1998 LaserDisc better? See Blah-Ray

4.3

The Egg and I (1947)

Small role · Director: Chester Erskine

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Universal Blu-ray

Video Notes:

Australia Via Vision also has a Blu-ray set but it seems to be a collab with Universal so we are assuming it's the same here.

3.1

Bride of Frankenstein (1935)

Small role · Director: James Whale

4K · Excellent

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Universal 4K Blu-ray

Upcoming Release:

Universal Complete Legacy Collection 4K Blu-ray set on September 26 2026

Best Audio:

?

4.0

The Bowery (1933)

Small role · Director: Raoul Walsh

Video format: HD Streaming

Best English-Friendly & Video:

3.5

Manhattan Melodrama (1934)

Small role · Director: W.S. Van Dyke

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

3.5

The Bank Dick (1940)

Small role · Director: Edward F. Cline

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Kino Lorber Blu-ray

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab)

3.5

Madam Satan (1930)

Small role · Director: Cecil B. DeMille

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive DVD

3.4

Theodora Goes Wild (1936)

Small role · Director: Richard Boleslawski

Video format: DVD

Best Video:

R1 Sony DVD (Icons of Screwball Comedy Vol 2)

3.5

You Can't Take It with You (1938)

Small role · Director: Frank Capra

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Sony Frank Capra Boxset 4K Blu-ray

3.9

Stagecoach (1939)

Small role · Director: John Ford

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Criterion Blu-ray

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab)

Video Notes:

Lobster Films Blu-ray is a newer master but with terrible encoding and brightness levels. May still be better

4.0

The Lady Eve (1941)

Small role · Director: Preston Sturges

Best English-Friendly:

Criterion Blu-ray

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab)

Best Video:

Criterion, 4k transfer

Best Audio:

Amazon WEB-DL

4.0

Executive Suite (1954)

Small role · Director: Robert Wise

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

3.5

Slightly Dangerous (1943)

Small role · Director: Wesley Ruggles

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive DVD

Silver River (1948)

Small role · Director: Raoul Walsh

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

3.4

The War of the Worlds (1953)

Small role · Director: Byron Haskin

Best English-Friendly:

Paramount 4K Blu-ray

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab) · caps-a-holic (opens in a new tab)

Best Video:

Paramount 4K Blu-ray see caps

3.4

The Pride of the Yankees (1942)

Small role · Director: Sam Wood

Video format: HD Streaming

Best English-Friendly & Video:

3.6

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