John Berkes

10 films on Best Blurays9 in HD1 in SD

By format

List

9 in HD

Blu-ray or HD streaming

Ace in the Hole (1951)

Supporting role · Director: Billy Wilder

Best English-Friendly:

Criterion Blu-ray

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab)

Best Video:

Criterion 2k resto

Best Audio:

2008 Paramount DVD

4.3

My Dream Is Yours (1949)

Small role · Director: Michael Curtiz

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

3.3

Romance on the High Seas (1948)

Small role · Directors: Michael Curtiz & Busby Berkeley

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

3.5

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

The Suspect (1945)

Small role · Director: Robert Siodmak

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Arrow Blu-ray

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

Video Notes:

Kino Lorber Blu-ray has black crush, noticeably inferior encoding, but Arrow Blu-ray is slightly more cropped see caps

Woman of the Year (1942)

Small role · Director: George Stevens

Best English-Friendly:

Criterion Blu-ray

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab)

Best Video:

Criterion Blu-ray 2K scan

3.4

Monsieur Beaucaire (1946)

Small role · Director: George Marshall

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Kino Lorber Blu-ray

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (1945)

Small role · Director: Elia Kazan

Video format: 1080p Blu-ray

Best English-Friendly:

Eureka MoC Blu-ray

4.0

The Killers (1946)

Small role · Director: Robert Siodmak

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Germany Plaion Blu-ray

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab)

Video Notes:

Germany Plaion Blu-ray > UK Arrow > France Carlotta All three use the same source but all very minimal difference.

There is no comparison with Criterion Blu-ray

1 in SD

DVD, SD streaming, LaserDisc or VHS

Our Vines Have Tender Grapes (1945)

Small role · Director: Roy Rowland

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive DVD

3.5

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