3 Godfathers (1948) Blu-ray Guide

Best Video:

How Green Was My Valley (1941)

Best Audio:

Fox Blu-ray mono mix

As noted at Blah-Ray, the mono mix on the Fox Blu-ray, although not perfect, sounds better than the 5.1 remix and at least as good as earlier LaserDiscs, which suffer from being murky.

Director: John Ford

1080p Blu-ray

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Best Audio:

Fox Blu-ray mono mix

As noted at Blah-Ray, the mono mix on the Fox Blu-ray, although not perfect, sounds better than the 5.1 remix and at least as good as earlier LaserDiscs, which suffer from being murky.

Donovan's Reef (1963)

Director: John Ford

UHD Blu-ray

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Best Audio:

Donovan's Reef (1963)

Director: John Ford

UHD Blu-ray

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Best Audio:

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)

Director: John Ford

UHD Blu-ray

Best English-Friendly:

Paramount 4K Blu-ray

Best Video:

Paramount 4K Blu-ray but poor encode, no alternatives though

Best Audio:

1980s Paramount VHS

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)

Director: John Ford

UHD Blu-ray

Best English-Friendly:

Paramount 4K Blu-ray

Best Video:

Paramount 4K Blu-ray but poor encode, no alternatives though

Best Audio:

1980s Paramount VHS

Arrowsmith (1931)

Director: John Ford

1080p Blu-ray

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Best Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray new restoration by Library of Congress and the Film Foundation

Arrowsmith (1931)

Director: John Ford

1080p Blu-ray

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Best Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray new restoration by Library of Congress and the Film Foundation

Mogambo (1953)

Director: John Ford

1080p Blu-ray

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Best Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray 4K restoration from original Technicolor negatives

Mogambo (1953)

Director: John Ford

1080p Blu-ray

Best English-Friendly:

How the West Was Won (1962)

Best Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray 4K restoration from original Technicolor negatives

unmaske (1918)

Directors: Francis Ford & John Ford

1080p Blu-ray

Best English-Friendly:

Undercrank Blu-ray

Best Video:

Undercrank Blu-ray, 2K scan of Eye's 35mm preservation print

unmaske (1918)

Directors: Francis Ford & John Ford

1080p Blu-ray

Best English-Friendly:

Undercrank Blu-ray

Best Video:

Undercrank Blu-ray, 2K scan of Eye's 35mm preservation print

The Iron Horse (1925)

Director: John Ford

1080p Blu-ray

Best English-Friendly:

France Sidonis Blu-ray

Best Video:

France Sidonis Blu-ray has original intertitles and is a good upgrade over previous DVD see caps

The Iron Horse (1925)

Director: John Ford

1080p Blu-ray

Best English-Friendly:

France Sidonis Blu-ray

Best Video:

France Sidonis Blu-ray has original intertitles and is a good upgrade over previous DVD see caps

Directors: Henry Hathaway & John Ford & George Marshall

1080p Blu-ray

Best English-Friendly:

Warner Bros Blu-ray 2-Disc version (Digibook) for the Smilebox presentation

Best Video:

Warner Bros Blu-ray 2-Disc version (Digibook) for the Smilebox presentation

See what smilebox looks like for its smilebox trailer
See Damn Fool Idealistic Crusader's review especially why a smilebox version is preferred, for example how a letterboxd version is actually distorted
Even if you do not prefer the smilebox version, the letterboxd version is still present on disc 1

How the West Was Won (1962)

Directors: Henry Hathaway & John Ford & George Marshall

1080p Blu-ray

Best English-Friendly:

Warner Bros Blu-ray 2-Disc version (Digibook) for the Smilebox presentation

Best Video:

Warner Bros Blu-ray 2-Disc version (Digibook) for the Smilebox presentation

See what smilebox looks like for its smilebox trailer
See Damn Fool Idealistic Crusader's review especially why a smilebox version is preferred, for example how a letterboxd version is actually distorted
Even if you do not prefer the smilebox version, the letterboxd version is still present on disc 1

Drums Along the Mohawk (1939)

Director: John Ford

1080p Blu-ray

Best English-Friendly:

Germany Plaion Blu-ray

Best Video:

Germany Plaion Blu-ray > US Twilight Time Blu-ray see caps

Drums Along the Mohawk (1939)

Director: John Ford

1080p Blu-ray

Best English-Friendly:

Germany Plaion Blu-ray

Best Video:

Germany Plaion Blu-ray > US Twilight Time Blu-ray see caps

The Lost Patrol (1934)

Director: John Ford

1080p Blu-ray

Best Video:

Germany Filmjuwelen Blu-ray is AI upscaled https://ibb.co/album/mCJ7RQ

The Lost Patrol (1934)

Director: John Ford

1080p Blu-ray

Best Video:

Germany Filmjuwelen Blu-ray is AI upscaled https://ibb.co/album/mCJ7RQ

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Dial M for Murder (1954)

Director: Alfred Hitchcock

1080p Blu-ray

Best English-Friendly:

2D version: Warner Archive Blu-ray

3D version: Warner Archive 3D Blu-ray

Best Video:

2D version: Warner Archive Blu-ray

3D version: Warner Archive 3D Blu-ray

Dial M for Murder (1954)

Director: Alfred Hitchcock

1080p Blu-ray

Best English-Friendly:

2D version: Warner Archive Blu-ray

3D version: Warner Archive 3D Blu-ray

Best Video:

2D version: Warner Archive Blu-ray

3D version: Warner Archive 3D Blu-ray

House of Wax (1953)

Director: André de Toth

1080p Blu-ray

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2D version: Warner Archive Blu-ray

3D version: Warner Archive 3D Blu-ray

Best Video:

2D version: Warner Archive Blu-ray

3D version: Warner Archive 3D Blu-ray

House of Wax (1953)

Director: André de Toth

1080p Blu-ray

Best English-Friendly:

2D version: Warner Archive Blu-ray

3D version: Warner Archive 3D Blu-ray

Best Video:

2D version: Warner Archive Blu-ray

3D version: Warner Archive 3D Blu-ray

Looney Tunes Cartoons (2020)

1080p Blu-ray

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Best Video:

Looney Tunes Cartoons (2020)

1080p Blu-ray

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