Best English-friendly & video release · updated 14 days ago
Overview
The Marx Brothers are employed at a hotel in postwar Casablanca, where a ring of Nazis is trying to recover a cache of stolen treasure.
Director: Archie Mayo
ClassicFlix Fleischer Cartoons: Greatest Hits, Volume 1 Blu-ray
Sources: YouTube (opens in a new tab)
Also available in official HD Streaming https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3urxyp4wEgw
Director: Norman Z. McLeod
Sources: cinema.ucla.edu (opens in a new tab)
Potentially new restoration UCLA premiere
Director: Robert F. McGowan
ClassicFlix The Little Rascals Volume 2 Blu-ray
Director: Frank Capra
Sources: YouTube (opens in a new tab) · slow.pics (opens in a new tab)
ClassicFlix Blu-ray is using the same source and is superior to Youtube 4K Streaming
More Comedy on Blu-ray
Director: Bruce Robinson
Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab)
Arrow 4K Blu-ray has stronger encode than Criterion
Director: Olivier Assayas
Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab)
Encoding is clunky on both Arrow and Criterion BDs but Arrow at least included the original stereo mix in addition to the 5.1 remix, while Criterion only included the 5.1 remix.
Director: Morton DaCosta
Warner Archive 4K Blu-ray Nov 24th
TV series
4K restoration from Original Camera Negative for all episodes
Director: Norman Taurog
4K restoration from Original Camera Negative
Director: Delbert Mann
4K restoration from Original Camera Negative
4K restoration from Original Camera Negative
Director: Garson Kanin
Video format: 1080p Blu-ray
Only Streaming has 1080p
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