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Great Old
Short Subjects

(1925-1938)

 

Conetnts: Franz Liszt (1925), Bill and I Went Fishing (1927), The Seventh Wonder, Panama (1934), The Old Camp Ground (1935), Poetic Gems: The Old Prospector Talks (1935) and Couldn’t Live Without You (1938).

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2010 DVD edition

Great Old Short Subjects (1925-1938), black & white, 55 minutes total, not rated, including Franz Liszt (1925), black & white, ? minutes, not rated, Bill and I Went Fishing (1927), black & white, ? minutes, not rated, The Seventh Wonder, Panama (1934), black & white, ? minutes, not rated, The Old Camp Ground (1935), black & white, ? minutes, not rated, Poetic Gems: The Old Prospector Talks (1935), black & white, ? minutes, not rated, and Couldn’t Live Without You (1938), black & white, ? minutes, not rated.

Alpha Home Entertainment, distributed by Oldies.com,
ALP 6350D, UPC 0-89218-63509-9.
One single-sided, single-layered, Region 0 NTSC DVD-R disc; 1.33:1 aspect ratio picture in full-frame 4:3 (720 x 480 pixels) interlaced scan image encoded in SDR MPEG-2 format at ? Mbps average video bit rate (capable of progressive scan upscaling to ? fps); Dolby Digital (AC3) 2.0 mono sound encoded at ? Kbps audio bit rate; English language intertitles, no foreign language subtitles; chapter stops; standard DVD keepcase; $6.98 (raised to $8.98).
Release date: 27 April 2010.
Country of origin: USA
This DVD-R collection has likely been mastered from 16mm and/or 8mm reduction prints.

The films are likely accompanied by soundtracks compiled from preexisting music recordings.

Probably not a great presentation but, for some of these films, this is the only home video edition of the film we know of.

 
This Region 0 NTSC DVD-R edition is also available directly from . . .
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