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Cops
(1922)
on

1999 Kino International edition

Cops (1922), black & white, 18 minutes, not rated, with The General (1926), color-toned black & white and black & white, 75 minutes, not rated, and The Playhouse (1921), black & white, 23 minutes, not rated.

Kino International, K131DVD, UPC 7-38329-01312-7.
Windowboxed 4:3 NTSC, one single-sided, single-layered DVD disc, Region 1, ? Mbps average video bit rate, 192? kbps audio bit rate, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo and mono sound, English language intertitles, no foreign language subtitles, chapter stops, snapper case (reissued in keep case, and in slimline keep case), $29.99 (reduced to $24.95).
DVD release date: 26 October 1999.
Country of origin: USA

Our first look at this best-available edition of Cops reveals a very-good to excellent 35mm source print for the natural-speed, windowboxed video transfer.

The film is accompanied by a theater organ music score performed by the immortal Gaylord Carter.

 

 

 

 
USA: Click the logomark at right to purchase
a Region 1 NTSC DVD of this edition from Amazon.com.

Other silent era Buster Keaton films available on DVD home video:
Arbuckle & Keaton, Volume 1 (1917-1919)
Arbuckle & Keaton, Volume 2 (1918-1920)
The Art of Buster Keaton box set (1920-1962)
Battling Butler (1926)
The Best Arbuckle Keaton Collection (1917-1918)
The Cameraman (1928)
College (1927)
The Cook and Other Treasures (1917-1920)
The General (1926)
Go West (1925)
Keaton Plus (1921-1962)
My Wife’s Relations (1922)
The Navigator (1924)
Our Hospitality (1923)
The Playhouse (1921)
The Saphead (1920)
Seven Chances (1925)
Sherlock Jr. (1924)
Spite Marriage (1929)
Steamboat Bill, Jr. (1928)
Three Ages (1923)

Other Buster Keaton films available on DVD home video:
The Railrodder (1965) with Buster Keaton Rides Again (1965)
The Twilight Zone, Volume 10 includes episode “Once Upon a Time” starring Buster Keaton

Buster Keaton filmography in The Progressive Silent Film List
 
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