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Biograph Shorts
(1908-1914)
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Contents: The Adventures of Dollie (1908), Corner in Wheat (1909), The Sealed Room (1909), Those Awful Hats (1909), The Unchanging Sea (1910), The Usurer (1910), Enoch Arden (1911), His Trust (1911), The Last Drop of Water (1911), The Miser’s Heart (1911), The Burglar’s Dilemma (1912), Friends (1912), The Lesser Evil (1912), The Musketeers of Pig Alley (1912), The New York Hat (1912), One is Business, The Other Crime (1912), The Painted Lady (1912), The Sunbeam (1912), An Unseen Enemy (1912), Death’s Marathon (1913), The Mothering Heart (1913), The Massacre (1914), and The Battle at Elderbush Gulch (1914).

2002 Kino International edition

The Adventures of Dollie (1908) black & white, 12 minutes, not rated, with Corner in Wheat (1909), black & white, 14 minutes, not rated, The Sealed Room (1909), black & white, 11 minutes, not rated, Those Awful Hats (1909), black & white, 3 minutes, not rated, The Unchanging Sea (1910), black & white, 13 minutes, not rated, The Usurer (1910), black & white, 18 minutes, not rated, Enoch Arden (1911), black & white, 33 minutes, not rated, His Trust (1911), black & white, 14 minutes, not rated, The Last Drop of Water (1911), black & white, 13 minutes, not rated, The Miser’s Heart (1911), black & white, 16 minutes, not rated, The Burglar’s Dilemma (1912), black & white, 15 minutes, not rated, Friends (1912), black & white, 13 minutes, not rated, The Lesser Evil (1912), black & white, 13 minutes, not rated, The Musketeers of Pig Alley (1912), black & white, 18 minutes, not rated, The New York Hat (1912), black & white, 16 minutes, not rated, One is Business, The Other Crime (1912), black & white, 15 minutes, not rated, The Painted Lady (1912), black & white, 12 minutes, not rated, The Sunbeam (1912), black & white, 15 minutes, not rated, An Unseen Enemy (1912), black & white, 15 minutes, not rated, Death’s Marathon (1913), black & white, 15 minutes, not rated, The Mothering Heart (1913), black & white, 23 minutes, not rated, The Massacre (1914), black & white, 30 minutes, not rated, and The Battle at Elderbush Gulch (1914), black & white, 29 minutes, not rated.

Kino International, K268, UPC 7-38329-02682-0.
Full-frame 4:3 NTSC, two single-sided, dual-layered DVD discs, Region 1, 4 Mbps average video bit rate, 192 kbps audio bit rate, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo sound, English language intertitles, no foreign language subtitles, chapter stops, double keep case, $29.95.
DVD release date: 10 December 2002.
Country of origin: USA

We have not viewed this edition, but we can say that, sight unseen, this and the Image edition below are the best available of The Battle at Elderbush Gulch on DVD home video.

 
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a Region 1 NTSC DVD of this edition from Amazon.com.
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a Region 1 NTSC DVD of this edition from Amazon.ca.
Other D.W. Griffith films available on DVD home video:
America (1924)
The Battle at Elderbush Gulch (1914)
The Battle of the Sexes (1928)
The Birth of a Nation (1915)
Broken Blossoms (1919)
Dream Street (1921)
D.W. Griffith, Director, Volume 1 (1908-1909)
D.W. Griffith, Director, Volume 2 (1909)
D.W. Griffith, Director, Volume 3 (1909)
D.W. Griffith, Director, Volume 4 (1909)
D.W. Griffith, Director, Volume 5 (1909-1910)
D.W. Griffith, Years of Discovery (1909-1913)
The Idol Dancer (1920)
Intolerance (1916)
The Love Flower (1920)
Orphans of the Storm (1920)
Sally of the Sawdust (1925)
True Heart Susie (1919)
Way Down East (1920)

Other silent era Lillian Gish films available on DVD home video:
The Battle at Elderbush Gulch (1914)
The Birth of a Nation (1915)
Broken Blossoms (1919)
D.W. Griffith, Years of Discovery (1909-1913)
Intolerance (1916)
Orphans of the Storm (1920)
Romola (1924)
True Heart Susie (1919)
Way Down East (1920)
The White Sister (1923)

 
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