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Silent Era Films on DVD
Reviews of silent film releases on DVD home video.
Copyright © 1999-2008 by Carl Bennett. All Rights Reserved.
Reel Baseball
Baseball Films from the Silent Era
(1899-1926)
on

Contents: Casey at the Bat; or, The Fate of a “Rotten” Umpire (1899), How the Office Boy Saw the Ball Game (1906), His Last Game (1909), The Ball Player and the Bandit (1912), Hearts and Diamonds (1914), One Touch of Nature (1917), The Busher (1919), Headin’ Home (1920), Casey at the Bat (1922), Felix Saves the Day (1922), Butter Fingers (1925) and Happy Days (1926).

2007 Kino International edition

Reel Baseball: Baseball Films from the Silent Era (1899-1926), black & white, ? minutes, not rated.

Kino International, unknown catalog number, unknown UPC number.
Full-frame 4:3 NTSC, two single-sided, dual-layered DVD discs, Region 1, ? Mbps average video bit rate, ? kbps audio bit rate, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo sound, English language intertitles, no foreign language subtitles, chapter stops, keep case, $29.95.
DVD release date: 3 April 2007.
Country of origin: USA

This collection of short and feature-length baseball films has been transferred from film elements provided by Dennis Atkinson, Film Preservation Associates, the Larson-Casselton Collection, the Library of Congress, and Lobster Films, and is accompanied by music composed and performed by David Drazin, David Knudtson and Ben Model.

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

Other baseball films from the silent era available on DVD home video:
The Busher (1919)
Headin’ Home (1920)
 
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