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Wild Beauty
(1927)

Wounded World War I veteran returns to the states, bringing with him a thoroughbred horse from France to his home in California. Rex the horse stars.

2005 Grapevine Video edition

Wild Beauty (1927), black & white, 65 minutes, not rated,
with Strictly Modern (1922), black & white, 10 minutes, not rated.

Grapevine Video, no catalog number, no UPC number.
Full-frame 4:3 NTSC, one single-sided, single-layered DVD-R disc, Region 0, ? Mbps average video bit rate, ? kbps audio bit rate, PCM 2.0 mono sound, English language intertitles, no foreign language subtitles, 6 chapter stops, keep case, $16.95 (reduced to $14.95).
DVD release date: September 2005.
Country of origin: USA

Our first look at this budget edition reveals that it has been mastered from a very-good 16mm reduction print that has a broad range of balanced graytones and very-good image detail.

The film is accompanied by an orchestral music score cobbled together from 1930s film soundtracks.

 

This Region 0 NTSC DVD-R disc is available directly from Grapevine Video.

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