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The Wishing Ring
(1914)
on

2003 Image Entertainment edition

The Wishing Ring (1914), color-toned black & white, 60 minutes, not rated, with The New York Hat (1912), black & white, 16 minutes, not rated, exerpts from A Girl’s Folly (1917), color-toned black & white, 30 minutes, not rated, and Before Hollywood There Was Fort Lee, N.J. (1964), color and black & white, 40 minutes, not rated.

Image Entertainment, ID1855DSDVD, 0-14381-18552-2.
Windowboxed 4:3 NTSC, one single-sided, dual-layered DVD disc, Region 0, ? Mbps average video bit rate, ? kbps audio bit rate, Dolby Digital 2.0 mono sound, English language intertitles, no foreign language subtitles, 9 chapter stops, keep case, $24.99.
DVD release date: 20 May 2003.
Country of origin: USA

Our first look at this quality presentation reveals an excellent source print, which appears to be a 35mm positive. While it is a little worn, with speckling, dust and incident scratches and sections of overly-light tones, the film is a pleasant viewing experience.

 

 

 

  

 
USA: Click the logomark at right to purchase
a Region 0 NTSC DVD of this edition from Amazon.com.
Canada: Click the logomark at right to purchase
a Region 0 NTSC DVD of this edition from Amazon.ca.
Other silent era Maurice Tourneur films available on DVD home video:
Alias Jimmy Valentine (1915)
The Blue Bird (1918)
A Girl’s Folly (1917)
The Last of the Mohicans (1920)
Lorna Doone (1922)
The Pride of the Clan (1917)
Victory (1919)
 
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