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Clash of the Wolves
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2004 National Film Preservation Foundation DVD edition
More Treasures from American Film Archives (1894-1931), black & white and color, 573 minutes total, not rated,
including Clash of the Wolves (1925), black & white, ? minutes, not rated.
National Film Preservation Foundation, distributed by Image Entertainment, NATD2271DVD, UPC 0-14381-22712-3.
Full-frame 4:3 NTSC, three single-sided, dual-layered DVD discs, Region 0, ? Mbps average video bit rate, ? kbps audio bit rate, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo and mono sound, English language intertitles, no foreign language subtitles, chapter stops, three cardboard wrapped plastic trays in cardboard slipcase, $79.95.
DVD release date: 7 September 2004.
Country of origin: USA |
This 50 film collection includes the Rin-Tin-Tin feature film Clash of the Wolves (1925), mastered from 35mm print materials held by the Library of Congress.
Silent films are accompanied by music scores by Peter Child, Brian Robison, Charles Shadle and Fred Steiner.
The collection also contains commentary on the films by 17 critics, historians and preservationists, including Paolo Cherchi Usai, Robert Gitt, Tom Gunning and Patrick Loughney. The set includes a 200-page book of program notes. A number of the films have been available on home video for years, but we expect this collection to present the best available editions of these films.
USA: Click the logomark at right to purchase
a Region 0 NTSC DVD of this edition from Amazon.com. |
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Canada: Click the logomark at right to purchase
a Region 0 NTSC DVD of this edition from Amazon.ca. |
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United Kingdom: Click the logomark at right to purchase
a Region 0 NTSC DVD of this edition from Amazon.co.uk. |
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2012 Grapevine Video DVD edition
Clash of the Wolves (1925), black & white, 74 minutes, not rated.
Grapevine Video, no catalog number, unknown 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, Dolby Digital 2.0 mono sound, English language intertitles, no foreign language subtitles, chapter stops, standard DVD keepcase, $16.95.
DVD release date: 13 January 2012.
Country of origin: USA |
| This edition has been mastered from 16mm reduction print materials.
The film is accompanied by a music score.
| This Region 0 NTSC DVD-R edition is available directly from GRAPEVINE VIDEO. |
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