Reviews of silent film releases on home video.
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The Broken
Silence
(1922)
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This northwoods drama, directed by Dell Henderson, stars Zena Keefe and Robert Elliott, with J. Barney Sherry, Jack Hopkins, Jack Drumier, James Milady, Roy Gordon and Gypsy O’Brien.
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 Alpha Video
2019 DVD edition
The Broken Silence (1922), black & white, ? minutes, not rated, with Ridin’ Through (1923), black & white, ? minutes, not rated.
Alpha Home Entertainment, distributed by Oldies.com,
ALP 8274D, UPC 0-89218-82749-4.
One single-sided, single-layered, Region 0 NTSC DVD-R disc; 1.33:1 aspect ratio picture in full-frame 4:3 (720 x 480 pixels) interlaced scan image encoded in SDR MPEG-2 format at ? Mbps average video bit rate (capable of progressive scan upscaling to ? fps); Dolby Digital (AC3) 2.0 stereo sound encoded at ? Kbps audio bit rate; English language intertitles, no subtitles; chapter stops; standard DVD keepcase; $7.98 (raised to $8.98).
Release date: 17 September 2019.
Country of origin: USA
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This DVD-R edition has likely been mastered from a 16mm or 8mm reduction print.
The film is likely accompanied by a soundtrack compiled from preexisting recordings.
Supplemental material includes a Dick Hatton western.
This is our recommended home video edition of the film.
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