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The Single
Standard
(1929)
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This Greta Garbo vehicle, directed by John S. Robertson, features Nils Asther, John Mack Brown, Dorothy Sebastian and Lane Chandler.
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 Warner Archive Collection
2009 DVD edition
The Single Standard (1929), black & white, 73 minutes, not rated.
Warner Home Video,
no catalog number, UPC 8-83316-12694-3.
One single-sided, single-layered, Region 0 NTSC DVD-R disc, 1.33:1 aspect ratio image in full-frame 4:3 (720 x 480 pixels) interlaced scan MPEG-2 format, SDR (standard dynamic range), ? Mbps average video bit rate, 192 Kbps audio bit rate, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo sound, English language intertitles, no subtitles; 7 chapter stops; standard DVD keepcase; $19.95 (reduced to $12.99).
Release date: 24 March 2009.
Country of origin: USA
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This DVD-R edition is available directly from the Warner Home Video website, as originally prepared for broadcast on Turner Classic Movies.
The film is accompanied by its original 1929 synchronized music and sound effects soundtrack.
This is the only known home video edition of the film we are aware of and it is recommended.
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Other silent era GRETA GARBO films available on home video.
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