Reviews of silent film releases on home video.
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Wolves of
Kultur
(1918)
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This late World War I serial, directed by Joseph A. Golden, stars Leah Baird and Charles Hutchison, with Sheldon Lewis, Betty Howe, Edmund D’Alby, Mary Hull and Karl Dane.
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 Grapevine Video
2023 Blu-ray Disc edition
Wolves of Kultur (1918), black & white, 180 minutes, not rated.
Grapevine Video,
no catalog number, unknown UPC number.
One single-sided, single-layered, Region 0 Blu-ray Disc (BD-R BDMV); 1.33:1 aspect ratio picture in pillarboxed 16:9 (1920 x 1080 pixels) 24 fps progressive scan image encoded in SDR AVC format at ? Mbps average video bit rate; LPCM 2.0 stereo sound encoded at ? Mbps audio bit rate; English language intertitles, no subtitles; chapter stops; standard BD keepcase; $24.95.
Release date: August 2023.
Country of origin: USA
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This BD-R edition has likely been mastered from a 16mm reduction print of the abridged feature film version.
The film is accompanied by a music score composed and performed by David Drazin.
Sight unseen, this is our recommended home video edition of the film.
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This
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 Grapevine Video
2023 DVD edition
Wolves of Kultur (1918), black & white, 180 minutes, not rated.
Grapevine Video, no catalog number, unknown UPC number.
Two single-sided, single-layered, Region 0 NTSC DVD-R discs; 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 two-disc DVD keepcase; $19.95.
Release date: August 2023.
Country of origin: USA
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This DVD-R edition has likely been mastered from a 16mm reduction print of the abridged feature film version.
The film is accompanied by a music score composed and performed by David Drazin.
Sight unseen, this is our recommended DVD home video edition of the film.
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This
Region 0 NTSC DVD-R edition is available directly from . . .
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 Alpha Video
2018 DVD edition
Wolves of Kultur (1918) [feature version], black & white, 132 minutes, not rated.
Alpha Home Entertainment, distributed by Oldies.com,
ALP 8062D, UPC 0-89218-80629-1.
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 mono 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 April 2018.
Country of origin: USA
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This DVD-R edition has likely been mastered from a 16mm reduction print of the abridged feature-length version of the serial, which may be the only surviving version.
The film is likely accompanied by a music score compiled from preexisting music sources.
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Other SERIAL FILMS of the silent era available on home video.
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