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Mystery of the
Double Cross
(1917)

Sunrise Silents
2005 DVD edition

The Eyes of Julia Deep (1918), color-tinted black & white, 57 minutes, not rated,
with Mystery of the Double Cross [chapter 1: “The Lady in Number ‘7’”] (1917), color-tinted black & white, 23 minutes, not rated.

Sunrise Silents,
EOJD-N (NTSC) and EOJD-P (PAL), no UPC number.
One single-sided, single-layered, Region 0 NTSC or PAL DVD-R disc, 1.33:1 aspect ratio image in windowboxed 4:3 (720 x 480 pixels) interlaced scan MPEG-2 format, SDR (standard dynamic range), ? Mbps average video bit rate, ? Kbps audio bit rate, Dolby Digital 48 kHz 2.0 stereo sound, English language intertitles, no foreign language subtitles, 5 chapter stops; standard DVD keepcase; $21.95.
Release date: 9 June 2005.
Country of origin: USA

This DVD-R edition from Sunrise Silents includes the first chapter of the serial, transferred from a 16mm reduction print.

The episode is accompanied by a music score performed on MIDI-based synthesizer.

SUNRISE SILENTS has discontinued business and this edition is . . .

Sunrise Silents
2005 DVD edition

Broken Hearts of Broadway (1923), color-tinted black & white, ? minutes, not rated,
with Mystery of the Double Cross [chapter 2: “The Masked Stranger”] (1917), color-tinted black & white, ? minutes, not rated.

Sunrise Silents,
BHCM-N (NTSC) and BHCM-P (PAL), no UPC number.
One single-sided, single-layered, Region 0 NTSC or PAL DVD-R disc, 1.33:1 aspect ratio image in windowboxed 4:3 (720 x 480 pixels) interlaced scan MPEG-2 format, SDR (standard dynamic range), ? Mbps average video bit rate, ? Kbps audio bit rate, Dolby Digital 48 kHz 2.0 stereo sound, English language intertitles, no foreign language subtitles, chapter stops; standard DVD keepcase; $21.95.
Release date: July? 2005.
Country of origin: USA

This DVD-R edition from Sunrise Silents includes the second chapter of the serial, transferred from a 16mm reduction print.

The episode is accompanied by a music score performed on MIDI-based synthesizer.

If you own a copy of this disc please consider loaning it to us to review for documentation purposes. We pay postage both ways.

SUNRISE SILENTS has discontinued business and this edition is . . .

Sunrise Silents
2005 DVD edition

Stella Dallas (1925), color-tinted black & white, 106 minutes, not rated,
with Mystery of the Double Cross [chapter 3: “An Hour to Live”] (1917), color-tinted black & white, 23 minutes, not rated.

Sunrise Silents,
SDBB-N (NTSC) and SDBB-P (PAL), no UPC number.
One single-sided, single-layered, Region 0 NTSC or PAL DVD-R disc, 1.33:1 aspect ratio image in windowboxed 4:3 (720 x 480 pixels) interlaced scan MPEG-2 format, SDR (standard dynamic range), ? Mbps average video bit rate, ? Kbps audio bit rate, Dolby Digital 48 kHz 2.0 stereo sound, English language intertitles, no foreign language subtitles, chapter stops; standard DVD keepcase; $23.95.
Release date: 21 September 2005.
Country of origin: USA

This DVD-R edition from Sunrise Silents includes the third chapter of the serial, transferred from a 16mm reduction print.

The episode is accompanied by a music score performed on MIDI-based synthesizer.

SUNRISE SILENTS has discontinued business and this edition is . . .

Sunrise Silents
2005 DVD edition

One Arabian Night (1920), color-tinted black & white, 63 minutes, not rated,
with Mystery of the Double Cross [chapter 4: “Kidnapped”] (1917), color-tinted black & white, 24 minutes, not rated.

Sunrise Silents,
OANP-N (NTSC) and OANP-P (PAL), no UPC number.
One single-sided, single-layered, Region 0 NTSC or PAL DVD-R disc, 1.33:1 aspect ratio image in windowboxed 4:3 (720 x 480 pixels) interlaced scan MPEG-2 format, SDR (standard dynamic range), ? Mbps average video bit rate, ? Kbps audio bit rate, Dolby Digital 48 kHz 2.0 stereo sound, English language intertitles, no foreign language subtitles, chapter stops; standard DVD keepcase; $23.95.
Release date: 2005.
Country of origin: USA

This DVD-R edition from Sunrise Silents includes the fourth chapter of the serial, transferred from a 16mm reduction print.

The episode is accompanied by a music score performed on MIDI-based synthesizer.

SUNRISE SILENTS has discontinued business and this edition is . . .

Sunrise Silents
2006 DVD edition

The White Sister (1923), color-tinted black & white, 108 minutes, not rated,
with Mystery of the Double Cross [chapter 5: “The Life Current”] (1917), black & white, 24 minutes, not rated.

Sunrise Silents,
TWSL-N (NTSC) and TWSL-P (PAL), no UPC number.
One single-sided, single-layered, Region 0 NTSC or PAL DVD-R disc, 1.33:1 aspect ratio image in windowboxed 4:3 (720 x 480 pixels) interlaced scan MPEG-2 format, SDR (standard dynamic range), ? Mbps average video bit rate, ? Kbps audio bit rate, Dolby Digital 48 kHz 2.0 stereo sound, English language intertitles, no foreign language subtitles, chapter stops; standard DVD keepcase; $23.95.
Release date: 2006.
Country of origin: USA

This DVD-R edition from Sunrise Silents includes the fifth chapter of the serial, transferred from a 16mm reduction print.

The episode is accompanied by a music score performed on MIDI-based synthesizer.

SUNRISE SILENTS has discontinued business and this edition is . . .

Sunrise Silents
2006 DVD edition

Mantrap (1926), color-tinted black & white, 85 minutes, not rated,
with Mystery of the Double Cross [chapter 6: “The Dead Come Back”] (1917), color-tinted black & white, 25 minutes, not rated.

Sunrise Silents,
MNTP-N (NTSC) and MNTP-P (PAL), no UPC number.
One single-sided, single-layered, Region 0 NTSC or PAL DVD-R disc, 1.33:1 aspect ratio image in windowboxed 4:3 (720 x 480 pixels) interlaced scan MPEG-2 format, SDR (standard dynamic range), ? Mbps average video bit rate, ? Kbps audio bit rate, Dolby Digital 48 kHz 8-bit 2.0 stereo sound, English language intertitles, no foreign language subtitles, chapter stops; standard DVD keepcase; $23.95.
Release date: 19 March 2006.
Country of origin: USA

This DVD-R edition from Sunrise Silents includes the sixth chapter of the serial, transferred from a 16mm reduction print.

The episode is accompanied by a music score performed on MIDI-based synthesizer.

SUNRISE SILENTS has discontinued business and this edition is . . .

Sunrise Silents
2006 DVD edition

Smouldering Fires (1924), color-tinted black & white, ? minutes, not rated,
with Mystery of the Double Cross [chapter 7: “Into Thin Air”] (1917), color-tinted black & white, 25 minutes, not rated.

Sunrise Silents,
SMFR-N (NTSC) and SMFR-P (PAL), no UPC number.
One single-sided, single-layered, Region 0 NTSC or PAL DVD-R disc, 1.33:1 aspect ratio image in windowboxed 4:3 (720 x 480 pixels) interlaced scan MPEG-2 format, SDR (standard dynamic range), ? Mbps average video bit rate, ? Kbps audio bit rate, Dolby Digital 48 kHz 2.0 stereo sound, English language intertitles, no foreign language subtitles, chapter stops; standard DVD keepcase; $23.95.
Release date: 24 May 2006.
Country of origin: USA

This DVD-R edition from Sunrise Silents includes the seventh chapter of the serial, transferred from a 16mm reduction print.

The episode is accompanied by a music score performed on MIDI-based synthesizer.

SUNRISE SILENTS has discontinued business and this edition is . . .

Sunrise Silents
2006 DVD edition

She (1925), color-tinted black & white, 74 minutes, not rated,
with Mystery of the Double Cross [chapter 8: “The Stranger Disposes”] (1917), color-tinted black & white, 24 minutes, not rated.

Sunrise Silents,
SBBH-N (NTSC) and SBBH-P (PAL), no UPC number.
One single-sided, single-layered, Region 0 NTSC or PAL DVD-R disc, 1.33:1 aspect ratio image in windowboxed 4:3 (720 x 480 pixels) interlaced scan MPEG-2 format, SDR (standard dynamic range), ? Mbps average video bit rate, ? Kbps audio bit rate, Dolby Digital 48 kHz 2.0 stereo sound, English language intertitles, no foreign language subtitles, chapter stops; standard DVD keepcase; $23.95.
Release date: 26 July 2006.
Country of origin: USA

This DVD-R edition from Sunrise Silents includes the eighth chapter of the serial, transferred from a 16mm reduction print.

The episode is accompanied by a music score performed on MIDI-based synthesizer.

SUNRISE SILENTS has discontinued business and this edition is . . .

Sunrise Silents
2006 DVD edition

Devil’s Island (1926), color-tinted black & white, 66 minutes, not rated,
with Mystery of the Double Cross [chapter 9: “When Jail Birds Fly”] (1917), color-tinted black & white, 26 minutes, not rated.

Sunrise Silents,
DIMN-N (NTSC) and DIMN-P (PAL), no UPC number.
One single-sided, single-layered, Region 0 NTSC or PAL DVD-R disc, 1.33:1 aspect ratio image in windowboxed 4:3 (720 x 480 pixels) interlaced scan MPEG-2 format, SDR (standard dynamic range), ? Mbps average video bit rate, ? Kbps audio bit rate, Dolby Digital 48 kHz 2.0 stereo sound, English language intertitles, no foreign language subtitles, chapter stops; standard DVD keepcase; $23.95.
Release date: 7 November 2006.
Country of origin: USA

This DVD-R edition from Sunrise Silents includes the ninth chapter of the serial, transferred from a 16mm reduction print.

The episode is accompanied by a music score performed on MIDI-based synthesizer.

SUNRISE SILENTS has discontinued business and this edition is . . .

Sunrise Silents
2007 DVD edition

The Unchastened Woman (1925), color-tinted black & white, 59 minutes, not rated,
with Mystery of the Double Cross [chapter 10: “The Hole-in-the-Wall”] (1917), color-tinted black & white, 25 minutes, not rated.

Sunrise Silents,
TUWB-N (NTSC) and TUWB-P (PAL), no UPC number.
One single-sided, single-layered, Region 0 NTSC or PAL DVD-R disc, 1.33:1 aspect ratio image in windowboxed 4:3 (720 x 480 pixels) interlaced scan MPEG-2 format, SDR (standard dynamic range), ? Mbps average video bit rate, ? Kbps audio bit rate, Dolby Digital 48 kHz 8-bit 2.0 stereo sound, English language intertitles, no foreign language subtitles, chapter stops; standard DVD keepcase; $23.95.
Release date: 14 February 2007.
Country of origin: USA

This DVD-R edition from Sunrise Silents includes the tenth chapter of the serial, transferred from a 16mm reduction print.

The episode is accompanied by a music score performed on MIDI-based synthesizer.

SUNRISE SILENTS has discontinued business and this edition is . . .

Sunrise Silents
2007 DVD edition

The Girl in the Pullman (1927), color-tinted black & white, 83 minutes, not rated,
with Mystery of the Double Cross [chapter 11: “Love’s Sacrifice”] (1917), color-tinted black & white, 25 minutes, not rated.

Sunrise Silents,
GITP-N (NTSC) and GITP-P (PAL), no UPC number.
One single-sided, single-layered, Region 0 NTSC or PAL DVD-R disc, 1.33:1 aspect ratio image in windowboxed 4:3 (720 x 480 pixels) interlaced scan MPEG-2 format, SDR (standard dynamic range), 5.0 Mbps average video bit rate, 192 Kbps audio bit rate, Dolby Digital 48 kHz 8-bit 2.0 stereo sound, English language intertitles, no foreign language subtitles, no chapter stops; standard DVD keepcase; $21.95.
Release date: 21 May 2007.
Country of origin: USA

This DVD-R edition from Sunrise Silents includes the eleventh chapter of the serial, transferred from a 16mm reduction print.

The episode is accompanied by a music score performed on MIDI-based synthesizer.

SUNRISE SILENTS has discontinued business and this edition is . . .

Sunrise Silents
2007 DVD edition

Orchids and Ermine (1927), color-tinted black & white, 65 minutes, not rated,
with Mystery of the Double Cross [chapter 12: “The Riddle of the Cross”] (1917), color-tinted black & white, 24 minutes, not rated.

Sunrise Silents,
OECM-N (NTSC) and OECM-P (PAL), no UPC number.
One single-sided, single-layered, Region 0 NTSC or PAL DVD-R disc, 1.33:1 aspect ratio image in windowboxed 4:3 (720 x 480 pixels) interlaced scan MPEG-2 format, SDR (standard dynamic range), ? Mbps average video bit rate, ? Kbps audio bit rate, Dolby Digital 48 kHz 2.0 stereo sound, English language intertitles, no foreign language subtitles, no chapter stops; standard DVD keepcase; $19.95.
Release date: 21 August 2007.
Country of origin: USA

This DVD-R edition from Sunrise Silents includes the twelfth chapter of the serial, transferred from a 16mm reduction print.

The episode is accompanied by a music score performed on MIDI-based synthesizer.

SUNRISE SILENTS has discontinued business and this edition is . . .

Sunrise Silents
2007 DVD edition

The Lookout Girl (1928), color-tinted black & white, 55 minutes, not rated,
with Mystery of the Double Cross [chapter 13: “The Face of the Stranger”] (1917), color-tinted black & white, 25 minutes, not rated.

Sunrise Silents,
LGJL-N (NTSC) and LGJL-P (PAL), no UPC number.
One single-sided, single-layered, Region 0 NTSC or PAL DVD-R disc, 1.33:1 aspect ratio image in windowboxed 4:3 (720 x 480 pixels) interlaced scan MPEG-2 format, SDR (standard dynamic range), ? Mbps average video bit rate, ? Kbps audio bit rate, Dolby Digital 48 kHz 8-bit 2.0 stereo sound, English language intertitles, no foreign language subtitles, chapter stops; standard DVD keepcase; $21.95.
Release date: 1 October 2007.
Country of origin: USA

This DVD-R edition from Sunrise Silents includes the thirteenth chapter of the serial, transferred from a 16mm reduction print.

The episode is accompanied by a music score performed on MIDI-based synthesizer.

SUNRISE SILENTS has discontinued business and this edition is . . .

Sunrise Silents
2007 DVD edition

The Ice Flood (1926), color-tinted black & white, 67 minutes, not rated,
with Mystery of the Double Cross [chapter 14: “The Hidden Brand”] (1917), color-tinted black & white, 26 minutes, not rated.

Sunrise Silents,
TIFV-N (NTSC) and TIFV-P (PAL), no UPC number.
One single-sided, single-layered, Region 0 NTSC or PAL DVD-R disc, 1.33:1 aspect ratio image in windowboxed 4:3 (720 x 480 pixels) interlaced scan MPEG-2 format, SDR (standard dynamic range), ? Mbps average video bit rate, ? Kbps audio bit rate, Dolby Digital 48 kHz 8-bit 2.0 stereo sound, English language intertitles, no foreign language subtitles, 6 chapter stops; standard DVD keepcase; $21.95.
Release date: 1 November 2007.
Country of origin: USA

This DVD-R edition from Sunrise Silents includes the fourteenth chapter of the serial, transferred from a 16mm reduction print.

The episode is accompanied by a music score performed on MIDI-based synthesizer.

SUNRISE SILENTS has discontinued business and this edition is . . .

Sunrise Silents
2007 DVD edition

The Road to Yesterday (1925), color-tinted black & white, 127 minutes, not rated,
with Mystery of the Double Cross [chapter 15: “The Double Cross”] (1917), color-tinted black & white, 25 minutes, not rated.

Sunrise Silents,
TRTY-N (NTSC) and TRTY-P (PAL), no UPC number.
One single-sided, single-layered, Region 0 NTSC or PAL DVD-R disc, 1.33:1 aspect ratio image in windowboxed 4:3 (720 x 480 pixels) interlaced scan MPEG-2 format, SDR (standard dynamic range), ? Mbps average video bit rate, 1536? Kbps audio bit rate, Dolby Digital 48 kHz 8-bit 2.0 stereo sound, English language intertitles, no foreign language subtitles, chapter stops; standard DVD keepcase; $22.95.
Release date: 21 December 2007.
Country of origin: USA