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The Shamrock
Handicap
(1926) |
This John Ford romantic drama, one his few surviving silent era films, features Janet Gaynor, Leslie Fenton and J. Farrell MacDonald. Beginning in Ireland and ending on the horse racetrack, this pleasing film shows Ford’s versatility as director and storyteller. |
eMoviez
2009 DVD edition
The Shamrock Handicap (1926), black & white, 67 minutes, not rated.
eMoviez, no catalog number, no UPC number.
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 foreign language subtitles; chapter stops; standard DVD keepcase; $19.99.
Release date: 2009.
Country of origin: USA
Ratings (1-10): video: 7 / audio: 7 / additional content: 0 / overall: 7.
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