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Speedway
(1929)

This MGM action drama stars William Haines, Anita Page, Ernest Torrence and Karl Dane.

Warner Archive Collection
2009 DVD edition

Speedway (1929), black & white, 82 minutes, not rated.

Warner Home Video, no catalog number, UPC 8-83316-19925-1.
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 stereo sound encoded at ? Kbps audio bit rate; English language intertitles, no foreign language subtitles; 8 chapter stops; standard DVD keepcase; $19.95 (reduced to $12.99).
Release date: 18 August 2009.
Country of origin: USA

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 the film’s original 1929 synchronized music and sound effects soundtrack.

This is the only known home video edition of the film that we are aware of.

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