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Too Wise Wives
(1921) |
This independently-produced feature drama, directed by Lois Weber, stars Louis Calhern, Claire Windsor and Phillips Smalley. |
The Library of Congress /
Smithsonian Video
2001 DVD edition
The Origins of Film (1900-1927), black & white, color-tinted black & white and color-toned black & white, 560 minutes total, not rated,
including Too Wise Wives (1921), black & white, 78 minutes, not rated.
The Library of Congress/Smithsonian Video, distributed by Image Entertainment, ID9807UMDVD, UPC 0-14381-98072-1.
Three single-sided, dual-layered, Region 0 NTSC DVD discs, 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 and mono sound, English language intertitles, no foreign language subtitles, chapter stops; three standard DVD keepcases in cardboard slipcase; $79.99.
Release date: 13 March 2001.
Country of origin: USA
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This 34-film DVD collection contains the best available version of Too Wise Wives, transferred from a 35mm print.
This edition is now regretably out-of-print.
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Other LOIS WEBER films available on home video.
Other silent era films directed by WOMEN DIRECTORS.
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