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The
Good Bad Boy
(1924)
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This B-studio drama, directed by Edward F. Cline, stars Joe Butterworth, Mary Jane Irving, Forrest Robinson and Lucy Beaumont.
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 Alpha Video
2013 DVD edition
The Good Bad Boy (1924), black & white, 60 minutes, not rated.
Alpha Home Entertainment, distributed by Oldies.com,
ALP 6907D, UPC 0-89218-69079-1.
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 6.9 Mbps average video bit rate (capable of progressive scan upscaling to ? fps); Dolby Digital (AC3) 2.0 stereo sound encoded at 384 Kbps audio bit rate; English language intertitles, no subtitles; 6 chapter stops; standard DVD keepcase; $7.98 (raised again to $9.99).
Release date: 25 January 2013.
Country of origin: USA
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This budget DVD-R edition has been mastered from a very-good 16mm reduction print.
The presentation is accompanied by a cobbled-together music score of preexisting musical recordings.
For a budget DVD, we are reasonably pleased with the results and recommend this home video edition.
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This
Region 0 NTSC DVD-R edition is available from
ALPHA VIDEO through . . .
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