Reviews of silent film releases on home video.
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The Racket
(1928)
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This feature crime drama, directed by Lewis Milestone, stars Thomas Meighan and Marie Prevost, with Louis Wolheim, George E. Stone, John Darrow, ‘Skeets’ Gallagher, Lee Moran, Lucien Prival, Tony Marlo, Henry Sedley and Sam de Grasse.
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 Loving the Classics
202? DVD edition
The Racket (1928), black & white, 84 minutes, not rated.
Loving the Classics,
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 subtitles; chapter stops; standard DVD keepcase; $14.99.
Release date: 202?
Country of origin: USA
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This DVD-R edition has likely been mastered from a 16mm reduction print.
The film is likely accompanied by a soundtrack compiled from preexisting music recordings.
For now, this is our recommended home video edition of the film.
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This
Region 0 NTSC DVD-R edition is available directly from . . .
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Other CRIME FILMS of the silent era available on home video.
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