The Lodger (1927) - Network (UK, 2008)

The Lodger (1927)

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• Amazon (UK)

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details of this release are confirmed as accurate

DVD Contents - Overview

• The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog (1927) - BFI restored version
• The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog (1927) - archive version

Box Sets and Collections

This DVD is only available in the following box sets and collections:

• Hitchcock: The British Years - Network (UK, 2008)

DVD Information

• released by Network in 2008 (UK)
• region encoding: region 2 and region 4
• format: 1 disc (6.96GB), dual layer (DVD9)
• release date: 25/Feb/2008
• catalogue: 7952741
• UPC/EAN: 5027626274146
• main transfer: PAL & tinted black & white
• database ID: 0808

DVD Contents - Detailed Information

• The Lodger (1927) -- BFI restored version
  • length: 90 minutes (01:30:09)
  • audio: silent
  • intertitles: English
  • ratio: 1.33:1
  • bitrate: 5.52 Mb/sec

• The Lodger (1927) -- archive version
  • length: 71 minutes (01:10:39)
  • audio: silent with orchestral soundtrack (DD2.0, AC3, 192 Kbps)
  • intertitles: English
  • ratio: 1.33:1
  • bitrate: 6.0 Mb/sec

• optional introduction by Charles Barr
  • length: 3 minutes (00:03:11)
  • audio: English (DD2.0, AC3, 192 Kbps)
  • subtitles: none
  • ratio: 1.33:1

• image gallery -- 8 production stills, posters, etc
  • length: 1 minutes (00:00:25)
  • ratio: 1.33:1

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Comments and Notes

• The DVD contains two versions of the film (both tinted).
• The BFI restored version is silent and the archive version contains an orchestral soundtrack.
• The BFI restored version starts with the caption: "This copy is made from materials restored and preserved by the BFI National Archive".

Reviews

• DVD Times (26/Feb/2008)

Relevant Message Board Topics

• new UK 10 DVD set in February

Links

• "It’s Only a Movie" blog post

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average bit rate 5.52 Mb/sec (BFI restored version) - compare with other DVDs & Blu-rays

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DVD image gallery sample

DVD introduction by Charles Barr

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