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Hindle Wakes
(1927)
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Director Maurice Elvey, revisits the Stanley Houghton play with this feature drama remake of his 1918 film that stars Estelle Brody and John Stuart, with Norman McKinnell, Marie Ault, Humberston Wright, Gladys Jennings, Irene Rooke, Peggy Carlisle, Arthur Chesney, Alf Goddard, Cyril McLaglen and Edmund Gwenn.
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 The Milestone Collection
2005 DVD edition
Hindle Wakes (1927), color-toned black & white, 120 minutes, not rated.
Milestone Film & Video, distributed by Image Entertainment,
ID2501MLSDVD, UPC 0-14381-25012-1.
One single-sided, dual-layered?, Region 1 NTSC DVD 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; $29.99.
Release date: 12 April 2005.
Country of origin: USA
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This DVD edition is derived from the British Film Institute restoration of the film.
This edition features two accompanying musical scores: one performed by British musicians In the Nursery, and the other composed and performed on piano by Philip Carli.
This is our recommended home video edition of the film.
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This Region 0 NTSC DVD edition is available from
MILESTONE FILMS through . . .
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Other BRITISH FILMS of the silent era available on home video.
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