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A Woman
in Grey

(1920)

 

This serial drama from The Serico Producing Corporation stars Arlene Pretty and Henry G. Sell.

coverAlpha Video
2014 DVD edition

A Woman in Grey (1920), black & white, 61 minutes, not rated.

Alpha Home Entertainment, distributed by Oldies.com,
ALP 7402D, UPC 0-89218-74029-8.
One single-sided, single-layered, Region 0 NTSC DVD-R disc, 1.33:1 aspect ratio image in full-frame 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 2.0 stereo sound, English language intertitles, no foreign language subtitles, chapter stops; standard two-disc DVD keepcase; $7.98 (raised to $8.98).
Release date: 27 May 2014.
Country of origin: USA
This DVD-R edition has likely been mastered from 16mm print materials, but appears to be incomplete given the publisher’s stated running time.

The serial is likely accompanied by a soundtrack compiled from preexisting recordings.

 
USA: Click the logomark to purchase this Region 0 NTSC DVD-R edition from Amazon.com. Your purchase supports Silent Era.
 
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coverGrapevine Video
200? DVD edition

A Woman in Grey (1920), black & white, 226 minutes, not rated.

Grapevine Video, no catalog number, unknown UPC number.
Two single-sided, single-layered, Region 0 NTSC DVD-R discs, 1.33:1 aspect ratio image in full-frame 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 2.0 stereo sound, English language intertitles, no foreign language subtitles, chapter stops; standard two-disc DVD keepcase; $24.95.
Release date: 200?.
Country of origin: USA
This DVD-R edition has likely been mastered from 16mm print materials.

The serial is likely accompanied by a soundtrack compiled from preexisting recordings.

 
USA: Click the logomark to purchase this Region 0 NTSC DVD-R edition from Amazon.com. Your purchase supports Silent Era.
 
This Region 0 NTSC DVD-R edition is also available directly from . . .
Alpha Video
2019 DVD edition

King of the Kongo (1929), black & white, ? minutes, not rated, with The Woman in Grey (1920), black & white, ? minutes, not rated, and The Last Man (1917), black & white, ? minutes, not rated.

Alpha Home Entertainment,
ALP 8229D, UPC 0-89218-82299-4.
One single-sided, single-layered, Region 0 NTSC DVD-R disc, 1.33:1 aspect ratio image in full-frame 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 sound, English language intertitles, no foreign language subtitles, chapter stops; standard DVD keepcase; $7.98 (raised to $8.98).
Release date: 21 May 2019.
Country of origin: USA
This DVD-R edition has been mastered from a print of the abridged feature film version.

The film may be accompanied by a soundtrack compiled from preexisting recordings.

 
USA: Click the logomark to purchase this Region 0 NTSC DVD-R edition from Amazon.com. Your purchase supports Silent Era.
coverSunrise Silents
2008 DVD edition

A Woman in Grey (1920) [chapters 1-8], color-tinted black & white, 122 minutes, not rated.

Sunrise Silents,
WIG1-N (NTSC) and WIG1-P (PAL), no UPC number.
One single-sided, single-layered, Region 0 NTSC or PAL DVD-R disc, 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 2.0 stereo sound, English language intertitles, no foreign language subtitles, chapter stops; standard DVD keepcase; $21.95.
Release date: 20 October 2008.
Country of origin: USA

This DVD-R edition from Sunrise Silents features a faster than natural-speed, windowboxed video transfer from a series of very-good 16mm reduction prints, which a bit contrasty in places and are soft of image details, with the usual amount of speckling, dust, occasional scuffing and scratches.

The serial is accompanied by a series of compiled vintage recordings.

 
SUNRISE SILENTS has discontinued business and this edition is . . .
coverSunrise Silents
2008 DVD edition

A Woman in Grey (1920) [chapters 9-15], color-tinted black & white, 108 minutes, not rated.

Sunrise Silents,
WIG2-N (NTSC) and WIG2-P (PAL), no UPC number.
One single-sided, single-layered, Region 0 NTSC or PAL DVD-R disc, 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 2.0 stereo sound, English language intertitles, no foreign language subtitles, chapter stops; standard DVD keepcase; $21.95.
Release date: 1 December 2008.
Country of origin: USA

This DVD-R edition from Sunrise Silents features a faster than natural-speed, windowboxed video transfer from a series of very-good 16mm reduction prints, which a bit contrasty in places and are soft of image details, with the usual amount of speckling, dust, occasional scuffing and scratches.

The film is accompanied by a serviceable MIDI digital piano score, sequenced by Rich Oliver.

 
SUNRISE SILENTS has discontinued business and this edition is . . .
coverThe Serial Squadron
201? DVD edition

The Lost Serial Collection (1912-1929), black & white, ? minutes total, not rated, including A Woman in Grey (1920) [excerpts], black & white, ? minutes, not rated.

The Serial Squadron,
no catalog number, unknown UPC number.
Two single-sided, single-layered, Region 0 NTSC DVD-R discs, 1.33:1 aspect ratio image in full-frame 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 2.0 stereo sound, English language intertitles, no foreign language subtitles, chapter stops; standard two-disc DVD keepcase; $12.95.
Release date: 201?.
Country of origin: USA
This DVD-R edition features excerpts from the serial for an overview.

The film excerpts are presented with a custom music score.

 
This Region 0 NTSC DVD-R edition is available directly from . . .
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