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It seems the BFI's discs of the Chaplin Essanays are out soon. Does anyone which versions these will be? The running time would be in line with David Shepard's groundbreaking restorations, but it appe
... I don't mind purchasing it if that is neccesary:) On a related note, what is the best quality set of DVDs that I can purchase with Chaplin footage? I do NOT want footage that has altered sound trac...
The other day I just started to browse dvdgo.com, a Spanish DVD website, and noticed a series of Chaplin shorts on DVD, ranging from MAKING A LIVING up to THE BOND. Has anyone seen these? They are qui
...Sulpy, we could perhaps hammer out a master list of shots and intertitles missing from the Image Mutual DVDs, as well as alternate shots that have turned up. Here's what I've got so far, from what I'v...
Hey all, I asked a simliar question before, but I'll try again. Where, besides the Madacy tapes/dvds, can I get good copies of the Chaplin Keystone films? I have the Madacy vhs box sets, as well as
...has announced that they'll be releasing the first four (in a series of ten) two-disc Chaplin Collection DVDs on July 1st: The Gold Rush, The Great Dictator, Limelight and Modern Times (SRP $29.95 each...
how many of you are going out and buying these things? I've I've bought the first set. For about $67 shipped (about 17 bucks a film) it's hard to resist. Plus, I'm looking forward to those sleek new
I'm not sure if there's anybody reading this newsgroup anymore ( a real pity) but I thought I'd pass this along: Just thought I'd mention to Chaplin fans that some of the out of print Image DVD's ar
There are more Chaplin DVD comparisons on dvdcompare.com The NTSC Warner DVDs are getting knocked rather badly for the PAL conversion. Badly enough for me to hold off buying them till I hear about the
Are the subtitles on the DVDs of the First National films originals, or were they remade by Chaplin either during the 1940s or 70s? The reason I ask is because I read somewhere that the original First
Is there an exact date of release for the Warner Home Video releases of the Chaplin films? This may have been announced in here already, but I missed it. Also, I hear there is also plans for Warner Vi
...quality). I found it interesting to note that the main title card is slightly different - the new Image DVDs did a great job in replicating the original Essanay titles, but given the small differences...
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...opposed to DVD's, which are MPEG-2 encoded. VCDs are much cheaper, and have lesser picture quality than DVDs. In this case, a set of 10 VCDs cost me about $20 (plus $15 postage). Surprisingly, the i...
I was thinking of buying the Essanay DVD collections (Kino Video) but first rented a VHS tape released by Kino in 1984. I was disappointed to see that the opening scene of 'The Champion' of Charlie wi
Anyone seen Delta's Essential Charlie Chaplin DVDs? These are budget discs (available from cduniverse.com and also barnesandnoble.com)
If the legendary Charlie Chaplin were alive today, he would be thrilled with DVD, said George Feltenstein, SVP of classic catalog for Warner Home Video and part of the team that has prepared The Charl
Charlie Chaplin's Genius Launched to a New Generation as Rare and Exclusive Material Is Unveiled in Cannes CANNES, France
... on TCM a few weeks ago? Chaplin's song Titina(sp?) was missing a verse. Is this the version in the new DVDs? Deborah 'The human race has one really effective weapon, and that is laughter.' -Mark Tw...
Hi Can anyone point me in the direction of the best sourced DVDs of Chaplin shorts?
As of today (7-12) my local Borders (in Pasadena, CA.) still has the now out of print Chaplin DVDs for just $12.99 each. Richard Carnahan
I am trying to buy Chaplin's Keystones DVDs. Does anyone know where I could find them at all?
I used to be able to keep track of all the versions/restorations of Chaplin's films on laserdisc and then DVD. But now I'm a little lost. I've bought most of his features on DVD that I want. But wha
Has anybody bought any of these cheap Chinese DVDs that are on Ebay all the time? They've got all the features, Essanays, Mutuals and FNs. Are these ripped from David S.'s editions?
...movies.chaplin tolerance and friendship (yeah, right) I'd like to start a discussion of the new Essanay DVDs (I know these have been previously released on VHS, and somewhat discussed a month or so ag...
Richard... where'd you get your 'Chaplin DVD's cancelled' data from? I noticed that they were on Ken Crane's website as available, so I called, they said the discs came in last week, so I ordered tham
...nnounced that they will be releasing the first of their Chaplin VHS box sets on DVD. One wonders if the DVDs will look any better than the VHS tapes, but I'm not hopeful given the reports I've read on...
The Hitchcock DVDs that Madacy released are said to be awful. Richard Carnahan
As of 2-18 the batch of public-domain Chaplin films scheduled for DVD release from Madacy has been cancelled. (Yeah!) Richard Carnahan
I just noticed both the Warner and French discs are up for pre-order... Question.. I remember something about U.S. special editions, but I can't find any mention of them now, and they're not for sale
In taking a break from my beloved Mutuals (and while waiting for the Essanay DVDs to be released), I've been spending a lot more time with the Keystones lately. So last night, I sat down for a few m
...dacy's *awful* DVD sets of Chaplin films in stock. So if you're planning on preordering the new Essanay DVDs (there are three of them) be sure to avoid the Madacys. Richard Carnahan...
...at the _Police_ and _Triple Trouble_ footage, both in McGlynn's _Chaplin Puzzle_ and in the new Shepard DVDs. Let me start with McGlynn. He claims that _Police_ and _Triple Trouble_ were made out of...
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