Reviews of silent film releases on home video.
Copyright © 1999-2025 by Carl Bennett
and the Silent Era Company.
All Rights Reserved. |
|
The
Border Sheriff
(1926)
|
This Universal western, directed by Robert North Bradbury, stars Jack Hoxie, Olive Hasbrouck, S.E. Jennings and Gilbert Holmes.
|
 Grapevine Video
2013 DVD edition
The Border Sheriff (1926), black & white, 51 minutes, not rated, with On the Train (192?), black & white, 18 minutes, not rated.
Grapevine Video, no catalog number, unknown 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 mono sound encoded at ? Kbps audio bit rate; English language intertitles, no subtitles; chapter stops; standard DVD keepcase; $12.95.
Release date: 13 September 2013.
Country of origin: USA
|
|
This DVD-R edition has been mastered from a 16mm reduction print that edition producers Jack and Jason Hardy admit is rough in places and still viewable. Grapevine Video will guarantee your satisfaction.
The film is presented with a soundtrack of preexisting music recordings compiled by Lou McMahon.
|
|
This Region 0 NTSC DVD-R edition is available directly from . . .
|
|
|
 Alpha Video
2012 DVD edition
The Border Sheriff (1926), black & white, ? minutes, not rated, with The Last Chance (1926), black & white, ? minutes, not rated.
Alpha Home Entertainment, distributed by Oldies.com,
ALP 6886D, UPC 0-89218-68869-9.
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 mono sound encoded at ? Kbps audio bit rate; English language intertitles, no subtitles; chapter stops; standard DVD keepcase; $7.98 (raised again to $9.99).
Release date: 26 December 2012.
Country of origin: USA
|
|
This DVD-R edition has likely been mastered from a 16mm reduction print.
The film is likely accompanied by a music score compiled from preexisting recordings.
|
This Region 0 NTSC DVD-R edition is available from
ALPHA VIDEO through . . .
|
|
|
|
Other WESTERN FILMS of the silent era available on home video.
|
