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My Friend
from India

(1927)

 

This screwball comedy, directed by E. Mason Hopper, features Franklin Pangborn, Elinor Fair, Ben Hendricks Jr. and Ethel Wales.

Grapevine Video
2010 DVD edition

My Friend from India (1927), black & white, 74 minutes, not rated, with The Arctic (19??), black & white, 7 minutes, not rated.

Grapevine Video, no catalog number, UPC 8-42614-10418-3.
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), 5.5 Mbps average video bit rate, 224 Kbps audio bit rate, Dolby Digital 48 kHz 8-bit 2.0 mono sound, English language intertitles, no subtitles; 12 chapter stops; standard DVD keepcase; $16.95.
Release date: November 2010.
Country of origin: USA

Ratings (1-10): video: 5 / audio: 7 / additional content: 5 / overall: 5.

This DVD-R edition has been mastered from a 16mm reduction print, which is a little dark and flat.

The film is accompanied by a theater organ music score performed by David Knudtson.

 
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