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Mockery
(1927)
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This Russian drama stars Lon Chaney with Ricardo Cortez and Barbara Bedford and was directed by Benjamin Christensen.
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 Warner Archive Collection
2010 DVD edition
Mockery (1927), black & white, 75 minutes, not rated.
Warner Home Video,
no catalog number, UPC 8-83316-28812-2.
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 stereo sound encoded at ? Kbps audio bit rate; English language intertitles, no subtitles; chapter stops; standard DVD keepcase; $19.95 (reduced to $17.95).
Release date: 20 October 2010.
Country of origin: USA
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This DVD-R edition has been mastered from excellent 35mm print materials, as originally prepared for broadcast on Turner Classic Movies.
The film is accompanied by a stereo music score performed on synthesizers by James Schafer.
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This Region 0 NTSC DVD-R edition is available from
WARNER ARCHIVE COLLECTION through . . .
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Other silent era LON CHANEY films available on home video.
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