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The Passing of the Third Floor Back
(1918)
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This drama was directed by Herbert Brenon from the Jerome K. Jerome play and stars Johnston Forbes-Robertson, Molly Pearson, Ketty Galanta and Augusta Haviland.
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 Grapevine Video
2013 DVD edition
The Passing of the Third Floor Back (1918), black & white, 66 minutes, not rated, with The Passing of the Third Floor Back (1935), black & white, 86 minutes, not rated.
Grapevine Video, no catalog number, UPC 8-42614-10554-8.
Two single-sided, single-layered, Region 0 NTSC DVD-R discs; 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 two-disc DVD keepcase; $16.95.
Release date: 22 March 2013.
Country of origin: USA
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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.
For now, this is our recommended home video edition of the film.
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This Region 0 NTSC DVD-R edition is available directly from . . .
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