Frank Borzage : 1922 silents. Cover Image

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Frank Borzage : 1922 silents.

Simpson, Andrew, 1967- (Composer).

Summary:

Back pay: Is the tale of Hester Bevins, a restless small-town girl who leaves town and boyfriend Jerry behind for luxury in the big city. But that luxury comes at a terrible cost. Frances Marion's scenario is based on Fannie Hurst's story. A new 4k scan of the Library of Congress 35mm preservation materials. Missing scenes have be reconstructed from the novel, reviews, and existing stills.

The valley of silent men: Adventure story based on James Oliver Curwood's novel, shot entirely on location in Canada. Following a series of bizarre and identical murders, suspicion falls on the mysterious Marette Radisson. Or is the man who loves her -- Corporal James Kent of the Mounties -- the killer? Audiences at New York's Rialto Theater in 1922 burst into applause a the film's stunning mountain vistas. A new 4k scan of the Library of Congress 15mm preservation materials. Missing scenes have been reconstructed from the novel, reviews, and existing stills.

Record details

Physical Description: 2 DVDs (149 minutes) : stereo., b & w ; 4 3/4 in
Edition: Widescreen version.
Publisher: [Studio City, CA] : Unercrank Productions, c2023.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Silent ; with score. "This release also features new piano and theater organ scores composed and performed by silent film musician Andrew Earle Simpson"--Container. Bonus features: video essay on Borzage at Cosmopolitan, subtitle commentary track with background and shooting locations.
Formatted Contents Note:	Back pay (1922) (82 mins) -- The valley of silent men (1922) g (56 mins) -- Video essay: A turning point: Borzage at Cosmopolitan (2023) (11 mins)
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Frank Borzage, director ; produced for home video by Andrew Earle Simpson and Ben Model ; associate producer, Crystal Kui ; musical scores by Andrew Earle Simpson.
System Details Note:	DVD.