It’s derived from a fine grain master, in turn struck from the OCN, which no longer survives. That noted, as it looks precisely the same as an original nitrate print, without the fire hazard, there is zero downside working from a properly produced protection element.
Everything here is perfect. No need to go further. And everyone needs the final chapter.
As to the director, Edward Buzzell, he was behind Little Johnny Jones, Go West, Best Foot Forward and Neptune’s Daughter. Not exactly a household name.
Let the requests to Warner Archive begin…
Image – 5
Audio – 5
Pass / Fail – Pass
Upgrade from DVD – Yes
Up-rez to 4k – Beautiful
Recommended
RAH
Robert has been known in the film industry for his unmatched skill and passion in film preservation. Growing up around photography, his first home theater experience began at age ten with 16mm. Years later he was running 35 and 70mm at home.
His restoration projects have breathed new life into classic films like Lawrence of Arabia, Vertigo, My Fair Lady, Spartacus, and The Godfather series. Beyond his restoration work, he has also shared his expertise through publications, contributing to the academic discourse on film restoration. The Academy Film Archive houses the Robert A. Harris Collection, a testament to his significant contributions to film preservation.
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