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Kino said on Facebook that there were legal problems keeping the final film, Daughter of the Dragon, from being released at this time.

It's a Gift is my favorite Fields films, actually its one my list of favorite films period. I never cared much for Never Give a Sucker an Even Break. I prefer Fields in in mid-30s Paramount phase...You're Telling Me, The Old Fashioned Way, Man of the Flying Trapeze, Poppy.

I was thinking that a double feature with the silent versions paired with their talkie remakes would be interesting. Manslaughter was remade in 1930 with Claudette Colbert and Fredric March. The Cheat was remade in 1931 with Tallulah Bankhead. Both talkie remakes would be owned by Universal now...

I would buy them in a second. Maybe I'm wrong, but I thought I read somewhere that these films went through some sort of restoration/preservation funded by Hugh Hefner.

Second this! Early William Powell at Paramount needs more attention

I know they aren't part of this current Universal deal, but I wonder if Kino would have any interest in some of the early Paramount "talkies" (1929-1931) like the Philo Vance series with William Powell (Canary Murder Case, Greene Murder Case, and Benson Murder Case) or the Dr. Fu Manchu series...