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Paint and
Powder
(1925)
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Elaine Hammerstein stars in this drama, directed by Hunt Stromberg, which also features Theodore von Eltz, John Sainpolis and Stuart Holmes.
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 Alpha Video
2012 DVD edition
Paint and Powder (1925), black & white, 70 minutes, not rated.
Alpha Home Entertainment, distributed by Oldies.com,
ALP6741D, UPC 0-89218-67419-7.
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 mono sound encoded at ? Kbps audio bit rate; English language intertitles, no subtitles; chapter stops; standard DVD keepcase; $7.98 (raised again to $9.99).
Release date: 13 March 2012.
Country of origin: USA
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This DVD edition has likely been mastered from a 16mm or 8mm reduction print.
The film is likely accompanied by a compilation of early film music from a variety of preexisting sources.
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 from
ALPHA VIDEO through . . .
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