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King in New York (A) (Blu-ray) (1957)
Due to a revolution in his country King Shahdov comes to New York — almost broke.Director: Charles Chaplin
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:
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Subtitles:Danish, Finnish, Norwegian, Swedish
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:Introduction by David Robinson (5:19)
"Chaplin Today" featurette (26:47)
Deleted Scenes (17:41)
"Mandolin Serenade" short (2:42)
3 Trailers (8:53)
"The Chaplin Collection" Trailer (10:44) -
Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English LPCM 2.0 dual mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Incorrectly transferred too slowly and as a result has ghosting/motion blurring throughout.
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OVERALL: Draw
The Scandinavian release has a proper transfer but lacks extras.
The UK release has extras though the transfer is incorrectly transferred too slowly.
Note that there are three versions of the film:
- The 1957 UK première cut: 120+ mins
- The 1957 general theatrical release cut, created a few months after the première: 110 mins
- The 1972 US première cut: the Chaplin estate-approved "Daddy" version, most commonly in circulation today: 105 mins -
CUTS:
- Blu-ray B Scandinavia- Soul Media - No cuts - The 1972 US première cut (104:35).
- Blu-ray B United Kingdom- Artificial Eye - No cuts - The 1972 US première cut (108:57)
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Comparison added by Markus_Lang on 11/09/13
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 27/09/24UPDATE LOG:
11/09/13: Initial entry.
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02/10/15: Addition of the UK release.
20/04/17: Added note about versions.
27/09/24: Updated UK.
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