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Stars Look Down (The) (1940)
Grim portrayal of life in a 1930's mining community.Director: Carol Reed
OVERALL: Draw-
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Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:Start-up trailers for "Fiend Without a Face", "Magic Town", "Stars Look Down", "The Young Stranger", "Thunder Rock", "Day of the Triffids" (4:37)
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Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Coded regions 2/4.
The start-up trailers are just clips from the films.
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OVERALL: Draw
Only minor differences.
Versions/Cuts:
Originally submitted to the BBFC in 1939 with a runtime of 104 mins 24fps (100 mins 25fps), and was cut — no details and no updates.
However, the versions available on DVD in the UK are the shorter US version with additional opening and closing narration by Lionel Barrymore, and the last scene being removed. See the Wikipedia entry for a more detailed discussion of the differences between the UK and US versions.
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CUTS:
- R0 United Kingdom- Renown Pictures Ltd - No cuts - US version with Lionel Barrymore narration (94:20 PAL).
- R2 United Kingdom- Partner Entertainment - No cuts - US version with Lionel Barrymore narration (94:21 PAL).
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Comparison added by Nigel_Badnell on 13/10/16
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 21/05/24UPDATE LOG:
13/10/16: Initial entry.
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21/05/24: Added UK Partner.
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