OVERALL: Draw

R2 UK 2-disc "Cinema Reserve" release has an audio commentary and 2 longer documentaries but the original releases have 3.0 soundtracks. The Chinese release has a full bitrate DTS track.

At this point it seems, that the R1 "Cinema Classics Collection" -re-release has a Mono-track (TBC).

If you want the "Marilyn Monroe: The Final Days"-documentary, you need to get one the following box sets:
-R1 6-disc "Marilyn Monroe: The Diamond Collection" (OOP).
-R1 6-disc "Marilyn: Special Anniversary Collection - Cinema Classics Collection".
-R2 UK 11-disc "Marilyn Monroe: The Diamond Collection" (OOP).
-R2 UK 4-disc "The Best of Marilyn Monroe".
-R2 UK 2-disc "Cinema Reserve"-release of "The Seven Year Itch".
Note, that "The Final Days"-documentary is also available seperately by R1 "Image Entertainment".

For a graphic comparison between the R0 Hong Kong and the R1 America, click on the DVD Beaver logo below:

CUTS:

• R0 Hong Kong- TBMC - No Cuts
• R1 America- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment - No cuts (104:18 min - NTSC).
• R1 Cinema Classics Collection America- Umbrella Entertainment - No cuts
• R2 France- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment - No Cuts
• R2 Holland- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment - No Cuts
• R2 Italy- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment - No Cuts
• R2 United Kingdom- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment - No cuts (100:08 min – PAL).
• R2 Cinema Reserve United Kingdom- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment - No cuts
• R4 Australia- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment - No cuts (100:08 min - PAL).
• R6 China- Excel Media - No cuts (104:18 NTSC)

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Comparison added by Samuel_Scott on 22/05/05
Comparison last updated by Samuel_Scott on 17/11/09

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