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Across to
Singapore
(1928)
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This MGM remake of All the Brothers Were Valiant stars Ramon Novarro, Joan Crawford, Ernest Torrence, Frank Currier and Anna May Wong.
Four New England brothers take to the sea, with two of them (Torrence and Novarro) at odds over their love for the same girl (Crawford).
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Warner Archive Collection
2009 DVD edition
Across to Singapore (1928), black & white, 85 minutes, not rated.
Warner Home Video,
no catalog number, UPC 8-83316-19677-9.
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 6.0 Mbps average video bit rate (capable of progressive scan upscaling to 60 fps); Dolby Digital (AC3) 2.0 stereo sound encoded at 192 Kbps audio bit rate; English language intertitles, no foreign language subtitles; 8 chapter stops; standard DVD keepcase; $19.95 (reduced to $12.99).
Release date: 17 November 2009.
Country of origin: USA
Ratings (1-10): video: 6 / audio: 7 / additional content: 0 / overall: 6.
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