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Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1
Audience Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Binding: HD DVD
Brand: BCI ECLIPSE LLC
EAN: 0787364740598
Format: Black & White
Label: Bci / Eclipse
Manufacturer: Bci / Eclipse
Number Of Items: 2
Publisher: Bci / Eclipse
Release Date: January 08, 2008
Running Time: 191 minutes
Sales Rank: 45093
Studio: Bci / Eclipse
Theatrical Release Date: December 25, 1947
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Road to RioTo avoid being charged with arson after burning down a circus Hot Lips Barton (Bob Hope) and Scat Sweeney (Bing Crosby) stow away on an ocean bound ship. Aboard the vessel the duo fall for Lucia Maria de Andrade (Dorothy Lamour) who is under the spell of her evil aunt (Gale Sondergaard). The aunt has arranged a marriage for the young beauty.1947/B&w/NR/100 Min.Road to BaliBob Hope Bing Crosby and Dorothy Lamour team up in their sixth "Road" picture Road to Bali which was the only film in the series to be shot in color. Hope and Crosby star as two out-of-work vaudeville performers who are on the lam. The two are hired by a South Seas prince as deep-sea divers in order to recover a buried treasure. They meet beautiful Princess Lala (Lamour) and vie for her affections. Of course the boys run into the usual perils such as cannibals a giant squid and numerous cameos from some of Hollywood's biggest stars.1952/Color/NR/91 minutesSystem Requirements:Runtime: 191 minutes Format: DVD HD Genre: COMEDY Rating: NR UPC: 787364740598 Manufacturer No: CARTON QTY 35
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Rating:  -
Beautiful transfer of Road To Bali.
The High Definition brings out the Technicolor frame beautifully.
Road To Rio also looks quite nice ,not as good as the above,but pretty good.
Lively soundtracks ,with great quality for Mono Movies.
Highley Reccomended.
Now where is the Blu-Ray edition.
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On the face of it 2 Hope/Crosby films for $13.95 seems like a bargain. And in a way it is. There are no extras but you do get two excellent films.
First of all The Road to Rio. The bar has been set with Casablanca showing that black and white films can look stunning on HD. Unfortunately this appears to have come from a rather sub standard print. It does look better than a standard DVD during closeups but on the whole it isn't much of an improvement. But sound is good and clear.
Second ... Read More
Rating:  -
Love the Road to series. I watched them with my parents when I was a kid on VHS. While the hd-dvd versions are better than the recent dvd counterparts, it isn't by much. The Road to Rio looks a little washed out in many scenes and the Bali suffers from over saturation. I was hoping that Road to Rio would have the sharp blacks, whites, and grays of Casablanca, but it did not. Road to Bali is the best of the two, visually. Still, they look a heck of a lot better than earlier versions. The audio is cleaned ... Read More
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I've provided a high rating because these are wonderful ROAD pictures with the great Hope and Crosby, and based upon RIO, the transfer looks very nice.
But I have been unable to access ROAD TO BALI from the menu. It keeps going back to ROAD TO RIO. I spent half an hour trying. Are these discs defective?
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